Miss Manning to be bride of Mark Polcha

WEST MIDDLESEX, Pa. -- Mary Ann and Bill Polcha, 119 Clubhouse Circle, are announcing the engagement of their son, Mark Polcha of Kent, and Melissa Manning, 478 Carthage Ave., Kent.
The bride-to-be is a daughter of Martin and Sally Manning, 30 Shoshone Trail, Malvern, and Merce and Marshall Boyette of Nokomis, Fla.
Miss Manning graduated from Kent State University with a bachelor's degree in education. She is a first-grade teacher at South East School in Ravenna. She served in the Peace Corps from 1992-95 in Paraguay.
Mr. Polcha is employed by Rapid Mailing Services in Cuyahoga Falls.
Invitations will be extended for the couple's wedding planned for 4 p.m. Aug. 3 at Newman Catholic Church in Kent. After the ceremony a reception by invitation will follow in the KSU ballroom.