Emily Christine Howard and Brian Lawrence Hollenbeck were married December 31, 2008. The New Year's Eve wedding, followed by a buffet and dance, took place at the American Restaurant in Crown Center, Kansas City, MO. Rev. Dennis Zimmerman, Dodge City, officiated. Parents of the bride are Dana Howard, Dodge City, and Scott Howard, Wichita. The groom's parents are Dr. Larry and Mrs. Paula Hollenbeck of Leawood. Grandparents of the bride are Trudy Henry, Dodge City, and the late Charles Henry, and the late Melvin and Cara Lee Howard. Grandparents of the groom are Dr. Virgil and Mrs. Dorothy Hollenbeck, Leawood, and the late Tom and Diane McCarthy. The bride graduated from the University of Kansas in 2006. She is employed by a public relations firm in Providence, Rhode Island. The groom is a graduate of the University of Kansas School of Medicine and is beginning his second year of residency at Brown University, in Providence.

