Our Stories

About the Bride:  Anne Porter

   
   Anne was born in Nashville, TN and moved to Brentwood in the 6th grade, graduating from Brentwood High School in 2005.  She attended the University of Colorado at Boulder for two years before realizing a passion for fashion design. She transferred to O'More College of Design in Franklin, TN where she received a BFA in Fashion Design and Merchandising.

   Anne has many passions in life, but one is certainly the church. While in school, Anne was an intern at Brentwood United Methodist Church, which eventually turned into a part-time position as the Student Ministry Events & Trips Coordinator - a position she will keep up until the wedding. Anne's parents, three sisters, and brother all live in Tennessee.

About the Groom:  Andrew Bumbalough

   Andrew was born and raised in Brentwood, TN - a graduate of Brentwood Academy in 2005.  He went on to receive a scholarship in track and field at Georgetown University where he earned a BA in Government and Theology and a Master's in Sports Management.  Following graduation, he signed a professional running contract with Nike and currently lives and trains in Portland, Oregon.  Andrew can't wait to have Anne join him in Oregon where they will start their life together!

   Andrew has a sister, Laura, who is a junior at Villanova University studying Nursing. His parents Hal and Carol live in Brentwood, TN.