Meghan K.F. Birt and Douglas J. Lawrence, along with their parents, announce their engagement and forthcoming marriage. The bride-to-be is the daughter of Robert L. and Joanne Birt of Urbana and Steven H. Sr. and Susie M. (Heatherly) Hillison, of Monroe, Wisconsin. She is a graduate of Monroe High School and the University of Wisconsin-Platteville with a Bachelor of Science in supply chain management. She is a buyer at Weir Minerals in Madison. The groom-to-be is the son of John Lawrence of Albany and the late Candace Lawrence and a graduate of Albany High School. He has a Bachelor of Science in industrial technology from UW-Stout and a Master of Science in Engineering Management from the Milwaukee School of Engineering. He is a Plant Manager at Emmi Roth in Platteville. The wedding is planned for September 24, 2016 at Grace Church in New Glarus. The couple reside in Albany, Wisconsin.