Erika Ann Bates and Roger Pecsok were married on January 30 in a Caribbean seaside ceremony in Cancun, Mexico. A reception followed the ceremony with a mariachi band entertaining. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. James Bates of Land O’ Lakes, Wisconsin. The bridegroom is the son of Marilyn S. Pecsok of Pacific Palisades and Thomas P. Pecsok of Castle Rock, Colorado. Roger’s grandmother is Mary A. Sanson of Aurora, Ohio, and Bonita Springs, Florida. Philip Pecsok of Pacific Palisades, the bridegroom’s brother, was best man. Former Palisadians Grant Wilson of San Francisco, Barrett Carrere of Venice and Brett Supernaw of Southport, Connecticut, served as groomsmen, along with Brian Drennan of Los Angeles and Tim Rote of Enumclaw, Washington. Stacey Ward of Denver, Colorado, was the maid of honor. Bridesmaids were Trina Hannon of Golden, Colorado, Christie Meyers of Lafayette, Colorado, Valerie Pipher of Frisco, Colorado, Mary Rice of Ft. Collins, Colorado and Peggy Frydendall of Batavia, Illinois. The bridegroom’s niece and nephew from the Palisades, Taylor Arden Pecsok and Ryan Thomas Pecsok, were flower girl and ring bearer. The bride graduated from Lake Forest High School, Lake Forest, Illinois and attended the University of Colorado and the University of Wisconsin at Stout. She is a sommelier and is employed by Amante Italian Coffee in Boulder, Colorado, as regional director of sales. The bridegroom graduated from PaliHi and the University of Colorado, where he received an M.S. in civil engineering with an emphasis on construction management. He is employed by Continuum Partners, LLC, of Denver as development engineer. The couple reside in Denver.
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