Mr. Edward DeWolf Kratovil of Arlington, Va. and Mrs. Jane Lindley Kratovil of Alexandria, Va., are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Lindley to Dustin Kirkland Sherer, son of Mr. Michael Stephen Sherer and Mrs. Mary Lynn Rhodes of Pueblo, Colo.

Ms. Kratovil is a graduate of Vanderbilt University and her family are longtime visitors to the Vineyard. Mr. Sherer graduated from the University of Rochester. The couple both work on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. A June wedding is planned.