Wedding Party
John McKinley
Best Man
James met John through magic the gathering, they became friends through their shared interests through music and other games. When John isn't slinging cardboard he's raiding on WOW Fun Fact John has opened for the band Iwrestledabearonce.
Mai Cheng
Maid of Honor
Brenda and Mai were introduced through their sisters, but it was in high school that their friendship truly flourished into something extraordinary. Together, they embraced the challenges and triumphs of classes and the Early College Program. As they ventured towards life beyond high school, their friendship only grew stronger into a sister-like bond, creating cherished memories to last a lifetime. While Brenda takes her steps toward a new chapter in life, Mai stands proudly by her side as her Maid of Honor, embodying the essence of friendship and sisterhood.
Darryl Schank
Groomsman
Darryl and James met through meeting at Magic events. slowly over time getting to know him they became friends. Through a shared enjoyment of philosophy and combat sports They became better friends. Fun Fact: Darryl is a top 5 Speedrunner and is still chasing that number 1 spot
Pajnag Yang
Bridesmaid
Brenda and Pajnag, cousins and childhood best friends, shared a joyful upbringing in a duplex during their early elementary years. Despite Pajnag's family moving away, their bond remained strong through cherished family parties. As Brenda takes her steps towards matrimony, Pajnag stands by her side as a beacon of support and love, symbolizing their everlasting friendship and the unbreakable ties of kinship.
John Sauer
Groomsman
James and John met at magic events. where they were able to start a friendship over common goals and thought processes within games. Now later they meet up less at a shop and more so stay in contact through fantasy leagues. Fun Fact: John shot a 17 on 18 holes a year ago
Melinda Cheng
Bridesmaid
Brenda's friendship with Melinda unfurled during Hmong festivals, their paths intertwined through their shared connection with Mai. When Mai embarked on a new journey, Brenda and Melinda's bond deepened into a cherished friendship over time. Now, as Brenda walks down the aisle, Melinda stands as a radiant bridesmaid, symbolizing their lasting connection and the ever-evolving beauty of their friendship.
Tré Lyons
Groomsman
James Met Tré through magic. Their appreciation of cooking baking and gaming helped them to strengthen their friendship. Fun Fact: Tré knows who let the dogs out
Natalee Christie
Bridesmaid
Brenda and Natalee's friendship started in high school where they shared the struggles of dual enrollment. After graduation, their bond deepened, becoming an unbreakable thread of trust and understanding. As Brenda gracefully makes her way down the aisle, Natalee gracefully takes her place as a bridesmaid, symbolizing their timeless friendship and the profound beauty it holds.
Nick Rennels
Groomsman
Nick and James met in elementary school and became better friends in high school. James was lucky enough to be one of Nick's groomsmen however Nick sadly passed away and will not be with us.
Wendy Yang
Bridesmaid
Brenda and Wendy met in elementary school, but life took them in different directions. They reunited in high school where their friendship began and blossomed as they shared classes and joined the Early College Program. Their bond grew stronger as they laughed, studied, and supported each other. Now, as Brenda takes her steps down the aisle, they stand side by side as inseparable companions, exemplifying the enduring fortitude and eternal beauty found in a lifelong friendship.