Emerson-Barnes

The Honorable Jo Ann Emerson and Ronald Craig Gladney of Cape Girardeau announce the marriage of her daughter, Victoria Marie Emerson, to Andrew Wolcott Barnes. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wolcott Barnes of Great Falls, Va. The bride is also the daughter of the late Congressman Bill Emerson.

The couple was united in marriage April 26, 2003, at St. John's Episcopal Church in McLean, Va. The Rev. Louise Lusignan performed the ceremony.

Mrs. Barnes serves as congressional liaison at the Republican National Committee in Washington, D.C.

The groom is a sales representative with Oracle Corp. in Reston, Va.

After a wedding trip to St. Martin, the couple is residing in Arlington, Va.