Elena Savarese of Birmingham and Samuel Di Benedetto of Fairhope announce their engagement.
The bride-elect is the daughter of Linda Savarese of Irondale. She is a 2007 graduate of the University of Alabama with a Masters of Arts degree in teaching English as a second language. She works in Educational Testing Services for Princeton.
The prospective bridegroom is the son of Mattie Di Benedetto and the late Vincent Di Benedetto. He is a graduate Spring Hill College with a degree in business. He works in Fairhope.
The couple will exchange vows at 2 p.m. Dec. 19, 2009 at Spring Hill College, Mobile.
