Doug Helmer’s son married in Maine

James Helmer and Chelsey Baraby were married Sept. 7 in Ellsworth, Maine.

The groom’s mother, the Rev. Jo Mead of Hugoton, performed the ceremony. Doug Helmer of Marion is the father of the groom, and Steve Mead is his stepfather.

Parents of the bride are Mark and Deb Arnold of Ellsworth, Maine and Frank Baraby and Lori Grout of Calais, Vt.

Family and friends are invited to attend a reception for the couple from 1 to 4 p.m. Oct. 12 at the Marion County Lake Hall.