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SB&G’s April Honeymoon Winners
We selected two winning couples this week and are giving out two seaside getaways.
Danielle and Jerry won a 3-night stay to the Jekyll Island Club Hotel, a castle-like historic resort off the coast of Georgia. Danielle and Jerry are getting married next April at the Grand Marquise Ballroom.
Amy and Mike won a 2-night trip to Sands Resort North Myrtle Beach. This couple will be wed in Durham at the King’s Daughters Inn.
April SB&G Winners
Danielle Raymond and Daniel Lee won a seating scroll from Maria Scheel Invitations & More. Danielle & Dan are getting married at the Prestonwood Country Club in 2013.
Tammy Brooks and her fiance Gregory won a gift certificate to Caffe Luna in Raleigh; they will be married at the Crabtree Marriott.
Sarah Lawson and her fiance Matt received a gift certificate to Cafe Parizade in Durham.
To enter into our monthly prize drawings, register on our Giveaways Page.
SB&G Photo Shoot Contest for Triangle NC Couples
We are looking for a loving LOCAL couple who is engaged or recently-married. We want to hear your story- how you met, fell in love, and got engaged! We also want to see your on camera chemistry since you’ll be SB&G models for the day!
To be considered for this photo shoot, submit your story via the “FEATURE MY WEDDING” tab at the BOTTOM of the REAL WEDDINGS Page. When submitting, make sure to check “Yes” to the box that asks if you’d like to be considered for the Photo Shoot Contest (one of the last questions). Then, email a few wedding or engagement photos of you and your boo to info@southernbrideandgroom.com.
Photo below from last year’s couples’ shoot, by Neil Boyd Photography.
Follow SB&G for News on Triangle NC Bridal Shows & Wedding Events
Follow our Blog, Facebook and Twitter for a feed of what’s coming up where and when! Also check our website’s Wedding Shows page regularly for a quick snapshot of upcoming events you don’t want to miss! Finally, subscribe to our newsletter for monthly bridal news!
Below are a couple of photos of Publisher Donna and Art Director Patricia at Forever Bridal‘s January 2012 show. Thanks to Fresh Affairs for the stunning floral display, and Photography by Walters & Walters for the images.
Belk Engagement Parties
5:30-8:30PM
On Thursday, all of the Triangle Belks are hosting an Engagement Party! Just stop by the Bridal Registry Area for all kinds of fun. If you have not registered for your wedding yet, you are in luck – register during this event to be in the drawing for some amazing prizes! There will also be music, refreshments.
If you are near Southpoint, the event there is being treated to delicious fare provided by The Siena Hotel.
For a full list of the local Belk, visit our Bridal Registry Page.
SB&G February Winners!
Blair McDonald and Spencer Welborn won a $75 gift certificate to Parizade. Blair and Spencer are getting married in Chapel Hill in August.
Jocelyn Mohr won a $100 gift certificate to Primp Salonbar. She is pictured below with her fiance, Abe Kline, below.
Elizabeth Latta and Nate Westmoreland won a $250 event production package from Showtime Events. Their wedding reception will be at Cobblestone Hall in July.
To register for our monthly prizes, visit http://www.southernbrideandgroom.com/giveaways.
SB&G’s Grand Prize Winners from Bridal Show Weekend
Congrats to Stephanie Hook and Keith Potter, who will be married this September at Duke Gardens, followed by a Rue Cler dinner reception.
Congrats to our other happy couple, Rachel Collins and Jonathan Glenn, who will be married this August, with a Capital City Club reception. They are pictured below, with their dog, Wilson.
More February prizes to be given today – if you haven’t registered yet, sign up HERE for monthly prizes!
Congrats to SB&G’s January Winners!
This month, Kelsey won a $100 gift certificate to Silverland Jewelry. Here is a photo of her and her fiance, Cory.
Lauren and Jake won a $50 gift certificate to 18 Seaboard.
Katie and Jeremy won $50 to Rocky Top Hospitality.
Heather and Gary won $100 to Quintessentials.
Welcome to the new and improved SB&G website!
• ability to read the entire 2012 magazine online!
• a planning index page in addition to the sidebar full of various categories of wedding vendors
• an inspirations page which currently has some promo videos, and will soon have photo galleries
• an about us page so you can get to know the SB&G team
With the new website format, I’ll be doing more Real Wedding Features than ever on our site and blog. Please submit your engagement story, wedding event or actual wedding for consideration!
Be sure to register for our monthly prizes – we’ll be giving some great prizes away in January – including a free boudoir session and tickets to the Carolina Inn Bridal Showcase.
Southern Bride & Groom celebrates Silver Anniversary with wedding photo contest
The Triangle”s most trusted bridal magazine and online wedding resource guide will give one lucky couple a photo shoot that will be published in the magazine
Southern Bride & Groom (SB&G), the Triangle”s most trusted bridal magazine and online wedding planning resource, is launching a contest for real brides and grooms to apply for their own couple photo shoot. The winner”s photos will be featured in the next issue of the magazine, to be published December 2012.
Engaged or newly married couples can apply to this contest by submitting their engagement photos to SB&G on the website”s Real Weddings page. The deadline is May 1, 2012. This contest is part of SB&G”s 25th Anniversary Celebration. The magazine”s Silver Anniversary Edition is being released in late December, in time for engagement season, and will cover the entirety of 2012.
“SB&G has grown along with the Triangle area, and I feel privileged that we”ve been able to be a part of the amazing wedding industry in this area for 25 years,” said Donna Parks, publisher. “Our goal has been to bring exceptionally talented and reliable businesses to the attention of area brides, along with wedding planning and etiquette tips.” Parks founded SB&G as the region”s premiere bridal publication in 1986, and still runs the business today alongside her daughter and best friend,Jenna Parks Olender.
SB&G was the NC Triangle”s first bridal publication. It has grown over the years from a small wedding planning and etiquette guide,into the area”s most well-known bridal magazine and trusted directory of wedding services, featuring experienced, talented regional wedding vendors, inspirational fashion, floral, food, invitation and cake photographs, and several real wedding features.
Click HERE to see the SB&G”s Style shoot on Facebook.
Below, enjoy SB&G”s 25th Anniversary Promo Video, and a sneak peek at our 2012 fashion shoot!