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DATE: SUNDAY, May 16, 1993                   TAG: 9305140351
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WAKATSUKI-HUGHES

Rijena Dianne Hughes and Daryl Katsumi Wakatsuki were married March 20, 1993, at Haiku Gardens in Kaneohe, Hawaii with Rev. David Kim, pastor of Parker United Methodist Church officiating. The reception was held at the Chart House Restaurant in Kaneohe. The matron of honor was Debra Southern Starner of Christiansburg, Virginia. The best man was Mark Wakatsuki, brother of the groom. Ringbearer was the groom's nephew, Kurt Wakatsuki, son of Mark and Koren Wakatsuki. The bride's designer gown of white taffeta featured an elongated bodice of re-embroidered silk adorned with sequins and scollopes at the off-the -shoulder neckline and accented with silk bows at each shoulder. Her finger-tip illusion veil was attached to a juliet headpiece circled with silk roses, stephanotis and pearls. The full skirt of her gown ended in a chapel train. She carried a bouquet of white cattelya and dendrobium orchids accented by pink roses and stems of ivy. The bride is the daughter of Lois and Glen Pennington of Dublin, Virginia. She graduated from Pulaski High School and is a graduate of the University of Hawaii at Manoa. The bride is employed by Saint Francis Medical Center in Honolulu. The groom is the son of Katsunari and Akiko Wakatsuki of Waipahu, Hawaii. He is a graduate of Kapiolani College in Honolulu. He is employed by Queens Medical Center in Honolulu. The newlyweds will reside in Kapolei, Hawaii, after a wedding trip to Lake Tahoe, California.



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