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Bridal-by-the-Sea
Rachel Munro (252) 259-4992 www.bridalbythesea.com |
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Rachel Munro is
passionate about helping brides and grooms make their wedding day an
unforgettable occasion and cherished memory. Rachel uses her 11
years of experience along with full hands-on service to work with
couples and wedding parties throughout the planning process to
ensure that details flow smoothly. She has worked with budgets of
all sizes, ranging from backyard barbecues to swanky gala affairs
with celebrity guest lists, and she devotes the same amount of
enthusiasm and professionalism to each and every one. Rachel offers
a number of wedding packages, ranging from simple consultations and
contract reviews to a complete coordination package that arranges
all the details of the big day. Rachel not only works with vendors
of the wedding couple's choice but also can recommend others as
needed. She is the exclusive, full-service coordinator for China
Grove Plantation, a lovely wedding venue in Pamlico County on the
banks of the Neuse River. Bridal-by-the-Sea offers a wonderful
bridal showcase at the Maritime Museum and on the historical grounds
in Beaufort to benefit local non-profit organizations. Certified by
the Association for Certified Professional Wedding Consultants,
Rachel offers a complimentary initial consultation. Insiders find
her pleasant to work with as well as ardent and professional about
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Occasions to
Celebrate The event planning
professionals at Occasions to Celebrate can turn your vision of a
beautiful wedding into a reality. With more than 20 years of experience,
Occasions to Celebrate can take the stress off you and handle everything
from set up to clean up. They specialize in exceptional balloon and
floral arrangements and will work with your caterer, facility and
entertainment to ensure that your wedding and reception run as smoothly
as possible. Occasions to Celebrate also offers tuxedo and equipment
rentals and carries a selection of beautiful invitations. Call for a
free consultation.
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Wedding Officiants
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Reverend Bonnie
Compton
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Rev. Bonnie is available
to make your wedding-day experience special by creating a ceremony
that reflects the caring you feel in your hearts for each other. If
you wish to include family, children, pets, music, special readings
or religious traditions, Reverend Bonnie will be pleased to
accommodate you. You can write your own vows or choose from her
selection. Whether your wedding is a simple elopement or an
elaborate formal affair, Rev. Bonnie enjoys working with each couple
to create a special and unique ceremony for their special day in New
Bern, Kinston, Emerald Isle, Jacksonville, Greenville, Oriental, the
Crystal Coast and surrounding areas. There are many options
available that can be included in your ceremony to personalize it,
including unity candles, sand ceremonies, blessing for an unborn
child, blessing of the hands, rose ceremony and poetry. She also
performs renewal of vows ceremonies as well as life commitment
ceremonies. Fees for the service depend on the location of the
wedding, the services provided and the distance traveled. A signed
contract and up-front payment are required to reserve your wedding
date and to get started on writing your ceremony. You can meet her
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Greenleaf Park Florist The staff at Greenleaf Park
Florist is ready to sit down with everyone involved with planning the
wedding to answer questions and provide other guidance on the important
decisions of flowers. Greenleaf, which prefers planning to take place at
least three months prior to the wedding, can deliver fresh and silk
flowers in beautiful arrangements to the wedding site, as well as
provide flowers for the wedding party, parents, grandparents and other
important guests. Wiley’s Flowers & Gifts This full-service florist is
well-known in New Bern for providing distinctive and beautiful floral
arrangements, silk or live, for every occasion. From the wedding to the
reception, Wiley's can provide flowers, bouquets, corsages and
boutonnieres for the wedding party. They also provide wedding equipment
such as candelabra. Delivery and set-up services are available. Wiley's
prefers to have at least two months' notice, if not more, depending on
the size of the wedding and the reception. Call for a consultation.
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A Catered Affair Cafe & Catering Owner Stacia Harris-Reed and
her crew can add a special touch to your bridal shower, bridesmaids'
luncheon, rehearsal dinner and reception with the same marvelous and
delicious food that has made her restaurant such a favorite in New Bern.
A Catered Affair Catering is a preferred caterer for the New Bern
Riverfront Convention Center, and the restaurant's beautifully decorated
dining room also is available to rent for special occasions. The Chelsea Restaurant The Chelsea can bring the
fusion cuisine that New Bernians love so much to your rehearsal dinner
and reception. The Chelsea is able to provide catering services for any
venue in the area. Housed in Pepsi inventor Caleb Bradham's second
pharmacy, The Chelsea also has wonderful banquet facilities located
upstairs (an elevator is available) and can seat up to 120 guests. Call
for more information and available booking dates. The Chelsea is a
preferred caterer for the New Bern Riverfront Convention Center.
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Country-Aire Rental Country-Aire Rental offers a
complete line of equipment for weddings and receptions, everything from
the big items such as archways and candelabra for the ceremony right
down to the bud vases for the reception tables. A staff wedding and
event coordinator is on hand to assist in handling everything you need
for the big day, including decor items, glassware, china, flatware,
linens, tents, tables, chairs and more. Pickup and delivery services are
available for Country-Aire’s diverse rental selection of wedding items
in brass, silver, white lattice, wood and wicker. Tuxedo rental also is
available.
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