Donald and Lynda Prater, Warsaw, announce the engagement of their daughter, Amanda Prater, to Joshua Shepherd, both of Warsaw. He is the son of Darrell and Jennifer Shepherd, Winona Lake. She is employed at Walgreens as a pharmacy technician, and is a 2004 Warsaw Community High School graduate. He is a Shoemaker Electric programmer, Syracuse, and is a 2001 Warsaw Community High School graduate. He is currently attending IPFW studying electrical engineering. The couple plan a July 9 wedding.
