Brandon Burton and Brittany Messersmith [Click to enlarge]

Brittany Messersmith and Brandon Burton, both of Bartley, announce their engagement and upcoming wedding. Parents of the couple are Rex and Lorraine Messersmith and Dave and Cindy Burton, all of Bartley. The bride-to-be is a freshman at McCook Community College, majoring in graphic design. The prospective bridegroom is a sophomore at McCook Community College, majoring in psychology. The ceremony is planned for Friday, Dec. 16, 2005, at the Evangelical Free Church in McCook.