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Polglaze and Hahn

Engagement

Ellen M. Polglaze and Nicholas L. Hahn are engaged and planning a 2010 wedding at Seventh Day Baptist Church, Milton. The bride-to-be is the daughter of Vera and Steven Polglaze, Evansville. She graduated from Milton High School, Milton, in 2003. She received a degree in Russian and French from Beloit College, Beloit, in 2006, and a degree in Slavic languages and literature from UW-Madison in 2009. She is a language instructor at UW-Madison and Beloit College, Beloit. Her fiancé is the son of Carmen Leal and Nicholas Hahn, both of Honolulu, Hawaii. He received a degree from Beloit College, Beloit, 2003, and from the Defense Language Institute, Monterey, Calif. He is the senior linguistic and cryptologic analyst at NSA Oahu and is a coach for CrossFit Oahu Gym, both in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Cutsforth and Zantow

Engagement

Jessica Cutsforth and Jeremy Zantow are engaged and planning a Saturday, June 12, wedding at Lambeau Field, Green Bay. The bride-to-be is the daughter of Karen Cutsforth, Bakersfield, Calif. and Thomas Cutsforth, Mayville, Ore. She graduated from Bakersfield High School, Bakersfield, Calif., in 2000, and received a degree in aerospace engineering from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Prescott, Ariz., in 2006. She is employed by Rolls-Royce North America, Everett, Wash. Her fiancé is the son of Christine and Brian Zantow, Milton. He graduated from Milton High School, Milton, in 1995, and received a degree in aerospace engineering from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Prescott, Ariz., in 2005. He is employed by The Boeing Company, Everett, Wash.

Morris and Pearson

Engagement

Kellie Morris and Chad Pearson are engaged and planning a Friday, Jan. 1, wedding at St. William Catholic Church, Janesville. The bride-to-be is the daughter of Mary Ellen O’Leary-Morris and Michael Morris, Janesville. She graduated from Parker High School, Janesville, in 2001, and received a degree in Spanish from Edgewood College, Madison, in 2005. She is a community service officer at the Janesville Police Department, and a Spanish teacher at St. William Catholic School, Janesville. Her fiancé is the son of Bonnie and Pete Pearson, Belvidere, Ill. He graduated from Belvidere High School, Belvidere, Ill., in 1993, and received a degree in sociology from UW-Whitewater in 1997. He is a sergeant at the Janesville Police Department.

Liebetrau and Miller

Engagement

Chelsea Liebetrau and Matthew Miller are engaged and planning a Saturday, July 17, wedding at First Lutheran Church, Janesville. The bride-to-be is the daughter of Tina and Jim Liebetrau, Janesville. She graduated from Craig High School, Janesville, in 2002, and received a degree in art education from UW-Oshkosh in 2007. She is employed by the Iowa Grant and Platteville School District, Platteville. Her fiancé is the son of Sue and Dan Miller, Wautoma. He graduated from Wautoma High School, Wautoma, in 2001, and received a degree in criminal justice and psychology from UW-Platteville in 2009. He served in the U.S Army. He is employed by MPI Protective Services, Madison.

Ford and Brown

Engagement

Jenifer Ford and Seth Brown are engaged and planning a May wedding. The bride-to-be is the daughter of Kelly and Randy Tinder, and Anne and Terry Ford, all of Janesville. She graduated from Craig High School, Janesville, in 2004. She is employed by Haye Dental Group, Janesville, as a dental assistant. Her fiancé is the son of Becky and Jeff Zuelke, Janesville. He graduated from Craig High School, Janesville, in 2002. He is self-employed in Janesville.

Brooks and Hassinger

Wedding

Amanda L. Brooks and Ross W. Hassinger were married Saturday, Oct. 17, at St. Margaret’s Church, Buffalo, N.Y. Their parents are Carolyn and Lawrence Brooks, Buffalo, N.Y., Connie and Ed Quaerna, and John Hassinger, all of Janesville. Victoria Brooks, sister of the bride, was the maid of honor. Jason Kelly, friend of the groom, was the best man. The bride graduated from the Buffalo Seminary, Buffalo, N.Y., in 1997, and received a degree in pre-medicine from Duke University, Durham, N.C., in 2001. She is employed by Children’s Memorial Hospital, Chicago. The groom graduated from Craig High School, Janesville, in 1994, and received a degree in forestry from UW-Stevens Point in 2001. He is employed by Autumn Tree Care Experts, Chicago. The newlyweds reside in Chicago.

Koele

Anniversary

MILTON—Jeanette and Jacob Koele will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with family and friends. Koele and Jeanette Kitzman were married Dec. 18, 1959, at Pella Lutheran Church, Clinton. He is retired from the Rock County Sheriff Department, Janesville. She is retired from the Bank of Milton, Milton. Their family includes Kimberly Johnson, Milton; Margaret and Christopher Koele, Prescott; and Dianna and Daniel Koele, Florence, S.C. They also have eight grandchildren.

Erdman

Anniversary

JANESVILLE—Sue and Roger Erdman celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary with a cruise to Alaska in September. Erdman and Sue Roehl were married Dec. 6, 1969, in Janesville. He is employed by BouMatic, Madison. She is employed by IKON, Janesville. Their family includes Meredith and Tim Krueger, Oregon; and Michael Erdman and Paulina Walther, Des Moines, Iowa. They also have three grandchildren.

Olson

Anniversary

JANESVILLE—Phylis and Wayne Olson celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary with family at the Blue Harbor Resort, Sheboygan. Olson and Phylis Hull were married Dec. 13, 1969, in Janesville. He is retired from General Motors, Janesville, and is currently a valet at Dean Riverview Clinic, Janesville. She is a volunteer at St. Paul’s Lutheran School and Rock Prairie Presbyterian Church, both of Janesville. Their family includes Scott Olson, Janesville; Lea and Mike Olson, Herdon, Va.; and Jeanie and Peter Olson, Darien, Conn. They also have seven grandchildren.

Olson

Anniversary

JANESVILLE—Sharon and John Olson celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary with a family gathering in Chicago. Olson and Sharon Laha were married Dec. 6, 1969, at St Raphael Church, Madison. He is employed by Blain Supply, Janesville. She is employed by Mercy Hospital, Janesville. Their family includes Jody and Jim Flynn, Janesville; and Jana and Ben Smith, Algonquin, Ill. They also have two grandchildren.

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