Uncle Orville Pratt joins Ngs for family wedding in Seattle

Eddy's Chinese Restaurant in Colfax was closed May 6, a Sunday, so members of the extended family could attend a wedding in Seattle. Michael Ng, a nephew of Eddy Ng, and Courtney Crocker from Smithfield, S. C., took their wedding vows in Seattle. Approximately 300 people attended the wedding.

Fifteen members of the Ng family attended from the Colfax area and another seven relatives attended from Lewiston, which is considered the hometown for four generations of the Ng family who came to the United States from China.

Also attending was Orville Pratt from Crofton, Md. He flew cross-county and me...