Austin Daily Herald

Lauren Mangiola

Christopher Rush

Mrs. Frances Mangiola of Morristown, N.J. announces the engagement of her daughter, Lauren Beth of Ithaca, N.Y., to Christopher James Rush of Corning, N.Y., the son of Mr. and Mrs. Barry Rush of Milford, Mass.

Lauren is a 1995 graduate of Morristown High School, received a bachelor of science in chemical engineering from the University of Rochester in 1999, and is pursuing her Ph.D. in chemical engineering at Cornell University.

Christopher is a 1991 graduate of Milford High School, received a bachelor of science in physics from Michigan State University in 1994, and a masters of science in electrical engineering from the University of Michigan in 1997. He is employed at Corning Incorporated, Corning, N.Y.

A July 2004 wedding is planned in Morristown, N.J.

Katrina McKenzie

Ryan Lins

Don and Darla McKenzie announce the engagement of their daughter, Katrina McKenzie, to Ryan Lins, son of Duane and Bonnie of Loganville, Wis.

Katie is an insurance agent for American Family in Albany, Ore. Ryan is a graduate research assistant at OSU in Corvallis, Ore.

An Aug. 30, 2003, wedding is planned in Mantorville.

Susannah Soiney

Erik Brekke

Steve and Dee Soiney of Albert Lea, along with the Rev. Chris and Jo Brekke of Rochester, announce the engagement of their children, Susannah Jane Soiney and Erik Gallup Brekke.

Susannah is a 1998 graduate of Albert Lea High School and a 2002 graduate of Luther College in Decorah, Iowa.

Erik is a 1999 graduate of John Marshall High School in Rochester, and is attending Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter.

A June 7, 2003, wedding is planned at the Three Crosses worship area at Good Earth Village, Spring Valley.