




- The ingredients for a successful wedding event are in the preparation.
- Get your ideas together...your own want list for your wedding day.
- Prepare your questions...???
- Give yourself plenty of time to make your plans and carry them out.
- Find the right spot for that special day.
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The Facts: as detailed as possible, for these items will be crucial in decision making as planning goes along.
- The Date
- The Time
- Number of Expected Guests
- Type of Reception Preferred:
- Stand up reception
- Sit down dinner
- A buffet
- Style of Beverage Service
- Open Bar
- Cash Bar
- Champagne
- Wine passed or stationary or a combination
- Music
- Band
- D.J.
- and....How much room will be sufficient
- Flowers
- Cake
- Receiving Line
- Gift Table
- Toast
- Menu
- Menu selections
- Type of reception
- Timing
- Seating Arrangements (if it is a sitdown affair)
- Other Items
- Invitations
- Formal Wear
- Rehearsal Dinner
- Ceremony
- Transportation
- and, of course, The Honeymoon!
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- Ask others who and where they would recommend....and why.
- Get references for the final list of places you are considering for your wedding.
- Visit a wedding in progress. Or, make sure you dine at the place of your choice!
- When considering budget, make sure you are comparing prices and quality! Not every dinner is created equal and it is important to look at the total picture.
It is quality, price and service that determines real value. 
- Finally, weddings are an act of faith from beginning to end. Do you have complete confidence in the place and the people you have chosen to do your wedding?
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