Weddings/Engagements from February 2009

Jack and Ellen Gage, of Colorado Springs, Colo., announce the engagement of their daughter, Courtney Lynn Gage, to Steven Clark Ramsey, son of Debra Ramsey, Uniontown, Kan., and Jeff and Robyn Ramsey, Hugoton, Kan. Courtney is a 2002 graduate of Colorado Springs Christian School. She earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Design from the University of Kansas in 2007. She is currently employed by Price Brothers' Management in Overland Park, Kan...

Abigail Elaine King, daughter of James King, Kansas City, and Shelly King, Hugoton, Kan., and Joshua Dean Jones, son of Dean and Kim Jones, Fort Scott, announce their engagement and upcoming wedding. The wedding will be held in April of 2009, in Kansas City, Kan...

The family of Mr. and Mrs. Hallie Ruby announce the couple's 57th wedding anniversary, noting, "It is the love they share that brings joy to their family and friends." Hallie and Joann (Colvin) Ruby will celebrate their 57th wedding anniversary Monday, Feb. ...

Announcement is made of the engagement of Christina Ann Raker, daughter of Richard Raker, Crossville, Tenn., and Karen Bradshaw, Topeka, Kan., to Joseph Wesley Symes, son of Fred and Linda Symes, Nevada, Mo. Christina is a 1996 graduate of Lee's Summit High School. She attended the University of Central Missouri, receiving a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication in 2000. She is currently employed by Third Eye Productions in Kansas City, Mo., as venue manager...

Julie Ogden and Mike Hallam, of Nevada, Mo., announce the engagement of their daughter, Alisha Marie Fanning, to Adam Lee Pryor, son of Cathy Moore and Greg Pryor, of Nevada. Fanning, a Crowder College student, is pursuing an associate's degree in nursing and plans to graduate in May. She is a 2005 graduate of Nevada high School. She is employed by Moore-Few Care Center as a CNA/CMT...

Vickie Collins and Don John Epps announce their plans to be married on Feb. 28, 2009. The ceremony will take place at 5:30 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, Fort Scott, Kan. Collins is the daughter of the late Jack and Joan Collins. She is a 1997 Graduate of Fort Scott High School and attended Friends University. She is currently employed as a human services specialist with SRS of Kansas...

Mr. and Mrs. Steven Hertzberg announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Darcy, to Jason Herold, son of Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Herold, of Greeley, Colo. Darcy is a 1999 graduate of Nevada High School and a 2002 graduate of Missouri State University. She has recently accepted a position as medical liaison for Vein Clinics of America in Kansas City...