Engagements
Bennett-Gish
Barbara Gish of Ikoma, Japan and Gary of Kigali, Rwanda, Africa, plan to marry April 29 in Windom, Minn.
The bride-to-be, formerly of Medical Lake, is the daughter of Del and Marge Gish, Medical Lake. The groom-to-be is the son of Lyle and Anne Bennett, Windom.
A graduate of Washington State University, Gish works at Japan Mission, Ikoma, Japan. Bennett is a graduate of Northwestern College, St. Paul, Minn., and is employed at WorldVenture, Kigali, Rwanda, Africa.
Snow-Litalien
Karen Litalien and Michael Snow, both of Snoqualmie, Wash., plan to marry May 6 in Seattle.
Gerald and Phyllis Litalien, Dalton Gardens, Idaho, are parents of the bride-to-be. The groom-to-be is the son of Marie Hoddevick of Snohomish, Wash., and Arthur and Nancy Snow, Marysville, Wash.
Litalien, a graduate of the University of Idaho, is employed at Harborview Medical Center. A graduate of Western Washington University, Snow is employed at Microsoft.
Galloway-Taskila
Sadie Taskila of Newman Lake and Graydon Galloway of Moscow, Idaho, plan to marry May 13 at Priest Lake, Idaho.
The bride-to-be is the daughter of Dave and Cindy Taskila, Newman Lake. Stan and Kelsey Galloway, Bonners Ferry, Idaho, are the parents of the groom-to-be.
A graduate of Eastern Washington University, Taskila works at Career Connections. Galloway, who graduated from the University of Idaho, is employed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Haulet-Rhoads
Shauna Rhoads and Mark Haulet, both of Rosalia, Wash., plan to marry July 7 in Malden, Wash.
Denise Zook of Rosalia and Mike Zook of Coeur d’Alene are parents of the bride-to-be. The groom-to-be is the son of Dick Haulet of Oroville, Wash., and Valerie Browning of Carbonado, Wash.
Rhoads graduated from Bryman College in Reseda, Calif. Haulet works at Cooperative Agriculture.
Stern-Sodemann
Maria Sodemann and Sean Stern, both of Spokane, plan to marry Aug. 19 in Spokane.
The bride-to-be is the daughter of Ib and Kirsten Sodemann, Spokane. The groom-to-be is the son of Robert Stern, Colbert and William and Renee Andres of Liberty Lake.
A graduate of Eastern Washington University, Sodemann works at Sodemann Document Services Inc. Stern is a graduate of Central Valley High School and is employed at Applied Industrial Technologies.
Rein-Heider
Lisa Heider of Spokane and Jonathan Rein of College Park, Md., plan to marry Sept. 9 at Priest Lake, Idaho.
Cathy Heider, Spokane and Doug and Vicky Heider, Kahlotus, Wash., are parents of the bride-to-be. The groom-to-be is the son of Gerry and Geri Rein, Spokane.
Heider, a graduate of Washington State University, is employed at Pottery Barn. A graduate of Washington State University, Rein is employed by the U.S. Secret Service.
Brockus-Toews
Julie Toews and Nathan “Chad” Brockus, both of Post Falls, plan to marry Oct. 7 in Post Falls.
The bride-to-be is the daughter of Thomas and Marilee Hedemark, Cheney. Craig and Jill Brockus, Sandpoint, are the parents of the groom-to-be.
A graduate of Spokane Community College, Toews works at Deaconess Medical Center. Brockus, who graduated from ITT Technical Institute, is employed at Northern Technologies Inc.