Nancy and Larry Accola of Eau Claire and Lindy and Ed Parkins of Yakima, Wash., announce the engagement of their children, Ashleigh Accola and Marcus Parkins.
Ashleigh is a therapeutic recreation student in Bellingham, Wash.
Marcus is a licensed massage therapist and a tae kwon do instructor in Bellingham.
A June 20, 2009, wedding in Bellingham is planned.
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Buchholz-MacKillop
Ronald MacKillop
and Kristin Buchholz
Katherine and John Buchholz of Eau Claire announce the engagement of their daughter, Kristin Buchholz, to Ronald MacKillop, son of Fiona and Ronald MacKillop of Oban, Argyll, Scotland.
Kristin is a nurse practitioner.
Ronald is a coxswain, Oban Lifeboat, at the Royal National Lifeboat Institute in Scotland.
A Sept. 4, 2009, wedding in Oban, Argyll, Scotland, is planned.
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Jacobson-Starks
Thomas Starks Jr.
and Amanda Jacobson
Amanda Jacobson and Thomas Starks Jr. announce their engagement.
Parents of the couple are Val and Randy Eiclen of Marshfield, Dawn and David Jacobson of Greenwood and Denise and Tom Starks of Eau Claire.
Amanda attended Chippewa Valley Technical College in Eau Claire. She works at Marshfield Clinic in Eau Claire.
Thomas works at Home Depot in Wausau.
An Oct. 25 wedding in Marshfield is planned.
Batchelder-Wayne
Mary Batchelder
and Tyler Wayne
Rachel and Larry Batchelder and Julie and Larry Wayne, all of Menomonie, announce the engagement of their children, Mary Batchelder and Tyler Wayne.
Mary is a technical communication student at UW-Stout in Menomonie. She is a manager at Omeara's Dry Cleaning and Laundry.
Tyler is a retired U.S. Navy Seabee. He plans to pursue a degree in architecture.
An Aug. 16 wedding at Peace Lutheran Church and a reception at Olde Town, both in Menomonie, are planned.
