Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Georgie Ana de Mattos and Filippo Talucci are engaged to be married. de Mattos’ parents are George and Marijo de Mattos of Carpinteria; Talucci’s are Gretchen Romani of Carmel Valley and Giovanni Talucci of Portiferraio, Elba, Italy.

Wednesday, January 17, 2024

Vivian Hicks and Steven Jones, both of Carpinteria, have announced their engagement to be married. Hicks’ parents are Charles and Doris Jerep of Carpinteria; Jones’ are Judith Jones and the late Bernard Jones. 

Thursday, May 25, 2023

Lauren Graf and Will Pena of Thousand Oaks have announced their engagement. 

Wednesday, February 15, 2023

Carpinterians Alyssa Chayasing and Matthew Kliewer are engaged, the pair announced Sunday. Chayasing came to Carpinteria two years ago from Ventura, and currently works in the local flower industry. Kliewer, a lifelong Carpinteria, is pursuing his MBA and working full-time. Chayasing said th…

Wednesday, July 13, 2022

Bo Fairchild Stanley and Justin Alexander Fairbanks of Carpinteria have announced their engagement. Bo is the daughter of Scott and Arti Fairchild Stanley of Carpinteria, and Justin is the son of Deborah McGuire of Carpinteria and John Fairbanks of San Diego. They plan on surfing their way t…

Wednesday, January 26, 2022

Michelle Carter of Carpinteria and Sammy Mason of Santa Paula recently became engaged – while flying a private plane. The proposal took place in a 1940 J-3 Piper Cub owned by Mason’s mother. 

Wednesday, January 12, 2022

Aliana Johnson of Santa Barbara and Chase Cahoon of Carpinteria have announced their engagement to be married. The bride-elect’s parents are Delila Moseley and Stephen Sherrill of Santa Barbara and the groom-elect’s are Andrea Harrison of Carpinteria and Bradley Cahoon of Scottsdale, Arizona…

Wednesday, January 05, 2022
Wednesday, December 01, 2021

Kelly Teter and Joel Carty of Berkeley, California have announced their engagement. 

Wednesday, November 17, 2021
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Erica Konieczny of Carpinteria and Samuel Haag of Beaverton have announced their engagement. The bride-elect’s parents are David and Alice Konieczny of Carpinteria, and the groom-elect’s parents are Chris and Kristi Haag of Beaverton, Oregon. 

Wednesday, October 06, 2021
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Taylor Fairchild Stanley and Justin Fitzgerald of Carpinteria have announced their engagement to be married. The bride-elect’s parents are Arti Fairchild Stanley and Scott Stanley of Carpinteria, and the groom-elect’s parents are Debbie and Jim Fitzgerald of Templeton. Fairchild Stanley comp…

Wednesday, September 29, 2021

Leah Davison and Kevin Davis, both of Los Angeles, have announced their engagement. Davison is the daughter of Ken and Alison Davison of Palos Verdes, California; and Davis is the son of Bruce and Regina Davis of Carpinteria. The bride-elect has a bachelor’s degree in business and an associa…

Tuesday, June 15, 2021

George and Marijo de Mattos of Carpinteria are pleased to announce the engagement of their son, Thomas de Mattos, to Savannah Carson, daughter of Bob and Leslie Carson of Santa Paula and sister of Hillary Carson-Downer.  

Wednesday, August 12, 2020

Luisa and Dennis McLoughlin of Carpinteria are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Asia McLaughlin of Carpinteria to Nicholas Batastini of Santa Barbara. The groom-elect’s parents are Barbara and Victor Batastini of Santa Barbara. 

Tuesday, July 28, 2020

Michael Leonard of Ventura and Madalenne Leonard of Carpinteria are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Jennifer to Ben Sullivan, son of Mark and Ossi Sullivan of Martinez, California. They met while studying at California State University, Monterey Bay. Jennifer received he…

Wednesday, January 15, 2020

Mr. and Mrs. David Kephart and Mr. and Mrs. Ted Hontalas are pleased to announce the engagement of their children, Ciera Rae Kephart and John “Cody” Hontalas. Both Ciera and Cody are graduates of Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. Ciera received her degree in nutrition and is employed by PRO*ACT, LLC…

Wednesday, March 20, 2019

Emily Hansen and Nathan D. Wood of Carpinteria announce their engagement. Emily’s parents are Rick and Laurie Hansen of Carpinteria and Nathan’s parents are Carolyn Wood Friedman of Carpinteria and Michael Wood of Ojai. Emily graduated from Santa Barbara City College with a Radiology Degree …

Friday, February 08, 2019

Marlene Bennett of Carpinteria and Ken Rife of Temecula, California announce their engagement. Rife proposed to Bennett while the two were on vacation in Rome, Italy in October 2018. The two currently live in Carpinteria and plan to wed sometime next year at a local venue.

Wednesday, August 22, 2018
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Catarina Janotti of Santa Barbara and David Chamlee Jr. of Carpinteria have announced their engagement and set their wedding date, April 19, 2019. Janotti is a high school social studies teacher in Idaho Falls, Idaho and Chamlee is a student at Brigham Young University, Idaho. The bride’s pa…

Tuesday, May 22, 2018

Greg and Mira Goulart of Carpinteria announce the engagement of their daughter Deborah Goulart of Carpinteria to Travis Greene of Carpinteria, son of Matt and Marie Greene of Bellflower, California.

Tuesday, May 08, 2018

Gary Dobbins and Laura Pettit, along with Patty and Bill Srock, announce the engagement of their daughter Vanessa Dobbins to Ryan Morice, son of Nick and Cheryl Morice. The bride and groom reside in San Tan Valley, Ariz. and are planning a fall wedding in Carpinteria.

Thursday, September 28, 2017

Amanda Leonard and Johnathan Worthge are engaged to be married in June of 2018. Amanda is the daughter of Michael Leonard of Ventura and Madalenne Leonard of Carpinteria. Johnathan is the son of Walt and Maria Worthge of San Mateo, Calif. Both Amanda and Johnathan are graduates of San Franci…

Tuesday, May 02, 2017
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Sari Huhtamaa and Logan Shannon are newly engaged. Their wedding will be held on Friday, April 21, 2017 in Riverside, Calif. with reception to follow at Mission Inn. Parents of the groom are Carpinterians Randy and Burlene Shannon.

Tuesday, February 28, 2017
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Allie Jefferies and Willi Edwards of Haleiwa, Hawaii are engaged to be married on June 3, 2017 at Keiki Beach on the North Shore of Oahu. Edwards graduated from Carpinteria High School in 2000 and the University of Hawaii at Manoa. He is a surf photographer on the North Shore. His parents ar…

Wednesday, December 21, 2016
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Cecilia de Mattos and Dylan Wrenn are engaged to be married in Los Angeles in the summer of 2017. The bride is the daughter of George and Marijo de Mattos of Carpinteria. She is a 2008 graduate of Louisville High School. She earned a degree from California State University of San Marcos in 2…

Wednesday, December 14, 2016
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Maureen Cahill and David Soto are engaged to be married in the summer of 2017 in Seattle, Wash. Maureen is the daughter of Kevin and Nancy Cahill of Seattle. David is the son of Ben and Julie Soto of Carpinteria. The couple met while attending Gonzaga University. Now they both work at Cate S…

Monday, November 21, 2016

Kelsey Amanda Drain of Carpinteria is engaged to be married to Matthew Steven Bender of Shafter, Calif. Kelsey is the daughter of Kim Drain and Matt Drain of Carpinteria. Matthew is the son of Deborah and John Bender, who own and operate a thriving almond farm. Kelsey, a 2012 graduate of Car…

Tuesday, October 18, 2016
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Julie Dalton of Boise, Idaho and Mario Mendoza of Los Angeles, Calif. announce their engagement. Dalton and Mendoza currently live in Carpinteria and are planning a July wedding.

Thursday, October 06, 2016
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Helen Methmann of Carpinteria, and Armando and Inez Alvarez of Lompoc proudly announce the engagement of their son, Brian Alvarez, to Teresa Segovia, daughter of Eusebio and Maria Segovia of Palm Desert. Teresa is a graduate of U.C. Santa Barbara and currently is a supervisor with Carpinteri…

Monday, August 22, 2016
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Gregg and GeriAnn Carty are thrilled to announce the engagement of their daughter Angela Grace Carty to Joshua Iolani Pangan, son of Patrick and Claudia Pangan. A January wedding is planned at Our Lady of Mount Carmel and the Santa Barbara Polo Club.