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A production of e Standard, Warrick County’s news source since 1875 Page 2 - SPRING 2013 - DESTINATION WEDDING Newburgh has everything for a destination wedding Destination Weddings river. It is quite beautiful are all the rage. The only for a wedding or the wed- problem is that most young ding photographs. couples do not have the After the wedding, a money for a “destination horse drawn carriage could wedding” that takes them pick up the couple and to faraway lands. whisk them to their wed- Historic Newburgh ding reception. offers all the elements of a We have a number of get-away wedding without restaurants and locations the price tag or the dis- C  S  that can accommodate tance. Here are some ideas   receptions, from the casual for a unique wedding plan.  to the elegant. You have always Another cool transporta- dreamed of an outdoor party to gather and dress. tion idea is to rent the New- wedding. There are several Renting out one or both burgh Trolley. It seats up to places along the riverfront Lock Master Cottages is 15 people and can transport that make a great wedding one option. guests to the venue or give location. The Lock and It could also provide a tours of Newburgh while Dam Park can be set-up place for guests that will the wedding party takes with tents for a rain or need overnight accommo- pictures. shine event. The Old Lock dations. Both sleep eight Outside weddings are and Dam building makes a people and have a comfort- fabulous when the weather great anchor for last minute able up-to-date kitchen and cooperates. If you prefer to wedding prep. If you decide living space. The breathtak- play it a bit safer and have to have the reception at the ing view of the river is a the wedding inside, there same location, it has kitch- bonus! are a number of churches en facilities and restrooms. Another charming wed- in the Town of Newburgh The Overlook Park is ding location is God’s with spaces that fit small to a picturesque place for a Garden. This is a gift to the large weddings. wedding, as is the River- community created by Jim Preservation Hall has DESI GORDON | Submitted front Park. It takes a little and Mary Ann Wilsbacher. also been the scene of more more planning because There is no charge, but they than one wedding. In 2007, Bubble are released after a couple leaves Preservation Hall in Newburgh there are no restrooms or do ask that you call them the old Town Hall, which following their marriage ceremony. other facilities for dressing. for reservations. There is is now known as Preserva- One of the challenges of a gazebo in the corner and tion Hall, was converted kitchen. Ebenezer Hall, windows can accommodate Town of Newburgh website a garden wedding is provid- a gate opening out to the into a first class reception with its 16 foot high wood up to 200 people comfort- to find pictures and how to ing a place for the wedding Rivertown Trail and the space with a state-of-the-art ceilings and stained glass ably. You can check out the reserve these spaces.

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There is no talk to Chris or Andrea •Talk to both sets of parents. local venues and can help information. charge, but you will need Whitehead for availability. •Determine type, style and theme of wedding. you with maps and direc- Lori can be reached at to get the date on their There contact informa- •Discuss wedding budget with your families. tions. Contact her at 812- 812-853-3578 or lbuehl- calendar. tion is 812-858-2998 and •Get a wedding organizer or notebook. 853-2815 or director@ [email protected] to You can contact Mary info@houseofwhitebridal. •Speak with your clergy/officiate and review synagogue historicnewburgh.org. make reservations. Ann and Jim Wilsbacher com. or church requirements. Lori Buehlman, New- God’s Garden, on Water at 812-490-6015 or wils- Newburgh is developing •Determine wedding date and reserve ceremony and burgh Town Manager, will Street, is owned by Mary [email protected]. into a wedding destination, reception venues. have information on the Ann and Jim Wilsbacher. Another beautiful so seek the help of our •If you are using one, book a wedding consultant. town’s properties, as well It is their gift to the garden location is the locals who know it well. 9 to 11 Months Before •Select photographer, videographer and florist GOD’S GARDEN •Compile a guest list. •Finalize wedding colors and theme. •Select your attendants. •Purchase wedding rings. •Book honeymoon. •Select wedding gown and accessories. 6 to 8 Months Before •Plan ceremony, reception and music choices. •Order invitations and stationery. •Sign up for gift registry. •Send save-the-date cards. 4 to 5 Months Before •Finalize floral arrangements. •Place announcement in local newspaper. •Shop for tuxedos. •Book limo or transportation. •Plan decorations and favors. •Arrange lodging for out of town guests. •Make arrangements for rehearsal and dinner. 3 Months Before •Order wedding cake(s), cake knife and toasting glasses. •Meet with clergy/officiate to determine details of the ceremony. •Finalize the guest list. •Choose gifts for attendants, parents and helpers. •Address invitations. 2 Months Before •Mail invitations •Schedule hair and make-up consultation. TIMOTHY W. YOUNG | Warrick Publishing •Make or buy decorations and favors. God’s Garden, located on Water Street in Newburgh, has a variety of landscaping backdrops, as •Obtain wedding license. well as a gazebo for pictures of ceremonies. The Ohio River provides a scenic backdrop for the •Schedule fittings for wedding party attire. garden owned and maintained by Jim and Mary Ann Wilsbacher. •Have formal wedding portrait taken. 1 Month Before •Confirm honeymoon reservations. •Meet with photographer/videographer to finalize details. I do... want a ‘green’ wedding •Confirm date, time and payments with vendors. •Finish and print the wedding program. These days everyone September. is thinking about the Have your invitations 2 Weeks Before environment, even when printed on FSC-certified it comes to planning a 100 percent recycled paper. •Confirm delivery time with florist. wedding. Here are a few For your thank-you cards, •Contact guests who did not respond. suggestions for an eco- choose stationery made 1 Week Before friendly day. from paper in which wild For the bride’s bouquet flower are embedded; this •Pick up wedding party attire. choose local wild flow- kind of paper is available •Give final guest count to reception venue/caterer. ers, such as irises, daisies in many garden centers. or lavender. For bouton- For your ceremony and 1 Day Before nieres and corsages, some reception, choose locations •Have manicure and pedicure. leafy greenery will add that are easily accessible •Layout everything needed for the ceremony. a touch of originality to in order to cut down on car FILE PHOTO •Attend rehearsal and dinner. your bridal procession and engine emissions. •Go to bed early and get some sleep. advertise your commitment Brides who love their of their choice sewed by rings. Wedding rings that to being green. You could mother’s or grandmother’s a local dressmaker. Buy- belonged to family mem- Wedding Day also replace the traditional wedding gowns can have ing a beautiful, recycled bers are also a meaning- •Eat breakfast, even if you don’t feel hungry. table centerpieces with them altered by a seam- wedding band in gold or ful option–after all, the •Have your hair and make-up done. displays of freshly picked stress. Or, rather than silver is another great way Duchess of Cambridge •Begin dressing two hours before the ceremony. apples from a neighbor- buying a ready-to-wear to be green. The rings can was quite happy to accept •Look at yourself in a mirror before walking down the ing orchard–perfect if dress made in China, be personalized in the Princess Diana’s engage- aisle. you’re getting married in brides can have the design same way as traditional ment ring! Page 4 - SPRING 2013 - DESTINATION WEDDING What to do with the bride’s hair DESI GORDON know that they can work Guest Columnist with you to achieve that signature look. Are you going to wear Allow our award- your hair down or in an winning educators to updo? relieve you of the wor- Always consider ries concerning hairstyle, the shape of your face, skincare, depilation and do you want your hair make-up. We will work pulled back or with wispy with the entire bridal strands loose to soften the party to create a personal- effect of the hairstyle on ized spectacular look for the face. your special day. With our You could try some team it’s all about you!” soft and romantic curls, Salon Renaud recom- or a variation on a bun mends that if you see or braids such as pleats, something you like in a twists and plaits. magazine, don’t disregard If you’re feeling adven- it just because you don’t turous and more con- like a portion of the hair- temporary, you might try style. You can bring the twisting or spiking your picture in to your hair- hair. Find something that stylist and communicate reflects your personality. which part of the style Don’t forget to practice you like. with your tiara or wed- Newburgh has two oth- ding hair band. er hair salons — French Will the style be Twist Salon and the Hair complemented by a veil? Center. Some of the guys If you plan on wearing may prefer a trip to John’s a floor-length veil, you’d Barber Shop on State best consider using a Street. lot of hairspray, gel or There is a salon in mousse. It’s going to need Newburgh to fit all pos- to be tough. sible needs. Head to Toe Bridal updos gives brides the option of hair extension that could match the color of the bridesmaid’s dress- es. The extensions could be rented to help with the bridal budget. DESI Ribbons can also be GORDON | Submitted imported in the bride’s (Right) Salon hair as well. Renaud featuring At Impulse, Marc sug- gests, “Don’t leave your Andrea Whitehead. wedding to chance. Hire (Bottom left) Head a professional to take care to Toe’s hair back of your hair and makeup! with veil. Always schedule a run (Bottom right) through well in advance Impulse’s hair of your wedding so you comb. DESTINATION WEDDING - SPRING 2013 - Page 5 House of White provides a chic bridal boutique in the heart of historic Newburgh ANDREA WHITEHEAD Guest Columnist “This is what gown

Historic Newburgh has shopping should be.” a fashionable new hot spot to add to its growing list House of White of shopping destinations. Clientele Husband and wife team, Andrea Whitehead and expectation that is undoubt- an eclectic collection of Chris Lunn, have opened edly met right here in his- beautiful gowns. Now House of White Bridal toric Newburgh. brides can stay close to Boutique within the walls Just like renowned bou- home when searching for of the Weis House — the tiques like Kleinfeld’s of exclusive designer styles. oldest brick building in New York, brides at House House of White is not only Warrick County. Now, of White have a one-on-one special for what happens what’s old is new again, as appointment with an expert within their walls, but for the entire building has been stylist. what lies beyond them in updated and renovated into Brides at House of the charming streets of his- a stylish riverfront haven White do not shop — they toric Newburgh. for fashionable brides and are styled. House of White After a bride has said, their families. is not only unique for the ‘Yes’ to her dress, she can “This is what gown experience it provides — celebrate with her family shopping should be” is a with plush comfortable by walking down the street common phrase stated by seating, soft music and for lunch and a champagne SUBMITTED clients at House of White. refreshments — but it’s toast. House of White, located at 3 Market Street in Newburgh, provides a luxu- also the gowns themselves If she has brought along As women watch popu- ry bridal experience. lar shows like Say Yes that set this boutique apart. her bridesmaids, they can to the Dress, a certain Featuring fresh, of-the- walk down the street to home décor at Secret Gar- showers! House of White ensures the expectation for impec- moment designers that Flutter or T Maries to do den or Casa Bella. Purchasing one’s wed- day a bride purchases her cable service and stylish create cutting edge styles, some shopping of their own Mulberry Jeans even ding gown is an event wor- gown will be as memorable gowns has developed — an House of White has created while mom browses the offers bridal party teas and thy of a special experience. as the day she wears it. Before you pack for your honeymoon Featuring visit 321! Vintage Cake Toppers Toasting Glasses Eternity Candleholders Sixpence Monogrammed Glasses Hankies Silver Plate Including Cake Servers China

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ANDREA bridal party with feather Dress your maids in WHITEHEAD hair combs or belts. some of the latest popu- Guest Columnist Veils — Veils are lar colors, including always a popular bridal coral, blush pink, cham- While certain ele- accessory, but many pagne or warm grey. ments of bridal fashion brides are choosing an A rich plum is will remain constant, additional hair acces- always a gorgeous color there are always fun sory to accentuate her option, as is a pretty new trends that brides bridal style. French blue. can incorporate into When the veil is Of course, classic their modern look and removed for the recep- black and white wed- personal style. tion, it’s nice to have dings are always a fash- Texture — Exploring a pretty hair comb, ion statement. fun new textured fabrics crystal hairpins or even Statement jewelry — is an easy way to mod- a flower adorning the If your gown is chic and ernize your classic look. hair. simple, consider acces- Bridal gowns with Popular colors — sorizing your look with soft fluttery textures, New wedding color pal- some bold statement adornments of feathers ettes are always emerg- jewelry. and organza flowers are ing and are a great way An elaborate neck- all the rage. to keep your wedding lace works great with Pretty, lace brides- décor fresh and modern. a strapless neckline, maid dresses are For 2013, Pantone’s while a gorgeous ear- incredibly popular, as color of the year is ring is best with straps FILE PHOTO is accessorizing your emerald! or sleeves.

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THE PERFECT PHOTO

DESI GORDON | Submitted A wedding party poses for a picture in front of the scenic Ohio River in downtown Newburgh. Making the most out of your photography

DESI GORDON Desi has been the Wed- stand on one foot, hold a position that gives you a easily and realistically in coordinate. Guest Columnist ding, Events and Party your breath, hang on, don’t sexy curviness. photos. Lots of couples like to Planner at Impulse Hair move.” Any photographer How should you hold a Best time of day is the include their dogs in their Desi Gordon’s email Studio and Day Spa for the worth his salt should be bouquet? In a single word hour before sunset. The photos, which is great. address says it all — smil- past three years. able to pose you in an ele- — down! Never hide your lighting is soft and warm. Just be sure that you bring [email protected]. She has been involved gant and attractive position. $1,000 dress with a $100 Worst time of day is noon along someone extra to Desi spent 30 years in with not only small and By lifting your chin you bouquet. If you are a five when the sun is high, the help manage your dog and Texas, many of those years large parties, but with area banish the double chin. foot bride, do not order a lighting is harsh and the keep him safe. as a concierge in a five-star bridal shows as well. Holding your elbows three foot cascading bou- position of the sun creates Don’t eat a big meal resort in San Antonio. She She is an active mem- away from your body quet. It’s going to be a long shadows. before the photo shoot, but spearheaded the start of a ber in the Newburgh Area reduces the apparent width day. Wear solid colors, do make sure you have a “Virtual Concierge” for the Business Association of your torso and accentu- The old beauty pageant rather than busy patterns, snack beforehand so you Westin, which quickly grew (NABA). ates the bosom. Shifting secret of a bit of Vaseline because this usually works don’t go hungry. And keep to be used in all Westin “Chin up, a little to your weight to your rear on the front of your teeth best. You don’t need to hydrated, take along some Resorts and Hotels. the left, shoulders back, foot cocks your hips into can help you smile more match, but you do need to water. How to preserve your wedding memories

BRENDA BENDER “Scheduling an engagement by Terry Lynne. Heart of Newburgh. Guest Columnist session is a great way for After choosing your Personalizing a scrap- you and your photographer photographs, you will book rather than simply Once you have decided to get to know one another. want to decide how you placing your photos in an where and when your wed- The more comfortable you are going to display and/ album is a special touch. ding will take place, you are with your photographer, or preserve your memories. Dolly LaBelle, owner of will need to begin inter- the more emotion you will Many of our local shops, Make Time to Create, has a viewing photographers. show and the better your including Mulberry Jeans, wide array of scrapbooking A good time for choosing photos will be.” Secret Garden and Sunburst materials available. You can your photographer is about If you want to have your Stained Glass, offer frames. contact them at maketim- nine to 11 months before wedding videoed, your pho- Sunburst makes stained [email protected]. the wedding. Many photog- tographer may be able to do glass frames that encase This is your special raphers are booked up to a this or recommend some- your photos and invitation. day and you will want to year in advance. one who can. They often match wed- remember it forever! Things will be a bit There are hundreds of ding colors with the glass hectic on your wedding photographers in southern and can add dried flowers day and emotions can tend Indiana who love using from your wedding within to run a bit high. Becom- historic Newburgh as a the frame. If you prefer backdrop. Local photogra- vintage or antique frames, DARRELL’S ing comfortable in front of PHOTOGRAPHY | the camera and with your phers include Portraits by you might want to check Submitted photographer can make Desiree, Darrell’s Photog- out 321 Vintage, Michaela a big difference. Accord- raphy, Don Hardesty and Anthony’s Antiques, Coun- A couple poses for an ing to Desi Gordon, local Shannon Lewis Photogra- try Gentleman Antiques, engagement photo professional photographer, phy, and Wildflower Photo Feather Your Nest and along the Ohio River. Page 10 - SPRING 2013 - DESTINATION WEDDING

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