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September 21, 2019
Sacramento, California
#SamAndQSayIDo2019

Samantha & Quintin

Wedding Party

Erica VanLandingham

Matron of Honor

Erica and Sam have been cheering each other on for over a decade now. They both hail from Exeter, CA where they met in high school. Fun Fact: The first night Sam met Erica, she was initiated into Midnight Swim Club. She's also married to our officiant, Mitchell.


Marvin Lim

Best Man

Marvin and Quintin met in high school over 15 years ago. Fun Fact: Marvin's speech made Sam cry at fellow groomsman, Jordan's, wedding last year. Bring on the speech, Marvin!

Yisel SantaCruz

Bridesmaid

Yisel and Sam met in undergrad at Sacramento State, where they were both teaching preschool at the ASI Children's Center. Quintin has also known Yisel for over 10 years. Fun Fact: Sam used to be Yisel's Supervisor.


Matthew Chan

Groomsman

Matt is Quintin's oldest brother. Fun Fact: Matt has always been Quintin's biggest role model.

Emily Jacobsma

Bridesmaid

Emily and Sam have been good friends since kindergarten and were Girl Scouts together for almost 10 years. Fun Fact: Emily's mom, Sheree, was their Girl Scout Leader!


Marcus Chan

Groomsman

Marcus is the second born of Quintin's 4 siblings. Fun Fact: Quintin vividly remembers wrestling with Marcus constantly growing up. Q said it was never a fair fight!

Sara Mahan

Bridesmaid

Sara and Sam have been friends since the 8th grade where they met in Ms. Hick's American History class. Fun Fact: In high school Sara drove a cherry red 1969 Ford Mustang.


Carmello King

Groomsman

Mello and Quintin have been friends since middle school. Fun Fact: The first time they met, Mello had just been pooped on by a bird.

Becky Stroble

Bridesmaid

Becky and Sam met in grad school and even worked together for several months following graduation. Fun Fact: Becky previously lived in India where she worked with families who were rescued from bonded labor.


Jordan Lee

Groomsman

Jordan and Quintin have been friends since High School. Fun Fact: Jordan once gave Quintin a ride home, but Q was on the hood of his car...don't try that at home, kids.

Flower Girls

Sophia, Bethany, Clementine, & Winifred

Sophia and Bethany are the daughters of Quintin's brother Marcus and his wife, Tiffany. Fun Fact: Sophia and Bethany are both bilingual in English and Cantonese. Clementine and Winifred are the daughters of Quintin's oldest sister, Charissa and her husband, Jeremy. Fun Fact: They may be young, but Clem and Winny are world travelers!


Ring Bearers

Oliver, Luke, & Joshua

Oliver is the first and only nephew on Sam's side. He is the son of Sam's youngest brother, Jacob. Fun Fact: Oliver really loves Chewbacca and has a full Chewy costume at home. Luke is the son of Quintin's oldest brother, Matthew and his wife, Chelsea. Fun Fact: Luke loves the "Little Blue Truck" series! Joshua is the youngest child born to Quintin's brother Marcus and his wife, Tiffany. Fun Fact: We're not quite sure if Joshua will be walking in time for the wedding.

Mitchell VanLandingham

Officiant

Mitchell and Sam have been best friends since the very first day of high school. Fun Fact: Sam was honored to stand by Mitchell's side as his "Best Person" at his and Erica's wedding earlier this year.


Kevin & Nidra Tang

Readers

Kevin and Nidra are Quintin's very best friends from college. He first met them in the Asian American Christian Fellowship at Cal Poly Pomona. Fun Fact: Kevin and Nidra's family have sort-of adopted Quintin and he considers their children, Elis and Atom, his bonus niece and nephew.