December 2009
Larchmont Chronicle
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BODY + MIND + SPIRIT
responding to the needs of the whole person
a community of hospitality offering a continuum of care Independent and Assisted Living Apartments Alzheimer’s Residence Skilled Nursing/ Rehabilitation
THE COUPLE met while rehearsing for a play at Loyola High School.
Brooke Ashlee Gershon and Michael Timothy McGovern exchanged vows in August in Waikaloa, Hawaii. The bride is the daughter of Robert and Barbara Gershon of N. Las Palmas Ave. A graduate of Marlborough School, UCLA and Loyola Law School, she is an attorney with L.A. County. The bridegroom is the son of Neil and Karen McGovern of Los Angeles. He gradu-
ated from Loyola High School and USC, and is a principal at Verite Communications. The couple met while rehearsing for a play at Loyola High School. Years later, they reconnected, and Michael proposed after a whirlwind romance. The newlyweds, who honeymooned in Kona, Hawaii, celebrated at a “welcome home” reception at The Beach Club in Santa Monica. They live in Playa Vista.
Introia, Mehren exchanged vows at St. Brendan Church
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August nuptials in Hawaii unite Gershon, McGovern
‘‘We choose peace of mind.’’ “We worried about our father living by himself. Getting enough to eat ... keeping up with his medications ... and what if he fell? So when Dad moved into Belmont Village, it was a huge relief ... a licensed nurse on-site around the clock. Now we don’t worry anymore. And Dad? He just wishes he had moved sooner.”
‘‘We Choose Belmont Village’’ • Licensed nurse on-site around the clock • Chef-prepared, restaurant-style dining • Free scheduled transportation daily • Fitness and social activities • Medication management • Housekeeping and laundry • Assistance with daily living • Circle of Friends® memory program • Short-term stays available • Specialized Alzheimer’s care
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NEWLYWEDS honeymooned in Northern California.
Elodie Introia and Edward J. Mehren III were married in August at St. Brendan Catholic Church. The bride is the daughter of Christine Hoerdt of Cannes, France. She graduated from Lycée Bartholdi High and Marc Bloch University in France, and is currently a student and chef. The bridegroom, son of Ann and Ed Mehren of Windsor Square, graduated from Loyola High School and UC Santa Barbara. He is an associate financial representative with Northwestern Mutual. The Most Reverend Gordon D. Bennett, S.J. officiated. A reception followed at the
Wilshire Country Club. The bride was attended by Laura Hotchkiss, Joanne Mehren and Suzanne Mehren, Joanna Simon-Bigart, Katie Cooray and Regina Rosi. Camille and Maya Soto were junior bridesmaids. Groomsmen were the bridegroom’s brothers Richard and Justin Mehren, and Dwight Hotchkiss. Also attending were Andrew and Michael Hotchkiss, Lucas Introia, brother of the bride; Patrick Lowry and David Rosenberg. The couple, who honeymooned in Big Sur, San Francisco and Napa Valley, reside in Los Angeles.
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