The Midweek Inc.

Nicole LeAnn Thom and Jesse Raymond Bearinger are happy to announce their engagement.

Parents of the couple are Ronald & Julie Thom of Underwood, MN, and Elise Carlson of Frazee, MN and David & Roberta Bearinger of Valley City, ND.

An August 28, 2010 wedding is planned at Sverdrup Lutheran Church, Underwood, MN.

Nicole is a 1999 graduate of Underwood High School, and a graduate of Model College of Hair Design & M State. She is co-owner of Hair -n- Beyond in Fergus Falls, MN. Jesse is a 1998 graduate of Valley City High School. After high school he was a member of the North Dakota Army National Guard. Jesse is a journeyman with Boilermakers Local #647.

Carrie Koplin and Andrew Clauson are happy to announce their engagement.

Parents of the couple are Dave & Becky Koplin of Campbell, MN, and Jon & Brenda Clauson of Montevideo, MN.

An September 25, 2010 wedding is planned at Lawrence Presbyterian Church, rural Wendell, MN with a reception at the Eagles in Wahpeton, ND.

Carrie is the owner/operator of Red River Massage in Elbow Lake & Fergus Falls. A graduate of West Central Area Schools in 2002. Andy is a Superintendent of Victory Lynx golf course in Blaine, MN. He is a graduate of Montevideo High School in 2000. Andy & Carrie met while attending the University of Minnesota, Crookston.

Tiffany Dyan Birch and Joshua Dean Knutson are happy to announce their engagement.

Parents of the couple are Laverne and the late Dony Birch of Fergus Falls, MN, and Dean and Lori Knutson of Maddock ND.

An August 28, 2010 outdoor wedding is planned at El Zagle Shrine in Fargo, ND, with a reception & dance following.

Tiffany graduated in 1995 from Fergus Falls High School. She is currently employed at Cash Wise in Fargo. Josh graduated in 2000 from Maddock High School. He is currently employed with Trail King Industries in West Fargo.

Elise Anderson and Alfredo Carranza were married June 19, 2010 in an outdoor ceremony at the home of the bride’s parents, rural Underwood, MN. Pastor Bill Colbeck and Pastor Philip Maenza, officiated.

Parents of the couple are Kevin and Doreen Anderson of Underwood, Imelda Null (Kevin) of Kentucky, and Alfredo Carranza Sr. of Los Angeles, CA.

Matron of Honor was Molly Blauer, Maid of Honor was Melissa Starkey. Bridesmaids were Sarah Bockus, Brianna Ralston, Chrissy Dee, and Grace Anderson. Jr. Bridesmaid was Olivia Kollar.

Best Men were Daniel Orner, Enoe Guerra, Zachary Hagedorn, Doug LeKang, Eric Henjum, and Brent Anderson. Jr. Best Man was Richard Christopher King. Ushers were Ryan Ralston, Mike Mordvedt, Ryan Blauer, David Snyder, and Isaiah Wentzel.

Elise is a hairstylist with Regis Corporation, and Alfredo works for Target Corporation. The couple resides in New Hope, MN.

Denise Boese and Curtis Lemcke are happy to announce their engagement.

Parents of the couple are Carol and Warren Boese of Battle Lake, MN, Barbara and Jerald Thompson of Fergus Falls, MN, and Roger and Betty Lemcke of Walnut Grove, MN.

A September 11, 2010 wedding is planned at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Elizabeth, MN with a reception to follow at the Elizabeth Community Center and dance at the Silver Dollar.

Danielle Erin Rossow and Jason Keith Grunewald are happy to announce their engagement.

Parents of the couple are Richard and Phyllis Rossow of Rothsay, MN, and Keith and Paula Grunewald of Elizabeth, MN.

A December 18, 2010 wedding is planned at Our Lady of Victory Church in Fergus Falls with a reception to follow at the VFW.

Danielle and Jason are both 2008 graduates from Rothsay High School. Danielle is currently attending North Dakota State College of Science for Practical Nursing. Jason is currently attending Minnesota State University-Moorhead for Accounting.

Josephine Maria Bail and Tad Lee Budke are happy to announce their engagement.

Parents of the couple are Daryl and Pamela Bail of Owatonna, MN, and Todd and Myrna Budke of Erhard, MN.

A September 4, 2010 outdoor wedding is planned at Maplewood State Park in Pelican Rapids, MN with a dance at the VFW in Fergus Falls, MN.

Josie graduated in 2005 from Albert Lea High School and in 2008 from the University of Minnesota with a degree in Sociology. She is currently employed at Catholic Charities in Fergus Falls.

Tad graduated in 2005 from Pelican Rapids High School and attended Vermillion Community College in Ely for Wildlife Management/Law Enforcement. He is currently employed at Lakes Homes in Fergus Falls.

Stephanie Skonseng and Lucas Haugen are happy to announce their engagement.

Parents of the couple are Keith and Corrine Skonseng, and Lester and Diane Haugen, all of Fergus Falls, MN.

A September 4, 2010 wedding is planned at Stavanger Lutheran Church in Fergus Falls with a dance at the Eagles Club.

Stephanie graduated in 2007 from Fergus Falls High School. She is currently employed as an LPN at Pioneer Care in Fergus Falls.

Lucas graduated in 2005 from Fergus Falls High School. He is currently employed at Minn-Dak in Wahpeton, ND.

Ed Holte and Corinne Neisess, of Fergus Falls, MN, are happy to announce their engagement and upcoming wedding.

An October 9, 2010 wedding is planned at Rock Prairie Lutheran Church in Elbow Lake, MN with a reception to follow at the Holte Farm 12 miles south of Fergus Falls.

Ed is a 1985 graduate of Fergus Falls and is employed at Pro Build as a delivery driver.

Corinne is a 1975 graduate of Fergus Falls and is employed at Broen Memorial Home as a housekeeper.