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Kelsie Lynn Smith, of Zanesfield, and Christopher James Ward, of Marysville, are engaged to be married in September. Smith is the daughter of Hollis (Teresa) Smith, of Zanesfield, and Ward is the son of Jim (Pam) Ward, of Marysville. Smith graduated in 2015 summa cum laude from Utah Valley University after graduating from high school as a local homeschool graduate. Ward graduated in 2018 magna cum laude from Ohio State University and is a 2014 Marysville High School graduate. The wedding will take place at Pin High Farm in Bellefontaine.
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