Ron and Marsha Lovelady of Dexter announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter Kara Elizabeth Lovelady to Michael Keith Wilson, son of Keith and Vicki Wilson of Bloomfield.

The wedding will take place at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 12, 2008, at First Baptist Church of Dexter.

The bride-elect is a graduate of Dexter High School in 1999 and is employed at Dexter High School.

The prospective bridegroom is a graduate of Bloomfield High School class of 2001. He is employed at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau.

All friends and family are invited to attend.