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Roll Call!

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Hey girls, it's a little slow today but I'm seeing tons of new names on here lately!  So I thought it would be great to get a roll call going and more info about the new girls!  If you've been "lurking" around here and haven't posted...now is a fabulous time to do so :)

You name/FI's name:
You age/FI's age:
Wedding date:
Wedding colors:
Island you're getting married on:
Ceremony location:
Reception location:
A fun fact about yourself:
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  • sld0618sld0618 member
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    edited December 2011
    You name/FI's name: Sarah and Derek
    You age/FI's age: We are 24 and 25
    Wedding date: 6.18.11
    Wedding colors: Ocean blue with accents of silver
    Island you're getting married on: Maui
    Ceremony location:Paipu Beach (part of Makena beach, but hidden)
    Reception location: Probably Gannon's.  We're just doing a brunch though, no "reception" like things because of AHR.
    A fun fact about yourself: I drink ice tea all the time and I don't drink soda!  Unless it's with my vodka (hehe, but I rarely drink vodka though since I love wine). 
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  • AKWinterBrideAKWinterBride member
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    edited December 2011
    You all know me already, but I am a sucker for these kind of things!

    You name/FI's name:  My name is Jen, my fiance is Clayton

    You age/FI's age:  I am 30, FI is turning 27 on Thursday!

    Wedding date:  July 5, 2011

    Wedding colors:  fuchsia, purple, turqoise with hints of orange.

    Island you're getting married on:  Maui

    Ceremony location:  Olowalu Plantation House

    Reception location:  Same as ceremony

    A fun fact about yourself:   Just an Alaskan girl, raised in Wisconsin, now back in Alaska.  Met my FI at the wedding of my brother & his sister, we walked up and down the aisle together then, and will be walking down the aisle again 9 years, 11 months later!
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  • hotdognbunshotdognbuns
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    edited December 2011
    I'm not new, but some of the newer people won't know me because I've been sooo busy with school for the last 3 months that I've been MIA...and not planning a darn thing for my wedding. I'm baaaack...

    You name/FI's name:  Dawn and Mark
    You age/FI's age:  35 and 38 ugh. He's lucky I'm marrying his old @$$. LOL JK
    Wedding date:  9.10.11
    Wedding colors: red and gold. cuz we reppin' the Asian-invasion.
    Island you're getting married on: Oahu
    Ceremony location: Halekulani, Hau Terrace
    Reception location: Halekulani, Hau Terrace
    A fun fact about yourself: i don't eat pointy tips of french fries. I bite them off or avoid them completely. I only eat the fries with squared tips. It's part of what I call my eater's OCD.  
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  • mgmlovemgmlove
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    edited December 2011
    I've posted...but not much and I only found this board after my wedding.

    You name/FI's name:  Meg & Mathew
    You age/FI's age:   30/28
    Wedding date:  1.1.11
    Wedding colors:  AHR - Navy, Lt Blue and Chartreuse
    Island you're getting married on:  Maui
    Ceremony location:  Makena Cove
    Reception location:  Old Lahaina Luau
    A fun fact about yourself:  On a morbid note, if tragedy would strike my family, I would be the guardian parent to 6 children under the age of 10. Now that i'm married, my H would get to share this responsibility with me (don't worry, he knew this when he married me).
    On a less morbid note, I LOVE painting pottery. I used to work at a paint-your-own pottery studio.
    ETA: My H and I were not dating when he proposed to me.
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  • McBeagsMcBeags member
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    edited December 2011
    You name/FI's name: amy and jay
    You age/FI's age: 35 & 35
    Wedding date: May 3, 2011 (98 days!!!)
    Wedding colors: Hot pink and green
    Island you're getting married on: Oahu
    Ceremony location: Lani phase II
    Reception location: Azul at the JW Marriott
    A fun fact about yourself: I have swam with sharks and been skydiving twice.
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  • kevanie008kevanie008 member
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    edited December 2011
    You name/FI's name: Mary & Jonathan
    You age/FI's age: 33/34
    Wedding date: 4-19-2011
    Wedding colors: Orange and Fushia
    Island you're getting married on: Maui
    Ceremony location: Private Kapalua Esate
    Reception location: same
    A fun fact about yourself: My fiance and I were best of friends during our sophomore year in high school.  Totally lost track of each other after graduation and reunited on Classmates.com about 3 years ago!  I'm also the proud mama to a 9 year old son :)
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  • AKWinterBrideAKWinterBride member
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    edited December 2011
    McBeags - how exciting to be under 100 days!!  Yay!
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  • sparklegirl84sparklegirl84
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    edited December 2011
    You name/FI's name:  Heather & Nick
    You age/FI's age:   26 & 28
    Wedding date:  8.20.11
    Wedding colors:  aqua, green & pink
    Island you're getting married on:  Oahu
    Ceremony location:  private estate near kaneohe
    Reception location:  same
    A fun fact about yourself: my pinky toes are shorter than most normal people's. 
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  • maui2011maui2011 member
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    edited December 2011
    I am not really new but I haven`t been around for almost a year so to most of you I am new.

    You name/FI's name: Julie & Alfred
    You age/FI's age: 41/38
    Wedding date: September 21, 2011
    Wedding colors: Turquoise blue, fuchsia, ivory with chocolate brown incorporated somehow...have changed colours around three or four times now..but this is it...lol
    Island you're getting married on: Maui
    Ceremony location: Olowalu Plantation House
    Reception location: same
    A fun fact about yourself: I love to dive...i heard of a really cool night dive on the big island where you can dive with rays so i hope i can do it on my honeymoon...FI does not really swim...lol
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  • kaeshakaesha
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    edited December 2011
    You name/FI's name: Alyson & Phil
    You age/FI's age: I'm 31, he's 30 (but we're born 2 weeks apart, so usually we're the same age!)
    Wedding date: August 18 2009
    Wedding colors: blue & orange
    Island you're getting married on: Maui
    Ceremony location: Olowalu
    Reception location: Olowalu
    A fun fact about yourself: I don't know what you guys don't know about me! Uhm, I love food, but I'm really still a novice cook. Ooh! I saw Spike Lee today and I once hit Orlando Bloom with my luggage. Twice. On purpose. And I didn't know it was him.
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  • TashaK24TashaK24 member
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    edited December 2011
    You name/FI's name: Tasha and Joe
    You age/FI's age: both 29
    Wedding date: June 1, 2011
    Wedding colors: Purple and bright pink (I keep telling FI it's just "tropical colors" :))
    Island you're getting married on: Maui
    Ceremony location: Kapalua Bay Beach
    Reception location: The Plantation House
    A fun fact about yourself:It's not so fun, but FI and I have been doing the long distance thing for a year now since he had to move back to England when his visa was up.  I can't wait for this part to be over!!  Planning a destination wedding while we're apart is REALLY hard
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  • sld0618sld0618 member
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    edited December 2011
    In Response to <a href="http://forums.theknot.com/Sites/theknot/Pages/Main.aspx/local-wedding-boards_hawaii_roll-call-1?plckFindPostKey=Cat:Local Wedding BoardsForum:73Discussion:66901035-ceca-4c65-8601-2eb9394d8dccPost:97eafa36-52c1-4473-9f46-31f981649ae4">Re: Roll Call!</a>:
    [QUOTE]I've posted...but not much and I only found this board after my wedding. You name/FI's name:   Meg & Mathew You age/FI's age:   30/28 Wedding date:  1.1.11 Wedding colors:  AHR - Navy, Lt Blue and Chartreuse Island you're getting married on:  Maui Ceremony location:  Makena Cove Reception location:  Old Lahaina Luau A fun fact about yourself:   On a morbid note, if tragedy would strike my family, I would be the guardian parent to 6 children under the age of 10. Now that i'm married, my H would get to share this responsibility with me (don't worry, he knew this when he married me). On a less morbid note, I LOVE painting pottery. I used to work at a paint-your-own pottery studio. ETA: My H and I were not dating when he proposed to me.
    Posted by mgmlove[/QUOTE]

    Um, hellloo...what's the story! You can't post you were dating and not give the full story :)
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  • ninja500ninja500
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    edited December 2011
    You name/FI's name: Beth/Chris
    You age/FI's age: 38/40
    Wedding date: 3/15/11
    Wedding colors: no colors
    Island you're getting married on: maui
    Ceremony location: One of the public beaches near Kihei
    Reception location: Not sure yet, but probably a sunset dinner cruise
    A fun fact about yourself: I've done the 4 day hike to Machu Picu in Peru (If I could do it anyone can!)
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  • ShantinaMarieShantinaMarie
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    edited December 2011
    You name/FI's name: Shantina/Sam
    You age/FI's age: 21/22
    Wedding date: June 17 2011
    Wedding colors: Yellow and Charcoal
    Island you're getting married on: Maui
    Ceremony location:Makena Surf
    Reception location: Three's Bar and Grill
    A fun fact about yourself: Sam and I met in highschool when I was 15 :) our wedding date is our 6 years of dating . Oh I have a HUGE addition to Dr. pepper and hummus, I eat at least one of these daily lol
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  • jenni192jenni192 member
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    edited December 2011
    I think I would qualify as one of those lurkers! I guess now is as good a time as any to introduce myself!

    You name/FI's name: Jenni and Troy
    You age/FI's age: 18 and he's 19
    Wedding date: May of 2012
    Wedding colors: we won't necessarily have any specific ones
    Island you're getting married on: Maui
    Ceremony location: we're thinking Makena Cove
    Reception location: we're planning on just a restaurant reception but haven't picked where yet
    A fun fact about yourself: Obviously I'm in the EARLY stages of planning.. but this board is awesome for getting ideas! We're waiting for FI to graduate college, he's got about a year left. And I will have my Associate's Degree by the wedding. I know we're young, but we're in love!


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  • Michiko1983Michiko1983 member
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    edited December 2011
    You name/FI's name: Kristine/Matt
    You age/FI's age: 27/26
    Wedding date: May 6th, 2011
    Wedding colors: Green, Blue, Yellow
    Island you're getting married on: Oahy
    Ceremony location: Sts. Peter and Paul Church
    Reception location: Honolulu Country Club
    A fun fact about yourself: I'm so addicted to Diet Mountain Dew! Also, I'm in graduate school at Michigan and miss Hawaii sooo much!
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  • jtraczukjtraczuk
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    edited December 2011
    You name/FI's name:Jillian & Brent
    You age/FI's age: 27/28
    Wedding date: 6.23.11
    Wedding colors: Navy/Ivory/Gold
    Island you're getting married on: Oahu
    Ceremony location: Ko'Olina 
    Reception location:Hyatt Regency Waikiki Na Lea Terrace
    A fun fact about yourself: i have tried out for American Idol twice, grew up in Hawaii Kai, and can tell the make/model/year of a car just by looking at the tail lights-  =)!
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  • kimmykupcakeskimmykupcakes member
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    edited December 2011
    You name/FI's name: Kimmy/Drew
    You age/FI's age: You never ask a woman her age ;)/ He's 32
    Wedding date: 7.7.12
    Wedding colors: Tropical red and aquamarine
    Island you're getting married on: Maui
    Ceremony location: Mama's Fish House
    Reception location: Mama's Fish House
    A fun fact about yourself: I am super excited after discovering that there is a seahorse farm on Hawaii. I can't wait to go!
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  • McBeagsMcBeags member
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    edited December 2011
    AKWinter Bride....OMG so exciting. But I am drowning with this new job. I am still doing my old one as well. (same company) So I have been MIA for a bit.

    For whatever reason the main thing that 100 day mark did was kick my diet into high gear. So that was a blessing.
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  • bridetobemtlbridetobemtl
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    edited December 2011
    I'm sort of new and haven't posted much:

    You name/FI's name:Lisa/Ian
    You age/FI's age: 31/34
    Wedding date: June 1, 2011
    Wedding colors: Aqua Blue, Orange & White
    Island you're getting married on: Maui
    Ceremony location: Olowalu Plantation House
    Reception location: Olowalu Plantation House
    A fun fact about yourself: My in-laws picked my engagement ring: The jeweller gave them 3 rings to take home with them. My fiancé narrowed it down to 1 and proposed to me that same night on Valentine's Day. I love the ring : )
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  • jaymers99jaymers99
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    edited December 2011
    You name/FI's name: Jamie/Keith
    You age/FI's age: turning 30 in 2 days (eek!)/38
    Wedding date: 2/6/10
    Wedding colors: Orchid Purple and B&W Damask
    Island you're getting married on: Oahu
    Ceremony location: Hale Koa Maile Garden
    Reception location: Hale Koa Waikiki Ballroom
    A fun fact about yourself: Our pug, Miller, was the ring bearer in our wedding!
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  • SydneyKate8711SydneyKate8711 member
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    edited December 2011
    Hello Ladies!
    Oh this is fun!
    You name/FI's name: Kate and Jason
    You age/FI's age: I'm 30 and he's 29 (does that count as a toyboy? hehe)
    Wedding date: 8th July 2011
    Wedding colors: Natural tones (oatmeal etc) and green
    Island you're getting married on: Oahu
    Ceremony location: Loulu Palm Estate on the North Shore
    Reception location: Same
    A fun fact about yourself: Jason and I used to work together years ago.  I was his HR Manager and he was one of our Project Managers.  I didn't realise but the whole time we worked together he had a crush on me and used to make up excuses to have meeting with me to hang out with me, I just thought he had problems! lol When I left the company we then went to Hawaii (we're Australian living in Sydney) with some other friends as a group holiday and that's where we had our first kiss so why we're getting married in Hawaii.  He also proposed in Tiffany and Co on 5th Avenue when we were there early last year which was amazing!

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  • aliciacharliealiciacharlie member
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    edited December 2011
    I'm a bit late to the party, but here goes anyways:
    You name/FI's name:  Alicia Higa and Charles Brauneck
    You age/FI's age:  We are both 27, gonna be 28 when married
    Wedding date:  Sept 10, 2011~
    Wedding colors:  Navy, some shade of green, and blush pink
    Island you're getting married on:  Oahu
    Ceremony location:  Sunset Ranch
    Reception location:  same
    A fun fact about yourself:  I never knew I was a control freak until I started planning my wedding... =(
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  • motoLynmotoLyn member
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    edited December 2011
    I'm slow on my roll, so apologize for being late (work has been crazy here)

    You name/FI's name: My name is Lyn, my fiance's name is Steffen, but I refer to him as Danish man or Sneaky Danish. 

    You age/FI's age: I'm 28 and Danish man is 29.

    Wedding date: We're aiming for June 21, 2012, but will nail that down once I start looking at venues.

    Wedding colors: Red/Orange with a light aqua blue with white accents.

    Island you're getting married on: Maui

    Ceremony location: Currently The Royal Lahaina is the top pick
    Reception location: Same as above since I rather the guests not have to travel.

    A fun fact about yourself:I love riding my motorcycle, FI and I each have one and we love going on road trips.

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  • BeachTexanBeachTexan
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    edited December 2011
    Hi all, I am new to the Boards too. I look forward to the advice, especially on afforable ceremony/reception ideas!
    My name/FI's name: Kandice and Jeremy
    My age/FI's age: 25 and 32
    Wedding date: June 1, 2012
    Wedding colors: Blue
    Island we're getting married on: Oahu
    Ceremony location: TBD
    Reception location: TBD
    A fun fact about us:My FI and I are college sweethearts and met at our student housing cooperative.  I will soon finish my graduate degree, then we are getting married.
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