Amanda Packman, daughter of Michael and Diane Packman of St. Louis, and Michael Stein, son of Robert and Rosalie Stein of St. Louis (formerly of Grand Rapids, Mich.), have announced their engagement. 

Amanda is the granddaughter of the late Aaron and Lory Fadem and Betty Packman, all of St. Louis.

Michael is the grandson of Irene and the late Ralph Stein of Vancouver, British Columbia, and the late Ida and William Radman of St. Louis.

The bride-to-be received a Bachelor of Arts degree in elementary education from Illinois Wesleyan University in 2011 and will receive a Master of Arts degree in elementary administration from Lindenwood University in May 2018. She works as an elementary school teacher. 

Her fiancé received a Bachelor of Arts degree in business from Michigan State University in 2011 and will receive his MBA from Washington University in St. Louis in May 2018. 

Amanda and Michael met on a blind date arranged by a mutual family friend, Sherri Tons. Michael proposed during a trip to Vancouver, where the couple was visiting Michael’s grandmother.

A December 2018 wedding is planned.