Ted and Gail Guffey of Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter, Shanna Strickland, to Michael Usher of Goreville, Ill. He is the son of Eddie and Janet Usher of Marion, Ill.
Strickland received a bachelor of science degree in nursing from Southeast Missouri State University. She is a registered nurse at Doctors Park Surgery Center in Cape Girardeau.
Usher received a bachelor of science degree in criminal justice administration from Hannibal-LaGrange University. He is a trooper with Illinois State Police.
A Sept. 24 wedding is planned at Grand Avenue Christian Church in Carbondale, Ill.
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