by Bhavesh Jinadra by CNB
Roanoke Times Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc. DATE: SUNDAY, February 23, 1992 TAG: 9202210448 SECTION: EXTRA PAGE: E-6 EDITION: METRO SOURCE: DATELINE: LENGTH: Short
AYYILDIZ-MANUEL
Elisabeth Linn Manuel and Kent Ayyildiz were married October 19, 1991, at Rocklands Estate, Gordonsville, Va., with Mr. Wayne Arneson officiating. The bride was given away by her father. The maid of honor was Ms. Karen Perihan Ayyildiz of Roanoke. The bridesmaids were Suzan Bulbulkaya of Williamsburg; Ms. Christina Rutkaus of Lessburg and Ms. Laura Shortridge, Olympia, W. Va. The best man was Kevin Kamal Ayyildiz of Roanoke. The ushers included Thomas Penn, Charlottesville, Va.; Arthur Garst, Jr., Roanoke; and Alex Slater, Stonington, Conn. The bride wore a peau de soie and alencon lace gown with off the shoulder neckline and elbow length sleeves. She carried a cascade of heathers, statice, roses and stephanotis. The bride is the daughter of Dr. Thomas Manuel of Allentown, Pa., and Mrs. Kent Simons of New Vernon, N. J. She graduated from the University of Virginia and will attend John Marshall School of Law, Chicago, Ill., in the fall. The groom is the son of Dr. and Mrs. Vedii Ayyildiz of Roanoke. He graduated from North Cross School and the University of Richmond; he has an M. A. from Bogazici University in Istanbul, Turkey. He will attend Columbia Film School in Chicago in the fall. The newlyweds will make their home in Chicago.