Bride: Amanda Arnold
Groom: Steven Smith
Wedding date: May 20, 2011

Amanda Arnold and Steven Smith, both of Fayetteville, announce their engagement and plans to marry at 5 p.m. May 20, 2011, at St. Catherine’s at Bell Gable in Fayetteville.

The bride is the daughter of Lisa and Paul Kirkpatrick of Fayetteville and Sherry and David Arnold of Knoxville, Tenn. She is the granddaughter of Wanda Arnold of Rudy, the late Cleston Arnold and the late Peggy and Fred Musgrave.

Ms. Arnold is a 2007 graduate of the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville and has a bachelor’s degree in communications, and a 1998 graduate of Fayetteville High School. She is employed in marketing at the Bank of Fayetteville.

The groom is the son of Kit and Ronnie Smith of Benton. He is the grandson of Raymond Smith of Little Rock, the late Louise Smith and the late Jane and Frank O’Hara.

Mr. Smith is a collateral manager at the Bank of Fayetteville. He is a 2005 graduate of the University of Arkansas with a bachelor’s degree in finance and a 2001 graduate of Benton High School. He is employed as a collateral manager for the Bank of Fayetteville.