Torizawa -- Braun

Julie Torizawa and Ted Braun, both of Las Vegas, are engaged to be married Dec. 29 in Del Mar, Calif.

Torizawa is the daughter of Shigemi Torizawa and Cindy Southern of Norco, Calif.

She is a 1995 graduate of Norco High School and a 2001 graduate of Western University of Health Sciences.

She is employed by the Spine and Brain Institute in Las Vegas as a physician's assistant

Braun is the son of Roger and Mary Braun of Willmar.

He is a 1995 graduate of Willmar Senior High School and is enrolled in the American Military University.

He has served in the U.S. Air Force since 1995 and is an airlift coordinator with the Air Force "Thunderbirds" at Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada.