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THE COMPLETE WEDDING SERVICE 2019 - Vale Resort
THE COMPLETE
                                                          WEDDING
                                                        SERVICE 2019
                                                                  Red carpet on arrival

                                                            Silver cake stand and knife

                                                           Complimentary table menus

                                                       Complimentary bedroom with
                                                     breakfast for the bride and groom*

                                                          One months complimentary
                                                         use of our leisure club prior to
                                                                 your wedding

                                                 Round of golf for the groom and three
                                                   friends*, one month prior to your
                                                                wedding

                                                    20% spa discount for the bride, one
                                                      month prior to your wedding

                                                  Transport for the bride and groom to
                                                      Cardiff International Airport

                                                          Hotel’s piano playing on your
                                                                 guests arrival**

                                                        Complimentary car parking for
                                                                all guests
                                                         Complimentary dinner on your
                                                               first anniversary

                                               *Handicap certificates required. **Applicable to bookings in Vale Resort only.

                                               Tel: 01443 665803 | www.valeresort.com

         LoveSeen Photography by Clare Adams

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THE COMPLETE WEDDING SERVICE 2019 - Vale Resort
MENU SELECTOR
                                                          VALE RESORT & HENSOL CASTLE

        RUBY WEDDING MENU                                   SAPPHIRE WEDDING MENU                                    EMERALD WEDDING MENU
                £44.95 per person                                       £49.95 per person                                        £54.95 per person

                    STARTERS                                                STARTERS                                                 STARTERS
      Cream of Red Pepper and Tomato Soup                     Cream of Parsnip, Onion and Cumin Soup                      Tart of Red Onion Marmalade
                    Herb oil                                            Chive créme fraîche                         Creamed goat's cheese, pear and walnut salad
      Baked Fillet of Cajun Marinated Salmon                        Ballotine of Duck and Peas                               Peppered Smoked Salmon
      Soused vegetable salad, citrus vinaigrette             Red onion and gherkin dressing, pea shoots         Cherry tomatoes and asparagus, caper and olive dressing
    Warm Wild Mushroom, Shallot and Chive Tart             Tian of Poached Hake, Capers, Shallots and Dill                 Tian of Home-Smoked Chicken
    Leek, caper and olive salad, mustard dressing         Cucumber ribbons, beetroot and shallot dressing       Chickpeas, coriander and pine nuts, mango vinaigrette

                  MAIN COURSE                                            MAIN COURSE                                              MAIN COURSE
           Roasted Supreme of Chicken                                     Rump of Lamb                                              Fillet of Beef
    Vegetable royale, potatoes, grilled courgettes,      Colcannon potatoes, honey roasted root vegetables,       Fondant potato, stuffed courgette, braised fennel
                   roasted carrots                                           thyme jus
                                                                                                                                Roasted Monkfish Tail
         Polenta Crusted Fillet of Haddock                           Roast Sirloin of Welsh Beef                  Herb crushed new potatoes, artichoke, tomato and
       Sun blush tomato couscous, fine beans,            Yorkshire pudding, chateau potatoes, roasting juices           chickpea cassoulet, lemon grass sauce
                 watercress veloute
                                                                      Baked Fillet of Sea Bass                                  Seared Breast of Duck
                Tenderloin of Pork                         Boulangère potatoes, buttered leeks, Provençale         Dauphinoise potatoes, roasted carrots, choucroute,
Bacon and herb mash, Savoy cabbage, grain mustard jus                       vegetables                                               rosemary jus

                    DESSERTS                                                DESSERTS                                                 DESSERTS
             Passion Fruit Cheesecake                                 Iced Blackcurrant Parfait                              Dark Chocolate Fondant Tart
            Kiwi and blueberry compote                             Green apple sorbet, vanilla tuile                         Mascarpone and lime sorbet
                Mango Crème Brûlée                                  Pecan, Date and Walnut Tart                                  Duo of Desserts
          Fig and apricot shortbread biscuit                       Coffee Chantilly, caramel sauce                Almond and amaretto panna cotta cup, warm mini
                   Hazelnut Pavlova                                                                                    Dundee cake, whiskey and raisin syrup
                                                                     Tonka Bean Panna Cotta
          Vanilla cream, mixed forest fruits                    Thyme shortbread, Tonka bean syrup                        Rhubarb and Stem Ginger Mousse
                                                                                                                            Red wine syrup, nutmeg tuile
                  Coffee and Mints                                  Coffee and Luxury Chocolates
                                                                                                                      Coffee and White Chocolate Dipped Fruits

                                                        Tel: 01443 665803 | www.valeresort.com
        Bespoke menu's available on request
THE COMPLETE WEDDING SERVICE 2019 - Vale Resort
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   EXCLUSIVE TO HENSOL CASTLE

    HENSOL CASTLE WEDDING
                 £58.95 per person
                     STARTERS
Cream of Wild Mushroom, Shallot and White Bean Soup
            Wild mushroom soured cream
          Crab and Smoked Haddock Cake
Aubergine compote, asparagus spears, curried mayonnaise
        Marbled Terrine of Confit Chicken,
            Pearl Onions and Tarragon
    Smoked bacon wrapped scallop, Sakura leaves,
                  grebiche sauce

                  MAIN COURSE
            Tenderloin of Woodland Pork
      Grain mustard and herb crushed potatoes,
        beetroot and carrot ragout, fine beans
               Roasted Rump of Lamb
 Celeriac and potato rosti, fine beans, buttered leeks,
               thyme and rosemary jus
             Fillet of Beef with Foie Gras
  Olive and spinach royale potatoes, sweet baby corn,
                       red wine jus

                     DESSERTS
               Bailey's Cheesecake
              Whiskey and raisin pastel
               Pistachio Crème Brûlée
      Pistachio shortbread, raspberry compote
                Iced Blackcurrant Parfait
   Forest fruit compote in Port, caraway seed tuile

             Coffee and Truffle Selection

Tel: 01443 665803 | www.valeresort.com
THE COMPLETE WEDDING SERVICE 2019 - Vale Resort
DRINK PACKAGES
             PACKAGE A
             £19.00 per person
                 Vale Cocktail
           Glass of Wine with Meal
       Glass of Prosecco Wine for Toast

              PACKAGE B
            £20.50 per person
              Glass of Prosecco
           Glass of Wine with Meal
        Glass of Champagne for Toast

              PACKAGE C
            £25.50 per person
                  Vale Cocktail
        Two Glasses of Wine Per Person
         Glass of Champagne for Toast

       ADDITIONAL ITEMS
       TOO ADD ON OR CHANGE

    £4.45   Vale Non-Alcoholic Cocktail
    £4.45   Bottle Lager (Sol, Birra Moretti, Heineken)
    £5.45   Glass of Wine
    £5.85   Vale Cocktail
    £7.35   Glass of Buck's Fizz
    £7.35   Glass of Kir Royal
    £7.45   Jugs of Orange Juice
    £8.50   Champagne Glass

Tel: 01443 665803 | www.valeresort.com
THE COMPLETE WEDDING SERVICE 2019 - Vale Resort
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      CHILDREN'S CHOICE                               VEGETARIAN OPTIONS                                                   NIBBLES
      £19.95 per child under 12 years                              STARTERS
                                                                                                                         £5.50 per person
        Children under 2 eat FREE
                                                      Wild Mushroom, Shallot and Chive Tart                  Nuts, crisps, olives and bread sticks can be
                                                 Leek caper and olive salad, grain mustard dressing                    offered for arrival drinks
                 STARTER                               Red Pepper, Garlic and Tomato Soup
                 Melon Balls                                        Herb oil

                                                          Parsnip, Onion and Cumin Soup
              MAIN COURSE                                       Chive crème fraîche                          EVENING FINGER BUFFET
Pasta with a Tomato Sauce with Lamb Meatballs
                                                        Glazed Goat's Cheese, Rocket Salad
Pasta with a Tomato Sauce with Chicken Breast             Redcurrant and shallot dressing                         5 items for £18.50 per person

Pizza Served with Cucumber and Carrot Sticks                                                                      7 items for £20.50 per person
   Chicken Nuggets, Chips and Peas/Beans                        MAIN COURSE
                                                                                                                  9 items for £22.50 per person
                                                        Carrot, Onion and Nut Roast Terrine
                 DESSERT                                           Rocket pesto
              Pots of Ice Cream                                                                                    Hoisin Marinated Char-Grilled
                                                          Oriental Vegetable Spring Roll
              Chocolate Brownie                                Sweet chilli dressing                                    Chicken Brochettes
                                                                                                                  Assorted Tomato Savoury Wraps
                     OR                                      Perl Las and Leek Risotto
                                                                   Balsamic syrup                                Mini Pizzas with Assorted Toppings
   Smaller portion of the wedding breakfast
                                                   Gateau of Char-Grilled Aubergine and Peppers               Breaded Salmon Goujons, Tartare Sauce
                                                            Shallot and caper dressing
                                                                                                            Blue Cheese and Poached Pear Mini Quiches
               CANAPÉS
                                                                                                          Oriental Prawns Wrapped in Filo Pastry with Aioli
       Choose 3 for £8.50 per person
                                                                                                              Selection of Filled Multi-Seed Baguettes
      Choose 5 for £10.50 per person
                                                                                                                Seafood, Caper and Herb Barquettes
  Shot Glass of Hot Butternut Squash Soup                                                             Lightly Spiced Pork and Sage Balls, Sweet and Sour Sauce
     Sweet and Sour Chicken Spring Roll                                                                   Chicken, Sweet Corn and Coriander Vol-Au-Vents
      Per Las Cheese Mousse with Celery                                                                       Duck Mini Spring Rolls, Sweet Chilli Dip
         Seafood and Caper Rillette
                                                                                                              Mini Home-made Burgers, Tomato Relish
   Wild Mushroom, Shallot and Herb Tartlet
                                                Tel: 01443 665803 | www.valeresort.com                                    Glazed Mini Tarts
    Oriental Prawn Wrapped in Filo Pastry
                                                                                                                      Carrot and Orange Cake
      Spiced Pork Balls, Sweet Chilli Dip
                Welsh Rarebit
THE COMPLETE WEDDING SERVICE 2019 - Vale Resort
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 TRADITIONAL CHEESE PLATTER
                   £69.00 per table
    Platter of Traditional Welsh Farmhouse Cheeses
  Grapes, celery, savoury and sweet biscuits, quince jelly

            THE CHEESE TABLE
              £1550.00 for 120 people
              £1850.00 for 150 people
     Selection of Welsh Hard and Soft Cheeses
      Home-made flavoured breads, baguettes,
   savoury biscuits, pickles, chutneys, celery, grapes
 We can also add other British and Continental cheeses

  THE PÂTÉ AND TERRINE TABLE
              £1550.00 for 120 people
              £1950.00 for 150 people
 Selection of Home-made Pâtés and Terrines Smoked
  Salmon, Pork and Chicken, Duck and Port, Roasted
Vegetable and Mozzarella, Chicken Liver and Duck Liver
Home-made flavoured breads, baguettes, savoury biscuits,
    marinated and stuffed olives, fresh fruit selection

  THE CHEESE AND PÂTÉ TABLE
              £1650.00 for 120 people
              £1950.00 for 150 people
               A Combination of the Two

Tel: 01443 665803 | www.valeresort.com
THE COMPLETE WEDDING SERVICE 2019 - Vale Resort
TERMS AND
   GUEST ACCOMMODATION                                     CONDITIONS 2019                                               HENSOL CASTLE HIRE
  A maximum of 9 bedrooms will be held at the                                                                                  FROM £3250.00
 preferred wedding rate of £145.00 B&B for single
occupancy and £155.00 B&B for double occupancy.            HOTEL CEREMONY ROOM HIRE
A £50.00 non-transferable, non-refundable deposit                                                                    DAY AND EVENING RECEPTION
is required for each bedroom, unnamed bedrooms
                                                                    £475.00
                                                                                                                        Minimum of 80 adult guests in the day.
  without deposits will automatically be released
                                                                                                                      Minimum of 120 adult guests in the evening.
         eights weeks prior to the wedding.                DAY AND EVENING RECEPTION
    Rooms booked after the release date will be          Our Morgannwg Suite must cater for a minimum of 80 adult
  at the best available rate on the day, subject to       guests for the day and a minimum of 120 adult guests for
availability. In addition to this, for wedding booking                                                                        FINAL PAYMENT
                                                          the evening. However, should you not wish to provide an
  over 40 guests for day and evening functions,           evening buffet a room hire charge of £500.00 will apply.         Is due at least fourteen days before
   a complimentary bedroom with breakfast will
                                                                                                                             the wedding along with the final
        be booked for the bride and groom.                 Our Castle Suite must cater for a minimum of 100 adult
                                                                                                                                   numbers and menus.
                                                          guests for the day and a minimum of 140 guests for the
                                                                                                                         Once final numbers and payments have
                                                            evening. However, should you not wish to provide an
                                                                                                                          been made, there will be no refund if
                                                          evening buffet a room hire charge of £500.00 will apply.
                                                                                                                                  numbers are reduced.
      WEDDING BREAKFAST
 A set menu for all the guests must be chosen i.e.
    the same starter, main course and dessert.                EVENING RECEPTION ONLY                                             RESIDENT DJ
 Vegetarians and special diets are the exception.
                                                          In our Morgannwg Suite, a minimum of 120 guests to be
                                                                                                                           Can be booked directly with your
                                                          catered from our finger buffet selection with a minimum
                                                                                                                           Wedding Co-ordinator at £500.00.
                                                            spend of £23.50 per head and a room hire charge of
         DRINKS PACKAGES                                                     £750.00 will apply.

        Every guest will be required to have                 In our Castle Suite, a minimum of 150 guests to be
 an arrival drink. A glass of wine with the wedding       catered from our finger buffet selection with a minimum
                                                                                                                                  FIREWORKS
  breakfast and a drink to toast. We recommend              spend of £23.50 per head and a room hire charge of         Applicable to bookings in the Vale Resort only
 you choose a drinks package, however, individual                            £750.00 will apply.                                    and are as follows:
     bottles can be purchased from the hotel.
                                                                                                                                      April - July
      Please note we do not offer corkage.
                                                                                                                                      Low impact

                                                                                                                                    August - March
  A PROVISIONAL BOOKING                                                                                                            All other fireworks
                                                         Tel: 01443 665803 | www.valeresort.com
            Can be held for two weeks.                                                                                 Fireworks are not permitted at Hensol Castle.
       After this time, the booking must be
  confirmed or released. To confirm the booking,
   we require a non-refundable deposit of £500
 for the Vale Resort and £1000 for Hensol Castle
THE COMPLETE WEDDING SERVICE 2019 - Vale Resort
FLORISTS
                     REGISTRAR                                        SUPPLIERS                                 Market Garden - 02920 593889
                                                                                                                      www.floristcardiff.com
               Vale Registrar - 01446 709490
                                                                                                                 Sara Caroline - 01446 677550
                                                                                                                      www.saracaroline.com
                                                                                                                  Flower Pot - 01443 223643
                          HAIR                                         WEDDING DÉCOR                                Rolfe's - 02920 461048
               Hairs 'n' Graces - 01443 231000                                                                     www.rolfestheflorist.co.uk
                                                                      Matthew Wilson - 07432 092232
                   www.hairsngraces.co.uk                                                                  With Love... Flowers & Gifts - 01443 239916
                                                                        www.weddingdjcardiff.co.uk                 www.flowersllantrisant.com
               Urban Angels - 01443 449333
               www.urbanangelsllanharan.co.uk                       Chair Covers & Bows - 01443 858195
                                                                      www.chaircoversandbows.co.uk
                Allison Sing - 02920 700800
                                                                       WOW Events - 02920 618052                  ENTERTAINMENT
             Shades Hairdressers - 02920 613003                         www.woweventhire.co.uk                  Matthew Wilson - 07432 092232
                  www.shadesofcardiff.co.uk                                                                        www.weddingdjcardiff.co.uk
                                                                       YOLO Events - 07968 498024
                                                                                                               Deal A Party Casino - 07977 969733
                                                                          www.yolo-events.co.uk                        www.dealaparty.com
                PHOTOGRAPHERS                                       Totally Co-ordinated - 07768 002975      Bryan Gunton Magician - 01446 500221
                                                                        www.totally-co-ordinated.co.uk               www.bryangunton.co.uk
            Simone Photography - 07809720205                                                                  Pen Dragon Fireworks - 01633 675353
               info@simonephotography.co.uk                                                                        Instabooth - 01633 546616
               John Newman - 01443 441250                                                                            www.instantbooth.co.uk
               www.newmanphotography.co.uk                                                                         Ultrabooth - 07970 155416
                                                                        WEDDING CAKES                                 www.ultrabooth.co.uk
         Pure Creations Photography - 01792 883883
                                                                                                                  Funky Photos - 02920 515194
             www.purecreationsphotography.co.uk                    Wish Upon a Cupcake - 07966 000879               www.funky-fountains.co.uk
       Fine Rolling Media Videography - 07449 905495                www.wishuponacupcakeonline.co.uk             My Wonderful Welsh weddings
                   www.finerollingmedia.co.uk                                                                   www.theweddingguildofwales.co.uk
                                                                  Designer Cakes by Janet - 01639 646386
     LoveSeen Photography by Clare Adams - 01291 621776                                                           Lovey Dovey - 01443 207457
                                                                      www.designercakesbyjanet.co.uk                 www.loveydoveyuk.com
                    www.loveseen.co.uk
                                                                      Cakes by Design - 01656 669725
          Nick Murray Photography - 07736 934720
                                                                          www.createacake.co.uk
              www.nickmurrayphotography.co.uk
                                                                      Cooke's Kitchen - 01443 687030        LIVE INSTRUMENTALISTS
AME Videography & Photography by Andrew Evans - 07872595413                                                  Ffion Dafis Saxophonist - 07875 735566
           www.ame-videography-photography.com                         www.cookeskitchencakes.co.uk
                                                                                                                       www.ffionwynsax.com
       Embrace Wedding Videography - 029 20884090                                                             Nidum String Quartet - 01639 769370
                www.embraceweddings.co.uk                                                                  The String Quartet Company - 02920 137750
                                                                                                                www.thestringquartetcompany.com
                                                                                                              Sian Williams Harpist - 02920 849012
                    TRANSPORT
               Creigiau Travel - 02920 890220
                                                                                                                        CATERERS
                   www.creigiautravel.co.uk                   Tel: 01443 665803 | www.valeresort.com         Icicle Tricycle Ice Cream - 07811 680881
             Ebony and Ivory Cars - 02920 311638                                                                    www.icicletricyclewales.com
             www.ebonyandivoryweddingcars.co.uk                                                               Fabulous Welsh Cakes - 07795 473224
                                                                                                                   www.fabulouswelshcakes.co.uk
THE COMPLETE WEDDING SERVICE 2019 - Vale Resort
FREQUENTLY
        Can we offer our guests a choice menu                 ASKED QUESTIONS                                                  Do we need to order table decorations/flowers?
               for the wedding breakfast?                                                                                     You will need to organise your own table decoration
       We offer a set menu for all of your guests                                                                           which can be delivered directly to the hotel the morning
                                                                       What time is check in and check out?
       i.e. one starter, one mains and one desert.                  Check-in is from 3.00pm and check-out 11.00am.           of the wedding. We are happy to arrange these on the
   However, we are very happy to cater for vegetarians            You may request an early check-in but we cannot                             tables as you require.
          and any special dietary requirements.                                guarantee this request.
                                                                                                                               We would like to provide candles for the tables,
     What if we want a specific menu that is not                       Do we need to book the local registrar?                                 do you allow this?
                   on your menu list?                          Yes, we are unable to do this for you. Please contact the      You can certainly use your own candles on the tables,
   We are very flexible with our menus and are always               vale of Glamorgan Registrar on 01446 709490.            however, please ensure that there are no other decorations
     delighted to discuss your individual thoughts.                                                                            above candle height for health and safety reasons.
                                                                        How long will the hotel provisionally
         Do you offer a menu tasting prior to us                               hold the wedding date?                              What table linen does the Resort provide?
                  confirming the menu?                                                                                       White table cloths and napkins will be provided by the
                                                                         We will hold the date for two weeks.
   Yes, we offer a complimentary menu tasting for the                                                                       Resort. If you are arranging your own coloured table linen
                                                                After this time we require a £500 deposit for the Vale
 bride and groom approximately 2 months prior to your                                                                       you will need to inform your Wedding Co-ordinator prior
                                                                 hotel or £1000 deposit for Hensol Castle to confirm
 wedding. This needs to be pre-booked at a date to suit                                                                                           to your wedding.
                                                                        your booking which is non-refundable.
           you, Sunday - Thursday at 7.00pm.

                                                                    Do you take more than one wedding a day?                             Do we need to order chair covers?
      What catering options are there for children?                                                                           This is entirely your choice and if you decide you would
                                                                The Vale Resort can take up to two weddings day. We
        We can offer a children's menu (example of)                                                                          like chair covers, we are happy to recommend a number
                                                              ensure there is at least a one hour time difference between
     Melon Balls, Chicken Nuggets, Chips, Beans/Peas                                                                                of companies that we use on a regular basis.
                                                                the arrivals of both weddings to ensure absolutely no
followed by Ice-Cream at £18.95 per child or a half portion
                                                                overlap. Hensol Castle however, is an exclusive venue.
           of the adult's meal at half the cost.                                                                                Can we provide our own evening entertainment?
                                                                   Can we hire a cake stand and knife from you              We are happy for you to provide your own entertainment,
                   Do you offer corkage?                                      and is this chargeable?                            as long as they can provide their public liability
   This is not a service that we offer although we will be                                                                  insurance, PRS music licence and all of their equipment is
                                                                We are happy to offer our silver square or round cake
     happy to discuss the drinks packages with you.                                                                              PAT tested. We have a resident DJ that we can
                                                                       stand and knife with our compliments.
                                                                                                                               recommend, cost and details can be obtained from
                Do you permit fireworks?                                                                                                   your wedding co-ordinator.
                                                                 Will the hotel set up my wedding cake on the day?
  Applicable to bookings in the Vale Resort only. Low           As your cake is such an important part of your day we
impact April - July and all other fireworks August - March.                                                                   What time does the bar and entertainment finish?
                                                                 would like you or your cake company to set this up           Bars close 12:00am Sunday - Thursday and 12:30am
     Fireworks are not permitted at Hensol Castle.                          exactly how you would like it.                   Friday and Saturday. Entertainment finishes at 12:30am
           Is throwing of confetti permitted?                                                                                 Sunday - Thursday and 1:00am Friday and Saturday.
                                                                   Can I use my wedding cake for the dessert?
          Yes, on the basis that bio degradable                   We are happy to serve your wedding cake as your
                     confetti is used.                                                                                      Does the hotel provide a master of ceremony/toastmaster?
                                                                  dessert providing you still cater for the minimum            We are pleased to offer the services of our Events
                                                                           spend from the menu chosen.                        Manager who will act as MC/Toastmaster, however we
           Where can photographs be taken?
     A popular spot is a large patio and grassed area                                                                            find that usually this task falls to the best man.
    with beautiful shrubbery at the back of the hotel         Tel: 01443 665803 | www.valeresort.com
       overlooking our stunning Lake Golf Course.                                                                                Do we have to offer our guests an arrival drink?
     Alternatively, at the front of the hotel and inside                                                                    All adult guests will need an arrival drink as well as a drink
    the hotel there are plenty of photo opportunities.                                                                            with their wedding breakfast and one to toast.
    Please ask your Wedding Co-ordinator for details.
THE COMPLETE WEDDING SERVICE 2019 - Vale Resort
YOUR WEDDING
                                                            PLANNER
          10-12 MONTHS BEFORE                                          3 MONTHS BEFORE                                            1 WEEK BEFORE
 q Choose the date and location of your wedding            q Discuss details of menu with venue or caterer           q Confirm times for picking up dress and outfits
             q Determine the budget                             q Choose your shoes and accessories                  q Collect your currency and travellers cheques
     q Decide on where you would like to hold                                                                                       for honeymoon
                                                                    q Order your wedding favours
          your ceremony and reception                                                                                             q Write the speeches
                                                        q Draw up a list of presents and find a gift list supplier
    q Choose the bridal party e.g. bridesmaids,                                                                                    q Have a rehearsal
                                                          q Arrange visas and vaccinations for honeymoon
               bestman, ushers...
                                                                                                                         q Telephone any guests who have not
               q Start your guest list                                   q Send out invitations                                responded to invitations
   q Book your photographer and videographer                       q Arrange Stag and Hen parties
   q Go shopping for the perfect wedding dress
            and bridemaids outfits                                                                                                 1 DAY BEFORE
          q Take out wedding insurance                                  1 MONTH BEFORE
                                                                                                                       q Get yourself pampered; have a long soak
  q Apply for marriage license with local registrar                  q Buy gifts for all attendants                       in the bath and a good night's sleep!
           if planning a civil ceremony
                                                            q Keep your reception venue up to date with
                                                                      the number of guests
                                                           q Book appointments for hair and make up trial
             9 MONTHS BEFORE                                             and for the day
    q Choose and book musicians, band or DJ                           q Get the marriage license                                    ON THE DAY
              for your reception                                q Telephone any guests who have not
q Decide on your florist and all flower arrangements                  responded to invitations
                                                                 q Arrange final fitting for your dress
                                                                                                                     SIMPLY ENJOY THE DAY,
            q Order your wedding cake
           q Book transport for the day
                                                         q Confirm music selections with your entertainment          RELAX AND HAVE FUN!
                                                               q Reconfirm arrangements with florist,
 q Organise venue decorations e.g. chair covers...
                                                            photographer, wedding transport, honeymoon
                                                                  arrangements and cake supplier
                                                                        q Prepare seating plan
             6 MONTHS BEFORE
   q Book your honeymoon and travel insurance
         q Order your wedding stationary
     q Choose and order your wedding rings
    q Arrange hire of suits for groom, bestman,        Tel: 01443 665803 | www.valeresort.com
               fathers and ushers
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