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BIT OF JOY | Valentine’s Day wedding

By Heather Henderson
Published on February 19, 2025 at 10:08 am
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Twelve local couples celebrated Valentine’s Day in a memorable way by getting married in a group ceremony in St. Augustine. One of the happy couples met at the YMCA and are supporting each other as they both fight cancer. They said getting married on Valentine’s Day was a dream come true. Another couple, both in the Navy, met during a humanitarian mission in the Philippines and wanted to seal the deal in St. Augustine. Congratulations to all the newlyweds! 🫶

author image Newsletter Writer email Heather Henderson is a writer, editor and artist who has lived in Jax for close to 20 years. She has a bachelor’s degree in history from the University of North Florida.

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