a • otos by Lieberman Photo rap • eet Never formally trained, MC Katie was dancing professionally at the age of 15. She is our Gross-Gallagher auren Gross and Noah Gallagher were married recently in Ann Arbor. Robert Dobrusin of Beth Israel Congregation performed the ceremony in the ballroom at the University of Michigan League. The bride is the daughter of Susan and Barry Gross of Ann Arbor. She is a CDC epi- demiology fellow at the Illinois Department of Public Health. The groom is the son of Aviva Tauman of Evanston, Ill. He is the director of Camp Young Judaea Midwest in Waupaca, Wis., where the couple met in the summer of 1991, when he was 14 and she was 11. The maid of honor was Caroline Gross, the bride's sister. Bridesmaids were Talia Meserole, the groom's sister, Hannah Chervitz, Flora Endelman, Lauren Tarantino, Janet Temko and Peri Zelig. The best man was Josh Hirsen. Groomsmen were Jeremy Meserole, the groom's brother-in-law; Paul Gross, the bride's brother; David Brown and David Harris. The couple honeymooned in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, and reside in Chicago. "right place, right time" girl who has also worked as a back up dancer for such recording artists as Monica, Nay and T-Pain. Entertaining Star Trax audiences since high school, Katie is instrumental in helping keep Star Trax the Greatest Interactive Entertainment in the Country! 248.263.6300 www.startrax.com Russo-Stern M argie and Karl Stern of West Bloomfield and Toni Russo of Princeton Junction, N.J., are delighted to announce the engagement of their children, Michael Eric Stern and Jennefer Allyn Russo. Jennefer received her bachelor of science from Cornell University in Ithaca, N.Y., and earned her doctor of medicine from George Washington University in Washington, D.C. She completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center and works with uninsured and underserved patients in San Diego. Michael received his bachelor of arts in film studies from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. He works as a pro- fessional screenwriter, writing instructor and independent filmmaker. The couple met in L.A. and now reside in San Diego. An August wedding is planned in La Jolla, Calif. • Catering available at all locations • Coupons are for all locations including Hercules Family Restaurant at 12 Mile & Farmington Receive Receive $100 off $200 off Total Bill Over $10 Total Bill Over $20 Not valid with Specials. Not valid with any other offers. With coupon. Expires 6/30/09 Not valid with Specials. Not valid with any other offers. With coupon. Expires 6/30/09 Not valid with Specials. Not valid with any other offers. With coupon. Expires 6/30/09 Visit us at www.leosconeyisland.com Weisel- Maltzman OVER C laudia and Howard Grossman and Steven and Morinne Maltzman are delighted to announce the engage- ment of their daughter Julie Hope to Howard Samuel Weisel, son of Barbara Weisel of Suffern, N.Y., and the late Martin Weisel. Julie received her undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor and her master's in literacy education from Fordham University in New York. She is a teacher at Rodeph Sholom School in Manhattan. Howard received his undergraduate degree from Binghamton University and his juris doctor from Cardozo School of Law in New York, N.Y. He is a law clerk for a Manhattan Family Court judge. An August wedding is planned in West Bloomfield. 60 PARTY INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS TO HELP YOU... GET INSPIRED, GET ORGANIZED AND GET MOTIVATED! SUNDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2009 WEST BLOOMFIELD JCC FREE • OPEN TO THE PUBLIC VENDOR SPACE AVAILABLE: (248) 356-6000 WWW JOECOR NEU_ COM .June 4 2009 C23