Erica Simbro and Greg Luna, both of Des Moines, are pleased to announce their engagement and upcoming wedding.
Parents of the couple are Kalven and Beth Simbro of Baxter and Dr. Gary and Pam Luna of Boone.
The bride-elect is a 1998 graduate of Baxter High School and a 2002 graduate of Iowa State University in Ames. She is in graduate school at Drake University in Des Moines and is currently employed at Pioneer Hi-Bred International in Johnston as an entomologist.
Her fiancé is a 1997 graduate of Boone High School and a 1999 graduate of the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, N.Y. He currently works at Meredith Corporation in Des Moines as a food stylist.
The couple are planning a Sept. 12, wedding at Living History Farms in Urbandale.