Walkenhorst - Beckham

Dennis and Debbie Walkenhorst of Washington, Missouri, announce the engagement of their daughter, Emily Renee Walkenhorst, to Trenton Donald Beckham of St. Louis. He is the son of Donald and Lisa Beckham of Cape Girardeau.

Emily is a 2006 graduate of St. Francis Borgia Regional High School. She received a bachelor's degree in elementary education from the University of Missouri-Columbia, and a master's degree in educational leadership from Maryville University in St. Louis. She is employed at Parkway School District in Chesterfield, Missouri.

Trenton is a 2006 graduate of Central High School. He received a bachelor of science degree in finance, a bachelor of arts degree in economics, and a master's degree in business administration, all from the University of Missouri-Columbia. He is employed at Deloitte Transactions and Business Analytics LLP in St. Louis.

A Sept. 27 wedding is planned in St. Louis.