Sam and Myra Boulware of Blythewood, S.C. announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Jessica Danice Boulware, to Jay Anthony Masanotti, son of Ms. JoAnne Masanotti of Peachtree City.

The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. James G. Branham of Ridgeway, S.C., Mrs. Donna Mims of Cayce, S.C., Ms. Rosa Wittmeyer of Winnsboro, S.C. and the Late Alec Boulware of Winnsboro, S.C. She was graduated from the University of South Carolina with a bachelor’s degree in visual communications and graphic design. She currently is a graphic designer in Columbia, S.C.

The future groom is the grandson of the late Rosemary Lamb of Port Jervis, N.Y. and the late Mr. and Mrs. Carmen Masanotti of Phoenix, Ariz. He was graduated from Lee University in Cleveland, Tenn. with a bachelor’s degree in youth ministry. He currently is employed by Starbucks and volunteers with Southtown Riders Inc., an action sports ministry in Fort Mill, S.C.

The wedding will be at 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 18, 2006, at Sawneys Creek Baptist Church in Ridgeway, S.C. The reception will follow at Columbia Country Club in Blythewood, S.C.