We are so excited to share our big day with our best friends! Thank you all so much for agreeing to be there by our side.
Theresa Hamilton, Maid of Honor
Theresa is not only my baby sister, but my best friend. I can't imagine anybody else right by my side on my big day.
Lindsay Brown, Bridesmaid
Lindsay and I became the best of friends freshman year at MSU. We spent many memorable years living at 219 Bailey.
Liz Hall,
Bridesmaid
I met Liz at freshman orientation at MSU and lived down the hall in Hubbard Hall. We have had some fantastic roadtrips (PCB, NYC, Chi) and test skipping birthday memories.
Nikole Hamilton,
Bridesmaid
Nikole fulfilled my wish of always wanting a big sister when she married my brother in 2004.
Karyn Kasparek, Bridesmaid
Karyn and I go back to gym class during our freshman year of high school and then reconnected at MSU. Karyn was my partner in crime during our 219 Bailey days.
Michelle Kuglar, Bridesmaid
Michelle and I shared a teacher bond and became friends at MSU. She couldn't resist us and decided to join the 219 Bailey girls.
Julie Magnus,
Bridesmaid
Julie is my "teaching soulmate." We have taught together since day one at Burt.
Sara Mengel,
Bridesmaid
Sara and I met freshman year at MSU and also have a teaching connection. She was also a roomie at 219 Bailey.
Heather Placek,
Bridesmaid
Heather and I met at MSU and as my first facebook engagement in our silly college days, she is graciously sharing me as her wife. :)
Erin Szczypka,
Bridesmaid
Erin has been my pseudo-sister since elementary school and has become an amazing friend.
Bailey and Reece Lindblade Flower Girls
Bailey and Reece are my cousin's daughters.
Charles Hicks, Best Man
My brother has always been my hero and the person I look up to the most. He has supported me in everything I've done.
Carl Barnes, Groomsman
Barnes and I met my senior year of high school when he joined the Southfield coaching staff. Since then, we have coached wrestling at Southfield together.
Richard Crist, Groomsman
I met Richard my first year teaching at Southfield, where we have coached 2 sports together and gone on countless coffee runs.
Bill Hamilton, Groomsman
Bill is Amanda's older brother.
Mike Hamilton, Groomsman
Mike is Amanda's younger brother.
Malik Horner, Groomsman
Malik has been more like a little brother than a nephew, growing up in the same house.
Brian Jenkins, Groomsman
Jenkins and I have been friends since 9th grade, playing football. He is a founding member of The Cru.
David Johnson, Groomsman
David and I have been close since 10th grade football.
He is a founding member of The Cru.
Eric Krauss, Groomsman
My brother from another mother, I've known E since I became "the guy on the couch" at 402 College St. A founding member of the 201 Boyz.
JD Schnitkey, Groomsman
JD and I grew a bond in his Safari van on trips to Burger King in college. Another member of the 201 Boyz.
Alex and Andrew Hamilton Cody Hicks Ring Bearers
Alex, Andrew, and Cody are our nephews.
Ushers
Brian McKinney
I've known B-Moe the longest, playing SYB basketball together. He is also a founding member of The Cru.
Jonathan Potts
Potts has always been a great friend since high school. Many great Monopoly battles at his house. Founding member of The Cru.
Shawn Sunderman
Sunderman has been a good friend and my partner in math. He is also a member of the 201 Boyz.