Mr. and Mrs. William Robert Rook of Peachtree City announce the engagement of their daughter, Arlynn Marie Rook, to William Matthew Wilbanks, son of Mr. and Mrs. John George Wilbanks II of Gainesville.

The bride-to-be is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. William A. Rook of Norco, La. and Audrey Brady, also of Norco, and the late Roland Brady. She is a graduate of The University of West Georgia where she earned a bachelor’s degree of business administration in marketing. She also was a member of Kappa Delta Sorority, Rho Lambda Panhellenic Honors Society and served as director of the UWG Dance Marathon, supporting Children’s Miracle Network. She currently is working as the public relations coordinator for Larson-Juhl in Atlanta.

The groom-elect is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. John George Wilbanks of Chatsworth and Mr. and Mrs. Bernard William Schwind of Gainesville. He also is a graduate of The University of West Georgia where he earned a bachelor of science degree in criminology with a minor in psychology, as well as a graduate certificate in public management. He was also a member of Phi Kappa Phi fraternity, Phi Kappa Phi Honors Society and served as the Interfraternity Council president. He currently attends The University of Georgia, where he is pursuing a masters of public administration degree with an emphasis on public finance.

The wedding will be Friday, May 30, 2008, at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Peachtree City.

Following a honeymoon to Punta Cana, the couple will reside in Lawrenceville.

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