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Crane, Moore

Charles and Kimberly Crane of Brookside announce the engagement of their eldest daughter, Cassandra Dawn Crane, to Nicholas Allen Moore, son of Carla Walton and Larry Moore of Buckhannon, W.Va. The bride-elect is a graduate of Brideport High School and a graduate of Muskingum College with bachelor of arts degrees in accounting, business and economics. She is employed by Nisource Inc. of Columbus as a financial analyst. Her fiance is a graduate of Buckhannon Upshur High School and a graduate of DeVry Institute of Technology with a bachelor of science degree in computers and information ...

Caldwell, Bobek

The parents of Brandy Caldwell and John Bobek would like to announce their engagement. The bride-elect is the daughter of Chris Christian of Jackson and Tony Caldwell of Hebron, Ohio. She is a 2001 graduate of Jackson High School and a 2005 graduate of Ohio Dominican University with an early childhood education degree. She is employed by Edvantages as a third grade teacher in Columbus where she was named district teacher of the year. She is also the varsity assistant basketball coach at Bexley High School. Her fiance is the son of Sally Bobek of Shadyside and John and Deena Bobek of ...

DeGenova, Dimmick

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph L. DeGenova, Jr. of Bellaire announce the engagement of their daughter, Annemarie to Michael Edward Dimmick, Jr. son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Edward Dimmick, Sr. also of Bellaire. The bride-elect is a 2000 graduate of St. John Central High School and a 2004 graduate of West Liberty State College, with a Regent’s bachelor of arts degree in music and communications. She currently is a reporter for the Moundsville bureau of the Wheeling Intelligencer and Wheeling News-Register. Her fiance is a 1993 graduate of Bridgeport High School and is currently pursuing a degree in ...

Kolkedy, Morrow

Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Kolkedy, of Dillonvale, announce the engagement of their daughter, Lacy Amanda to Dustin Lee Morrow, a son of Eric and Patricia Schoch, of Green, and Donald L. Morrow, of San Diego, Calif. The bride-elect is a 2002 graduate of Buckeye Local High School and received a bachelor of arts degree in fashion merchandising in 2006 from the University of Akron. She is employed by Express at Belden Village Mall in Canton. Her fiance is a 2000 graduate of Green High School and will receive his associate degree in business administration in 2008. He was an active member in ...

Poluga, Young

Alison Poluga and Jeremy Young announce their engagement. The bride-elect is the daughter of Michael and Janet Poluga and the granddaughter of Bernard and Olga Poluga, all of Martins Ferry, Regina Pettit of Wheeling, and the late Forrest Pettit. She is a 1998 graduate of Bowling Greene State University with a bachelor of science in business administration. She is employed as a business affairs strategist at Talent Solutions in New York, N.Y. Her fiance is the son of David and Diane Young of Greene, N.Y. and the grandson of Dorothy Wells of Greene, N..Y and Gerald Young of Plant City, ...

Butkus, Kott

Announcement is made of the engagement of Jennifer Lynn Butkus to Michael Dale Kott. Parents of the couple are Marta L. Butkus of Shadyside and the late Fred Butkus and also Mary Ann Kott and Larry Kott, both of Toledo. The bride-elect attended St. John Central and Buckeye Local High School, a graduate of 2000. Her fiance attended Central Catholic High School, Toledo and graduated in 1995. Both are graduates of the Professional Skills Institute of Toledo School of Practical Nursing. A Nov. 3 wedding is planned.