Celebrations
Donna Louise Barry
Marries Richard Silvia
Donna Louise Barry of East Falmouth married Richard Allen Silvia of East Falmouth on July 16 at the Navigator in East Falmouth.
The bride is the daughter of the late Donald R. Anderson and the late Gladys L. Anderson, who both lived in Oak Bluffs.
The bridegroom is the son of Elton and Marion Nottage of Somerset.
Joseph E. Sollitto Jr. officiated. Many friends and family members of the bride from the Vineyard attended the ceremony.
Kerith Long and Robert Branca were married Aug. 4 at Nashmamois Farm in Edgartown surrounded by family and friends.
Kerith is the daughter of Sandy and Mike Joyce and Annie and Ray Long, all of Edgartown, and the granddaughter of the late Kent Fritz and Sally Fritz of Edgartown and Aloha and Gordon Long of Oak Bluffs.
Robert is the son of the late Richard Branca and Elizabeth Branca of Canton.
Hello, Freda
Judy and Jon Legg, formerly of Oak Bluffs, are delighted to announce the birth of their third grandchild, Freda Ezzitt Kool, on Sept. 29 in London, England. Freda’s parents are Claudia Possamai and Gerard Kool. Her sister and brother are Martha and Rudy. Freda’s other grandparents are Ray and Judy Possamai and Mary and Frank Kool.
Azor Arrives
Jessica and Russell Hartenstine of West Tisbury announce the birth of a son, Azor Forrest Hartenstine, on Nov. 15 at Martha’s Vineyard Community Hospital. Azor weighed 8 pounds, 8 ounces. Big sister Sarah Ruth welcomes her new baby brother.
Dean’s List
Scott Yapp, son of Robert and Debra Yapp of West Tisbury, was named to the dean’s list at Syracuse University for the spring 2007 semester. Mr. Yapp is majoring in computer art and minoring in entrepreneurship and emerging enterprises.
Realtor Advances
Lynn Buder of Coldwell Bank Landmarks Real Estate in Vineyard Haven recently received the designation of graduate realtor institute from the Massachusetts Association of Realtors. The designation signifies 90 hours of advanced, in-class real estate education.