Wedding announcement

Jennifer Braden and James Dunne were joined in the sacrament of marriage on July 3, 2009. The Rev. Dennis Miller, friend of the couple, performed the ceremony at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church in Ames.

Parents of the bride are Karen and John Braden of Mason City. Parents of the groom are Jean Dunne of Fairport, N.Y. and the late Jim Dunne.

Grandparents of the bride are Catherine Moellers of Cresco and the late Ireaneus Moellers and John Braden, Sr. of Red Oak and the late Lois Braden. Grandparents of the groom are Elizabeth Dunne of Flushing, N.Y. and the late James Dunne, Sr. and the late James and Anna Marie Miller.

A reception was held at the Scheman Center on the Iowa State campus in Ames.