Mr. and Mrs. Steven Gwin of Vicksburg announce the engagement of their daughter, Mary Katherine, to David Hunter Yentzen.

Mr. Yentzen is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Larry David Yentzen of Iowa, La.

Miss Gwin is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles C. Trahan Sr. and Carolyn L. Fugler, all of Vicksburg, and the late Mark Benjamin Gwin of Monroe, La.

Mr. Yentzen is the grandson of the late Onevia Ray Harrington and Long A. Monceaux, both of Iowa, La., and the late Shirley Dailey and the late Robert  Yentzen, both of Lake Charles, La.

The bride-elect is a 2005 graduate of St. Aloysius High School.

Miss Gwin received a business administration degree in tourism management from the University of Southern Mississippi.

The prospective groom is a 2003 graduate of Iowa High School.

He received a Bachelor of Science degree in kinesiology-athletic training from Louisiana State University and a master’s degree in sports management from the University of Southern Mississippi.

Mr. Yentzen is head athletic trainer for Holy Cross School in New Orleans.

The wedding will be at 2 p.m. Nov. 14, 2009, at St. Michael Catholic Church. A reception will follow at the Southern Cultural Heritage Center.

All relatives and friends are invited to attend.