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C2 THE HAYS DAILY NEWS FAMILY ALBUM SUNDAY APRIL 20, 2003 Gerstner-Carroll Allen and Wava Gerstner, Col- Iyer, and Wally and Jan Carroll, Hoisington, announce the engagement of their children, Nicole Lynn Gerstner and Matthew Shane Carroll. Grandparents of the couple are Ada Garrett, WaKeeney, the late Myron Garrett, Windy Gerstner, Collyer, the late Abby Gerstner, Harold and Hilda Cheney and Cecilia Carroll, all of Hoisington, and the late Pete Carroll. The bride-elect graduated from Trego Community High School, WaKeeney, and Fort Hays State University with a bachelor's degree in general science. She is a science teacher at Cheney High School. The prospective bridegroom graduated from Hoisington High School and FHSU with a bachelor's degree in technology education.

He is a technology teacher at Hillsboro High School. An Aug. 2, 2003, wedding is planned at Trinity Lutheran Church, Hays. Mr. and Mrs.

Ralph Strobel Klingele-Brungardt Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Strobel, Great Bend, will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary April 26, 2003, with a reaffirmation of their wedding vows at 1 p.m. at St. Patrick Catholic Church and a reception from 2 to 4 p.m.

at Radium Ranger Community Center, Radium. Father Warren Steckline will officiate at the reaffirmation. Their children are Dennis Strobel, Terry Strobel, Richard Strobel, David Strobel and Jerry Strobel, all of Topeka, Dale Helmick, Great Bend, and Todd Coffman, Hays. They have 14 grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Ralph and Shirley (Brown) Strobel were united in marriage April 28,1978, in Topeka.

Friends and relatives are invited to attend and a photo for their memory book. They request no gifts. Janet Lyn Klingele and Daniel John Brungardt were united in marriage Feb. 22, 2003, at Church of the Resurrection, Bel Aire. Father Brian Klingele, brother of the bride, officiated at the ceremony Parents of the couple are Gene and Joyce Klingele, Basehor, and Joe and Margaret Brungardt, Victoria.

The bride was escorted by her father. The honor attendant was Beth Lange, sister of the bride. Attendants were Heidi Klingele, sister of the bride, and Sheila Lobmeyler and Myle Hoang, friends of the bride. The best man was Aasiri Fernando, friend of the bridegroom. Groomsmen were Joe Brungardt, Charles Brungardt and Al Brungardt, brothers of the bridegroom.

The flower girl was Faith Brungardt, niece of the bridegroom. The bride graduated from Benedictine College, Atchison, and the University of Kansas School of Medicine. She is a physician for Holy Family Medical Associates and A Better Choice, Wichita. The bridegroom attended Fort Hays State University and graduated from Wichita State University. He is senior engineer at Raytheon Aircraft, Wichita.

Following a wedding trip to Italy, the newlyweds are at home in Bel Aire. Krasinski-Wygal Keith and Debbie Krasinski, New Rochelle, N.Y., announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Katie, to Brian Wygal, son of Karen and Bob Wygal, Hill City. The bride-elect graduated from New Rochelle High School, New York University and the University of Alaska, Anchorage. The prospective bridegroom graduated from Hill City High School, Kansas State University and the University of Alaska. He is employed by the National Park Service.

A Dec. 28, 2003, wedding is planned at the Botanical Garden, The Bronx, New York City. Gerald and Lois Dinkel, Great the engagement' and approaching marriage of their daughter, Malia Joyce Dinkel, to Benjamin Caleb Bigham, son of Jerry and Carolyn Bigham, Luray. The bride-elect graduated from Great Bend High School and Barton County Community College. She is a certified occupational therapy assistant at Mitchell County Hospital, Beloit.

The prospective bridegroom graduated from Lucas-Luray High School and Kansas State University. He is a mechanical engineer for Bradbury Moundridge. A Sept. 20, 2003, wedding is planned at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, Great Bend.

Stork Club Kaley Lynn Pedigo, daughter of Darrell and Toni Pedigo, was born March 18, 2003. She weighed 6 pounds, 13 ounces and was 21 inches long. She has two brothers, Dillon, 10, and Jaedon, 2, and a sister, Paige, 7. Grandparents are Wes and Debbie Brown, Ford, Duane Pedigo, Great Bend, and Judy Schindler, Great Bend. Great-grandparents are Marion and Betty Strout and H.H.

and Arlene Brown, all of Ford. Jared Richard James Windholz, son of Joel D. Windholz and Gloria G. Tucker, Hays, was born April 3, 2003, at Hays Medical Center. He weighed 8 pounds, 15 ounces and was inches long.

He has two sisters, Catherine, 10, and Carmen Jean, 2. Grandparents are Glen and Carol Windholz and Richard Gonzalez, all of Hays. Great-grandparents are Carmen and Gene Gonzalez, Jan Juan, Texas. neth and Janice Collins, Hays. Great-grandparents are Harold and Virginia DeLong, Iowa, and Elmer and Alexia Robben, Hays.

Claire Marie Shippy, daughter of Darrell and Kay Shippy, Hays, was born April 2, 2003, at Hays Medical Center. She weighed 6 pounds, 7 ounces and was 19 inches long. She has a sister, Anna, 8, and a brother, Ethan, 4. Grandparents are Melvin and Mary Sauer, Hays, and Bill and Nora Shippy, Woodbine. Great-grandmothers are Katie Gabel and Dorothy Sauer, both of Hays.

Dominic Joseph Riggs, son of Cory and Rusty Riggs, Shawnee, was born March 12, 2003, at Shawnee Memorial Hospital. He weighed 8 pounds, 2 ounces and was 19 inches long. He has three sisters, Taylor, 7, Corine, 3, and Korrissa, 11. Grandparents are Lewis Albert, Canollton, the late Florence Albert and Clifton and Mary Riggs, Hays. Caitlin Jane Burr, daughter of Andy and Jennifer Burr, Burlington, was born Feb.

10, 2003, at Coffey County Hospital, Burlington. She weighed 7 pounds, 6 ounces and was inches long. She has a sister, Galley, 3. Grandparents are Bill and Nancy Talbott, Hays, the late Jim Costigan and Gary and Martha Burr, Rocky Ford, Colo. Great-grandparents are Dorothy McQuilliam, Hutchinson, and Deborah Taylor, Plattsmouth, Neb.

Kory Michael Collins, son of Kirk and Dawn Collins, Hutchinson, was born March 22, 2003. He weighed 7 pounds, 1314 ounces and was WA inches long. Grandparents are Gary and Patricia DeLong, Iowa, and Ken- Brecken Kay VanBaale, daughter of Kristen and Matt VanBaale, Manhattan, was born April 3, 2003. She weighed 7 pounds, 14 ounces and was 20 inches. Grandparents are Tom and Kathy Spicer, Hays, Sandy and Bruce Martin, Sedgwick, and Joe and Alice VanBaal, Gainesville, Texas.

Great-grandparents are Lois McGovern, Lawrence, and Iva Mae VanBaale, Jacksboro, Texas. Meder-Garrison Elizabeth Meder and Branden Garrison were united in marriage Oct. 26, 2002, at First United Methodist Church, Hays. The Rev. Delbert Stanton officiated at the ceremony.

Parents of the couple are Jerry and Teresa Meder, Camdenton, Steve and Susan Pelzel, Larned, Jerry and Dee Garrison and Kippy Garrison, all of Hays. The bride was escorted by her father. The honor attendant was Christy Conway, friend of the bride. Attendants were Danica Pelzel, sister of the bride, and Erin Garrison, sister of the bridegroom. The best man was Kyle Wiley, brother of the bridegroom.

Groomsmen were Cory Riggs and Adam Arensdorf, friends of the bridegroom. Guests were seated by Shane Pelzel, brother of the bride, and Nathan Garrison, brother of the bridegroom. The bride graduated from Lamed-High School, Colby Community College dental hygiene program and Kansas State University with a bachelor's degree. She is a dental hygienist at Lifetime Dental Care. The bridegroom graduated form Hays High School and Fort Hays State University.

He is employed by Advantage Glass Plus. The newlyweds are at home in Hays. Schmidtberger-Myers Mr. and Mrs. Edward Fiala Kelly Ann Schmidtberger and Darin Thane Myers Jr.

were united in marriage Dec. 28, 2002, at St. Fidelis Catholic Church, Victoria. Father David Gottschalk officiated at the ceremony. Parents of the couple are Paul and Judy Schmidtberger, Russell, and Annette and Mark Ellis, Ellis.

Grandparents are Beatrice Steinert, Russell, and Ralph and Viola Burns, Ellis. The bride was escorted by her father. The matron of honor was Sara Vopat, the bride's sister. The best man was Tyler North, cousin of the bridegroom. The bride is a student at Fort Hays State University and works at Hays Medical Center, Forsyth Library and Contact America.

The bridegroom is serving in the Army stationed overseas. His civilian jobs are working at the Hays Fire Department and at Pepsi Bottling Group. The newlyweds plann to renew their vows with a ceremony, dinner, dance and honeymoon upon the bridegroom's return from duty. Announcement Guidelines Here are the guidelines for preparing information for publication in The Hays Daily News: Engagement, wedding and anniversary forms are available at the newspaper office, 507 Main. Anniversary information can be submitted before or after the event.

Forms and pictures must be submitted before noon Wednesday to appear in Sunday's paper. Wedding dress descriptions are not published. Pictures of the bride and groom should be vertical and can be either black-and-white or color. The same guidelines apply for engagement and anniversary pictures. Birth announcements should include birth date, place of birth, and weight and length of the infant.

Also include the names and ages of any siblings and the names and addresses of parents and grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Fiala, Bison, will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary April 27, 2003, with a reception from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Bison Community Building.

Hosting the celebration will be their daughter, Lorene Erb, and her husband, Jerry, and niece, Deanne Ficken. Edward and Thelma (Shank) Fiala were united in marriage April 21,1943, in Medford, Ore. They request no gifts. Fluke-Goering Mr. and Mrs.

Robert Washburn Mr. and Mrs. Robert Washburn, Oakley, will celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary with a reception from 2 to 4 p.m. May 4, 2003, at the Oakley Country Club. Hosting the occasion will be their three daughters and spouses: Sharon and Doug Mackley, Winona, and Lynne and Sam Scott and Joyce and David Atkinson, all of Scottsdale, along with their 11 grandchildren, 33 great-grandchildren, and three great-great grandchildren.

Friends and relatives are invited to attend the celebration. For those unable to attend, cards can reach them at 700 W. Fifth Apt. 10, Oakley, KS 67748. They request no gifts.

Robben-Younger Mr. and Mrs. Stephen C. Robben, Victoria, announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Sarah Lynn, to Michael John Younger, son of Mr. and Mrs.

John C. Younger, Victoria. The bride-elect is a graduate of Victoria High School and Fort Hays State University with a degree in agriculture. She is employed by the Kansas Department of Commerce and Housing. The prospective bridegroom is a graduate of VHS and North Central Kansas Technical College majoring in agriculture.

He is a farmer-rancher. A May 10, 2003, wedding is planned at St. Fidelis Catholic Church, Victoria. Russell-McCullough Kelly and Patti Russell, El Dorado Springs, and Wayne and Karen McCullough, Effingham, announce the engagement and approaching, marriage of their children, Brandi Russell and Kevin McCullough. The bride-elect graduated from El Dorado 1 Sprlngs lV High 'School arid Missouri Southern State College with a bachelor's 1 biology.

She is attending the University of Kansas pursuing a doctorate in pharmacy. The prospective bridegroom graduated from Atchison County Community High School, Effingham, and Fort Hays State University with a bachelor's degree in exercise physiology He is attending KU earning his doctorate in pharmacy. A May 24, 2003, wedding is planned at Church of God (Holiness) in El Dorado Springs, Mo. Hendrix-Munk Chelsae Hendrix and Fred Munk announce their engagement and approaching marriage. Parents of the couple are ('Colette' Hendrix, Hays, John Ellis, and May and Jim Munk, Hays.

Grandparents are the late Mr. and Mrs. John Thummel, Luella Munk, Hays, the late Fred Munk, Connie Hendrix, Hays, and Mr. and Mrs. Dean Pierce, Ellsworth.

The bride-elect is employed by McDonald's. The prospective bridegroom is employed by Horizon Appliance Electronics. An Aug. 9, 2003, wedding is planned at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, Hays. For engagement, wedding anniversary announcements on the Net go to: social.hdnews.net brought to you by: Dwaynes Designs 1308 Main Hays, 6254945 Merlin and Barbara Fluke and Alan and Ginger Goering, all of Medicine Lodge, announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their children, Jessica Fluke and Gabe Goering.

Grandparents of the couple are Pete and Peggy Mease, Nasville, Ken and Dorothy Goering, McPherson, and Bob and Mary Louise Clausen, Queen Creek, Ariz. The bride-elect graduated from Medicine Lodge High School and is majoring in elementary education with a minor in business administration at Fort Hays State University. The prospective bridegroom graduated from Medicine Lodge High School and is majoring in business administration at FHSU. A July 19, 2003, wedding is planned at First Christian Church, Medicine Lodge. NORTHWESTERN OFFICE SUPPLIERS 800 Main Hays 785-625-7323 ffikha jufi la 04 £ptuq Block.