Armin’s Catering, which recently took over management at Beaver Dam, off Davidson-Concord Road, will host a bridal show at the historic site this Saturday, Feb. 20 that comes with a twist: A live wedding. In fact, it could be your wedding. The catering service is seeking couples to enter a contest that will give a way a free wedding at Saturday’s event. (Entry deadline is Wednesday, Feb. 17.)
The “Say I Do” bridal show will feature area vendors of wedding-related services. It’s open to the public Saturday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., at Beaver Dam Park. Tickets are $10 at the door.
Armin Desch
“It’s like a ‘shotgun’ wedding but much nicer! The lucky groom and bride will win their wedding rings, bridal gown and tuxedo, food, flowers and music – everything – free,” Mr. Desch said in a press release.
The package includes catering, a wedding cake, photography, flowers, baskets and a honeymoon night at Homewood Suites.
Beaver Dam Park is in Davidson, off Davidson-Concord Road. Take I-77 to exit 25, head east on N.C. 73, left onto Davidson-Concord Road, go 2 miles, Beaver Dam is on the right.
WANNA GET MARRIED?
To enter the contest, email armincat@bellsouth.net to receive an entry form, or register online at www.charlottepremierebride.com or www.blissfulplanners.com by Wednesday, Feb. 17. Armin’s Catering is at www.arminscatering.com or call 704-947-1670.
Armin’s Catering picked a local couple to get married at the bridal event. William Kyle Shepardson and Jennifer Lynn Shepardson never had a proper wedding. But they were scheduled to get the works at Saturday’s event. Here’s more in a Feb. 19 press release:
Armin’s Catering Press Release
Saturday, Feb. 20, 2010, at 1 pm, in the midst of the “Say I Do” Bridal Event, local residents, William Kyle Shepardson and Jennifer Lynn Shepardson will finally have the wedding of their dreams thanks to Armin’s Catering. The lucky couple never had a wedding due to finances so tomorrow they will have the wedding they always wanted!
The SAY I DO bridal event is open to the public, and tickets are $10 at the door. It will feature area vendors specializing in weddings and event planning and a real wedding!!!!!!
While it will be somewhat spontaneous in that many brides plan weddings for months and months, Desch says a struggling economy and the fact that a spur of the moment wedding might with a whim of romance will make it a hit! “It’s like a ‘shotgun’ wedding but much nicer! The lucky groom and bride won their wedding rings, bridal gown and tuxedo, food, flowers and music!