Shirley and Edison Miller of Countryside celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Sept. 20, 2008, with a surprise dinner party at Buca di Beppo in Lombard. The couple was married Sept. 20, 1958, at Chicago Temple in Chicago.

John and Violette McNeely of Countryside announce the engagement of their daughter, Katie McNeely, to David Myrdahl, son of Garry and Vivien Myrdahl of Arcadia, Calif.

Tommy and Kathy Chase of Brookfield announce the engagement of their son, Corey Chase, to Libby Greenhill, daughter of Woody and Liz Greenhill of Brea, Calif.

Jan and Peggy Schultz of La Grange Park announce the engagement of their daughter, Claire Joanne Schultz, to Trent Edward Warren, son of David and Joni Warren of Pataskala, Ohio.

Cara Del Giudice and Luke Zeman have announced their engagement. Cara is the daughter of Chris and Jan Edmonds of Hinsdale and Rick and Jennifer Del Giudice of Hinsdale. Luke is the son of Don and Ginger Zeman of La Grange.

Carolyn Joy Sendaydiego was born July 20, 2008, to Desi and Caitlin Sendaydiego of Western Springs at Northwestern Memorial Prentice Women’s Hospital in Chicago. The baby weighed 6 pounds, 11 ounces and measured 20 inches.

Lewis and Roxanne Gerardi of La Grange and John and Donna Brockob of La Grange announce the engagement of their daughter and son, Dena Therese Gerardi and William Frederick Brockob.

Caitlin Grace Crawford was born Sept. 12, 2008, to Seth and Emily Crawford of Grand Forks, N.D., in Altru Hospital in Grand Forks. The baby weighed 6 pounds, .2 ounces and measured 20 inches.