Joyce and Richard Thorpe of Bow announce the engagement of their daughter, Melissa Thorpe, to Paul Knightly, son of Michele and Harry Knightly of Mt. Airy, N.C.
Thorpe, of Milford, is a graduate of New England College. She is a front desk agent at the Centennial Hotel in Concord.
Knightly, of Milford, is a graduate of NHTI. He is a senior master mechanic at State Motors Lincoln in Manchester.
An October 2020 wedding is planned.
