Blair Elizabeth Kingsbury and Peter Alexander Oliver were married on August 9 at the Palms Presbyterian Church in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. The Rev. Dr. Carol DiGiusto officiated at the ceremony.

The bride is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Marc Edward Tafflin of Ponte Vedra Beach and Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Lee Kingsbury of Charleston, S.C. The bridegroom is the son of Daniel and Louise Oliver of Washington, D.C., and Edgartown.

On Sept. 6 as Hurricane Hannah descended on the Vineyard, Tracy Meyers and Nicholas Briggs were married in Chilmark. The ceremony and reception took place at the same location overlooking Menemsha Harbor.

The bride is the daughter of William F. and Patricia Meyers of Darien, Conn., and Edgartown. The bridegroom is the son of A. Kirk Briggs and Mary Vivian of Vineyard Haven.

A February honeymoon is planned.

Kimberly Penney and Michael Schneider were married last August at the Fort Mason Officers’ Club overlooking San Francisco Bay in California.

The bride is the daughter of Linda and the late Jonathan Penney of Novato, Calif. She received a bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering from the University of California at Los Angeles, and is employed by Pax Engineering in San Rafael, Calif.

Emily MacRae to Marry

Michael Dwyer Next July

Bethany Alane Brown of Newport, R.I., married Richard James Villa 2nd of Chilmark on Sept. 22 at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Edgartown.

The Rev. Robert D. Edmunds, assisted by the Rev. David A. Pople of St. Thomas Church, Bethel, Conn., officiated.

The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alan G. Brown, Bethel, Conn.

Marisa Carson Is Engaged

Ken and Alba Eber of West Tisbury announce the engagement of their daughter, Marisa Claudia Carson of New York to Jason Robert Bibens of New York and Vermont. He is the son of Bob and Grace Bibens of Manchester, Vt.

Nevette Previd and John Guadagno were married on Feb. 16 in Tulum, Mexico.
The bride is the daughter of Delena and Franco Previd of Harwich. The bridegroom is the son of Sharon and Angelo Guadagno of Boston and Edgartown.

Carolyn Dowd Engaged

Gerard Dowd and the late Cheryl Dowd of Oak Bluffs are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Carolyn (Chick) Dowd to Tyler Stapleton, son of Margo Stapleton and the late David Stapleton of Middletown, R.I.

A September 2008 wedding is planned at the Inn at Blueberry Hill in Chilmark.

Ann Marie Healy Weds

Dr. Bruce W. Herdman

Ann Marie Healy married Dr. Bruce William Herdman on May 10 at Wasque on the bluff overlooking Swan Pond, Chappaquiddick.

Dr. Susan Herdman, the bridegroom’s twin sister, officiated.

The bride was a resident of Glenolden, Pa. She is the daughter of Marlene and Frank Healy of Glenolden.

The bridegroom is a resident of Woodstown, N.J. He is the son of Agnes and the late William Herdman of Yardley, Pa.

Mr. and Mrs. Walter M. Snider of Manchester by-the-Sea are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Heather Lynn Snider to Shaun Joe DePreist. Shaun is the son of Bernadette Crossland and Ashley DePriest, of Oak Bluffs.

Ms. Snider is a graduate of Manchester High School and Endicott College, with a bachelor of science degree in business administration. She is the director of the Manchester Playground and the director of the Hornets After School Program, in the town of Manchester-by-the-Sea. She is the granddaughter of Ruth Snider of Vineyard Haven.