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Washington St. • Downtown Crawfordsville 101 N.(765 Washington) 362-0888 St. Must be 18 years old. No Children. Downtown Crawfordsville Open to the Public! (765) 362-0888 4C | January 2020 | Bridal Guide Wedding checklist The question was popped and 8 MONTHS BEFORE 3 MONTHS BEFORE the proposal joyfully accepted. • Meet with your officiant to plan • Purchase wedding favors for Now it’s time to plan the wed- your ceremony your guests ding. Here’s a month-by-month • Book your entertainment (DJ, • If you’d like your loved checklist to make sure you don’t band, MC, etc.) ones forget a thing. • Shop for and purchase your to say or read so- bridesmaids’ dresses mething during 12 MONTHS BEFORE • Design and order the ceremony, let • Decide on the the wedding them know type of wed- invitations and save- • Write down ding you’d the-date cards your vows like (civil • Decide on or religious, 7 MONTHS BEFORE activities for big or small) • Create a gift the reception • Choose a registry (photo booth, date • Hire a florist dancing, • Determine • Plan your honey- games, etc.) the number of moon guests 2 MONTHS BEFORE • Establish a budget 6 MONTHS BEFORE • Send out your wed- • Pick venues for the ceremony • Send out the save-the-date cards ding invitations and reception (it’s best to reserve • Book your hair and makeup • Do trial runs for both early) appointments for the day of hair and makeup (also schedule trial runs for both) • Give your music selections to the 11 MONTHS BEFORE • Book a hotel room for the wed- DJ or MC • Make your guest list ding night if necessary • Choose a caterer 1 MONTH BEFORE (meet with a few first) 5 MONTHS BEFORE • Finalize the schedule 1 DAY BEFORE • Select your wedding party • Create a schedule for the big day for the big day • Get your nails done • Hire a wedding planner • Decide on dates for bachelor • Choose a seating plan • Give the cheques to someone and bachelorette parties for the reception you trust to pay the vendors 10 MONTHS BEFORE • Shop for and purchase shoes, • Break in your shoes • Start shopping for a wedding jewelry and accessories DAY OF dress 1 WEEK BEFORE • Enjoy! • Decide on a theme for your wed- 4 MONTHS BEFORE • Visit the desired beauty profes- ding • Reserve wedding day transporta- sionals (hair colorist, esthetician, • Choose an officiant if you ha- tion for the wedding party etc.) ven’t already done so • Select alcohol and other drinks • Practise reading your vows for • Write out cheques to pay your 9 MONTHS BEFORE the reception vendors • Book a photographer • Taste and choose your wedding • Reserve a block of hotel rooms cake for your out-of-town guests • Buy wedding bands • Purchase a wedding gown • Shop for and order the groo- • Shop for the groom’s attire and msmen’s attire purchase it A supplement of the Journal Review |January 2020 | 5C Where you can get your Wedding Protection. PROTECTION AGAINST: cancellation, postponement, photographs, lost deposits, even provides liability for venue and liquor! MELODY A. TARTER Independent Agent & Owner 2203 Indianapolis Rd, Crawfordsville, IN Office: (765) 362-5552 | Cell: (765) 366-9870 6C | January 2020 | Bridal Guide Food and drink stations for your wedding reception Are you looking for a way to make choice of dessert. From donuts your wedding a little different? Any and pies to cupcakes and your fa- Some food bars can even do double duty as your of these fun food or drink stations vorite childhood cereals, anything are sure to get your guests talking. goes. For sum mer weddings, cool wedding favors if you provide cute boxes or jars down with ice cream, gourmet ice alongside your pickles, cookies, candy or anything SNACKS pops or sundaes. Instead of passed hors d’oeuvres, else that’s easy to transport. create a fun snack bar. Pickles, LATE NIGHT EATS charcuterie or even popcorn with After several hours of dancing and various toppings are all great drinking, your guests will be DRINKS ideas for a laid back crowd. For a ready for a late night snack. Think While many weddings have a Remember to tailor the food or more luxurious touch, try an oys- French fries with different dipping cocktail bar, you can also offer drink station to your wedding and ter bar or sushi station. sauces, grilled cheese sandwiches fresh juice, your favorite craft location. This will personalize the or even a make-your-own-taco sodas or beers from nearby mi- experience and make it more me- DESSERT bar. crobreweries. Or, a coffee bar morable. Forgo the traditional wedding complete with flavoured syrups is cake and offer your guests their a great way to encourage the party to keep going all night. A supplement of the Journal Review |January 2020 | 7C RENTAL SPACE IS AVAILABLE R&R to members & non-members. Call Moose Lodge #6 for more details. All proceeds from your Photos wedding reception or event will be donated to help support a local charity. Portraits • Graduation Carry in and personal catering now available! Or Boudoir • Weddings talk to the staff on food availability at the Moose. & more Robin vosefski [email protected] 765-585-0847 Moose #144333 LODGE #6 • 402 Waynetown Rd. • 765-362-5091 * Discounts for Military & CCP Holders JESSICA’S ON MAIN A BRIDAL BOUTIQUE Bridal availableSuite for the Bride • B ridal Gowns and whole wedding party! Call for an • Jewelry appointment. • Veils • Beaded Belts • B ridesmaid D resses • • Tu x Rentals Hours: W-T-F 3 to 7 • Formals for fall dances SAT 10 to 5 *other times • Homecoming and P rom by appt 101 E. Main Street • Ladoga, IN [email protected] | www.jessicasonmain.com 765-366-8750 8C | January 2020 | Bridal Guide A wedding dress you can dance in They may look striking, but • Separates. Choose an ele- that ends just below your If you must wear a ballgown or many wedding gown styles gant halter top or corset and knees for a vintage style you a mermaid-style dress, choose restrict your movements, ma- select two different bottoms. can move in. one that can be modified king it hard to dance. Here are Wear a long tulle skirt to imi- through out the day. Bustling a some things to consider if tate the look of a ball gown • Reception dress. Choose a long train or removing a layer you’re shopping for a wedding for the ceremony and swap it second dress that’s easier to of tulle may be all you need to dress you can move freely in.