The engagement of Tamara Rogers, Coaldale, to Matthew Tirpak, also of Coaldale, has been announced by the couple's parents.

The bride-to-be is the daughter of Melissa and Robert MacDonald of Lansford, and Todd Rogers Sr. of Coaldale.She is a 2004 graduate of Panther Valley High School and is employed by Hiles Bros.The prospective bridegroom is the son of Thomas and Janel Tirpak of Summit Hill.He is a 2002 graduate of Panther Valley High School. He is employed by the family business, Northeast Chemical & Supply.A wedding date has been set for April 16, 2011.