Falling in love during a pandemic
Nancy Townsend and Herb Thomas got engaged in the middle of the pandemic. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
Nancy Townsend-Thomas and Herb Thomas cut the cake at their September wedding in Philadelphia. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
Nancy Townsend-Thomas and Herb Thomas on their wedding day in Philadelphia in September. “We weren’t going to let a pandemic get in our way,” Townsend-Thomas said. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
Nancy Townsend-Thomas’ elderly mother couldn’t be at her wedding because of the pandemic, so her daughter and new son-in-law, Herb Thomas, called her during the ceremony to offer a blessing while on speakerphone. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO