Wounded veteran given dream wedding


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AMELIA ISLAND, Fl. — When Jacob Leach and Brittany Polinsky arrived at the Ritz-Carlton on Florida's Amelia Island Friday morning they thought they were there to do an interview as one of five finalists for a wedding giveaway.

What they didn't know was that they'd already won.

After a few questions, Heather Tyler and Sara Dionne of Blue Skies Events passed them a framed invitation to their wedding. It was all theirs, everything included. The dress, rings, a honeymoon package, and much more, all donated by 23 vendors in the Tampa area.

The couple has wanted to get married for more than three years, but have had several setbacks. Leach wanted Polinsky to have the wedding she "deserves."

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