Mark Rogers - Best Man
Groom's side
Mark and Chris have been great friends since high school. Chris was the best man at his wedding six years ago. After Living in England playing soccer for the last 7 years Mark and his wife Lynn have returned home to Vancouver.
Collin Phillip - Best Man
Groom's side
Collin and Chris have been friends since elementary school. They both share a love for buisness and consider themselves to be "evil geniuses". Collin and his wife Tiffany just got married last November in Maui.
Trevor Wates - Groomsman
Groom's side
Trevor is Chris's younger brother, like Chris he is also a huge computer nerd. Trevor is a very talented videographer who is engaged to his sweetie Giselle.
Lucas Taylor - Groomsman
Groom's side
Lucas is one of Joanna's best friends from high school. Lucas and Chris met when Joanna started dating Chris 5 years ago. They have since bonded over their love of Star Trek. Lucas graduated BCIT last year and is currently working for a media firm in Vancouver.
Shaun Valentin - Groomsman
Groom's side
Shaun and Chris have known each other for several years now , but really became friends when they went to Dallas 2 years ago to see a Cowboys game. Shaun and his wife Amber have a daughter, Makayla, and are expecting their second child in May.
Danica Caravetta - Maid of Honor
Bride's side
Danica is Joanna's younger (and much taller) sister. Danica lives in San Francisco with her dog Kayla and tries to come home to Vancouver for a visit whenever she can. Joanna loves having her sister around and can't wait to see her when she comes home at the end of February for her dress fitting.
Teresa Kozawko - Bridesmaid
Bride's side
Joanna and Teresa have been friends since junior high when they both realized that they were the coolest ones in the school. Teresa is now a nurse and lives in Coqutilam with her dog Atreu and her husband Jarek
Tarya Morel - Bridesmaid
Bride's side
Tarya and Joanna have been friends since high school. After graduation they went to college together and were even roommates for a while. Tarya is going to SFU in the spring where she will be majoring in psychology. Tarya is also very excited about her pretty bridesmaid dress.
Chantel Grabi - Bridesmaid
Bride's side
Chantel is Joanna's cousin. Chantel and her husband Thorn became parents on February 4th, 2006 with the arrival of their son Vaughn Grabi. Joanna is very excited about having a baby in the family to play with and loves being an Aunt. She is also very honoured to be Vaughn's Godmother.
Melissa Shwartz - Bridesmaid
Bride's side, Friend
Melissa and I met in 9th grade and quickly became good friends. Even though she now lives in Ottawa with her husband, Mark ,and daughter, Jasmin, we still talk on the phone every week and try to see each other whenever we can.
