Maria Benzel and Christian Torrez were married Nov. 12, 2005, at Sharon Lutheran Church, Grand Forks, N.D.
Parents are Edward and Cindy Benzel, Yoncalla, Ore.; Dotti and Jeff Aalberg, Roseburg, Ore.; Robin Laager, Grand Forks; and Edward and Rosa Torrez, Sundown, Texas.
Attendants were Bethany Leedom and Elizabeth Ruegg, Portland, Ore.; Jessica Barton, Roseburg; Jennifer, John and Cole Spicer, Grand Forks; Jessica Benzel, Yoncalla; Jeremy Yanez, Kansas City, Kan.; Jamie Yanez, Jackson, Ga.; Lee Torrez, Sundown; and Sophie Torrez, Fargo.
Maria attends Aaker's Business College, Fargo, and Christian is employed by BNSF Railways, Dilworth.
The couple will make their home in Fargo.