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Congratulations, Amy & Matt!

Mr. and Mrs. Allen Wilks Blair of Our Town are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Amy Elizabeth Blair, to Matthew David Snively, the son of Mr. and Mrs. David Frederick Snively of Town and Country, Missouri. The bride-to-be is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Franklin Palmer of Jefferson City, Missouri, the late Mr. Robert Ewing Dallmeyer, Jr., and the late Mr. and Mrs. Charles David Blair. Amy is a graduate of North Kansas City High School. She earned a bachelor of journalism degree from the University of Missouri. Amy was presented at the Harvest Ball in 2004 and is a BOTAR, class of 2005. She is a member of Kappa Alpha Theta sorority and careers with the United States Army Corps of Engineers in Kansas City, Missouri.

Her groom-elect is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Richard H. Hepper of Chesterfield, Missouri, and Mr. and Mrs. Billy Hoover of Kokomo, Indiana. Matt is a graduate of St. Louis University High School in St. Louis, Missouri. He earned a bachelor of journalism degree from the University of Missouri. Matt is the founder and CEO of Every True Son apparel company. Theirs will be a December 31st wedding at Unity Temple on the Plaza.

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Also featured in the September 5, 2015 issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Tracy Routh Photography

 

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