AUGUSTA — Gregory and Ann (Jacques) Gerald of Augusta have announced the engagement of their daughter, Kimberly Gerald to Joshua Douin, son of Leo and Mary Douin of Augusta.

VASSALBORO — Kim and Rick St. Amand of Vassalboro have announced the engagement of their son, Benjamin Andrew Farnsworth to Angela Marie Dearborn, daughter of Charlie and Kathleen Dearborn of Richmond. Benn is also the son of John Farnsworth of Plaistow, N.H., formerly of South Gardiner.

CARMEL — Bob and Sue Veilleux of Carmel have announced the engagement of their daughter Emily Veilleux of Bangor to Dillon Welch, also of Bangor, son of Tony Welch of Oakland and Carol Welch of China.

SALEM, Mass. — T. Elizabeth Hasch and James Lawrence Gauthier were married Sunday, Dec. 18, 2011, at The Hawthorne Hotel in Salem, Mass.

SKOWHEGAN — Frank and Ruth Kennedy of Skowhegan recently celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary among family and friends.

SOLON — Allan and Cindy Fitzmaurice of Solon have announced the engagement of their daughter, Ashley Fitzmaurice to Andrew Higgins, son of Mark and Beth Higgins of Skowhegan.

NORTHPORT — Devon Smith and Mark Conopka were married Sept. 17, 2011, at Point Lookout Resort in Northport.

PITTSTON — Karen and Donald Stuart of Pittston would like to announce the engagement of their daughter, Miranda Leigh Stuart to Casey William Crocker, son of Tammy and Dana Crocker of West Gardiner.

SKOWHEGAN — James and Gale Whittemore of Skowhegan have announced the engagement of their son, Adam Whittemore of Boston, Mass. to Stephanie Derewiany, also of Boston, daughter of Craig and Virginia Derewiany of East Freetown, Mass.

WINSLOW — Ervin and Audrey Tyler of Winslow celebrated their 71st wedding anniversary on April 12, 2012, with a small family gathering.