Jeff Kosmal and Charlene Costanza of Center Township, PA. are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Lauren Loretta, to David Fulton VanDyke, the son of Walter and Eileen VanDyke of Beaver, PA. The couple resides in Alexandria and plans a January 2009 wedding.

Lauren is a 2007 summa cum laude graduate of West Virginia Universitys Eberly College of Arts and Sciences, earning a Bachelor of Arts in political science. Lauren is currently employed as a human resources coordinator with Alenia North America Inc.in the District.

David is a 2007 graduate of West Virginia Universitys Eberly College of Arts and Sciences with a Bachelor of Arts in political science and foreign languages. He is currently employed as a legislative associate with Washington Partners, LLC in the District.