Both our bride and groom grew up along the shores of the Atlantic Ocean, but in cities over 700 miles apart—Anna in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, and Jeff on Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey. When...
David, a senior project engineer, and Hannah, an MUSC nurse, met on a blind date while attending Clemson University in 2010 and instantly connected over their love for Tom Petty. After graduation, they relocated to Charleston, and on their five-year anniversary, David proposed on their neighborhood dock on the Stono River. They exchanged vows at the Gadsden House, where Hannah surprised David by walking down the aisle to a string quartet’s rendition of Petty’s “Free Fallin’.” The newlyweds now reside on John’s Island.
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