Straughn-Rikala
Jennifer Straughn and Jeffrey Rikala were married Sept. 9, 2006, at St. John's Lutheran Church, Cedarbrook, Aitkin, with Pastor Sandy Berg-Holte officiating.
Parents are Joe and Judy Straughn and Jerry and Pam Rikala, all of Aitkin.
The bride's attendants were Abbey Olson, Shelly Brown, Stephanie Rutt, Marissa Chatelle and Katie Midthun. Junior bridesmaids were Marissa Brown and Madison Brown. Flower girl was Ashley Hunter.
The groom's attendants were Jason Rikala, Jeremy Rikala, Billy Cummings, Chad Raushel and Josh Vaith. Ring bearer was Carter Kjelstrom. Ushers were Kent Procter, Ben Matalmaki and Ryan Fowlds.
JEFFREY AND JENNIFER RIKALA
A reception was at the 40 Club Convention Center.
The bride graduated from Aitkin High School, NDSCS, Wahpeton, and Minnesota State University, Moorhead. She is employed as a graphic designer for Nature Scape News and McGregor Printing and Graphics, both of McGregor.
The groom graduated from Aitkin High School. He is employed as a salesman for Aitkin Motors of Aitkin.
The couple is at home in Aitkin.