Wedding Party
Jennifer Niklaus
Maid of Honor
Kelsey and Jenny are twins from different parents. They have been known to do the same thing at the same time on many different occasion. Although Kelsey is a little taller than Jenny they are still considered twins. Their friendiversary is June 29th, 2006 when we met at NDSU orientation. Kelsey would often invite Jenny with when Paul first started asking Kelsey to hangout as she wasn't quite sure she wanted to be alone with him.
Cody Gease
Best Man
Paul and Cody met at work in 2014ish and quickly became buds. Cody has been the right had man when it comes to Paul's Dakota Bladez side business. Both enjoy ice fishing in the winter and golfing in the summer.
Laura Crawford
Matron of Honor
Kelsey and Laura met in graduate school in 2011 at NDSU. Kelsey and Laura share a love for has been 90's/00's rappers. Two memorable concerts included attending a Chingy concert at Big D's in Fargo and driving all the way to Mankato for a Nelly concert. Kelsey was recently MOH for Laura as she was married this past October in Iowa.
Robert Essler
Groomsman
Paul met 'Bobby' at work around 2015. Bob is originally from the Twin Cities area so Wild hockey was a common interest from the start. Paul has spent several nights at Bob's playing Rock Band!
Bethany Palmstein
Bridesmaid
Beth is literally Kelsey's life long friend. Kelsey and Beth have been friends before they were born as their moms were in Lamaze classes together. There are way too many stories to pick from but there was definitely never a dull moment when these two hung out.
Kyle Seehusen
Groomsman
Paul and Kyle met at work. These two quickly became friends on the night shift. Both enjoy fishing and riding motorcycle on their days off.
Sheena McLain
Bride's Personal Attendant
Kelsey met Sheena through playing coed softball for Vic's Bar and they can't do anything unless the other is going to do it as well. They both enjoy going snowboarding/sking and have made a few trips down to Detroit Mountain over the past couple of years. Sheena is a teacher and will be ready to keep the wedding day in order and running smoothly.
Scott Trnka
Usher
Paul met Scott in middle school and have been friends ever since. From paint balling at Scott's parents house to summer nights at their cabin there are many stories to tell. When Scott is around you know things will be organized and cleaned. If you need something fixed call Scott.
Zac Bleninger
Usher
Paul and Zac met in middle school. Zac was taking his skateboard off sweet jumps the first time Paul met him. Zac currently lives in the Twin Cities, has a great job, loves CrossFit and owns a Tesla. What else do you really need to know about Zac!?
Matt Speckhals
Usher
Paul and Matt have been friends since they were 4 years old as they were neighbors growing up. Until graduating from high school, Paul and Matt were inseparable. When it comes to Matt you just never know what is going to come out of his mouth next. Matt currently is disappointed Trump did not get reelected. He also wants everyone to know he DOES NOT believe in climate change.
Diggity
Ring Bearer
Diggity is Kelsey and Paul's first dog together. Diggity will be 3 years old on March 30th. Diggity may have been a cat in his past life. He loves numerous naps throughout the day (in the sun if possible), doesn't really like getting wet, has a sassy side and he really does what he wants and when. Diggity loves watching Wheel of Fortune, eating food and protecting his backyard.
Rusty
Ring Bearer
Rusty will be 2 years old on February 17th (which is also Michael Jordan's birthday). Rusty is a fetching machine built of pure muscle. He loves the water, snuggles and playing with all his toys. Rusty also enjoys annoying his big brother.