Lissa & Jason in Annandale, VA

Though they’d known each other growing up (their parents were pals), it wasn’t until they ended up at the same college that Lissa and Jason knew they’d found something special. The Bride Lissa Drinkwine, 22 The Groom Jason Lynch, 22 The Date May 20 A few years later, the two headed to Fort Lauderdale for spring break. One night, as they walked down to the beach, Jason handed Lissa an envelope. Inside was a card shaped like the Eiffel Tower, which Jason then propped up in the sand. “I told her, ‘I always wanted to propose to you at the Eiffel Tower, and now I can,’” he remembers. He had hoped to propose to her in France that summer, but he just couldn’t wait!

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