Sunday, March 19, 2000

Banares-Espares Nuptial

The Banares Clan barely had time to catch its breath after the wedding of Julie & Albert Chai when another clanmate, Jessie and Linda's second daughter Lorna married boyfriend Joel Espares. The couple were married in historic Sto. Domingo Church in Quezon City on the morning of March 18.The wedding was officiated by the groom's uncle, who came all the way from Bicol just to say mass. Reception followed at Albergus Restaurant in Capitol Hills, also in Quezon City.

Wednesday, March 15, 2000

Julie Banares-Ortiz marries Albert Chua (Chai)

The youngest daughter of the late Mariano Ortiz and Natividad Banares exchanged "I do's" with fiancé Albert Chua (Chai) in ceremonies Marc h 12 held at the Cathedral of the Hoy Trinity in Forbes Park, Makati City. The ceremonies started with the procession of principal and secondary sponsors. The bride followed soon after disembarking from a white stretch Cadillac as the groom sang "I will be here". Reception followed at the Grand Ballroom of the Hotel Intercontinental Manila.