Couples: April 7, 2007
Wedding: Newell
Lunde - Newell
Alicia Lunde and David Newell were married Sept. 8, 2006, at Gale Woods Farm, Minnestrista, with J. Roger Anderson officiating. Parents of the couple are Darla and John Pritchard of Maple Plain, Jeff Lunde of St. Peter and Norm and Ann Newell of Ten Mile Lake in Dalton.
Maids of honor were Katie Schmidt and Kellie Heinen. Bridesmaids were Jenna Jaunich, Abby Koehler and Emily Sustick. Best men were Eric and Marc Newell, brothers of the groom. Groomsmen were Derek Nelson, Andy Odden and Mark Napier.
Alicia is the account manager at AbeTech in Rogers. David is the program director for the Community Service Center at Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter.
The couple lives in Hopkins.
Engagement: Johnson and Mandelke
Mandelke - Johnson
Chris Mandelke and Floyd Johnson announce their engagement.
She is the daughter of Marie Johnson and the late Russ Johnson of Fergus Falls. He is the son of Amy Wilson of Oak Park, Leslie Wilson of Buffalo and Roy A. and Donna Johnson of Tucson, Ariz.
A June 9, 2007, wedding is planned at Elks Point in Fergus Falls.
Anniversary: Kantrud
Harley and Loraine (Toso) Kantrud
Kantruds celebrate 65th anniversary
Harley and Loraine (Toso) Kantrud of Fergus Falls celebrated 65 years of marriage with a family celebration at Thumper Pond in Ottertail.
They were married April 5, 1942, at Bagstevold Church, Erhard. Harley and Loraine have been blessed with four children, nine grandchildren, and 16 great-grandchildren.
Engagement: Olson and Runquist
Runquist - Olson
Robyn Runquist and Nick Olson announce their engagement.
Parents are Regina Runquist of Plymouth, Richard Runquist of Massillon, Ohio, and Kevin and Barb Olson of Fergus Falls.
The bride-to-be is a 1998 graduate of Superior, Wis., High School and is employed as an Escalation Quality Analyst for UnitedHealthcare.
The groom-to-be is a 1998 graduate of Fergus Falls High School, a 2002 graduate of the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities campus, with a bachelor's degree in architecture, and is employed by the Andersen and Hammock Construction firm of Duluth.
The couple reside in Superior.
A May 19, 2007, wedding is planned at Fair Lawn Mansion in Superior, Wis.