GEORGIA — Amy Branagan and Stephen DiBona were married in an afternoon ceremony at the Georgia Plain Baptist Church in Georgia on Oct. 13, 2012. The bride is the daughter of Chris and Carolyn Branagan of Georgia and the granddaughter of John C. Whitney of St. Albans Town. The groom is the son of Tom and Joyce DiBona of Dighton, Mass.
The ceremony was officiated by the Rev. Charles Kuthe. The bride's sister, Mary Maeve Branagan, was maid of honor and the groom's brother , Matthew DiBona, served as best man. Bridesmaids were Whitney Grennon and Hallie Grennon, cousins of the bride, and Lauren Brush, friend and roommate of the bride. The groomsmen were Sunder Bharadwajan, Christopher Crellin and Jeremy Rousse, all long time friends of the groom. The flower girl was three-year-old Addison DiBona, niece of the groom. A dinner reception was held at the Hampton Inn in Winooski where cousins of the bride served as hostesses: Megan Reynolds, Lydia Strider and Kate Whitney.
The couple honeymooned in Montego Bay, Jamaica.
Mrs. DiBona is employed as a research scientist at the University of Massachusetts Medical School research laboratory in Worchester Mass. Mr. Dibona is employed as a software engineer at OpenClinica in Waltham, Mass. The couple lives in Marlborough, Mass.

FAIRFIELD — Amy J. Persons and Benjamin N. Irish were united in marriage on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012. The bride is the daughter of Frank and Jeanne Persons of Fairfield. The groom is the son of Peter Irish of Enosburg and Carole Carpenter of Berkshire.
The double-ring ceremony was performed by Father William Giroux at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Fairfield. Music for the ceremony was provided by Claire Hungerford. The maid of honor was Meghan Heald of St. Albans. The bride’s attendants were Erin Martin, Megan Branon, Chantal Persons, Jennifer Hayes, Levi Irish-Fuller and Jessica Latchney. The best man was Greg Playful of Fairfield. Ushers were Zack Sweet, Matthew Playful, Sam Irish, Jake Irish, David Persons and Eric Persons. The flower girls were Laura Persons and Elliot Irish-Fuller. The ring bearer was Kolby Irish. A reception was held at the Franklin County Field Days venue in Highgate.
The bride is employed at Northwestern Counseling and Support Services in St. Albans and the groom is self-employed. The couple will make their home in Enosburg Falls.

GEORGIA — Susan and James Brouillette of Georgia, are happy to announce the engagement of their daughter, Kyla S. Brouillette to Steven J. Fridh Jr., of Rockford, Ill. Steven is the son of Steven J. Fridh Sr ,of Rockord, Ill., and Sharon and Al Ferling of Winnebago Ill. Kyla and Steve met on the beaches of Fort Myers, Fla., in May 2011. Fort Myers is where they currently reside. Steve proposed to Kyla as a surprise on beautiful Vero Beach, Fla., on Sept. 1, 2012. Steve is a business systems analyst for the Lee Memorial Health System in Fort Myers and Kyla is currently working in customer service and as a marketing coordinator. Their wedding is being planned for November, 2013.

SWANTON / ALBURGH SPRINGS — Mr. and Mrs. James Hubbard of Swanton are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Joreen (Joie) Carroll Hubbard, to Christopher Charles Hatin, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hatin Jr., of Alburgh Springs.
Miss Hubbard graduated from Missisquoi Valley Union High School in 2007, and St. Michael’s College in 2011 with a Bachelor’s Degree in business administration. She is presently employed by the Department of Homeland Security-United States Citizenship and Immigration Services.
Mr. Hatin graduated from Missisquoi Valley Union High School in 2004, and Champlain College in 2008 with a Bachelor’s Degree in social work. He is presently employed by the Department of Homeland Security- United States Citizenship and Immigration Services.