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Binkley, Hulgrave

Margaret Burt Binkley and David Francis Hulgrave were married Aug. 2, at Saint Thomas Aquinas Parish, Palo Alto.

A reception followed the ceremony at the Garden Court Hotel, Palo Alto.

The bride is the daughter of Edward and Jane Ellen Binkley of Los Altos. She graduated from Los Altos High School and has earned a bachelor’s degree in nutrition from the University of California at Berkeley,

The groom is the son of David and Mary Hulgrave of Livonia, Mich.

He is a graduate of Catholic Central High School in Detroit and Michigan State University, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in supply and chain management.

He is employed as manager at Cisco Systems.

The couple honeymooned in Hawaii, and live in Los Gatos.

Hood, Dunford

Beth Hood and Darin Dunford have announced their engagement to be married Sept. 4, 2004, in La Jolla.

The bride-to- be is the daughter of Jeff and Vicki Hood, Los Altos natives, currently living in West Linn, Ore.

She graduated from Los Altos High School and now works as a nurse providing in-home post- partum care for mothers of newborns in the San Diego area.

The groom-to-be is the son of Doug and Jan Dunford of Gresham, Ore. He graduated from Centennial High School and earned a bachelor’s degree in sociology from Portland State University.

He is employed as a sales representative for Hilti Inc.

The couple live in Encino.