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Marcela Roa Wandurraga and Christopher P. Habekost were married at their home in Edgartown on Feb. 7, 2009, by justice of the peace John Alley.
In attendance were Marcela’s parents Jose and Alicia Roa of Bogota, Columbia, Christopher’s parents, Frederick and Priscilla Thifault of Tisbury, and numerous members of their families.
Marcela and Christopher will continue to make their home in Edgartown with Marcela’s three children.
Carol Jack and Alexander Wilson Nagi were married at Makonikey in West Tisbury on July 12, 2008.
The bride is the daughter of Carol and Hugh Jack of Napanee, Ontario, Canada.
The bridegroom is the son of Pat Nagi of West Tisbury and the late William Nagi, formerly of Fitchburg.
M ow Crew will screen tomorrow at the Capawock, following its trium phant premiere at the Boston Independent Film Festival in late April. This semi-autobiographical romantic comedy about life on the Vineyard was written and directed by a Vineyard native ... and you can tell. In all the best ways.
Last spring, the Gazette wrote about Oak Bluffs native Taylor Toole, 30, and his crew as they were about to hold auditions for Island actors, who comprise all but the four lead roles. Since then, the Mow Crew project has sprouted.
Memories of Schooldays
Somewhere in the mountains of Afghanistan, beneath his army issue helmet, a U.S. soldier is wearing a soft black hat of blended wool and alpaca, knitted for him by Fran Resendes of Edgartown.
“I’m just getting to the end of this one. I have about two more rows to do and then I stitch it up,” she said, sitting in an armchair in a sunny corner of her home in Edgartown, the curling dark slip of knitting draped between her hands.
The Planned Giving Council of Cape Cod is seeking nominations for distinguished service to philanthropy awards on Cape Cod and the Islands.
Besides the Outstanding Volunteer, Outstanding Business and Outstanding Philanthropist awards, the committee is introducing a new category: Outstanding Youth/Youth Organization. This award will be presented to a youth or youth organization that has demonstrated philanthropic commitment through fund-raising efforts and/or coordinating community involvement to benefit Cape Cod and the Islands.
