Jory Ryan & Luke Peterson
Luke David Peterson, a Pleasanton native and the son of David and Rebecca Peterson, will marry Jory Micah Ryan, daughter of Kevin and April Ryan of Washington, Pa. on Feb. 15 at Oglebay Resort in Wheeling, W. Va.
The two met at graduate school at Regent University in Virginia Beach, Va.
Luke recently graduated with an MA in public administration and Jory is currently working on her MA in Christian doctrine and history.
Luke graduated from Amador Valley High School in 2001 and received his undergraduate degree from Biola University in 2005. He is employed as a housing coordinator for Green County, Pa.
Jory graduated from Washington High School in 2002 and received her undergraduate degree from Southwestern Assemblies of God University in 2006.
The couple lives in Washington, Pa. and will honeymoon in the Dominican Republic.
Jennifer Hall Schwartz & James Arthur Bjork
Samantha, Katy, Benjamin and Jacob Schwartz and June, James and Jessa Bjork are pleased to announce the engagement of their parents, Jennifer Hall Schwartz and James Arthur Bjork, both residents of Duluth, Minn.
Jennifer is the daughter of Marvel and Bob Hall, formerly of Altoona and Mitchellville, Iowa. Jim is the son of Linda Kelly of Pleasanton and G. L. Bjork of Arizona.
Jennifer is employed by Northern Lights Elementary School in Superior, Wis., where she teaches first grade. James, a 1981 graduate of Foothill High School, is employed as assistant scientist with the Kendall Wallace Toxicology Lab at the University of Minnesota.
Following their Feb. 21 wedding at Bayfront Family Center in Duluth, the blended families will make their home in Duluth.
