Jay and Joyce Strauss of San Carlos are proud to announce the recent wedding of their daughter Alison Strauss to Phillip Vrbas. The couple was married by Rabbi Eisner of Peninsula Temple Beth El in San Mateo on June 28 at the Hotel Valencia in San Jose. Family and friends from throughout the country joined in the celebration.

Alison is an elementary school teacher and Phil is a union electrical apprentice. Phil is the son of Susan Vrbas of Port Angeles, WA. Proud grandmother is Jacqueline Strauss of San Mateo.

The couple honeymooned in Puerto Rico and lives in Seattle.

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