Saturday, September 30, 2017
YOUNGSTOWN
Kelly Nicole Bako and Joel Michael Younkins of Youngstown, together with their families, are announcing their engagement.
Miss Bako is the daughter of Bob and Wendy Bako-Wagner, and Mr. Younkins is the son of Gary and Janine Younkins of Hubbard.
The couple will exchange vows Oct. 9 during a beach ceremony at the Grand Plaza Hotel at St. Pete Beach, Fla.
The bride-elect is a graduate of Kent State University with a bachelor’s degree in psychology/sociology. She also graduated from Youngstown State University with a master’s degree in clinical mental health. She is an independently licensed mental-health clinician and employed as a supervisor at Valley Counseling Services.
The prospective groom is a graduate of YSU with a bachelor’s degree in exercise science. He owns and operates Joel Younkins Training in Mineral Ridge.
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