Part II. The Ceremony
Part III. The Reception
Part IV. The Wedding Albums
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Part V. The Gifts
In lieu of gifts, guests were asked to make a donation.
Over $9,000 was raised by the morning of the wedding!
Over $9,000 was raised by the morning of the wedding!
The total amount of donations fundraised will be divided equally among the organizations listed below:
Backyard venue - friends and neighbors Jen Underdahl and Lisa Marra
Flowers by Birch & Bone - thank you Amelia Posada
Wedding Pie by Dina Furamoto - red miso s’mores
Thanks to our family & friends
Emcee Linda Santiman
Officiant Felicia Perez
- World Central Kitchen WCK uses the power of food to heal communities and strengthen economies in times of crisis and beyond. When disaster strikes, WCK’s Chef Relief Team mobilizes to the front lines with the urgency of now to start cooking and provide meals to people in need.
- No Us Without You LA No Us Without You is a 501c3 Non-Profit Public Charity providing food security for undocumented Back Of House Staff and their families. Undocumented hospitality workers are the backbone of the hospitality industry. They are unemployed due to the COVID-19 pandemic and are not eligible for unemployment benefits even though they’re taxed every paycheck.
- Elephant Nature Park Located outside of Chiang Mai, Thailand, the Elephant Nature Park is home to dozens of elephants that have been rescued from jobs as street performers, grueling work in the logging industry, and other unfortunate circumstances.
- The Okra Project The Okra Project pays Black Trans chefs to go into the homes of Black Trans people to cook them a healthy and home-cooked meal at absolutely no cost to our Black TGNC siblings. For those Black Trans folks currently experiencing homeless or whose homes cannot support our chef’s cooking.
- Community Feeding Community - Little Tokyo Little Tokyo Community Council is proud to relaunch the Community Feeding Community (CFC) Program starting Saturday, November 28th. Born out of the desire to support hospitality workers in Little Tokyo whose jobs were impacted by COVID-19, the program supports Little Tokyo and Arts District small businesses by purchasing and distributing meals within the community. Launched in April of this year, the program has distributed close to 6,700 meals and supported 75 local businesses to date. In partnership with East West Players, Visual Communications and LA Artcore, CFC hopes to also reach artists and those in the creative fields whose livelihoods have been impacted by the pandemic.
Backyard venue - friends and neighbors Jen Underdahl and Lisa Marra
Flowers by Birch & Bone - thank you Amelia Posada
Wedding Pie by Dina Furamoto - red miso s’mores
Thanks to our family & friends
Emcee Linda Santiman
Officiant Felicia Perez