Dave and Fatima Hofer, North Manchester, announce the engagement of their daughter, Lauren Mae Hofer, to Kody Russell Hand, Silver Lake. He is the son of Kraig and Becky Hand, Sidney. The bride-to-be is a 2010 graduate of Manchester High School, and attends Anderson University, pursuing a bachelor of science degree in exercise science. The groom-elect graduated from Whitko High School in 2004 and IPFW in 2009 with a bachelor of science degree in civil engineering tech. The couple plan a fall wedding.
