Wedding Party

Nicole Porto

Bride

Michael Arellano

Groom

Stephanie Pankey

Maid of Honor

Drew Poulter

Best Man

Drew & Michael go back to Kindergarten at Canalino School in Carpinteria. They grew up playing basketball together. Even going to rival high schools, their love of the Oregon Ducks kept them close throughout the years.

Lola Aguilar

Junior Bridesmaid

Matthew Arellano

Groomsman

Matthew is not just Michael's younger brother, but a good friend as well. They really blossomed into good friends as both got older and found a love for reggae music. Michael enjoys visiting Matthew & his family on the Big Island as often as possible.

Kristin Gallagher

Bridesmaid

Marc Gallagher

Groomsman

Michael gained a 2nd brother when Marc married Kristin, Michael's sister. They've become close friends ever since and act as much like brothers as Matthew & Michael do.

Susan Porto

Bridesmaid

Rolando Arambula

Groomsman

Rolando & Michael met in Middle School and grew up playing football together. They are still close friends today and have been coaching youth & Santa Barbara High School football together for the past 10 years.

Krista Roque

Bridesmaid

Alan Chierici

Groomsman

Alan & Michael grew up playing football together in Carpinteria, staying lifelong friends. Alan was also the catalyst to Michael's coaching career.

Lisa Toscano

Bridesmaid

Jeremy Alvarado

Groomsman

Jeremy & Michael met in middle school and grew up playing basketball & football together. Similarly, their love for the Oregon Ducks kept them close friends for years to come.

Samantha Westfall

Bridesmaid

Norman Solorio

Groomsman

Norman & Michael met & lived together at the University of Oregon. Their bond was centered around bringing their Southern California culture into the Pacific Northwest. They still try to catch a Ducks football game together anytime they can.

Chase Gallagher

Flower Child

Cole Gallagher

Ring Bearer

Derek Porto

Usher

Cruz Gallagher

Usher

Ana Santistevan

Mother of the Bride

Katherine Arellano

Mother of the Groom

Vince Santistevan

Father of the Bride

Mike Arellano

Officiant & Father of the Groom

Dennis Porto

Father of the Bride