The Huron Expositor, 1997-02-19, Page 20Page 8 - Wednesday. February 19. 1997
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YOUR WEDDING GIFT HEADQUARTERS
Our selection of shower and wedding gifts
gives you Tots of choice. Come in, we'll be
pleased to help. Also...
GIFT CERTIFICATES
AND REMEMBER AFTER THE WEDDING...
We can help with paint, plumbing and electrical
supplies for your new home renovation projects!
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HOME HARDWARE 527-1620
Main Street Seaforth
Jim and Barb Hawkins were married in 1953 and the best man and maid of honor were Jim Pinder and
Gloria Bedour.
Planning with a timetable
a success l day
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TB HRIDE'B
Slx to Twelve Months
Before the Wedding:
• Discuss the wedding
PLANNING A WI=.IDI)INC ;?....
Bring your fiance and a friend free!
THE EXETER
BRIDAL SH�W
Mon., March 3, 1997
5:00-9:00 pm
South Huron
Recreation Centre
• Professional advice about the
necessities and accessories
for your Wedding Day
• Fashion Shows
• Door Prizes
• Live Music
• Cash Bar "%o
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8 operated by
• Hor's D'oeuvres and Punch OwE„t«, Travel
Brides rust attend on March 3, and have a wedding date confirmed by 1998. Additional guests - 0.00
Pre -register now to qualify for Grand Prize!
Call 262-3500 or Toll -Free 1-888-251-9967
budget with your parents
and fiance, then determine
the type and site of the
ceremony and also the
number of guests to be
invited.
• Choose a wedding date,
then arrange with your
fiance to meet with the
clergy member or marriage
commissioner who will
perform the ceremony. It's a
good idea to have a couple of
dates in mind - the church
or chapel may be booked or
the clergy or commissioner
unavailable for your first
choice of date and time.
• Arrange for the organist
and soloist or other
musicians at ceremony.
• Make reception
reservations: location,
caterer, band or disc jockey.
• Book your photographer -
and video photographer if
desired.
V Start your guest list.
• Choose your attendants.
V Select your wedding gown
and veil (and shoes if they
must be ordered and dyed to
match dress).
• Register your patterns,
colours. etc. with the bridal
registry at leading local
stores.
• Order attendants' dresses.
Three Months Before the
Wedding:
• Complete guest list.
• Order invitations and
wedding announcements.
• Get any inoculations.
vaccinations, etc. needed for
honeymoon trip. Renew your
passport, if necessary.
• Order flowers.
• Register for pre -marriage
counselling course.
Two Months Before the
Wedding:
V Order wedding cake.
• Visit cosmetician for skin
care and makeup tips.
• Address invitations and
announcements.
• Mail invitations to arrive
six weeks before the
wedding.
• Arrange for wedding cars.
limousine(s) or livery.
One Month Before the
Wedding:
• Have final dress fitting.
• Buy groom's and
attendants' gifts.
• Write thank -you notes as
gifts are received.
• Visit hairdresser and
decide upon an appropriate
hair style for your wedding
day.
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