Bernie, Missouri - Alicia Louise Hammer and Brandon Ronnie Shipman were married on Saturday April 6, 2013 at the Blackstone Country Club in Peoria, Arizona. Ronnie Shipman, father of the groom, performed the double ring ceremony.

The bride is the daughter of Jeff and Carol Gillam of Cave Creek, AZ and the late Kenneth Hammer. The groom is the son of Ronnie and Vickie Shipman of Malden, Mo and the grandson of Lucille Shipman of Bernie, MO.

Serving as maid of honor was, Ashley Hammer, sister of the bride. Bridesmaids were,Kristen Still, Jen Diamant, Ashley Moore, Jessica Manier, Lauren Seale, and Brooke Blackburn.

Best man was Luke Pesha. Groomsmen were Parker Shipman, brother of groom, Nick Grassi, brother-in-law of the groom, Zach Dill, Danny Rellegert ,and Jerry Yudt Junior bridesmaids were Tyler Amberg and Autumn Duncan. Ringbearer was Jacob Curtin. Flower girls were Jessica Amberg and Jenny Cutillo. Wedding attendants were Tiffanie Grassi, sister of groom and Devon Shipman, sister-in-law of groom.
The reception was held at the Blackstone Country Club.

The bride graduated from high school in Cave Creek, Arizona in 2006. She attended the University of Missouri and graduated with her Bachelor's and Master's degree in social work from Arizona State University. She is employed as a Clinician for the Arizona's Children's Association.

The groom graduated from Bernie High School in 2005 and graduated from the University of Missouri in 2009 with a Bachelor's degree in Nutrition and Fitness with a minor in business. He is employed as a Mortgage Banker for Quicken Loans in Scotsdale, Arizona.

The couple makes their home in Phoenix, Arizona.