CHAFFEE, Mo. -- Eugene and Jerralee Eftink of Chaffee, Mo., announce the engagement of their daughter, Paula Jo Eftink, to Brian Charles Meier, both of Jackson. He is the son of Paul "Butch" and Eileen Meier of Jackson.

Eftink is a graduate of Delta High School, and received a bachelor's degree in agribusiness from Southeast Missouri State University in 2001. She is employed by Cape Girardeau County Soil and Water District in Jackson.

Meier is a graduate of Jackson High School, and attended Southeast University. He is a sales representative with ABS Global Inc., and also farms with his father.

A Nov. 1 wedding is planned at St. Ambrose Catholic Church.