Valliere - McGinnis Engagement

Renee Elizabeth Valliere and Ryan Patrick McGinnis, both of St. Louis announce their engagement. Renee is the daughter of Mark and Susie Valliere of Cedar Rapids and Ryan is the son of John and Kathleen McGinnis of Moline, IL. Renee graduated from Alleman High School in Rock Island, IL and St. Louis University, with a Bachelor's of Science in Nursing. She is a pediatric nurse at St. Louis Children's Hospital.

Ryan graduated from Alleman High School and Augustana College in Rock Island, with a Bachelor's degree in Biology. He is currently pursuing a Doctorate in Physical Therapy at Washington University in St. Louis.

Father Neil Manternach will preside over the 2 p.m. ceremony on February 19, 2011, at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church in Hiawatha.