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Cote & Silva • 8-20-11

Names Alyson Cote and César Silva They live in Seattle, WA Ceremony & Reception Sawyer House BRIDE’S OCCUPATION Barista GROOM’S OCCUPATION PhD student THEY MET at church HE PROPOSED over a romantic, homemade dinner at his apartment NUMBER OF GUESTS 225 NUMBER OF ATTENDANTS 14 COLORS yellow, green and blue GETAWAY CAR Chevy Mustang HONEYMOONED [...]

Tucknies & Romero • 7-10-11

  Names Brandi Danielle Tucknies and Eddie Louis Romero They live in Yakima Ceremony Holy Cross Orthodox Church, Yakima Reception Ahtanum Youth Park, Union Gap OCCUPATIONS She’s a server at Olive Garden and he works at LTI Milky Way THEY MET working at Mongolian Grill eight years ago, where Brandi was a server and Eddie [...]

Bacon & Sudbury • 7-2-11

Names Jennifer Jacqueline Bacon and Thomas Allan Sudbury Ceremony First Presbyterian Church, Yakima, WA Reception Yakima Country Club, Yakima, WA THEY MET through a friend online. After skyping daily, Thomas flew to California, where Jennifer lived, and drove back to Washington with her to surprise her family • THEIR FIRST DANCE WAS the Foxtrot…yes, the [...]

Gresham & Liddicoat • 5-28-11

Names Katie Gresham and Michael Liddicoat They live in Yakima, WA Ceremony & Reception American Homestead HOW THEY MET their parents introduced them HE PROPOSED on stage at the Akin Theatre in Yakima, right after the play Michael was in, Barefoot in the Park NUMBER OF ATTENDANTS 5 NUMBER OF GUESTS 190 COLORS CHOSEN WERE [...]

White & Cortez • 8-13-11

Names Lindsay Noelle White and Michael Cortez They live in Yakima, WA Ceremony & Reception Fontaine Estates Winery, Naches, WA OCCUPATIONS She’s a project manager at Idea Marketing, he’s a Washington State Trooper THEY MET at WSU, where his fraternity and her sorority were homecoming week “partners.” “We were inseperable that week — the beginning [...]

Morin-Mendoza wedding

NAMES Melinda Morin and Freddy Mendoza OCCUPATIONS She’s an accountant and he’s a finish carpenter THEY LIVE IN Terrace Heights THEY MET at a party in 2001: “Freddy told me that he knew the moment that he saw me that I was “the one.” HE PROPOSED on the observatory deck at the Space Needle. “Our [...]

Matson-Pelley wedding

NAMES Hillary Matson and Carlos Pelley THEY LIVE IN Ellensburg, where they attend Central Washington University AND MET through friends when they were 15 – on the phone THEY GOT HITCHED on Aug. 14, 2010 at Holy Family Chapel in Yakima NUMBER OF GUESTS 24 NUMBER OF ATTENDANTS 4 FAVORITE PART OF THE CEREMONY was [...]

Fickel-Poeggel wedding

NAMES Kelsey Megan Fickel and Eric Dustin Poeggel OCCUPATIONS She’s an office assistant at Fickel & Son Construction, Inc., and he works at R.P. Lewis Construction THEY LIVE in Yakima THEY MET through close friends about six years ago HE PROPOSED on a lake in his boat at sunset. “I said I was cold and [...]

Cayabyab-Cowman wedding

Jeff & Amber – June 19, 2010   Names Amber Nastassja Cayabyab and Jeffery Matthew Cowman
 What they do she’s an LPN at Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital, he’s a polysomnograph technician for Memorial’s sleep center 
 They live in Yakima but they met as students at Washington State University Ceremony was at First Presbyterian Church [...]