Angie & Rob in St. Louis, MO

After five years of dating, a fireworks proposal was the only way to go for high school sweethearts, Angie and Rob. The Bride Angie Tellatin, 25, donation coordinator The Groom Rob Spinner, 24, retirement specialist The Date January 27 Although neither likes crowds, Rob insisted that the two venture downtown amongst throngs of people to watch the July 4th spectacle. Once they had pinned down a somewhat secluded spot with a view of the Old St. Louis Courthouse and the Gateway Arch, Rob pulled out a sparkling engagement ring and proposed. Soon plans were underway for a St. Louis wedding -- “I don’t think we even once considered anywhere else,” Angie says. “We met in St. Louis, live in St. Louis, have family in St. Louis, and got engaged at a St. Louis landmark.”