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Yorktown, N.Y. - Mr. and Mrs. Jack Courtney of Yorktown, N.Y., announce the engagement of their daughter, Kathleen, to Jeffrey Messier, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Messier of Rehoboth.

Ms. Courtney is a graduate of Kennedy Catholic High School, the College of the Holy Cross and Georgetown University School of Medicine.

She is a pediatrician in private practice in Winchester.

Mr. Messier graduated from Bishop Feehan High School and Northeastern University.

He is pursuing a Microsoft Network Certification at Clark University while teaching mathematics and coaching at Bishop Feehan. A wedding is planned for July 12, 2008 at the Chapel of the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester.