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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1984-02-22, Page 38PAGE 18 BRIDES EDITION '84 TWO LEVELS OF DISTINCTIVE GIFTS ANL) HOME FURNISHINGS, ACUS$ORIES Decorative Accessories 8 The Square Goderich 524-4.400 A respected friend initiates the toasts Most of the men in your circle of family and friends aren't public speakers, so call - mg on them to make toasts can be unnerv- . The most-effeetive_loasts, however, are; simply worded. A respected family friend — but never a relative — starts the ceremony with a toast to the bride. Often he recounts an anecdote about her. The toast should include the good wishes of the guests, and congratulations to the groom for his wise choice; "Ladies and gentlemen, it is a honour to- day to have the delightful task of proposing a toast to our lovely bride. "I have known her for many years, and watched her grow and blossom through childhood, her teens, and now as a married woman. "To the man she has married, I offer our '0 0 9 hearty congratulations. You have found yourself a treasure, a girl who will be a wife you. can be proud of. And -now; I ask you all -to rise -with me and -wish siuncere-happiness years of health and pro.writY t1.314.c bride." The groom responds, thanking the, toastmaster for his words and welcoming the guests. He should also include thanks to both sets of parents, and to the bridesmaids and maid of honor. He then makes a toast to the bridesmaids: "To the lovely bridesmaids (name: -thern)- and maid of honor (name her) who have helped (the bride) with the many preparations, I thank them. You have added so much to this day, enhancing it with your charm and beauty. Ladies and gentlemen, I ask you to join me in a toast to the bridesmaids." The best man responds to this toast, and ° elftteete exarteiteat, 44(40 clad calor -et ostameift.,. *4a & call tft ace ol du moot isuloyMt da yat 4 9.0. tio a day you will Testessufeu, 'Nat 14 colcy d io imefroutsuct Afflog a Ipiodeziaweal ftiotorrociso at you,: toteidiatt "11 Ificot(tooloual ojigna tice dela oast imocole,4 duce eau 44.1414 W14 coat -Aide oatiodcletioa. ememtlei, (4 dectutet gedt mew at vAteen eoeeiWwl14 #04it „,. PHOTOGRAPHY THE PICTURE PEOPLE . 35 WEST ST., GOIDERICA 5244881 Get the ... includes in his speech comments on their at- tractiveness and assistance to the bride. He might:also include- some -Stories -about pre, .n.uptipti ,_happenings...._that__AnYAMI bridesmaids. The. best man.might. a1.40.1Mhe "I speak for myself, the ushers, maid of honor and bridesmaids when I say that we have considered it a great honor to have participated in the wedding of our friends. I hope we have, in some small way, helped to make this day one of the most important in your lives. Ladies-and:gentlemen,1 ask you , to rise with me and -drink -a toast to the bride and groom." He may then introduce the bride's father, who also thanks the guests for attending, and makes a small speech about this major occurrence in his and the bride's mother's life. * NO. 1 RATED TELEVISION AIL January 1984 Consumer Report: This T.V. was the best tested overall; best, performance overall, most reliable, requires SO% less repairs, easily connected to video games or home computer. • 20" Colour T.V. Blue Optice Picture Tube for more colour contrast and detail. Cablemaster Remote Control. Stereo FM simulcast. Acculok Quartz Tuning. ALL FOR ONLY $899 95 • 'New Dimensions in Home Entertainment. GRANGE Television And Appliance 92 South St. GODERICH 524-8925