Madeline Wachtel, Charles Forster-Anderson

Madeline Noto Wachtel and Charles Forster-Anderson were married Aug. 31 at Blue Hill at Stone Barns in Pocantico Hills, N.Y. Martin Gorrick, a friend of the groom who became a Universal Life minister for the occasion, officiated. The bride, 28, is the director of strategic projects for the Billion Oyster Project, a nonprofit organization working…

Elisabeth Trissel, Patrick McKenna

Elisabeth Suzanne Trissel and Patrick James McKenna were married Sept. 1 in their backyard in Denver. The Rev. Liliana Stahlberg, a Lutheran priest, performed the ceremony. Mrs. McKenna, 53, is a senior project manager at AT&T in Denver. She graduated from the University of Colorado, Denver and received a project management institute certification from Colorado…

Tiffany Pippins, Griseliris Concepcion

Tiffany Monique Pippins and Griseliris Concepcion were married Sept. 1 in a gazebo at the Tanglewood Preserves in Rockville Centre, N.Y. Ysabel Victorio, a Universal Life minister and an aunt of Ms. Concepcion, officiated. Ms. Pippins (right), 34, is a program director at Eastside House Settlement, a youth development organization for the underserved community in…

Nina Kogekar, Peter Gross

Dr. Nina Neha Kogekar and Peter Samuel Gross were married Sept. 1 at the home of the groom’s paternal grandparents, Merle Ginsburg and Barry Ginsburg, in Roxbury, Conn. Emily Snow Gross, the groom’s sister, became a minister with American Marriage Ministries to preside over the event. The couple met at Swarthmore College, from which each…

Jillian Rodde, David Schraub

Jillian Marie Rodde and David Harrison Schraub are to be married Sept. 2 in Minneapolis. Rabbi Jonathan Z. Maltzman is to officiate at the Lumber Exchange, an events space. The couple met at Carleton College in Northfield, Minn., from which both graduated magna cum laude. Ms. Rodde, 31, is the national director for operations at…

Gail Cornell, Thomas Harritt

Gail Joan Cornell and Thomas Edward Harritt were married Sept. 1 at the First Congregational Church in Hopkinton, N.H. The Rev. Dr. Gordon L. Crouch performed the ceremony. Ms. Cornell, 68, is an architectural historian. She is a lecturer at the Museum of Modern Art in New York and a member of the adjunct faculty…

Donovan Jones, Nicholas Deyo

Donovan Chiah Moore Jones and Nicholas Steven Deyo are to be married Sept. 2 at the Suffolk Theater, an events space in Riverhead, N.Y. Stephen Scott, a cousin of Mr. Jones who became a Universal Life minister for the occasion, is to officiate. Mr. Jones (left), 37, is the director of jurisdictional H.I.V. testing initiatives…

Lydia Walker, Alan Ross

Lydia Walker and Alan James Ross were married Aug. 29 at the Manhattan Marriage Bureau. Angel L. Lopez, a staff member of the New York City Clerk’s Office officiated. Dr. Walker, 35, is a postdoctoral fellow in international studies, focusing on global decolonization at Dartmouth. From 2002-03 she danced with Pennsylvania Ballet II in Philadelphia…

Lillian Guenther, Brian Meyers

Dr. Lillian Macrae Guenther and Brian Jeffrey Meyers are to be married on Sept. 2 in Richmond, Va. Rabbi Rachel A. Silverman is to officiate at Maymont Estate, an events space. Dr. Guenther, 35, is a pediatric oncologist in Boston on the staff at both Boston Children’s Hospital and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, where she also…

Meron Paulos, Adam Aberra

Meron Paulos and Adam Eyuel Aberra were married Sept. 1 at the Cosmos Club, a private social club in Washington. Tim Mulosmanaj, a friend of the couple who became a Universal Life minister for the event, officiated. The bride, 34, is a foreign service officer with the State Department and is currently on post at…