FAINTICH-BUNSICK ENGAGEMENT

Mara Beth Faintich, daughter of Amy and the late Ross Friedman and the late Jeffrey Faintich, and Brett Phillip Bunsick, son of Denise and Stan Bunsick, have announced their engagement.

She is the granddaughter of Ginger and the late Norman Trottenberg, Sophia and the late Joseph Friedman, and Sylvia and the late Harry Faintich. He is the grandson of Radyne and the late Leonard Cohn and Elsie and Larry Bunsick.

The bride-to-be is a graduate of Parkway Central High School and Indiana University, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in art education. She is currently employed by The Ronald McDonald House.

Her fianc é is a graduate of Parkway Central High School and the University of Kansas, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology. He is currently working toward a master’s degree in education and is employed by the Parkway School District.

A May 2010 is planned.

REED-HAMILTON ENGAGEMENT

Stephanie Marie Reed, daughter of Dr. George and Lucy Reed of San Diego, Calif. and Anthony Jerome Hamilton, son of Jim and Glenda Hamilton of California, Mo. have announced their engagement.

She is the granddaughter of Lynne and the late Arnold Cole of Creve Coeur and the late Linna and the late Bennie Reed of Bridgeton. He is the grandson of Glenn E. and the late Carmen Moon of Valley Park and the late James Jr. and Aretta Hamilton of Green Forest, Ark.

The bride-to-be is a graduate of Truman State University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English. She is currently a Communication Officer at the Missouri Senate.

Her fianc é is a graduate of Linn State Technical College where he earned an Associate of Applied Science degree in computer networking. He is currently a Computer Operator at Scholastic, Inc. A September, 2010 wedding is planned.

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