Morenas Event Venue

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" We love our little ones , but we've decided to make our special day an adult only celebration. Thank you for your understanding. For those in need ,there will be child care arrangements for the reception portion . children 15 and under Please email -porcherthecoordinator@yahoo.com

Our Wedding

In the summer of 2011, a fateful encounter blossomed under the warm glow of celebration at Marlon's Dad's 50th birthday party. Marlon's cousin, Candice, arrived with her friend, Stasha, radiant and graceful, by her side. The moment Marlon laid eyes on Stasha, he was captivated; she exuded an undeniable aura of sophistication and beauty that drew him in like a moth to a flame. Throughout the festivities, he couldn't help but steal glances at Stasha, each one deepening his intrigue. With every laugh and conversation shared around him, he was eager to learn more, whispering questions to Candace and family members alike. He vowed silently that the next time their paths crossed, he would be brave enough to ask for her company. Fate had a plan; weeks later, during a family outing at Golden Corral, Stasha's friendship with Candace led her right back into Marlon's path. Heart racing, he mustered the courage to approach her, requesting the privilege of sitting beside her. Though their words were few, the connection crackled in the air, and Marlon found himself utterly enraptured by her presence. As the evening drew to a close and whispers of goodbyes floated around them, he took a bold step, following her out and gently asking for her phone number, his heart pounding with hope. To his delight, her smile was all the affirmation he needed. Their first date at Longhorn's Steakhouse felt like magic. Stasha loved Marlon's personality and infectious sense of humor, which had her laughing and glowing throughout the night. As they shared many stories over delightful plates of food, an undeniable spark ignited between them—a connection that felt both thrilling and profound. Each moment spent together thereafter wove their hearts closer, transforming their budding affection into an inseparable bond. Stasha cherished Marlon's chivalry, his caring nature, and the way he treated her with the respect and admiration she deserved. In that dance of laughter and connection, Marlon had captivated her heart, leaving them both yearning for the promise of a beautiful love story yet to unfold.

Our Story

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Candice

Destiny 

Jeremy

Rahson

Greg

Poona

Janae

Shyla

Nakia 

Toya

Nika 

Willie

Rita

Terry

J.E. 

Chris

Rickey

Cierra 

Wedding Party

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We kindly request formal attire for our wedding in Grand Rapids on September 26, 2026. For gentlemen: suits or tuxedos are appropriate; for ladies: cocktail dresses, formal gowns, or dressy separates. Please consider our wedding colors—shades of purple and silver—if you’d like to coordinate accents or accessories. Choose comfortable, polished shoes suitable for both indoor and outdoor surfaces. If you have questions about specific outfits or need accommodations for accessibility, please contact us and we’ll be glad to help.

Marlon & Stasha

Marlon & Stasha

Dress Code

FORMAL

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