WATERVILLE — Dr. and Mrs. David S. Shea of Waterville announce the marriage of their son, Steven Davenport Shea, of Asheville, N.C. to Leslee Dallas Herron, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Larry Herron of Leicester, N.C. on June 22, 2012.

FARMINGDALE — Robert and Brenda Chabre of Farmingdale are proud to announce the engagement of their daughter, Mia Chabre to Darrell Warren, son of Roger Warren of Smithfield and the late Kathy Warren.

GARDINER — Richard and Gail Manelick of Gardiner celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Aug. 5, 2012 with a gathering of family and friends at the China Dine-ah.

FARMINGDALE/WINTHROP — Mr. Gary Hamilton, of Farmingdale, and Ms. Susan Murphy, of Winthrop, proudly announce the engagement of their daughter, Ashley Stockford Hamilton to Patrick H. Ellis Jr., son of Patrick Sr. and Sandra Ellis, of Chelsea.

SKOWHEGAN — Jay and Wendy Mitchell of Skowhegan are pleased to announce the engagement of their son, Christopher Mitchell, of Athens, N.Y., to Kayla Higgins, also of Athens, N.Y., daughter of J. Kim and Karen Higgins of Ellsworth.

SKOWHEGAN — Kevin and Shelby Nelson of Skowhegan have announced the engagement of their daughter, Jessica Nelson to Derek Downing, son of Timothy and Lili Downing of Smithfield.

MEQUON, Wisc. — Rebekah Anne Beaulieu and Patrick Thomas Ford were married Saturday, July 21, 2012, at Crossroads Presbyterian Church in Mequon, Wisc. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Jeffrey Lincicome and Father Jim Heneghan.

OAKLAND — Constance and Richard Hallee celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary with their family at the home of their daughter Lisa Hallee and her husband Eric Sharpe in Oakland on Sunday, Aug. 12. A Maine luncheon of lobsters, steamed clams, salads, corn on the cob and cake was served.

SIDNEY — J. Leo and Dorothy Plourde celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Aug. 19, 2012, at a surprise party given by their children at Charlamagne’s in Augusta. A buffet luncheon was served with the cake made by Kennebec Chocolates.

OAKLAND — Robert and Laura Mathieu of Oakland have announced the engagement of their daughter, Sarah A. Mathieu, to Ryan Michaud, son of Vickie Michaud and Joe Shepherd of Waterville.