Nicole Brickner and Bryon Thomas of Salem were married on April 17 at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in New Munster.

The Rev. Michael Erwin officiated the 2 p.m. ceremony for the daughter of Daniel and Renee Brickner of Salem and the son of James and Tammy Thomas of Hardyville, Ky., and Keith and Helene Peterson of Salem.

Kalli Brickner was the maid of honor. Lisa Caldwell, Heather Thompson and Chrissy Wick were the bridesmaids.

Jake Molgaard was the best man. Brian Brickner, Jeremy Maginn and Mike Thompson were the groomsmen. Tony Moyano and Tim Riegert were the ushers.

Kiya Thompson and Neysa Thompson were the junior bridesmaids. Chrystian Thompson was the junior groomsman.

A 5 p.m. reception was at the Racine Marriott.

The bride graduated from Westosha Central High School and Carthage College, receiving a paralegal certificate. She is employed at Habush Habush & Rottier S.C. in Lake Geneva.

The groom graduated from Westosha Central High School and is employed at All-Tech Decorating Co. in Romeoville, Ill.

After a honeymoon trip to Maui, they reside in Paddock Lake.