Ciara Mahr and Matthew Snitker to exchange vows September 23

Roger Mahr and Vicky Kurk, and Jeff and Rebecca Hawes, all of Waukon, parents of the bride-to-be, and Bruce and Sheila Snitker of Waukon, parents of the groom-to-be, announce the engagement and upcoming wedding of their children, Ciara Mahr and Matthew Snitker, both originally of Waukon. The wedding ceremony is scheduled for Saturday, September 23, 2017 at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Waukon.

The bride-to-be is a 2006 graduate of Waukon High School, a 2011 graduate of the University of Northern Iowa with a Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education and recently completed a Master’s degree in Education from Morningside College. She is currently employed as a teacher at Waukon Middle School.

The groom-to-be is a 2010 graduate of Waukon High School, a 2014 graduate of the Nursing Program at Northeast Iowa Community College (NICC) and a 2016 graduate of the University of Iowa with a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing (BSN). He is currently a student in the Doctorate of Nurse Practitioner Program at Viterbo University. The groom-to-be is currently employed as a nurse at Mayo Clinic Health Systems in La Crosse, WI.