Where to stay
Blocks of hotel rooms have been reserved at the Meadowview Mariott Resort ($79/night).* Be sure to book your reservations under the Howerton-Ragon wedding to receive the discount. Rooms must be booked by September 10 to receive the discount.
*If you are coming as an individual and are interested in crashing on a couch or floor, email Brittany at
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Make a weekend of it
Be sure to make a stop at the local iconic Pal's Fast Food in a Flash in Church Hill (www.palsweb.com), head Bays Mountain Park and Planetarium for some fun with wildlife or to Warrior's Path State Park for some disc golf and boating.
For great grills, head to Cheddars, Fatz Cafe, O'Charleys or The Chop House. For Italian eateries, try Olive Garden, Italian Village or Giuseppes. Other basics include Panera, Starbucks, Zaxbys, Johnny Bruscos, Chick-fil-A and McCalisters Deli.
For more information about the area, visit www.kingsporttn.gov, www.churchhilltn.gov or www.gotricities.com/.
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The ceremony will take place September 25 at 6 p.m. outside on the grounds of New Canton Plantation in Brittany's hometown of Church Hill, TN (located in the northeast corner of Tennessee off Interstate-26).
The reception will immediately follow the ceremony at the same location.
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Easiest route from Knoxville:
- Take I-40 E to I-81 N.
- Follow I-81 N for approximately 57 miles.
- Exit onto I-26 W. Drive 8.5 miles.
- Take Exit 1 (Kingsport) and turn left at the bottom of the exit ramp onto West Stone Drive/HWY 11 W South.
- Drive approximately 9 miles into Church Hill and turn right onto Old Union Ave.
- Take the first left onto West Main Street.
- New Canton Plantation will be on the right.
Easiest route from Asheville:
- Take I-240 W to I-26 W (Exit 4A).
- Follow I-26 W/US 23 N for about 82 miles.
- Take Exit 1 (Kingsport) and turn left at the bottom of the exit ramp onto West Stone
- Drive/HWY 11 W South.
- Drive approximately 9 miles into Church Hill and turn right onto Old Union Ave.
- Take the first left onto West Main Street.
- New Canton Plantation will be on the right.
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Brittany's attendants
- Alison Ball, Maid Of Honor
Friend of the bride
- Tiffany Price, Bridesmaid
Cousin of the bride
- Bridget Howerton, Bridesmaid
Sister-in-law of the bride
- Leslie Ragon, Bridesmaid
Sister of the groom
- Natalie Newberry, Bridesmaid
College roommate of the bride
- Emily Watlington, Bridesmaid
College roommate of the bride
- Kinsey Steere, Bridesmaid
College roommate of the bride
- Megan Moore, Bridesmaid
Friend of the bride
- Tara Daniel, Bridesmaid
Friend of the bride
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John's attendants
- Joe Ragon, Best Man
Father of the groom
- Paul Ragon, Groomsman
Brother of the groom
- Seth Howerton, Groomsman
Brother of the bride
- Brad Jones, Groomsman
Friend of the groom
- Jordan Russell, Groomsman
Friend of the groom
- Oliver Gatten, Groomsman
Friend of the groom
- Jason Dement, Groomsman
Friend of the groom
- Hunter Miller, Groomsman
Friend of the groom
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