Engagements

Beaty-Larson

Beverly Beaty, Lawrence, announces the engagement of her daughter, Marcia Irene Beaty, Olathe, to Jeffrey Allen Larson, Olathe, son of Stephen and Georgia Larson, Winfield.

The future bride is a graduate of Lawrence High School and Johnson County Community College. She is employed as a client services assistant with the Mutual Fund Store in Overland Park.

The future groom is a graduate of Winfield High School, Kansas University and the DeVry Institute. He is a systems engineer with Systems Integration in Lenexa.

The couple plan an April 20 wedding at the Danforth Chapel in Lawrence.

Cain-Greenwalt

Connie Cain, Lawrence, and John and Cathy Greenwalt, Taft, Calif., announce the engagement of their children, Caryn Alisa Cain, Lawrence, and John Ross Greenwalt II, Taft, Calif.

The future bride is a 2000 graduate of Lawrence High School. She is pursuing a career in youth ministry.

The future groom is a 1999 graduate of Burney High School, Burney, Calif. He is a 2001 graduate of Haskell Indian Nations University, where he received an associate’s degree in media arts. He is a production assistant for 6News.

The couple plan a May 11 wedding at Cornerstone Southern Baptist Church, Lawrence.

Lehman-Pringle

Don and Gretchen Lehman, Lawrence, announce the engagement of their daughter, Shannon Lehman, to Mark Pringle, both of Lawrence.

The future bride graduated from Lawrence High School. She is a 2001 graduate of the Mary Grimes School of Nursing, where she received her degree as a registered nurse. She is employed at Lawrence Memorial Hospital and Royal Terrace, Olathe.

The future groom is the son of Roger and Linda Pringle, Lawrence. He graduated from Lawrence High School, and plans to graduate from the Mary Grimes School of Nursing as a registered nurse in 2002. He is employed at Lawrence Memorial Hospital and Sunflower Rental.

The couple plan a June 15 wedding at Plymouth Congregational Church in Lawrence.

Hendricks-Abts

Francis and Jean Hendricks, Abilene, and Howard and Sarah Abts, Toledo, Ohio, announce the engagement of their children, Shelly Hendricks and Matthew Abts, both of Minneapolis, Minn.

The future bride is a 1995 graduate of Lawrence High School. She is a 1999 graduate of McPherson College. She is a graduate student at the University of Minnesota Humphrey Institute of Public Policy.

The future groom is a 2000 graduate of Macalester College, St. Paul, Minn. He spent a year in Germany on a Fulbright Scholarship.

He is a graduate student at the University of Minnesota Humphrey Institute of Public Policy.

The couple plan an Aug. 3 wedding at Faith Mennonite Church, Minneapolis, Minn.

Loveland-Koster

Chuck and Mary Loveland, Lawrence, announce the engagement of their daughter, Aidan Victoria Loveland, to Christopher Joseph Koster, son of Lawrence and Jane Koster, Great Bend.

The future bride is a 1998 Free State High School graduate. She attended Boston University for one year. She plans to graduate with a bachelor’s degree in German from Kansas University in May.

The future groom is a 1998 Great Bend High School graduate. He plans to graduate with a bachelor’s degree in organismal biology from Kansas University in May.

The couple plan a June 15 wedding at the St. Lawrence Catholic Chapel in Lawrence.

Wright-Druse

Kelli Lee Wright and Robert Edward Druse, both of Lawrence, announce their engagement.

The future bride is the daughter of Clark and Cindy Baethke, Eudora. She is a Eudora High School graduate. She is employed by Farmers Insurance Group in Overland Park.

The future groom is the son of David and Virginia Druse, Newton. He is a Newton High School graduate. He is a customer service manager at Circuit City in Overland Park.

The couple plan a June 1 wedding at the Family of Faith Church in Eudora.

Fordice-Pawley

Dawn Fordice, Lawrence, and Brian Pawley, Topeka, announce their engagement.

The future bride is the daughter of Ronald and Anna Fordice, Topeka. She is a 1981 graduate of Lawrence High School. She is an administrative specialist at the Kansas University Computer Center.

The future groom is the son of Bernard and Geri Pawley, Lawrence. He is a 1981 Topeka Highland Park High School graduate. He earned a bachelor’s degree in 1988 and a master’s degree in 1990 from Kansas University. He is a teacher at Auburn-Washburn Middle School.

The couple plan a Feb. 23 wedding at Danforth Chapel on KU’s campus.