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I am a Member-Certified of American Academy of Wedding Professionals, I am the Founder & Owner of Elegance By Marivic LLC. Our team of professionals provides full service weddings & special events consultation. We provide event planning globally, including college, high school and elementary homecomings, family reunions, and any special events. I am a special child of God, I am very Blessed, I am a very excited Business Entrepreneur, and I am building an organization that will provide others the opportunity to live the life of their dreams! We are the Organizer of the following: *Blacksburg Bridal Expo, 2010 & 2011, Bridal Shows *Make A Wedding Wish Come True, 2010 & 2011, Charity Event *NRV Wedding & Special Event Professionals, 2011, Professional MeetUp *NRV Bridals and Events, Inc., 2011, Local Network of Bridals & Events Professionals

Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Cash Donations at Blacksburg Bridal Expo to benefit NRV Women's Resource Center

Elegance By Marivic and the Hilton Garden Inn Blacksburg were very excited to announce that although admissions to 2010 Blacksburg Bridal Expo was FREE, we collected the amount of $132.00 total cash donations from our generous guests. Donations were accepted to benefit the New River Valley Women's Resource Center. We are very committed to support not only our local wedding industry, but also our local charities.

Please visit their website at http://www.wrcnrv.org/

We truly appreciate the generosity of all our guests who came to support this event for a great cause!

Thank you,

EleganceByMarivic

Monday, September 20, 2010

Staff & Assistants for 2010 Blacksburg Bridal Expo



Of course, Elegance By Marivic could not forget our behind the scene special ladies, that made our very first Blacksburg Bridal Expo a great success...

Libby Mansfield, Hotel Host & Co-Organizer
Marivic Gallimore, Full Coordination & Event Planning
Brittany Ash, Assistant
Rachel Gallimore, Assistant
Cecilia dela Garza, Assistant
Julia Huffman, Assistant
Sandy Jennings, Photographer

Thank you, we appreciate each and everyone of you! Without you, Elegance By Marivic would not have done it with grace and elegance...

To Our Success, Cheers!


EleganceByMarivic




Blacksburg Bridal Expo & Wedding Professionals


Congratulations Elegance By Marivic for the wonderful bridal event that you coordinated at the 2010 Blacksburg Bridal Expo. We would like to take this opportunity to thank all of our generous wedding professionals that contributed their business gifts and services, most especially to our Sponsors, who made the 2010 "Make a Wedding Wish Come True" possible with grace & elegance. Without them, we could not have done with much great success... here's a preview of the 2010 Blacksburg Bridal Expo.

Hilton Garden Inn Blacksburg
Aztec Rental Center
SendOutCards

Michael's Videography

Best Wishes Flowers & Gifts

Dave's Delicious Cakes

Casey's Cakes

Revive Salon & Spa
Samuel's Jewelers
Chantilly Lace Bridals & Formals

Sapphire Ballroom & Dance Center
Mix 100.7 FM


Here are the Brides Special Door Prizes that were given away by
wedding professionals who participated at the

2010 Blacksburg Bridal Expo

held at the Hilton Garden Inn Blacksburg

on September 19, 2010


Full Wedding Coordination & Consultation, EleganceByMarivic, min. value $500
Diamond Pendant & Pearl Earrings, Samuel's Jewelers, total value $250
9mm Freshwater Pearl
Earrings, Henebry's Jewelers First & Main
Hotel Accommodations, Hilton Garden Inn Blacksburg

Bridal Videos Gift Certificate , Michael's Videography, value $200

Free Tux Rental, Chantilly Lace Bridals & Formals, value $150

Bridal Portrait, Laura's Focus Photography, value $100

DJ
Entertainment Services from DJ Gizmo
Brides & Vendors Free Gift Accounts, SendOutCards

Swarovski Pendant, SoCrystal
by Barbara Newton
Brides Gift Certificates by D'Rose Flowers & Gifts

Brides & Guests Cakes provided by Dave's Delicious Cakes

Gift Certificate, Revive Salon & Spa

Massage & Salon Gift Certificate, Images By B Day Spa & Salon

Gift Certificate from Les Cheveux Salon & Day Spa

Avon Products by Helen Gillespie

Bridal Flowers & Garden Consultation by Rebekah's Country Garden

Real Estate Consultation by Sandy Grant, Coldwell-Banker Townside Realtor


The following local vendors had also participated at the bridal event...

Prestige Limousine Services of Roanoke, VA
Blacksburg Hooptie Ride Limo Services

Other Wedding Professionals that provided their services & advertising...

Deb McCoy, American Academy of Wedding Professionals
Debrah Woods, Inspiration & Design Photography
Nesselrod on the New River House & Gardens
Professional Services
Infinite Ink
Garrett's Menswear Depot
Meg's Womenswear
Sign A Rama of Christiansburg, VA

Thank you & we appreciate each and everyone one of you. We look forward to be working with you on all our future bridal projects.

Cheers to Our Success,

Marivic Gallimore, EleganceByMarivic

Libby Mansfield, Hilton Garden Inn Blacksburg