Katie L. Rozumalski and Jason J. Cieslewicz of Dunkirk were united in marriage on Aug. 19, 2011, at "Harminnie" Estate Harrysbourg in Dunkirk. The double-ring, beach front ceremony was officiated by the Rev. Clifford Cliver.
The bride is the daughter of Thomas and Deborah Rozumalski of Dunkirk. The groom is the son of Donald and Stacey Cieslewicz of Dunkirk.
The bride walked down the aisle wearing a slim-fitting, strapless, ivory custom-made gown by Casablanca. The gown featured Swarovski crystals, rhinestones and pearls handsewn onto scalloped chantilly lace, a sweetheart neckline, scalloped lace hemline and chapel length train, chantilly lace over silk charmeuse. Flowers were handwrapped fuchsia roses, hydrangeas, calla lilies and yoko ono mums.
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Mr. and Mrs. Jason J. Cieslewicz
Serving as matron of honor was Lyann Houston of Stafford, Va., cousin of the bride. Bridesmaids were Molly Frey of Dunkirk and Christine Williams of Wilmington, N.C., both cousins of the bride. They wore one-shoulder, knee-length black silk dresses accented with a matching bow at the shoulder. The groom's niece, Ava Tupin of Forestville, and friends of the couple Bernadette and Rebecca Banach served as the flower girls.
The best man was John Fish of Severna Park, Md. , friend of the groom. Ushers were friends Timothy Stoyle of Charlotte, N.C., and Robert Kozlowski of Dunkirk. The groom's godchild, Jack Fish of Severna Park, Md., was the ring bearer.
The wedding reception was held at the private residence of Dr. and Mrs. David Banach at "Harminnie" Harrysbourg in Dunkirk.
The bride is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania at Edinboro with a bachelor of science degree in education and special education. She graduated from SUNY Fredonia with a master's degree in curricular education and instruction. She is employed by the Jamestown City School District as a special education teacher.
The groom attended Jamestown Community College. He is employed by the City of Dunkirk Parks and Recreation as a municipal worker.
The couple had their honeymoon at Sandals Resort in Negvil, Jamaica.
