David and Patti Bye of Mankato and Jon and Tricia Syverson of Albert Lea announce the engagement of their children, Tessa Louise Bye and Eric Jon Syverson.

Tessa is a 2000 graduate of Mankato East High School and a 2004 graduate of the University of Minnesota-Duluth. She is employed with the city of Chaska’s Park and Recreation Department.

Eric is a 1992 graduate of Albert Lea High School and a 1999 graduate of South Central Technical College.

A wedding is planned for Oct. 2, 2010 in Mankato.

The couple will reside in Burnsville.