Engagements

Harkins-Tiemann

Jerry and Marsha Tiemann, Oskaloosa, announce the engagement of their son Jeremy Tiemann to Bernadette Harkins, daughter of Dr. Davy and Mary Gail Harkins, El Dorado.

The future bride is a 1998 graduate of Bluestem High School. She received a bachelor of science degree in biological sciences from Emporia State University in 2002. She is a preschool teacher in Mahomet, Ill.

The future groom is a 1994 McLouth High School graduate. He received a bachelor of science degree in biology from Kansas University in 1998. He earned a master’s degree in biological sciences from Emporia State University in 2002. He is an aquatic biologist for the Illinois Natural History Survey in Champaign, Ill.

The couple plan a June 14 wedding. A wedding reception will be July 5 in Lawrence.

Schierbaum-Hohman

Jack and Patricia Hohman, Lawrence, announce the engagement of their son Jason Hohman to Jenny Schierbaum, daughter of Robert and Deborah Schierbaum, Creston, Iowa.

The future bride is a 1997 graduate of Chariton High School, Chariton, Iowa. She plans to graduate from Kansas University in May with a bachelor’s degree in English. She is a licensed representative for the Ron King Agency of American Family Insurance.

The future groom is a 1994 graduate of Lawrence High School. He received a bachelor’s degree in exercise science in 2000 from Kansas University. He is a graduate student at KU studying exercise physiology. He is employed by Olathe Medical Center as a clinical exercise specialist in cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation.

The couple plan a Sept. 27 wedding at Lawrence Free Methodist Church.

Feeney-Briggs

Jim and Mary Feeney, Lawrence, and Bill and Patti Briggs, Fort Thomas, Ky., announce the engagement of their children Ann Feeney, Milwaukee, and Bill Briggs, Chicago.

The future bride is a 1994 graduate of Lawrence High School and a 1998 graduate of Kansas University. She is completing her teacher certification in elementary education at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

The future groom is a 1994 graduate of Highlands High School, Fort Thomas, Ky. He earned a degree in computer engineering in 1998 from Notre Dame University. He is a senior consultant at Deloitte Consulting in Chicago.

The couple plan a July 26 wedding at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Lawrence.

White-Neuburger

Tom and Kay White, Kansas City, Mo., and Tom and Sheila Neuburger, Lawrence, announce the engagement of their children Erin Kathleen White and Paul Thomas Neuburger, both of Kansas City, Mo.

The future bride is a graduate of St. Teresa’s Academy in Kansas City, Mo., and Benedictine College in Atchison. She is employed by Rene’s Hallmark.

The future groom is a graduate of Bishop Miege High School and Benedictine College. He is employed by Tradesmen International in Kansas City, Mo.

The couple plan a May 24 wedding at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Kansas City, Mo.

Boyd-Boeken

Peggy Boyd, Great Bend, announces the engagement of her daughter Lisa Ann Boyd to Roger Allen Boeken, son of Wilbur and Barbara Boeken, Wichita.

The bride-to-be also is the daughter of the late Doug Boyd. She earned a bachelor of arts degree in English and a master’s degree in English from Fort Hays State University. She is an assistant principal at Free State High School in Lawrence.

The future groom received a bachelor of science degree in geology from Wichita State University and a master’s degree in environmental health and science from Kansas University. He is a geologist for the Kansas Department of Health and Environment in Topeka.

The couple plan a July 19 wedding at First Christian Church in Great Bend.

Smith-Schneider

Randy Smith and Lorie Smith, both of Lawrence, announce the engagement of their daughter Amy Dawn Smith to David Martin Schneider, both of Lawrence.

The future bride is a 1998 graduate of Lawrence High School. She is pursuing a nursing degree at Johnson County Community College. She is a medical assistant at Lawrence Otolaryngology.

The future groom is the son of Mike Schneider, Midland, Texas, and Billie Schneider, Tarkio, Mo. He is a graduate of Tarkio High School. He earned a bachelor’s degree in education from the University of Missouri. He teaches business at Southwest Junior High School.

The couple plan a June 14 wedding in Montego Bay, Jamaica.

Marney-Garcia

Tracey Marney and Edica Garcia, both of Lawrence, announce their engagement.

Tracey’s parents are Harold and Rebecca Stephens, Leominster, Mass. Edica’s parents are Randy Barnes and Becky Vasquez, both of Lawrence.

Tracey is a 1989 graduate of Junction City High School. She is employed at Kansas University. Edica is a Lawrence High School graduate. She is employed by Kmart Distribution Center.

The couple plan a July 4 wedding in Lawrence’s South Park.

Sedlak-Stephens

Don and Carol Sedlak, Lawrence, announce the engagement of their daughter Kristi Sedlak, Greeley, to Scotty Stephens, Greeley, son of Carol Moncrief-Prisk and Ray Browkaw, Idaho, and Denny and Brenda Stephens, Texas.

The couple plan a May 10 wedding in Greeley.