Mccomas-Fairbanks Ridgecrest, Calif.

Sun., May 7, 2000

Mukogawa Fort Wright Chapel was the setting for the July 17 wedding of Cherilyn Fairbanks and Darrin McComas.

The bride is the daughter of Debbie Fairbanks, Freeman, and Warren Fairbanks, Portland. The bridegroom is the son of Brian and Judy McComas, Spokane.

A reception followed at Days Inn. The couple, who will honeymoon later, are living in Ridgecrest.

The bride, a graduate of Freeman High School, is an office manager for a doctor’s office. The groom, who graduated from Eastern Washington University, is a teacher and coach at Ridgecrest High School.

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