Engagement
Published 8:27 am Friday, June 5, 2009
By Staff
Russom-Carpenter
Kara Russom of Grand Rapids is engaged to be married at 2 p.m. Oct. 24, 2009, to Eric Carpenter, also of Grand Rapids.
The bride-to-be is the daughter of John and Kathy Russom of Dowagiac.
She graduated from Union High School in 2004 and from Grand Valley State University in 2008. Kara is promotions and partnerships coordinator for Meijer Corp.
Parents of the prospective groom are Dan and Deb Carpenter of Hastings.
Eric graduated from Hastings High School in 2002 and from Grand Valley in 2007.
He is employed as a category manager for advantage sales and marketing. They will be married in Grand Rapids.