Meet the Parents
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Doreen & Vince Amendolare
SARAH’S PARENTS
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Sharon & Gordon Gacek
RANDY’S PARENTS
Meet the Wedding Party
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Miranda Reinson
MAID OF HONOR
Pre-school bestie, lover of pandas & Spongebob mac n’ cheese, hot yoga & Idaho wildlife enthusiast -
Troy Gacek
BEST MAN
Part-time Washington, DC, part-time NJ resident, landscaping, design, & elevators expert, best Halo player in the family -
Chris Gacek
BEST MAN
Piano maestro from a young age, Randy’s youngest brother, UVA graduate & Jersey City local -
Vinnie Amendolare
MAN OF HONOR
Sarah’s big brother, former White House writer turned Switzerland resident, lover of books, iced coffee, & Taylor Swift -
Skylar Slotter
BRIDESMAID
Fellow Penn State STEM grad & current DC local, poet & Cybersecurity queen, lover of all things baking, tattoos, & Halloween -
Ed Jedziniak
GROOMSMAN
Known as the 4th son in the Gacek household, multi-sport athlete (YNWA) & nearly pro surfer, Hillsborough native, current Asbury Park local -
Sami Ramsey
BRIDESMAID
The real life Sami Sweetheart, fellow Leo & Gacek-gal (dating Troy!), Starbucks & nacho lover -
Brian Toro
GROOMSMAN
Avid runner, marathoner, & hiker, Randy’s permanent guest list member at Rutgers, lifetime Jets supporter -
Bridget O'Malley
BRIDESMAID
PSU grad and Sarah’s old roomie, pun-tastic Trader Joes lover, dog mom & Philadelphian -
Rob Case
GROOMSMAN
Prior co-owner of Asbury Park condo with Randy, #1 Rutgers sports fan (go Knights), immediate yes for all ski trips -
Madison Reddell
BRIDESMAID
World-renowned Penn State tour guide, loyal Mariah Carey karaoke performer, currently pregnant with my new bff -
Dane Corpion
GROOMSMAN
Randy’s roommate in first post-college apartment (Hoboken, NJ), current software engineer, has never gambled on sports, invests in +EV -
Taryn Thomore
BRIDESMAID
Sarah’s cousin, though we lied growing up & said we were sisters, Jersey girl turned Floridian, cheetah print enthusiast -
Cosmo Giancaspro
GROOMSMAN
Fellow Hoboken, NJ roommate, newly married Monmouth county homeowner, fair (and reasonable) friend, & iPhone darts player -
Drea Meyer
BRIDESMAID
Plastic surgeon in the making, the real life Dr. Dre, world traveler formerly known as Drea from ‘Nam -
Apurva Srivastav
GROOMSMAN
Same first job at CIT Group, current fellow Santa Monica, CA resident, hockey player with above-average reach -
Ariel Meyer
BRIDESMAID
Local LA Life-Saver (for real, she’s a nurse), Ironman & cross fitter, Ohio State fan turned Penn Stater -
Mike Kalimtzis
GROOMSMAN
Westfield, NJ native & pseudo-Rutgers student (actually went to Stevens), guaranteed first & last chair with Randy on all ski trips, Grand Canyon crew member -
Britney Palazzo
BRIDESMAID
Fellow Penn Stater, now living in NC, speech pathologist, fluent in sign language, not Spanish, though Sarah & Britney met in Spanish class (thanks, Tim!) -
Arianna Barata
BRIDESMAID
Sarah’s cousin originally from PA, drama club professional & fellow Swiftie, currently living it up at college at Moravian University