Melanie Negroni and Timothy R. Blankenship were married Saturday, July 21, 2012, at Dwelland Hill Farm, Lynchburg, Va.

Minister Tim Grandstaff officiated the 6:30 p.m. exchange of vows. Music was provided by The Master’s Trio, strings.

The bride is a daughter of Tyrone and Nancy Negroni, 108 Wyndview Drive, Lynchburg, Va.

She is a granddaughter of Juanita Rodriguez, Lynchburg; and Ignacia and Waldo Cruz, Puerto Rico.

The groom is a son of Kyle and Wilma Blankenship, 144 New Salem Drive, Limestone.

He is a grandson of Kathleen McCurry, Jonesborough, and the late JC McCurry; and the late Anderson and Helen Blankenship

Given in marriage and escorted by her father, the bride wore an ivory gown of featuring a mermaid-style skirt and lace and flower details.

Matron of honor was Yesenia Whipple.

Maid of honor was Kim Mason.

Bridesmaids were Lauren Bassie, Lymarie Diaz and Danielle Miller.

Flower girls were Kassi Miller and Cloey Mason.

Ring bearers were Tyklen Negroni and Clint Miller.

Jamie Coyner served as best man.

Groomsmen were Scott Kiowosky, Ben Miller, Anthony Williams and Jake Johnston.

Ushers were Tod Whipple, Jon Negroni and Kristian Negroni.

Following a reception at Dwelland Hill Farm, the couple took a wedding trip to Emerald Isle, N.C.