Couples: December 1, 2007

Wedding: Gunderson and Sedivy

Jessica Christine Sedivy and Jon Gary Gunderson were married Saturday, May 12, 2007, at Zion Lutheran Church of Amor, with the Rev. James O. Gronbeck officiating.

Parents of the couple are Jeffrey and Sandra Sedivy of Richville and Gary and Marian Gunderson of Mora.

Maid of honor was Leslie Jo Sedivy, sister of the bride. Bridesmaids were Jennifer McCready and Julie Fore, sisters of the groom, and Jen Bailey, Suzi McNeil and Amy Muldoon, friends of the bride. Mya Holzemer, cousin of the bride, served as personal attendant.

Jason Kallas, friend of the groom, served as best man. Groomsmen were Greg McCready and Jim Fore, brothers-in-law of the groom, and Timm Vedder, Jason Thomson and Brian Larson, friends of the groom. Ring bearer was Zachary McCready, nephew of the groom. Reese Puckett and Ty Houglum, friends of the groom, served as ushers.

A reception and dance was held at Thumper Pond Resort following the ceremony.

Jessica is a cytologist at St. Joseph's Hospital in St. Paul, and Jon is a regional manager at Thomson West in Eagan.

The couple make their home in Farmington.

Wedding: Fjestad and Rogness

Jill Rogness and Zachary Fjestad were married Sept. 7, 2007, at Bethel Lutheran Church in Fergus Falls, with the Rev. David Foss officiating.

Parents of the couple are Loran and Lois Rogness of Fergus Falls, Greg Fjestad of Fergus Falls, and Craig and Rebecca Jorgensen of Underwood.

Attending the bride were matron of honor Heidi Retzlaff; maid of honor Emily Atchison; and bridesmaids Wendy Burgess, Brooke Rogness and Kelsey Fjestad. Personal attendant was Jennifer Stumbo.

Attending the groom were best man Jason Edwards, and groomsmen Matthew Goldade, Jeremy Bakken, Kevin Rogness and Jeffrey Rogness. Ushers were Tim Graff, Luke Draxten, Ryan Jorgensen and Travis Thompson.

A reception and dance followed the ceremony at the Bigwood Event Center in Fergus Falls, and the couple honeymooned in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.

Jill is employed by Fairview Southdale Hospital in Edina, and Minnesota Masonic Homes in Bloomington, as a registered dietician.

Zachary is employed by Blue Book Publications in Bloomington as an author/editor.

The couple lives in Bloomington.

Wedding: Rylander and Marie

Alexis Marie Gramm of Hancock, and Dallas James Rylander of Ashby, were married June 23, 2007, at the National Guard Armory in Morris, with the Rev. Marlin Mohrman officiating.

Alexis is the daughter of Rick and Julie Gramm of Hancock and the granddaughter of Harold and Ila Gramm of Hancock, and Vera and the late Babe Jones of Morris. Dallas is the son of Lon and Anita Rylander of Ashby and the grandson of Gloria and the late Donald Pesch and Lorraine and the late Glenn Rylander all of Ashby.

Dallas is employed with Unicel in Alexandria as a financial analyst, and Alexis is employed with Washington Ave Dental in Fergus Falls as a dental hygenist.

The couple resides in Ashby.

Anniversary: Arbuckle and

Babbi and Mike Sizer of Jamestown, N.D., Dorinne and Gary Thompson of Fergus Falls and Barb and Tom Arbuckle of Valley City, N.D., announce the engagement of their children, Karessa and Jesse.

She is a graduate of Minnesota State Community and Technical College, Moorhead and is employed as a nurse at Lake Region Hospital and the Regional Treatment Center in Fergus Falls.

He is a graduate of Minnesota State University, Moorhead, and is employed as a fifth-grade teacher at Ulen-Hitterdahl Public Schools and is the varsity girls basketball coach.

A Dec. 15, 2007, wedding is planned in Jamestown.

Engagement: Rosauer and

Katie Cox and Matt Rosauer, both of Brookings, S.D., announce their engagement. She is the daughter of Bill and Collette Cox of Fergus Falls. Matt is the son of Deb Rosauer of Sioux City, Iowa, and the late Joseph Rosauer.

Katie is a 2007 graduate of South Dakota State University with a bachelor of science in sociology. She is employed in Human Resources at Daktronics in Brookings, S.D.

Matt is a 2007 graduate of South Dakota State University with a bachelor of science in electronics engineering technology. He is employed as a field service engineer at Daktronics.

A June 7, 2008, wedding is planned at First Lutheran Church in Fergus Falls.

Engagement: Erik and Talsness

Sara Talsness and Erik Ronnevik announce their engagement.

Parents of the couple are Jerry and Peggy Talsness of rural Underwood and Hans and Rachel Ronnevik of Carlisle.

Sara is a 1998 graduate of Fergus Falls High School and a 2004 graduate of the University of Minnesota in the Twin Cities with a degree in studio art. She is employed at Faith and Fellowship bookstore in Fergus Falls.

Erik is a 1996 graduate of Fergus Falls High School and a 2000 graduate of Concordia College in Moorhead. He farms near Carlisle and serves as youth director for New Life Lutheran Parish in Rothsay.

A Dec. 29 wedding is planned.