Kimberly Noland announces the engagement and forthcoming marriage of her daughter Emily Rae Noland of Tryon, N.C. to James Nicholas Riddle of Cowpens, S.C., son of Kimberly and Jack Anthony Riddle. The bride-elect’s grandparents are Ray and Sonya Noland. The groom-elect’s grandparents are Brenda Riddle Heatherly and James Suvern Spencer.

Ms. Noland is a 2015 graduate of Polk County High School. A veterinarian technician, the bride-elect attends Lees-McRae College in Banner Elk, N.C. where she is a pre-veterinarian major. She plans to graduate in 2019.

Mr. Riddle is a 2011 graduate of Chesnee High School. He is a pharmacy intern currently attending Presbyterian College School of Pharmacy with plans to graduate in May 2018.

The wedding will be held at Grand Bohemian Hotel in Asheville, N.C. on October 6, 2018.

– submitted by Kimberly Noland