Sutton, La Chance engagement

Special to the Herald

Mr. and Mrs. Hal N. Sutton, Sheldon, are proud to announce the engagement of their daughter, Haleigh Nicole, to Robert Michael La Chance Jr., the son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert La Chance Sr. of Washington, D.C.

The bride-elect attended Calvary Christian School in Nevada and graduated from Southwest Baptist University in Bolivar in 2003. The groom-elect is a graduate of Salisbury University in Maryland, where he is currently employed. Both are master's candidates at Arcadia University in Philadelphia, Pa., and plan to graduate in May with a master's in International Peace and Conflict Resolution.

The couple became engaged over the summer while studying in the Netherlands.

A July 23, 2005, wedding is planned in Philadelphia. The wedding will be held on the campus of Arcadia University in Grey Towers, a castle which was built in 1881 and is the current administration building for the university, and where the couple met. A formal reception will follow the ceremony. A local reception is planned in Nevada in August for those unable to travel to the wedding. Friends are invited to log on to the Web site that has been created for more information: www.robandhaleigh.weddingwindow.com.