Brittany Anne Elaine Kelly of Albert Lea and Blake Richard Peterson of Clarks Grove were married Jan. 2, 2016, at First Lutheran Church in Albert Lea. The Rev. John Holt officiated. A reception followed at Wedgewood Cove in Albert Lea.

The matron of honor was Shelby Westphal of Mankato, friend of the couple. Bridesmaids were Katie Cords of Albert Lea, friend of the couple; Jenna Riggle of Albert Lea, friend of the couple; Mariah Kelly of Rochester, sister-in-law of the bride; and Megan Thompson of Clarks Grove, sister of the groom.

The best man was Jesse Quam of Clarks Grove, friend of the couple. Groomsmen were Josh Cords of Albert Lea, friend of the couple; Nick Stadheim of Geneva, friend of the couple; Benjamin Kelly of Rochester, brother of the bride; and Calvin Peterson of Billings, Montana, brother of the groom.

Ushers were Steven Thisius of Clarks Grove, friend of the couple; Tim Modlin of Albert Lea, friend of the couple; Dave Hillman of Albert Lea, friend of the couple; and Kale Ladlie of Hollandale, friend of the couple.

The ring bearer was Forrest Peterson, son of the couple.

Musicians were Jennifer Ordalen, vocalist; and Tim O’Shields, organist.

The bride is the daughter of John and Robin Kelly of Albert Lea and the granddaughter of Ione Kelly of Albert Lea and the late Harry Kelly.

The groom is the son of Dave and Tammy Peterson of Clarks Grove and the grandson of Forrie and Judy Peterson of Clarks Grove, Max and Marlene Jensen of Albert Lea and Dick and Paulette Nelson of Clarks Grove.

The bride is a 2010 graduate of Albert Lea High School and attended Riverland Community College.