Wedding Planners To Tie Their Own Knot

(ContentDesk) September 18, 2004 -- Darryl Flores and Carolyn Melendez, wedding planners with Weddings by Showtime have recently been planning one more wedding than those of their existing clientele?their own.Darryl Flores, Founder and COO of Weddings by Showtime, an event producing company, will marry Carolyn Melendez on Saturday, October 2, 2004.
Carolyn, Executive Director of Operations for Weddings by Showtime started working for Weddings by Showtime on a part time basis in February, when the couple started dating.
In July, she quit her job of 21 years with USAA to completely focus on the growing business.
Being in the industry, family and friends' expectations of the event are high.
The event will not disappoint"
With our experience in planning weddings, we knew exactly what we wanted and what vendors we would use" said Darryl.

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The couple will host a "Black and White" affair with ?Oscar Night' flair at The Weston Centre in downtown San Antonio, complete with red carpet, velvet ropes and paparazzi.
"The only difficult part was finding ways to allow the wedding professionals we selected the opportunity to work and attend our wedding."
Melendez said.
"It will be easier for our bigger vendors, but our one and two person companies like our florists will be pulling double duty."
Weddings by Showtime produces an average of sixty events per year by offering one stop shopping and personalized wedding packages for South Texas brides.
They employ five additional wedding planners on their staff and work with 7-10 vendors in every aspect of weddings to offer brides the many choices they look for..



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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASELondon (ContentDesk via ContentDesk Direct) 4 October 2005 ? Online florist Serenata Flowers has won a regional Customer Care award in the Department of Trade and Industry and InterForum's seventh annual E-Commerce awards. The accolade was for the company web site's online customer service enhancements.Serenata flowers are sourced from the finest growers around the world, groomed with fastidious care, fashioned to perfection and elegantly transported to their destination in the shortest possible time. This recently acquired award is testimony to the fact that the online florist treats...

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A Guide To Wedding Flowers

A wedding is the most intimate and yet most public of events in a lifetime. Around the world, customs and traditions decide the colors, kind of flowers and manner of floral decoration used for the ceremony. Traditional ceremonies use flowers in conventional patterns while modern, cosmopolitan functions adopt an informal blend of style, design and flower aesthetics. Whatever the approach, aromatic wedding flowers best invoke romance, euphoria and memory.

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As you got older, you realized he wasnt superhuman -- just a super guy in ordinary clothes who managed to do things like no one else.
He taught you the value of a dollar, how to drive, use power tools, work hard, play hard -- but most of all, he gave you his time and love as often as he could.

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