Vickery - Hoffman

SIKESTON, Mo. -- Charles and Kathryn Vickery of Sikeston announce the engagement of their daughter, Dana Kathryn Vickery, to Andrew Lee Hoffman, both of Carlsbad, Calif. He is the son of Larry and Eileen Hoffman of Chesterfield, Mo.

Vickery is a graduate of Sikeston High School. She received a bachelor of journalism in the advertising sequence from the University of Missouri-Columbia in 2003. She is associate manager of marketing communications with Ortho Organizers in Carlsbad.

Hoffman is a graduate of Parkway Central High School in Chesterfield. He received bachelor and master degrees of accountancy from UMC in 2004. He is controller at Sensient Technologies Corp. in Carlsbad.

An August wedding is planned at St. Mary Magdalene Catholic Church in Brentwood, Mo.