Bridesville.com Web News Archive

Readers say 'I do' to Vegas weddings (The Wichita Eagle) - A sharp increase in the number of marriages performed in the private wedding chapels of Las Vegas was the subject of one of my recent columns. And after detailing the antics that sometimes occur there (ministers dressed up to resemble Elvis Presley, drive-thru weddings performed in the front seat of your car), I directed an inquiry to my readers. Why, I asked rather arrogantly, would any normal

Blackout Shadows 11 Weddings (Arab News) - JEDDAH, 29 May 2006 — A power blackout placed a dark damper on 11 simultaneous wedding ceremonies occurring in as many wedding halls, Okaz daily reported yesterday.

Allowing one dish on weddings under active consideration: Soomro (Pakistani Newspaper) - ISLAMABAD, May 26 (APP): Chairman Senate Mohammadmian Soomro Friday said, allowing one dish on weddings was under active consideration of the government.

Announcement forms available at newspaper or on Web site (Worcester Telegram & Gazette) - It is the policy of the Sunday Telegram to report engagements, weddings and anniversaries of all Central Massachusetts residents without charge. Birthday announcements will be published at ages 90, 95 and 100, then yearly thereafter.

‘No Aid Here Yet’ cry people in Denokan (Financial Times) - The marquee is perhaps 20 metres long and no more than five metres wide and in normal times it is put up by the people of Denokan for circumcisions, weddings, and other festive occasions.

WEDDINGS (The Pueblo Chieftain) - Skinner-Generally Lindsay M. Skinner and Dale M. Generally were married April 29 with the Rev. Robert Russell officiating. The bride is the daughter of Jackie and James Skinner of Ferron, Utah. The bridegroom is the son of Tina and Alan Generally of Pueblo. Maid of honor was Adrianne Martinez and bridesmaid was Lavinna Rendon. Junior bridesmaids were Chelsea Skinner, Alyssa Chavez and

Vow to Make the Most of Your Wedding Ring Investment (Wellsville Daily Reporter) - (ARA) - Tying the knot is one thing. Getting tied up in knots about your wedding rings is another. At an average wedding cost of $20,000, approximately $40 billion is spent on more than 2.5 million weddings in the United States each year, according to Sell More Weddings.

Club brings back familiar faces, dishes for 'rebirth' (The Huntsville Times) - For more than 20 years, the Heritage Club in downtown Huntsville has been a place where business deals were made, weddings were celebrated and ladies met for tea.

'Big Day' means big bucks (Northwest Herald) - Apparently "The Big Day" now refers to the size of the price tag. The average amount spent on U.S. weddings increased to $27,852 in 2006, nearly double the average price of $15,208 in 1990, according to a study by the Conde Nast Bridal Group.

Court sends groom and college principal to jail (Daily Times) - Staff Report PESHAWAR: A local court on Saturday sentenced the principal of Technical Vocational Centre, who rented out the centre for wedding ceremonies, and a bridegroom to one-month imprisonment for violating the ban on serving food at weddings. The court also fined them Rs 300,000