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 Island
Wedding Stories
Danielle
Smith and Jonathan Burruss are wed in Avon…WITH SLIDE SHOW ....Read
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 Something old, something new, something green
Something
old. Something new. Something borrowed and something – green?
Couples preparing their nuptials can spend countless hours planning for
their big day. Invitations, a venue, reception, caterer, flowers,
and favors - the devil really is in the details.
For
the bride and bridegroom-to-be who want to celebrate their nuptials in
an eco-friendly way, professionals say even the most minute choices can
make a difference. Read
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 Island Living: Getting married Hatteras-style
This
column is for all the brides, visitors or locals, who choose Hatteras
Island for their wedding and who share the revolutionary idea of not
setting up an affair worthy of a Kiss concert but one that actually
focuses on the whole “getting-married” thing in the perfect location
for come-as-you-are celebrations. Read
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 Dare
County officials have been busy issuing marriage licenses
Throughout
the summer, Dare County employees often see happy couples climbing the
steps at the Dare County Justice Center, headed to the Register of
Deeds office where they'll fill out the necessary paperwork to receive
their marriage license.
The
Register of Deeds office issued 743 marriage licenses during the busy
2012 summer wedding season -- May through August -- on average
processing more than eight
marriage licenses a day. ....Read
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 A classic
Hatteras
wedding with a surprise guest
Cena
Meekins and Wayland Jennette Jr. were married on Thursday, June 2, in a
classic island wedding under a gnarled old live oak tree at the
bridegroom’s mother’s family home on the soundside in Frisco. The
invited guests included family and friends of the couple. But it was an
invited guest that caused quite a stir. ....Read
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 Wedding
planners advise Island brides to have a weather plan
Hatteras
and Ocracoke islands are especially popular now for weddings and are a
great location for a destination wedding, but Outer Banks weather can
be as wicked and mercurial as it can be lovely, a reality that at times
is overlooked by eager brides-to-be. It’s not always a problem, wedding
planners say, as long as there is a backup plan for nasty
weather. ....Read
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 Tying
the knot for
Hatteras bridal couples is a labor of love for local minister
“I just want to make couples happy,” the minister begins. “I
feel
so blessed to be in this business.”
This Avon resident has made a living doing many different things on the
island. Her latest career choice is not typical, especially
when
ministers are traditionally men.
Bonnie Williams is an ordained non-denominational minister who started
Hatteras Wedding Ministries in 2007. Since that time, she has
performed around 200 ceremonies. ....Read
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 Destination
wedding basics: 12 must-read destination wedding tips
If you are planning a “destination” beach wedding,
here are the tips you need to make it all go smoothly. ....Read
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 Island
Weddings: Planning a ceremony at the beach
The
October evening was clear but windy. A lovely young woman
from
Frisco donned a perfectly fitting white silk dress that had been
lovingly made for her by a close family friend. She slipped
into
a pair of delicate white high-heeled shoes and tucked a long, fragile
veil under her arm. Then Natalie Perry left her childhood home in
Buxton and headed into her future. ....Read
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