Cheryl Dormanen and Joshua Harding were married Feb. 3, 2007 at Calvary Lutheran Church in Bemidji with Pastor Genelle Netland officiating.
Parents of the couple are curt and Paula Dormanen of Nevis and Mike and Nancy Harding of Hackensack.
Pianist Ardis Vazquez accompanied Christie Semmler, who sang "Be-cause You Loved Me."
The bride wore a white strapless gown covered in pearls with a cascading train adorned in pearls. She also wore a pearl necklace given to her by her grandma Lempiainen. The groom's mother made a long, white fur cape to match the bride's gown and also made fur capes for all the bridesmaids. The bride's personal attendant was Heather Mousseau.
Maid of honor was Christa Branham. Her bridesmaids were Shauna Harding, sister of the groom; Amanda Harding, sister-in-law of the groom; Jennifer Sumstad and Candace Schilling, sisters of the bride; and Crystal Falch. They wore strapless coral gowns with short trains and maroon sashes.
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Best man was the groom's brother, Jeremy Harding. Groomsmen were Tom Jackson, Steve Cabek, Jace Jackson, Tyler Sumstad, brother-in-law of the bride, and Zack Harding, brother of the groom. They wore tuxedoes with pinstripes, coral vests and ties.
Flower girls were Atiyana, daughter of the bride and groom, and Jaden Isaacson, niece of the bride. They wore dresses matching the bride's, covered in pearls and with little trains.
Ring bearers, wearing suits with pinstripes to match the groomsmen's, were Nicky Dormanen, nephew of the bride, and Nathan Harding, nephew of the groom.
A reception was held at the Bemidji Town and Country Club with a dance following.
After a Caribbean cruise, the family is in Great Falls, MT where she is a client support administrator at Malmstrom Air Force Base and he is doing welding/fabrication work for Specialty Iron Works.
