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CELEBRATIONS
The number eight would continue to factor into their relationship. On the eighth day
of the eighth month of 2020, they tied the knot in an intimate ceremony at Greenville Country Club. The night before their nuptials, a tornado touched down in Greenville, cutting power to the region. Rolling with it, they relocated their rehearsal from Lindsay’s family home to a hotel on the Wilmington riverfront.
The next day, the storms cleared. Surrounded by immediate family members and a close friend each—a far more intimate ceremony than the 150-guest affair they’d planned before the pandemic—the two exchanged vows. Toasts were made, Lindsay and Raaghib shared a first dance, and they cut their cake. Later, they returned to the riverfront, where they celebrated with a small reception at a local restaurant. “We were really grateful for all of these moments, to just be able to spend time with our families,” says Lindsay.
This August, Lindsay and Raaghib hope to return to Greenville Country Club, a former
duPont estate that holds a special place for Lindsay, whose parents and grandfather worked for DuPont. They’d like to celebrate with a proper reception and possibly a vow
renewal. “We want to share that spotlight and give people the opportunity to renew their vows—and maybe prepare something to say to their partner,” says Raaghib. TH
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