METAMORA, ILL. – Erin Elizabeth Knapp, daughter of Ron and Darleen Knapp of Bloomington, Ill. became the bride of Tyler Adam Sands at Metamora Fields, Metamora, Ill.

The Rev. Brent Pomeroy of First Christian Church, Bowling Green, Ohio, officiated.

Violinist Kamen  Petkov and soloist Trevor Sands, the bridegroom’s brother, provided music.

The bride is a 2006 graduate of Freeport High School, a 2010 graduate of the University of Illinois with bachelor of science degrees in Spanish and chemistry, and a 2013 graduate of Southern Illinois University with a master of science degree in physician assistant studies. She is a physician assistant with Midwest ENT Consultants.

The bridegroom is the son of Dawne and Eric Von Czoernig of Perkiomenville, and Jeff and Sarah Sands of Lakewood Ranch, Fla. He is a 2008 graduate of Boyertown Area High School, a 2012 graduate of the University of Illinois with a bachelor of arts degree in psychology, and a 2013 graduate of the University of Illinois with a master of science degree in advertising. He is a marketing rotational apprentice with Dotomi Advertising, Chicago.

Given in marriage by her parents, the bride was attended by Niru Pradhan, maid of honor. Bridesmaids were Christina Dracopoulos and Sarah Pauley. Flower girl was Taylor Knapp, the bride’s niece.

Sean Walgrave was best man. Ushers were Mike Roggeman, Jeff Etter and Matt Etter.

Greeter and guest book registrar was Hillary Sands, the bridegroom’s sister.

A reception was held at Metamora Fields.

The newlyweds will reside in Aurora, Ill.