Jake Jefferies and Michelle Nelson

Michelle Nelson and Jake Jefferies

Michelle Nelson and Jake Jefferies have announced their engagement to be married in November in Carmel.

MV High grad wins award for volunteerism

Mountain View High School graduate Karen Pitsenbarger Krejcha, a mother with autism who has two sons on the autism spectrum, won the 2013 Washington State Jefferson Award in recognition of her public service and volunteerism.

Krejcha, a resident of Washington state, is founder and executive director of the nonprofit Autism Empowerment, based in Vancouver, Wash.

Bryan Rome and Cambia Green

Cambia Green and Bryan Rome

Cambia Green and Bryan Rome have announced their engagement to be married in Saratoga in August.

The bride-to-be is the daughter of Heather and Grant Green of San Francisco. She graduated from Los Altos High School and earned a bachelor’s degree in geology and anthropology from DePauw University. She is currently a medical student at the Indiana University School of Medicine.

Jonathan Lee Lamy and Kendra Anne Barkoff

Kendra Barkoff and Jonathan Lamy

Kendra Anne Barkoff and Jonathan Lee Lamy were married Jan. 12 under a chuppah on the beach at The Fairmont Mayakoba Resort in Playa del Carmen, Mexico.

The bride is the daughter of Rodger and Sharon Barkoff of Los Altos Hills. She graduated from Castilleja School and earned a bachelor’s degree in political science from Washington University in St. Louis, Mo. She is Vice President Joe Biden’s press secretary.