Melissa Johnson and Nathan Burns announce their engagement. Parents are Dwight and Debbie Johnson, Pine River, and Ron and Lee Burns, Backus. An April 8 wedding is planned at Church of the Nazarene in Backus. Photos

...a girl, Adrianna Rose, 5 pounds, Oct. 30, 2006. Grandparents are Debra Kline and Michael Kline, Brainerd. Melissa Johnson, Brainerd, a boy, Gavin Martin, 6 pounds, 11 ounces, Oct. 30, 2006. Grandparents are Marty and Diana Johnson...

...earned a degree with honors in elementary education; Ted Johnson, Backus, social work degree with honors; and Melissa Johnson, Pine River, business administration. Eric Buersken, Brainerd, has been accepted at Alexandria Technical College...

...Thompson recently urged all Americans to take "Small Steps" to be more physically active, he passed the baton to Melissa Johnson, executive director of the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, to help get the nation moving...

...Marquardt, Backus, and Kirby and Cheryl Dwire, Backus. The bride's attendants were Sanja Walters, Laura Glexiner, Melissa Johnson, Nathasha Carlson, Alicia Sexton and Crystal Hockett. Flower girls were Katie and Natie Hockett. Personal attendant...

...Bjorklund, Kelly Flahave and Amy Lyter. Flower girl was Mikayla Schultz. Personal attendants were Lisa Blexrud and Melissa Johnson. The groom's attendants were Ben Biermaier, Mike Schwarze, Ryan Schultz and Chuck Eggert. Ring bearers were...

...Warren and Marcia Anderson, was chosen as Miss Pequot Lakes-Crosslake Princess. Fourth-grade queen escort is Melissa Johnson, the daughter of Elaine Johnson, while princess escort is Brooke Trottier, the daughter of Pat and Deanne Trottier...

...responsibilities include choosing songs to fit the radio charts and maintaining contacts with record companies. Melissa Johnson, Pine River, and Marc Kaluza, Little Falls, are members of the 2000-01 student activities and fee allocation...

...Trottier, the daughter of Pat and Deanne Trottier; Stephanie Eckardt, the daughter of Kurt and Sharon Eckardt; Melissa Johnson, the daughter of Elaine Johnson; Ashley Kennedy, the daughter of Dawn Kennedy; and Jordin Borders, the daughter...

...Michelle Hayes, Samuel Headlee, Jared Hemming, Cassandra Hilgers, Megan Hogen, Jayde Jensen, Hattie Johnson, Melissa Johnson, Sydney Johnson, Thomas Riley Johnson, Joseph Kepner, Ashley Kyar Ashley Larock, Brandy Lewis, Janine Litzau...