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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

Monday, September 13, 2010




In less than a week, Elegance By Marivic and along with all our participating wedding professionals, we're very excited what we can offer to all the Brides-to-be in the New River Valley area, South West of Virginia.

We would like to keep everyone posted about some of our door prizes & giveaways. Here's on top of our list...

~Bridal Portrait in Times Square, NYC
~One year free, Full Professional Consultation & Planning on your next wedding & special events provided by Elegance By Marivic
~Free accommodations courtesy by Hilton Garden Inn Blacksburg
~9mm Fresh Water Pearl Earrings
~$100 off your next wedding photography package
~Haircut & color from Revive Salon & Spa
~and many more special gifts from other wedding professionals.

Come and join us for an afternoon of bridal event with food, entertainment, door prizes and giveaways. FREE admissions, although donations are accepted to benefit the New River Valley Women's Resource Center. Have all your wedding questions answered Live by the Wedding Experts, watched our bouquet flowers demonstration, dancing instructions, and meet our Live Wedding couple, who had been granted to enjoy their "Wedding Wish Come True" and you could be the next lucky one to be chosen for the 2011 Wedding Wish Come True.

Our 2010 special couple, Jan & Bob enjoyed wedding gifts provided by the following wedding professionals of the New River Valley area:
~Elegance By Marivic, full wedding coordination and planning
~Hilton Garden Inn, hotel and reception accommodations
~Aztec Rental Center
, wedding venue set up and rentals
~SendOutCards, provided wedding announcements, invitations & thank yous
~Best Wishes Flowers & Gifts, provided all wedding flowers and decorations
~Mike's Videography, provided wedding videos
~Magnifico Photography, provided wedding pictures
~Casey's Cakes & Dave's Delicious Cakes, provided wedding cakes
and so many more gifts & discounts provided by other wedding professionals. We would like to thank everybody that were involved in so many ways, that made this wedding wish come true possible for our very deserving, special couple Jan Shawhan and Bob Martin of Narrows, VA.

Congratulations to all Brides-to-be, and Happy Wedding Planning...

~Elegance By Marivic


Saturday, August 14, 2010

Live Wedding ~ Make a Wedding Wish Come True...

Blacksburg Bridal Expo is very excited to make an official announcement about our Live Wedding to be held at this event. After some thorough interviews and considerations, we made a decision to Make a Wedding Wish Come True for this very special couple... please meet Jan and Bob of Narrows, VA.

EleganceByMarivic is very excited to provide them our full service consultation and planning for their special day, with elegance and an event for them and their family to remember!

At this event, Jan and Bob will enjoy hotel accommodations, gifts, & many vendors discounts provided by our selected professional vendors such as: Flowers, Cake, Photo, Video, DJ, Jewelry, and so much more... details will be posted soon at our website!

Please meet our special couple, Jan & Bob... photos taken at the Hilton Garden Inn Blacksburg at our initial interview meeting with them.
More pictures and stories about Jan and Bob will follow...





Happy Wedding Plannings,
EleganceByMarivic


Blacksburg Bridal Expo - new updates



We're very excited for this bridal event... five more weeks left. Please Save-the-date: Sunday, September 19, 2010. The event is scheduled 12noon-6pm. Here's the link: Blacksburg Bridal Expo

Still have lots of preparations needed to make this event a big success!!! First and for most, I would like to welcome my assistants that will be working with me to make things happen.

Elegance By Marivic would like to welcome these special and talented group of ladies... please find below their names & where they are currently from. More details about each of these Associates/Assistants/Student Interns will be posted soon in our homepage.

Libby Mansfield ~ Blacksburg, VA
Rachel Gallimore ~ Blacksburg, VA
Cecilia de la Garza ~ Radford, VA
Julia Hoffman ~ Lynchburg, VA
Brittany Ash ~ Blacksburg, VA
Gem Samodal Dela Cruz ~ Los Angeles, CA
Maria White ~ Jefferson City, MO
Grace Andaya ~ Bacolod City, Philippines
Susan Amodia ~ Cebu City, Philippines
Josephine Co ~ Manila, Philippines

Happy Weddings,
EleganceByMarivic

Tuesday, August 3, 2010


Hi again, glad to be providing everyone some of the latest updates about Blacksburg Bridal Expo. After some considerations about the date change and now it's official... PLEASE JOIN US!!!

Save-the-Date:
Sunday, September 19, 2010 (12 Noon - 6:00 pm).

Check out the official website for the latest about this exciting bridal event, simply click the link here: Blacksburg Bridal Expo



Happy Weddings,

EleganceByMarivic