Shannon Abell of Leonardtown and Rob Dent of Leonardtown were married on Saturday, July 25, 2009 in St. Aloysius Church, Leonardtown, Maryland. The bride is the daughter of George and Sandy Abell. The groom is the son of Bob Dent, Sr. and Theresa Dent.

The couple will honeymoon in the Dominican Republic. They are registered with Longaberger through Joyce Downs.