Eckert, Worden announce engagement

Karen Eckert and Travis Worden will be married Oct. 8, 2011 at Willmore Lodge in Lake Ozark, Mo. The bride is the daughter of Jim and Debbie Eckert of Osage Beach, Mo. The groom is the son of Dale and Ann Worden of Ashville, N.Y. Eckert is an attorney with the Social Security Administration, and Worden is a former specialist in the United States Military and current student at Ozark Technical Community College. Worden and Eckert will make their home in Springfield, Mo.