Francis & Noel

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Heartziel, Noel’s youngest sister. Noel has always made sure to support his siblings and provide them with a good life, including helping her come to Canada. Heartziel loves to sing and is a wonderful aunt to Tobi, the couple’s dog. Now, she will stand by the couple as the maid of honor.

Liez, one of the couple’s closest friends. Their friendship began 10 years ago during an afternoon friends’ get-together when Carla introduced her girlfriend, Liez. Over the years, both couples have become really good friends and have traveled together.

All the way from Florida. Hige is Francis’ first-degree cousin and Femie’s sister. Hige and her siblings are like sisters to Francis. Hige is also a pageant enthusiast, having competed in several pageants in the Philippines, including Miss Tourism Philippines and Miss Philippines. Growing up, Hige was like the girl version of Francis, following in her kuya Francis’ footsteps by drawing and playing sports.

The friendship between Sheerin and the couple began when she and Noel worked at the same branch. Noticing Sheerin’s tall stature, Noel and Francis encouraged her to participate in beauty pageants. Sheerin took their advice, starting with a local pageant in Calgary and eventually competing in Miss Universe Canada in 2018. Sheerin will be joining the rest of the grooms' maids, and she will also be joining Valerie to host the wedding reception.

Vida’s friendship with the couple began when she and Noel started dancing together. When Noel began dating Francis, Vida and Francis crossed paths and eventually became really good friends. The couple supported Vida during her Miss World Canada stint.

Femie is Francis’ first-degree cousin and the youngest sister of Hige, one of the grooms' maids. Growing up, Francis and Femie, along with Francis’ siblings and Hige, spent countless hours playing together back home. Over the years, Femie has become like a youngest sister to Francis.

Ezra is Noel’s former dance troupe co-dancer and a pageant protégé of Francis and Vida. Ezra’s talent and dedication have made her a cherished friend and a special part of this celebration as one of the Grooms' maid.

Dera and Francis have played together in mixed doubles and competed in several Badminton Alberta Series tournaments. As one of the bridesmaids, Dera played a crucial role in helping the couple decide on their wedding suits. Thanks to her artistic eye, she was able to help the grooms find the perfect suits.

Kenneth is Francis’ brother and the middle sibling among the three. Kenneth and Francis grew up together, often engaging in sibling rivalry, which only strengthened their bond. Last year, Kenneth traveled with the couple to London and Paris, often playing the role of the third wheel. He was also a witness to the proposal at the Seine River in Paris. Now, Kenneth will stand as the best man for the grooms.

Amron is Noel’s nephew and the son of Heartziel, who is the maid of honor. As the youngest among all the groomsmen, Amron has a special place in this celebration. Since moving here from the Philippines, Amron has been living with his uncles, building a close bond with them.

Charles met the couple when he decided to join the dance troupe. Since Charles speaks the same dialect as Francis, they quickly became good friends, extending their bond beyond dance rehearsals. Now, Charles is honored to join as one of the groomsmen.

Carla and Noel knew each other before Francis and Noel started dating. When Francis met Carla, he realized just how small the world can be. Carla and Francis attended the same high school in the Philippines and both competed in national games representing the same region. Over time, Carla, along with her partner Liez, has become one of the groom’s closest friends.

Bernie and grooms' friendship started initially when he worked with Noel at the Calgary-Crowfoot branch. Noel moved to a different branch. Subsequently, Francis joined Bernie at the same branch. Bernie is not only a former colleague but also a reliable and supportive friend who has shared many memorable moments with the grooms'.

Arthur is Francis' youngest brother and an incredibly talented artist . Arthur played crucial role in helping the mood board and motif ideas for the wedding.

Not only is he a dedicated badminton doubles partner to Francis, having competed together in Several Badminton Alberta Series, but he is also a cherished closed friend to both Francis and Noel.

Jorbie is not only a talented badminton teammate of Francis, having competed in Several National Games in the Philippines, but he is also one of the grooms' closest friend together with his wife Mary.

Flower Girl

Flower Girl

Ring Bearer

Tom and Criselda Davis. The grooms’ friendship with this wonderful couple began 10 years ago, with Noel knowing Tom and Criselda first. Today, Tom and Criselda will have the honor of being the bearers of the unity sand. Please give a warm welcome to Tom and Criselda Davis!