Hency -- Beel

Crystal Gail Hency and Benjamin George Beel, both of Leopold, Missouri, announce their engagement. Crystal is the daughter of the late Neal and Shirley Hency of Jackson. Benjamin is the son of Kevin and Cindy Beel of Leopold.

Crystal is a 2008 graduate of Jackson High School and received an associate degree in accounting. She is an accountant at Midamerica Hotels/Drury Restaurants.

Benjamin is a 2007 graduate of Leopold High School and received a bachelor's degree in engineering technology with a minor in German from Southeast Missouri State University. He is a controls engineer at Automation and Controls Specialists.

A May 14 wedding is planned at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Glennon, Missouri.