CHAFFEE, Mo. -- Richard and Carol Hodge of Chaffee announce the engagement of their daughter, Jodi Hodge, to Andy Palisch, both of Scott City. He is the son of Clayton and Susan Palisch of Scott City.

Hodge is a 2005 graduate of Chaffee High School. She received a bachelor of science degree in elementary education from Southeast Missouri State University in 2009. She is a third grade teacher with Scott City School District.

Palisch is a 2005 graduate of Scott City High School. He is employed by Dutch Enterprises.

An Oct. 22 wedding is planned at St. Augustine Church in Kelso, Mo.