Roger and Janet Arends, of Conrad, are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Jill Arends to Jason Thede, son of Gary and Tracy Thede, of Reinbeck.

Jill is a 2013 graduate of the University of Iowa and is currently employed at Municipal Pipe Tool and Nutri Ject Systems in Hudson.

Jason is a 2006 graduate of Gladbrook Reinbeck High School and is currently a farmer in the Reinbeck area.

The couple plans to marry on June 13 in Reinbeck.