Kurtz, Post to wed Aug. 12

Kortney Christene Kurtz and John Thomas Post wish to announce their engagement and upcoming marriage at 4 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 12, 2005, at the Community Christian Church in Nevada, Mo.

Kortney is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Gary Kurtz of Nevada. She is a 2004 graduate of Nevada High School, and is pursuing a degree in interior design.

John is the son of Ed and Bernadine Post of Bronaugh, Mo. He graduated in 2001 from Bronaugh High School. He currently is employed by the Wal-Mart Distribution Center in Harrisonville, Mo., as well as part-time at the Vernon County Ambulance District.

After their honeymoon, the couple will reside in Bronaugh, Mo.