Dean and Connie Painter of 4157 State Route 158, New Wilmington, are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Dawn Marie to William Lee Michael III. He is a son of William and Sally Michael of 276 Avalon Drive.

Miss Painter is a graduate of Wilmington Area High School and DCI Career Institute. She is a medical assistant.

Her fiancé is a graduate of the Lawrence County Career and Technical Center. He served in the U.S. Navy and works as a pyro technician for Zambelli International.

A wedding is being planned for next year at the United Methodist Church of New Wilmington.