2009.05.11: May 11, 2009: Headlines: COS - Bulgaria: Marriage: Humor: Express from The Washington Post: Bulgaria RPCVs Tricia Bickley and Joshua Wenz to Marry
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2009.05.11: May 11, 2009: Headlines: COS - Bulgaria: Marriage: Humor: Express from The Washington Post: Bulgaria RPCVs Tricia Bickley and Joshua Wenz to Marry
Bulgaria RPCVs Tricia Bickley and Joshua Wenz to Marry
First Impressions: "I thought he was a complete jerk. We didn't talk to each other the first year of Peace Corps."
Bulgaria RPCVs Tricia Bickley and Joshua Wenz to Marry
B.I.O.: Tricia Bickley, Joshua Wenz
Tricia Bickley, Joshua Wenz
Tricia, 32, is a program analyst. Joshua, 35, is a budget analyst and owner of an organic gardening company. They live in Hyattsville.
» The Main Event: May 23 in Denver, Colo., in a meadow, with a reception in "a big red barn." Josh's dad is officiating.
» Honeymoon: Peru.
» How They Met: As Peace Corps volunteers in Bulgaria.
» First Impressions: "I thought he was a complete jerk. We didn't talk to each other the first year of Peace Corps."
» First Date: Skiing in the small Bulgarian city of Vratsa.
» How He Proposed: He took her on a walk in a park with a Thermos full of hot chocolate.
» Their Song: The Super Mario Bros. theme song, Joshua says. "Unfortunately, that's about as close as we get to having 'our' song," says Tricia.
» Stupidest Fight: Says Joshua: "Whether or not it's OK to use your fingers take food off of other people's plates in public."
» Wedding Jitters: "That the band won't show up" (on the contract, the band leader accidentally wrote his own October birthday as the event date).
» With an Infinite Budget: Joshua would buy Slim Jims for each table.
Written by Express contributor Rachel Kaufman
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