Wedding Party
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Groom's Parents
Bridal Party
Teagan MacDonald ~ Maid of Honor
Teagan has been Karina's best friend since they met in elementary school. They spent years playing soccer and volleyball, and attending Young Life events together.
She is now a nurse at Kootenai Medical Center and lives in Spokane.
Liz Barnes ~ Bridesmaid
Liz is Karina's close friend at the University of Puget Sound. They balance their studies with stress-relieving social activities.
She is from Portland, Oregon and is also studying to become a physical therapist.
Jessica Hall ~ Bridesmaid
Jessica is Karina's close friend from her undergraduate years at UW. They lived in the AGD sorority house together.
She is in graduate school obtaining her Master of Music with emphasis in keyboard collaborative arts at USC.
Groom's Party
Scott Rudmann ~ Best Man
Scott is Jason's older brother. After college, Jason took an exciting trip to visit him in Europe.
He currently resides in London and is the Partner and Founder of Nectar Capital—development capital for the media and leisure industries.
Danny Bennett ~ Groomsman
Danny and Jason have been great friends since meeting at Longhorn Barbecue restaurant. Throughout the years, they have had a lot of fun playing practical jokes on their friends.
Danny currently works for BNSF railroad in Spokane.
Kevin Hatch ~ Groomsman
Kevin is Karina's younger brother. Karina and Jason enjoy attending Kevin's athletic events.
He is attending EWU in Cheney, Washington and is the starting free safety for the Eastern Eagles football team.
Jesse Harper ~ Musician
Jesse and Jason have been friends since elementary school. They were in the same program at EWU and lived together during those years.
Jesse now works at KHQ TV station in Spokane.
Tim Williams ~ Usher
Tim and Jason originally met while playing on a Little League baseball team and have been friends ever since. They occasionally meet up for movies and dinner in Seattle.
Tim currently lives in Lake Stevens, Washington and is a special education teacher.
Dave Weigel ~ Usher
Dave and Jason became friends through a mutual love for music. Dave was the focus of Jason's senior project in college about DJs.
Dave now resides in Portland, Oregon and works at a restaurant while DJing in his off-time.
Flower Girls
Alena Rankin ~ 1½ years
Alena is the daughter of Julie Rudmann, Jason's sister, and Kelly Rankin. She was born on February 23, 2007, which falls in between Jason's birthday on the 22nd and Grandma Saundra's on the 24th!
She lives in Spokane.
Alison Bennett ~ 6 years
Jason was first given the name Uncle Jason when Alison was born. She will be in 1st grade this year at Ponderosa Elementary School.
She is the daughter of Danny and Libby Bennett and lives in Spokane.
Ring Bearers
Nicolas Horch ~ 3½ years
Nicolas is Karina's cousin. Karina and Jason love seeing him during the holidays and cheering for the Eastern Eagles.
He is the son of Terri and Joe Horch and lives in Spokane.
Braden Fridgen ~ 3 years
Karina was Braden's nanny during the years of 2006-07. They often played baseball, golf and soccer in the park.
He is the son of Jenn and Mike Fridgen and lives in Seattle.
Ben Swift ~ 3 years
Karina was Ben's nanny between undergraduate and graduate school. They had fun going on walks and playing outside.
He is the son of Shawn and Jeff Swift and lives in Seattle.
Bride's Parents
Kristi & Kim Hatch
Kristi and Kim spend a lot of time camping in the summer and traveling all over of the country following their son Kevin and the Eastern Eagles.
They live in Spokane Valley and are both middle-school teachers.
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Groom's Parents
Saundra Rudmann
Saundra spends her free time hiking, making her own wines and playing with her granddaughter.
She lives in downtown Spokane and works for the USPS.
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Joe Rudmann
Joe is an active Kiwanis member and loves being a grandpa.
He is retired and lives in Spokane.
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photos
Here are some random photos of the two us from our initial infatuation to the present.
View more photos of us at flickr.