WELLS — Michelle White and Justin Perry from Wells, Maine, are the winners of the 2016 Real Maine Wedding of the Year contest! The couple will immediately start planning their $100,000 dream wedding, which will be held in York, Maine, this October.
Michelle and Justin were one of 36 couples that created a 2-minute entry video on why they wanted to be married in York, Maine. They were one of three finalists who gathered at the Maine Wedding Association Freeport Wedding Show on Sunday for the announcement of the winners. Justin, who has stage 4 lung cancer, and Michelle are elated, and can’t wait to start planning their wedding. The public will be given the opportunity to vote on certain aspects of the couple’s wedding, including the wedding gown, bridesmaid dresses, groomsmen attire, wedding cake, weddings rings, and more. Follow the couple’s journey at: www.realmaineweddings.com.
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