FOLK SINGER JANIS IAN MARRIES

According to the Associated Press, folk singer Janis Ian, Grammy Award winner in 1976 for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance for "At Seventeen," married her companion of 14 years in a civil ceremony in Toronto. The bride groom other person in the wedding was Patricia Snyder, Ian's partner.

The couple planned to honeymoon at "Torcon 3," the Worldcon science fiction convention being held in Toronto, said Ian's Web site.

"I think the idea of spending my wedding week with a group of geeks masquerading as giant lobsters and `Star Trek' characters is perfectly in character with my life with Janis," Snyder was quoted on the Web site.

Interested-Participant wishes them the best.