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the federal a restaurant & bar

classy | casual | dinner | drinks | dessert | off-site catering

135 cooper street agawam, mass. 01001 413-789-1267 thefederalrestaurant.com

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Homsy Jewelers Your Family Jeweler 333 Washington St. Rm 215 Boston, MA engagement rings

• wedding rings • and fine jewelery

(617)523-1918

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ANTHONY’S TOWN HOUSE

1085 Beacon St., Brookline, MA 02446 (617) 5663972, Fax: (617) 232-1085, www.anthonystownhouse. com, e-mail: info@anthonystownhouse.com. Anthony’s Town House is an authentic restored Turnof-the-Century Brownstone Town House offering reasonable rates. Guest rooms are beautifully decorated with French-Rococo and Victorian style antiques. Family operated for over 60 years. Listed in the national register of historic places. Near-by attractions include: historical sites, museums, major league sports, hospitals, and universities. Only ten minutes from downtown Boston on the green line C train to Hawes St. stop at our door step..

Hotel 140

140 Clarendon St., Boston MA 02116, toll free: 1-800-714-0140, fax: (617) 585-5699, e-mail: stay@ hotel140.com, www.hotel140.com. Boston’s Newest Boutique Hotel near Copley Sq., modern rooms, hightech amenities, continental breakfast, fitness & business centers - at a price you wouldn’t expect in the Back Bay. Introductory Rates and Wedding Packages.

71 Western Ave., Gloucester MA, (800)299-6696, (978)283-2277, www.harborviewinn.com. Harborview is a romantic bed and breakfast overlooking Gloucester Harbor. Gloucester is America's Oldest Seaport. Sit by a warming fire in the Cape Ann Room where breakfast is served or in warmer weather take a seat on our porch and breath in the salt air. Whether you stay in the beautiful Gloucester Suite, a favorite of honeymooners that features a traditional wood burning fireplace or any of the other five rooms or suites, your stay at the Inn will be a memorial one.

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SalemInn The Salem Inn comprises three historic homes offering accommodations rich in history with a proud tradition of service and comfort.

7 Summer St., Salem, MA 978-741-0680 e-mail: Reservations@SalemInnMa.com www.SalemInnMA.com

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Hawthorne hotel

(978)744-4080, 18 Washington Square West, Salem, MA 01970, www.hawthornehotel.com info@hawthornehotel.com , located in the heart of Salem, Massachusetts and just 15 miles north of Boston’s Logan International Airport. Since 1925 the Hawthorne Hotel has been the select hotel for business and leisure travelers and recognized throughout Salem and the North Shore region as the premiere wedding location. Ask about our charming & individually appointed sleeping rooms

The Salem Inn

7 Summer St., Salem, MA 01970, (978) 741-0680, (Outside MA) 1-800-446-2995. Fax: (978) 744-8924, e-mail: reservations@SalemInnMa.com, www. SalemInnMA.com. Located in the heart of one of America’s oldest seaports, the Salem Inn comprises three historic homes offering accommodations rich in history with a proud tradition of service and comfort. Each building has been meticulously restored and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Centrally located in the heart of historic Salem, the city’s impressive array of attractions, restaurants and activities are all within easy walking distance. Experience “history making hospitality” at the Salem Inn..

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Baggins End Guest House

2 West Street, Fairhaven, MA (508)326-2567, www.bagginsendguesthouse.com, E-mail:info@ bagginsendguesthouse.com, Waterfront Charm and Elegance, Cozy guest rooms and sitting area, Sunset views from the private dock, Continental Breakfast, Waterfront accommodations, weddings & receptions, for our guests, Two well appointed guest rooms w/ shared bath. View our slide show on our website.

Falmouth Inn

824 Main St., Route 28, Falmouth, MA 02540 (800) 255-4157, (508) 540-2500, e-mail: falinn@cape.com, www.falmouthinn.com. 123 air conditioned rooms with four HBO channels, indoor corridors to a heated pool and sauna, dining room and lounge. Open year round. Large screen Karaoke Fri. and Sat. evenings. Major credit cards accepted.

Western Massachusetts /Berkshires Birds Nest bed and breakfast

Bird’s Nest Bed & Breakfast

Rediscover your Wings in New England

2 Charlemont Road Shelburne Falls (Buckland), MA

(413) 625 9523

2 Charlemont Road, Shelburne Falls (Buckland), MA (413) 625 9523, www.birdsnestbnb.com, Lovely 1797 home in the foothills of the Massachusetts Berkshire Mountains. 3 guest rooms, each with private bath. Fanciful breakfast served every morning. Four seasons of relaxation & fun!

Clarion Hotel & Conference Center

1 Atwood Dr., Northampton, MA 01060 (413) 586-1211, www.hampshirehospitality.com. Northampton’s largest hotel & conference center. With 122 guest rooms and suites, we offer indoor and outdoor swimming pools, poolside bar, tennis courts, banquets, meetings, conference, commitment ceremonies for 2-400, complimentary continental breakfast and Montana’s Steakhouse & bar.

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nestled in the gently rolling foothills of the berkshire mountains, come enjoy four seasons of fun and relaxation. private baths - full & fanciful breakfasts

hawthorne hotel

Our 93 rooms are individually furnished with 18th century-style furnishings, reflecting our unique new england charm and character.

18 Washington S quare West , S alem , MA 01970

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203 Main St., Lenox MA 01240 (413) 637-0562 toll free (800) 637-0562, www.cornellinn.com. Boutique inn on a serene, idyllic lot in the heart of Lenox Village . Hillside complex of three houses with 30 rooms. Gorgeous bedrooms, many with fireplaces and private decks. Suites and extended stay efficiency units too. Wonderful breakfast served inside or on outside garden-oasis deck. Adjacent to Kennedy Park with miles of hiking, running, biking and skiing trails and Tanglewood just down the road. Free WiFi. Enjoy the inn’s private Duffy’s Pub. The inn is highly recommended with many guests returning annually.

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Hotel Northampton

The Cornell Inn in the Berkshires - Lenox Village

10 Old Sheffield Rd., S. Egremont, MA, (413) 528-2111, www.egremontinn.com. Experience our excellent cuisine, full bar & beautiful accommodations in the Berkshires! Dinner served - Wednesday thru Sunday from 5:00PM - 10:00PM. Wine spectator award winning win list. Join us every Thursday & Saturday for live music.

36 King St., Northampton, MA  01060 (413) 5843100, (800) 547-3529, www.hotelnorthampton.com. With an offering of gracious comfort and historical charm, this splendid gem both welcomes and delights the discriminating guest. Located in the heart of Northampton, the hotel is within walking distance to all downtown attractions. Enjoy the dining experience at one of our two fabulous restaurants or experience one of our 106 elegant and spacious guestrooms. The Hotel Northampton also offers 81 years of wedding reception experience with the area’s most beautiful Grand Ballroom.

Jericho Valley Inn...and Cottages

2541 Hancock Rd., Williamstown MA 01267 ( 4 1 3 ) 4 5 8 - 9 5 1 1 , 1 - 8 0 0 - J E RI C H O , w w w . JerichoValleyInn.com. Four season Berkshire resort destination surrounded by 350 wooded hillside acres near Skiing Hiking Biking Golf and Culture! Enjoy the spacious comfort of rooms, suites and fully-equipped cottages in a rural setting of great natural beauty. This combination of wilderness retreat near the Berkshire and Southern Vermont attractions is unbeatable!

The Porches Inn at MASS MoCA

231 River St., N. Adams, MA 02147, (413) 664-0400, Fax: (413) 664-0401, www.porches.com. One of the “101 Best Hotels in the World” (Britain’s Tatler Magazine). Contemporary-retro design, attitude-free service, with a distinctive setting for private parties, receptions, & weddings. DSL, pool, sauna. Catering options ranging from casual hors d’oeuvres to elaborate feasts.

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Seven Hills Inn

40 Plunkett St., Lenox, MA, (413) 637-0060, www. sevenhillsinn.com. Exchange your wedding vows at this magnificent gilded age mansion. Say, “I do” in our parlor filled with antiques, hand carved fireplaces and leaded glass windows, hold your ceremony on our 27 acres of sweeping lawns and gardens, or dance the night away in our light filled ballroom. The Seven Hills Inn invites you to share a unique wedding experience. Conveniently located just 2 1/2 hours from New York City or Boston, the inn can accommodate parties from 25-200 guests. Its 40 charming bedrooms include, TV, fireplaces, jet tubs, a/c, private baths, free parking and breakfast.

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Captain Grant’s, 1754

109-111 Rte 2A, Preston, CT 06365, (800) 982-1772, (860) 887-7589, E-mail: stay@captaingrants.com, www.captaingrants.com. Captain Grant's has been catering to the Gay community for 14 years. We have made many friends. The inn is nationally acclaimed and has been featured on HGTV, CNNHeadline News and soon to be on A&E. Come for a short stay or plan your wedding ceremony with us. We are on 6 acres of ancient Indian land. Not only will you have a great time and experience, but you will have the best breakfast of any B&B. Near the casinos and Mystic.

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Almost In Mystic/ Mare’s Inn B&B

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Almost In Mystic/Mare’s Inn Bed and Breakfast

Come stay while you play!

333 Colonel Ledyard Hwy., Ledyard, CT 06339, (860) 572-7556, e-mail: maresinn@aol.com, www. almostinmystic.com. Enjoy this spacious comfortable home nestled in the rolling woodlands near Historic Mystic, Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun Casinos. All rooms have a private bath. After a good night’s sleep, you’ll wake up to the delightful fragrance of homemade bread and freshly ground coffee. A wall of glass in the dining room lets you appreciate the beauty of the grounds while you feast on one of our famous breakfasts.

10 minutes to Foxwoods Casino and just 3 miles from beautiful Mystic, CT.

(860) 572-7556 • www.almostinmystic.com

Captain Grant’s, 1754 National, historic inn

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Daniel Rust House B&B

2011 Main St., Coventry, CT 06238, (860) 742-0032, www.thedanielrusthouse.com. A pre-revolutionary home decorated with period antiques. Built in 1731, the house has original floors, beams, and fireplaces to add to the ambience of another era. Set on 2 acres of landscaped gardens with seating areas and a country lane for quiet walks. Wireless internet available to connect you with the 21st century.

Saybrook Point Inn and Spa

2 Bridge St., Old Saybrook, CT 06475, (800)5243-0212,Fax:(860)388-1504, www.saybrook.com, E-mail:info@saybrook.com. Saybrook Point Inn and Spa is a AAA Four-Diamond Inn situated on Long Island Sound and the mouth of the CT River. Gorgeous waterfront rooms, exceptional cuisine and gracious service are the hallmarks of the property. Full service spa, pools and seasonal outdoor dining. A perfect location for the wedding of your dreams or an intimate getaway.

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Scranton Seahorse Inn

(203) 245 0550, (203) 823 8599, 818 Boston Post Rd. Madison, CT, www.scrantonseahorseinn.com, info@scrantonseahorseinn.com, Located in the heart of the village of Madison on the Connecticut shoreline. Close to spectacular beaches, charming boutiques, elegant restaurants and outlet shopping. The Scranton Seahorse Inn offers its guests luxurious newly appointed accommodations along with the charm and ambiance of a historic New England homestead. The Scranton Seahorse Inn is Connecticut Shoreline’s newest gay-friendly, gay-owned and operated accommodation. Pastry Chef Michael Hafford and partner of 10 years Bill Speed look forward to welcoming you to their beautiful inn. . We are a pet friendly and family friend inn.

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accommodations LAKE SHORE FARM

275 Jenness Rd., Northwood, NH, (603) 942-5921, www.lakeshorefarm.com, e-mail: lsfarm@hotmail. com. A fine old, comfortable New Hampshire farm house, modernized over the years, provides pure relaxation and fun for the budget minded family. Lake Shore Farm is where you will find an opportunity to sit back and appreciate the world without the noise, the static and the tension. “A haven away from home”.

Daniel Rust House Bed & Breakfast A charming, colonial B&B nestled in the quiet corner of Connecticut... (860) 742-0032 • www.thedanielrusthouse.com

800.243.0212

2 B ridge S t . O ld S aybrook , CT 06475

Fax:860.388.1504 • www.saybrook.com • info@saybrook.com

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The Scranton Seahorse Inn “The Scranton Seahorse Inn is Connecticut Shoreline’s newesy gay-friendly, gay-owned and operated accomodation. Pastry Chef Michael Hafford and partner of 10 years Bill Speed look forward to welcoming you to their beautiful inn for a night away or a weekend retreat. Each day starts with freshly baked pastries and a full gourmet breakfast. Everything is made wih fresh and local ingredients from one of the shorelines many farmers markets or the innkeepers gardens. Our gardens and gazebo make the perfect location for a wedding ceremonies, receptions, or intimate celebrations. We are a pet friendly and family friend inn.”

Scranton Seahorse Inn (203) 245 0550 • (203) 823 8599 818 Boston Post Rd. Madison, CT, USA

www.scrantonseahorseinn.com info@scrantonseahorseinn.com

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Lovetts Inn

1474 Profile Rd. Franconia NH,(800)356-3802, (603)823-7761, www.lovettsinn.com. Built in 1784, listed on the National Registry of Historic Building. Featured in Gourmet Magazine 2000. Pool, golf, hiking, biking for your summer enjoyment. Downhill skiing within minutes of the Inn. Cross country skiing from your room. All rates are double occupancy to include breakfast

THE HIGHLANDS INN

Box 118, Bethlehem, NH 03574 (603) 869-3978, (877) LES-B-INN (537-2466), e-mail: vacation@highlandsinnnh.com, www.highlandsinn-nh.com. A Lesbian Paradise! 19 romantic guest rooms, some with private deck, 2-person spa, or fireplace. 100 private wooded acres, heated pool, indoor and outdoor spas, hiking/ skiing trails, fireplaced living room and library, delicious country breakfasts. Welcoming, congenial atmosphere. Civil Unions and honeymoon packages. “One of the most romantic lesbian destinations on the planet”-Planet Out. Celebrating our 26th year-1983-2009!

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Woodstock Inn Station and Brewery

135 Main St. North Woodstock, NH. (603)745-3951, (800)321-3985 WoodstockInnNH.com, E-mail: relax@WoodstockInnNH.com, White Mountain¹s Favorite Getaway, 33 unique rooms, and incredibly beautiful gardens, located on quaint Main Street, North Woodstock. Two Restaurants, voted White Mountain¹s favorite. Microbrewery, Lounge, Entertainment. Fireplaces, Jacuzzis, Beer garden, Swimming. Free use of nearby in/outdoor pool and health club.

Lovetts Inn GOLF, HIKING, POOL, BIKING, SKIING GOURMET MEALS

Notchland Inn

2 Morey Rd., Hart’s Location, NH 03812, (603) 3746131, www.notchland.com. Visit The Notchland Inn, a comfortable 1860’s granite mansion located on a 100-acre estate in the White Mountain National Forest. Settle into one of twelve spacious, romantic guest rooms, all with wood-burning fireplaces. The Notchland Inn serves a wonderful five-course dinner and a bountiful country breakfast. Hiking, swimming, skiing, skating, antiques and outlet shopping are just some of the area’s activities close at hand.

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(603)823-7761

WWW.LOVETTSINN.COM

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Victoria Skylar Bed and Breakfast,

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(866) 752-1653, www.victoriaskylar.com, The Victoria Skyler bed and breakfast is a: romantic, elegant Victorian house, beautifully decorated throughout, with queen beds, private baths, fireplace and flowers in the rooms, and centrally air conditioned. Enjoy our full gourmet breakfast served in a candlelit dining room on crystal and china, awake to the aroma of freshly baked scones and tea bread daily. Relax in our formal Rose Garden, or on our front porch with tea and snacks in the afternoon. Enjoy wine and cheese in the evening. Rates starting at $199. Several packages available; call for details. Romance and Honeymoon packages available, as well as vacation packages.

117 Cooper Hill Rd., East Dover, VT (802) 348-6333, www.cooperhillinn.com, coopinn@sover.net. One of the most spectacular mountain panoramas in all New England. Cooper Hill Inn is a 13-room Inn situated at 2,300 feet in the Green Mountains of Vermont on 10 acres of woods, fields, and gardens. Cooper Hill Inn is a magical place for weddings big (up to 250) and small. Watch the moon rise over Mt. Monadnock in New Hampshire while the sun sets over Mt. Snow in our backyard. If you want a wedding in a fabulous setting with great food that is customized to reflect you and your partner, talk to us.

HAMPTON INN & EVENT CENTER

42 Lower Mountain View Dr. Colchester, VT, (802)655-6177, Fax:(802)654-7718 www.burlingtonvt.hamptoninn.com, Memorable parties happen at the Hampton Inn! Event space for up to 250 and 187 guestrooms combine for the perfect celebration weekend. Personal service, attention to detail & superb cuisine come together in a ballroom lit by chandeliers & candlelight.

HAMPTON INN & EVENT CENTER 42 Lower Mountain View Drive Colchester, VT 802.655.6177 Fax :802.654.7718 www.burlingtonvt.hamptoninn.com

The Notchland Inn A romantic, charming, fun getaway for any occasion. Welcome home. 2 Morey Road, off route 302 Hart’s Location, NH 03812 (603) 374-6131 • www.notchland.com

Cooper Hill Inn “One of the most spectacular mountain panoramas in all New England” —Boston Globe The perfect location for your wedding or civil union ceremony. Nestled in the Green Mountains of scenic Vermont. Views of Mt. Monadnock and Mt. Snow. (802) 348-6333 www.cooperhillinn.

The Victoria Skylar Bed and Breakfast An Elegant, Romantic, Victorian Bed and Breakfast, located in the quiet, historic Point District of Newport, RI

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Juniper Hill Inn

153 Pembroke Rd., Windsor, VT. (802)6745273, (800)359-2541, Fax: (802)674-2041. www.juniperhillinn.com, E-mail: innkeeper@ juniperhillinn.com, Juniper Hill Inn is a unique & historic Vermont bed and breakfast located in the small town of Windsor - minutes from Woodstock, VT. The Inn was built in 1902 as a comfortable country home for a captain of industry, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.Windsor is a quaint village famous for being the birthplace of Vermont. It sits on the banks of the Connecticut River, just a short drive from Woodstock, VT and Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire. We're also centrally located to many attractions, including Quechee Gorge, Okemo Ski Resort, Ascutney Mountain, and Lake Runnemede.

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Konditor Meister Bakery

32 Wood Rd. Braintree, MA (781) 849-1970 www. konditormeister.com. Voted Best of Boston 2005 for Weddings. At Konditor Meister only the finest ingredients are used in creating a delicious array of European-styled cakes and pastries. Choose from a variety of mouth-watering fillings within our multi layered tortes which are frosted with our delicious butter cream. All of our tortes are elegantly garnished with chocolate dipped strawberries and/or butter cream roses to add that finishing touch. Our award-winning wedding cakes are uniquely stylized to satisfy the individual design preferences of our diverse clientele. Quality of ingredients and attention to detail are what set us apart and will make your event a memorable one. Whatever the occasion, we hope you choose Konditor Meister Bakery when selecting the perfect dessert for your special event.

Vermont Bed & Breakfast Near Woodstock

(802)674-5273 • (800)359-2541 153 Pembroke Rd, Windsor, VT www.juniperhillinn.com

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moore cakes

(413)436-7350, 47 Hillside Ave. Warren MA., www.karenmoorecakes.com, Karen Moore is a professionally trained baker who has been designing wedding and special occasion cakes for over 27 years. Professional service, unique designs, fair pricing and perfectly executed details are what makes Moore Cakes stand out as the best cakes for any and all occasions.

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PartyServers,Inc.

566 Commonwealth Ave. Suite L100, Boston, MA. (617)236-8200 E-mail: pmiller@partyservers. com, www.partyservers.com. Your event planning and affordable catering solutions provider. WE PROVIDE Servers, certified bartenders and all staffing needed for an event we also provide equipment rentals. WE also provide all Liability Insurances needed. Since 2002 Party servers has been the leader in the wedding,social,corporate and homeparty marketplace.

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PartyServers,Inc.

566 Commonwealth Ave. Suite L100, Boston, MA. (617)236-8200 E-mail: pmiller@partyservers. com, www.partyservers.com. Your event planning and affordable catering solutions provider. WE PROVIDE Servers, certified bartenders and all staffing needed for an event we also provide equipment rentals. WE also provide all Liability Insurances needed. Since 2002 Party servers has been the leader in the wedding,social,corporate and homeparty marketplace.

Party Servers Inc.

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moore cakes

TIPS Cert/Insurance, Servers, Bartenders, Beverages, Rentals, Event Planning & Catering MA • NH • RI

617-236-8200 www.partyservers.com 566 Commonwealth Ave. Suite L100 Boston, MA pmiller@partyservers.com

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karenmoorecakes.

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Angela's Bridal

1811 Western Ave. Albany, NY, 518-869-1848, E - m a i l : a n g e l a s b r i d a l @ e m a i l . c o m , w w w. angelasbridal.net, the dreams... the plans... The Dress. For nearly 20 years Angela's Bridal has been the Capital Regions premiere Bridal Boutique. Angela's specializes in couture fashions for the entire Bridal party. Angela's Bridal features a unique array of gowns that are hand selected from the some of the industries top designers and brought directly to you. Angela's Bridal prides itself on exceptional, personalized service. As a bride, you will enjoy working with one of our expertly trained Bridal Consultants that will help you select the perfect gown for you, as well as put all the finishing touches on your vision.

1040 North Shore Rd., Revere, MA 02151, (781) 284-8052, www.lascalabridalshoppe.com. Featuring dresses of every variety for your special occasion— from wedding dresses to Christening gowns. With limousine services, flowers, and more, La Scala is your one-stop bridal shop!

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JAN BOYD CALLIGRAPHY

725 LaGrange St., W. Roxbury, MA 02132 (617) 3276041, Toll-free: (888) 843-9703, www.janboyd.com. Over 20 years of experience creating elegant to funky hand lettering and artwork for envelopes, place cards, menus, programs & gifts. Beautifully designed seating scrolls, each one of a kind, are our specialty

725 LeGrange St. West Roxbury MA

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Coastal Gourmet Catering & Stonington Meadows

769 Stonington Road (Rt One), Stonington, CT, (860) 572-1111, Fax: (860) 535-8240, www. coastalgourmetct.com. Coastal Gourmet has been providing event management and catering events of distinction for over 14 years. Whether you are planning a wedding at one of New England’s unique venues, a corporate function or an intimate soiree at your home, our extensive experience will make your event a success. Coastal Gourmet is proud to represent Stonington Meadows, a unique venue specializing in weddings, rehearsal dinners, special events and corporate functions accommodating up to 250 guests in its elegantly designed ballroom. Providing customers with exceptional cuisine and impeccable service is the mission of Coastal Gourmet Catering. We look forward to meeting with you in person to begin the planning of your next event. Visit all of our venues on the web: www. coastalgourmetct.com

(781)740-1170, www.eventsbysunsetbay.com.Events by Sunset Bay is a full service catering and event planning company. We have over 30 years of experience serving the South Shore, Cape Cod and the greater Boston area. We offer a wide variety of services, including, but not limited to; menu planning and execution, décor development, bar service and wait staff.

PartyServers,Inc.

566 Commonwealth Ave. Suite L100, Boston, MA. (617)236-8200 E-mail: pmiller@partyservers. com, www.partyservers.com. Your event planning and affordable catering solutions provider. WE PROVIDE Servers, certified bartenders and all staffing needed for an event we also provide equipment rentals. WE also provide all Liability Insurances needed. Since 2002 Party servers has been the leader in the wedding,social,corporate and homeparty marketplace.

Catering Western MA

Saybrook Point Inn and Spa

2 Bridge St., Old Saybrook, CT 06475, (800)5243-0212,Fax:(860)388-1504, www.saybrook.com, E-mail:info@saybrook.com. Saybrook Point Inn and Spa is a AAA Four-Diamond Inn situated on Long Island Sound and the mouth of the CT River. Gorgeous waterfront rooms, exceptional cuisine and gracious service are the hallmarks of the property. Full service spa, pools and seasonal outdoor dining. A perfect location for the wedding of your dreams or an intimate getaway.

atkins farm

1150 West St., Amherst, MA (413)253-9528, (800) 594-9537, www.atkinsfarms.com. A New England Apple Orchard and Country Food Market nestled in an old country orchard against the scenic Holyoke Mountain Range in the historic Pioneer Valley where the Atkins Farm has been growing apples for over 100 years. Our experienced staff is committed to exceptional service to customers and to the community. Join the thousands of yearly visitors who say, “I love coming here!” We welcome the opportunity to serve you.

Catering Ma Beaujolais

207 Broadway, Arlington, MA (781) 646-5408, Fax: (781) 641-0548, www.beaujolaiscatering.com. Innovative, Elegant and Exceptional. Weddings ~ Showers ~ Cocktail Parties ~ Bar/Bat Mitzvahs ~ Reunions ~ Barbeques ~ Corporate Catering with Class.

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Eastside Grill

Mountain Lake Clambake Co.

The Bluebonnet Diner

Catering VT

19 Strong Ave., Northampton, MA, (413) 586-3347, www.eastsidegrill.com. The Eastside Grill, located in beautiful downtown Northampton, has served robustly flavored, seasonal American cuisine in a relaxed casual setting since 1985. In addition to our two comfortable dining rooms and patio, there is a bar where guests may also dine. When you eat at the bar, you will encounter other serious diners with whom to chat, and you’ll definitely eat well. Service is friendly, casual, and exceptionally knowledgeable. We pride ourselves on our quality, our excellent value and our warm hospitality. The Eastside Grill’s tradition and reputation for quality, consistency and friendly service has reached beyond the Pioneer Valley. 324 King St., Northampton, MA 01060 (413) 5843333, www.bluebonnetdinner.net. Banquet facility for 200, featuring our Lunch and Dinner Buffets. We also have sit-down meals. Check out our Florentine Room for your next function. Tax, gratuity and room use all included in one low price.

Noble Feast Catering

53 Elm St., Shelburne Falls, MA 01370 (413) 3370001, www.noblefeast.com. The area’s finest custom designed and presented foods, all freshly prepared. Menus from around the world. Vegetarian menus welcome. We are a full service caterer. Gay owned and operated since 1995. Serving the Pioneer Valley, Berkshires and Southern Vermont.

Catering NH

Elisha’s Restaurant & Catering

P.O. Box 191, Center Harbor, NH 603-715-4066 www.mountainlakeclambake.com. We are a familyowned and operated catering company providing on-site New England clambakes throughout the Lakes Region of NH. We offer a variety of classic or customized menus, featuring our award-winning clam chowder, the freshest seafood, barbeque and produce, unique presentation and high-end service -- perfect for a fabulous wedding reception or any special gathering of family, friends or colleagues. We‘ll bring our mobile kitchen to your location or can recommend ideal settings throughout the region. Call us today to start planning your special event!

Sharon Myers Fine Catering

744 Meadowbrook Rd., Brattleboro, VT, (802) 2542480, catering@sharonmyers.com, www.sharonmyers.com. If you’re looking for a caterer to provide exceptional food for your next event, we hope you’ll take a few minutes to look at what we have to offer. Sharon Myers is renowned for mouthwatering food exquisitely presented. For a function, party or wedding done with taste and panache, call Sharon Myers. Among Sharon’s specialties are breathtaking cakes for weddings, birthdays, anniversaries and other special events. Sharon’s cakes demonstrate why cake decorating is truly an art.

chocolate/confections Au Chocolat

437 Nashua St., Milford, NH, (603) 249-9353, www.elishasrestaurant.net. At Elisha’s Restaurant & Catering, we cater functions up to 90 people in-house & unlimited people off-site. We do weddings, house parties, holiday parties, office parties, graduations, birthdays, and funerals making your function easy so you don’t have to worry. We cater a menu to your needs. Fully licensed and insured.

35 High St. Boston, MA 02110 M-F 8am-6pm Sat’s in Dec. (888) 737-1197 www.powerofchocolate.us, www.treats.net. A unique confectionery shop located in the financial district of Boston, servicing the entire U.S.A. (That means we ship via FedEx ground & air, as well as accepting walk -ins) We are Boston’s exclusive retailer of Neuhaus Belgian Chocolate. Glorious goodies also extend from our own succulent truffles, bulging gift baskets, to Haribo gummy bears. A special 10% discount (not to be combined with any other discount or offer) for online ordering, by simply entering “pink” (without the quotes) in the coupon redemption box during checkout. Enjoy!

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BOOPA PRODUCTIONS INC.

(800)882-2723, www.boopa.com. Boopa Productions is one of the finest disc jockey services with a commitment to help you plan your music for your wedding. We understand that a wedding is one of the most memorable occasions for couples and we are dedicated to making sure that yours is just the way you want it! Personalized service is essential to ensuring that your wedding will be exactly the way you want it. That is why we meet with you before your wedding and discuss all of your special song selections, announcements and introductions. On the day of your wedding we take requests from your guests and any other requests that you may have. It is our goal to provide you with the best possible experience on your special day.

DJ Chris Baker

(508)774-6799, www.djchrisbaker.com. Cape Cod’s Finest DJ Service, 20 years of experience, fun, tasteful, professional, trusted, respected, and recommended. Providing unsurpassed entertainment for Cape Cod, the South Shore & Boston since 1989. Reserve your date today!

(800)586-9451, Visit customdj.com, Custom Entertainment has always been a gay,lesbian, trans gender friendly company. With over twenty years of experience in weddings and events. We work with all kinds of music as well as specialty musicians to help in creating the right musical atmosphere. At Custom Entertainment We make Your event Custom to what You want!

C-Zone Music

10 Laconia Rd., East Natick, MA 01760, (617) 320-0723, www.czonemusic.com. C-Zone Music specializes in weddings and we perform at over 200 events/year. Many clients enjoy the convenience of one-stop shopping since we provide live strings and brass ensembles—great for your ceremony, live jazz groups—fun and upbeat for cocktails/dinner, premier DJs for emceeing and rocking the dance set, and some fantastic lighting effects for ambiance or motion. Your wedding is unique and we pride ourselves on personalizing your reception around your taste. Our style is elegant and classy, yet the party is high energy and fun via the power of amazing music seamlessly mixed all night. Volume levels are always appropriate and your dance floor will be packed with guests of all ages all night. See and hear us online or call/email today for a competitive price quote.

Get Down Tonight Entertainment, Inc.

Toll Free: (888) 411-3696, www.getdowntonight.com, e-mail: info@getdowntonight.com. Award-Winning DJs for Elegance, Class, Fun and just plain GETTING DOWN! Visit their office conveniently located off Rte. 93 in Salem, NH to view their Entertainers on DVD or visit their website and view their Entertainers right on your own computer! Over 20 DJs to choose from!

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Jimmy Jay Entertainment

(800) 773-0690, jayjaydj@aol.com, www.partymaker. com, When you have an event, you have it for a reason. When you hire Disc Jockey Jimmy Jay and Special Request Entertainment, you hire us for a reason. No matter what your event is and what it needs, DJ Jimmy Jay will make your event a complete success. Our best form of advertising is word of mouth. To hear what others have to say about their events where Jimmy Jay was the Disc Jockey, please click here. DJ Jimmy Jay has been around a lot of famous people and has learned from some of the best...

DJ Jodi Entertainment

309 Springbrook Circle, Portsmouth, NH 03801, (603) 674-5187, e-mail: info@djjodi.com, www. djjodi.com. A full service disc jockey company entertaining New England for over 12 years! Whether you’re planning a wedding or school dance your expectations will be met, if not exceeded. Huge selection of songs to fit and fill any occasion. New upgraded sound system, small light show and large karaoke selection also available!

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Pure Energy Entertainment

109 Montague St. Turner Falls, MA 01376. www. pureenergy-dj.com. Trust the party experts! Proudly serving the area for over 18 years at weddings, anniversaries, class reunions, graduations, proms, and more. We are not a high pressure company. We guarantee very competitive prices.

Raven Entertainment

(888) 682-5952, www.ravenatyournextevent.com. Discriminating clients from Hollywood to the Cape choose Raven Entertainment for their DJ and MC.We assure you: adventurous musical programming, dynamic presence, and loads of personality. Give us a call at (888) 682-5952.

Super sounds Entertainment INC.

802-899-2823, www.supersounds.com. SuperSounds Entertainment has almost 30 years experience (more than double any other DJ service). We won’t let you down on your special day. Contact owner Grant Allendorf to scheldue a concsultation or check out our website. #1 Disc Jockey in Vermont.

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Suzie Cue Productions

(617) 770-3345 www.djsuziecue.com. Your event sparkling with personality...DJ Suzie Cue...music of a lifetime...or Jazz vocalist Suzanne Lockwood and her Trio for cocktail and dinner hours...or...both. Your choice.

Southampton, MA 01073, (413) 351-6337 or (413) 527-1227, E-mail: sburt1@umassd.edu. Performing for weddings, parties, and other special events. Versatile styles from Classical to Fiddle to Jazz. I also offer private lessons—contact me for more information.

Entertainment/Music HIGHLAND FLING

(207) 688-4483, Mainecelt@maine.rr.com. Your one-stop Celtic shop for the Maine Event! Traditional Highland & Lowland bagpiping, other musicians on request. Ordained minister will work with you to create a moving, memorable service, Christian or OtherWise. Gaelic blessings a specialty. Reasonable rates; will travel statewide.

New England Conservatory Music Referral Service

Boston, MA (617) 585-1170, www.newenglandconservatory.edu. Hire tomorrow’s star’s today! LIVE ceremony and reception music. Classical, Jazz and World Music available. Artistic excellence, exceptional value!

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The Chris Humphrey Big Band

78 Fletcher St. Kennebunk, ME, 207-467-5310, www.chrishumphreybigband.com The Chris Humphrey Big Band is a new band on the scene in Maine, New Hampshire and Massachusetts, available NOW to play events ranging from corporate parties and ballroom dances to intimate club dates and charity functions to concerts in city parks. This 14 piece band's membership is experienced, deeply musical and all are in high demand as individual musicians in their own right. Musical Focus: Classic big band jazz, featuring tunes from 1930s-1960s. Stylistically, we try to emulate the Count Basie Orchestra. We also play tunes made famous by Duke Ellington, Woody Herman, Stan Kenton, Buddy Rich and Glenn Miller. Number of Songs Available: over 200, special arrangements available on request.

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Whaley's Flower Bowl

10 Nashville Rd. Bethel CT, (203) 743-5428 Toll Free (866) 898-1124, www.whaleysflowerbowl.com, Whaley’s Flower Bowl, is a full service retail Florist. We have been in business now for over a half of a century. We are committed to offering the finest fresh floral arrangements, backed by service that is friendly and prompt. Because all of our customers are important, our staff is dedicated to making your experience a pleasant one. We always go the extra mile to make your Whaley’s Flower Bowl Floral Arrangements perfect. Please browse our site and see how we can provide Roses, Floral Arrangement, Floral Bouquet, Plant, Get-Well Gift, Balloons, Wedding Floral Arrangements,and more.

The Chris Humphrey Big Band The Chris Humphrey Big Band is a group of musicians dedicated to playing great big band jazz and having fun at the same time. Booking Information Contact: Chris Humphrey 207-467-5310 78 Fletcher St. Kennebunk, Maine www.chrishumphreybigband.com

Whaley's Flower Bowl Bethel's First Florist Celebrating 55 Yrs Serving The Greater Danbury CT Area www.whaleysflowerbowl.com 10:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Mon-Sat

We are committed to offering the finest fresh floral arrangements, backed by service that is friendly and prompt. Because all of our customers are important! Roses • Floral Arrangement • Floral Bouquet • Plant • Get-Well Gifts • Balloons • Bridal Bouquets • Wedding Floral Arrangements • Sympathy • Funeral Flowers • Gift Basket • Flowering • Green Plants • Military American If you need flowers delivered we will deliver our floral arrangements personally to you or your recipients. Contact us to make an appointment so that we will have time to discuss your floral needs for your wedding.

10 Nashville Rd Bethel CT • (203) 743-5428 Toll Free (866) 898-1124

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the sunshine shop, inc.

925 Upper Maple St., Dayville, CT., (860) 774-1662, The Sunshine Shop Inc. is a family owned and operated floral boutique specializing in arranging beautiful and unique floral designs for both intimate affairs and grand events. Our professional staff and personal service has earned us an outstanding reputation in our 30 years of business in northeastern Connecticut. We look forward to assisting the GBLT community in planning your special day. Call 860-774-1662...ask for Betty Merow for your consultation.

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Formal Wear Keezer's

140 River St., Cambridge, MA 02138 (617) 5472455, www.keezers.com. Designer suits, sport coats, overcoats, tuxedos and accessories bought and sold. Best of Boston Tuxedos-1993. Natural fabrics— GREAT SELECTION. Over 1,000 New and Used tuxedos for sale or rent. Lowest prices, many accessories. Call about our tux trade in policy. See our ad in the Contents section.

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Carey’s Flowers Inc.

(413) 536-0444, www.careysflowers.com. Welcoming gay and lesbian weddings with unique floral arrangements that suit your special needs from small intimate occasions to large formal affairs. We provide beautiful flowers that make your special day special. Carey’s Flowers our family serving yours since 1912.

Florists VT

1006 West Roxbury Pkwy, Brookline, MA, (617)3236600, Fax: (617) 323 6603, www.davidscustomframing.com, E-mail: davidscustomframing@gmail. com. We are passionate about the art of custom framing. Whether you are framing a poster, your child's watercolor, or a fine painting, we provide design and craftsmanship that will enhance your piece for many years. When entering our store, we will discuss your art and the surroundings where it will be hung as well as your preferences in style and color.

Village Florist

P.O.Box 785, Manchester, VT 05254, (802)3624484, www.villagefloristvermont.com. Central Vermont’s only openly gay florists. Vermont’s legislature has made sure life’s grandest celebration belongs to everyone. Finally, the right to marry the one you love! Vermont Rocks!!!

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DAVID’S Custom Framing Framing Art and Mirrors

(617) 323 6600 Fax: (617) 323 660 • 1006 West Roxbury Parkway Brookline, MA www.davidscustomframing.com • davidscustomframing@gmail.com

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Function Venues CT THE WOODWINDS

29 Schoolground Rd., Branford, CT (203)481-6577, www.thewoodwinds.com, Since January 2007, The Woodwinds of Branford has been owned and operated by The Suppa Family of Cafe Allegre in Madison, CT. Chef Silvio Suppa has brought his award winning cuisine and superior standard of service that his is known for at his restaurant to The Woodwinds of Branford. Woodwinds can accommodate 75 to 600 guests for Weddings, Corporate & Social Events and Bar & Bat Mitzvahs. This stunning venue features, mahogany columns, crystal chandeliers, a sweeping grand staircase, marble floors and manicured gardens. Ceremonies take place outside on their expansive grounds or indoors in one of their beautiful ballrooms with a view of stone patios and gardens seen through French doors. It is extremely eco-chic to be able to have your ceremony and reception in the same place. There are several packages to choose from and Woodwinds is sure to help you to create your perfect vision of your special day. At The Woodwinds of Branford, they say, “It’s All in Good Taste” because they are known for their gourmet cuisine, exquisite decor and excellent service.

Function Venues MA DeCordova Museum & Sculpture Park

51 Sandy Pond Rd., Lincoln, MA, (781) 259-8355, www.decordova.org. High on a hill in Lincoln, Massachusetts, DeCordova Sculpture Park + Museum is a premier contemporary art venue situated among 35 acres of rolling lawns. Discover DeCordova and make an artful statement with your wedding or event. For information, please contact Barbara Barry Hawtrey at (781)259-3638 or Entertaining at www.decordova.org

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Habitat Wildlife Sanctuary

10 Juniper Rd., Belmont, MA 02478 (617) 489-5050, www.massaudubon.org, Kim MacLeod, Function Manager e-mail: kim_macleod5@yahoo.com. Habitat's Georgian-style house and elegant formal gardens offer a uniquely beautiful setting for weddings, receptions and other events on an 87 acre Mass Audubon wildlife sanctuary. Facilities include a large living room with fireplace, solarium, wood floors, floor-to-ceiling windows, and kitchen facilities.


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David’s Tavern on Brown Square

11 Brown Square, Newburyport, MA (978) 462-8077, www.davidstavern.com, e-mail: info@davidstavern. com. David’s Tavern on Brown Square specializes in intimate to medium sized parties with a maximum limit of about 100 guests. Rehearsal dinners are a specialty as well as civil unions, bridal showers and baby showers. David’s is an excellent place to have a business meeting or training seminar with lunch or dinner. Enjoy your next event at David’s romantically set inside the Historic Garrison Inn with fireplaces and warm lighting. If you need child care we offer that too. Downstairs the pub is always open with an extensive menu, raw bar and weekly entertainment. The copper top tables and 18th century stonework will make you feel as though you’ve stepped back in time. For event planning call Shannah or Steve for personalized attention.

Hawthorne hotel

(978)744-4080, 18 Washington Square West, Salem, MA 01970, www.hawthornehotel.com info@hawthornehotel.com , located in the heart of Salem, Massachusetts and just 15 miles north of Boston’s Logan International Airport. Since 1925 the Hawthorne Hotel has been the select hotel for business and leisure travelers and recognized throughout Salem and the North Shore region as the premiere wedding location. Ask about our charming & individually appointed sleeping rooms.

SALEM WATERFRONT HOTEL & MARINA

225 Derby St., Salem, MA 01970, (978)740-8788,Toll free(888)-33-Salem www.salemwaterfronthotel.com The Salem Waterfront Hotel & Marina , Salem’s newest boutique hotel, features a nautical, contemporary decor with the largest guest rooms on the North Shore of Boston. For weddings,receptions and accommodations, our experienced and caring staff take care of all the details. A wonderful alternative to pricey Boston accommodations.

36 King St., Northampton, MA  01060 (413) 5843100, (800) 547-3529, www.hotelnorthampton.com. With an offering of gracious comfort and historical charm, this splendid gem both welcomes and delights the discriminating guest. Located in the heart of Northampton, the hotel is within walking distance to all downtown attractions. Enjoy the dining experience at one of our two fabulous restaurants or experience one of our 106 elegant and spacious guestrooms. The Hotel Northampton also offers 81 years of wedding reception experience with the area’s most beautiful Grand Ballroom.

Storrowton Village Museum

1305 Memorial Ave., West Springfield, MA 01089 (413) 205-5052 , www.thebige.com We cordially invite you to step back to another era and hold your wedding in our Meetinghouse, built in 1834, or on the charming Gazebo centered on our Village Green. Visit Storrowton Village Museum, a permanent reminder of New England life in bygone days.

The Federal Restaurant

135 Cooper St., Agawam, MA. (413)789-1267, www. thefederalrestaurant.com, Built by Samuel Converse in 1862, the impressive Greek Revival structure at 135 Cooper Street in Agawam, Massachusetts became home to the Federal Hill Club in 1936. Under the management of its owners the Moretti family, that establishment remained a premiere restaurant for over fifty years. The federal’s current owners Michael Presnal and Ralph Santaniello easily integrate the white linen elegance of that Bygone Era with a fresh and innovative “new American” cuisine that is perfectly prepared and impeccably served. Strong Italian and french influences inspire the contemporary culinary style of chef presnal in dishes such as his red beet risotto, burnt tangerine glazed cod, and white-chocolate panna cotta. The Federal is dressed up as a special occasion restaurant, but is sociable and affordable enough for every occasion. it enjoys a dedicated following of appreciative diners from New York to Boston.

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Clarion Hotel & Conference Center

1 Atwood Dr., Northampton, MA 01060 (413) 5861211, www.hampshirehospitality.com. Northampton’s largest hotel & conference center. With 122 guest rooms and suites, we offer indoor and outdoor swimming pools, pool side bar, tennis courts, banquets, meetings, conference, commitment ceremonies for 2-400, complimentary continental breakfast and Montana’s Steakhouse & bar.

(207)693-6226, 15 Lake House Rd. Naples ME, www. innatlonglake.com, The romance and glamour inspired by Classic Hollywood & American music icons of the 1920's-1930's are here for you at Inn at Long Lake! The inn's sixteen elegantly appointed guest rooms and common areas are the perfect backdrop for your next relaxing getaway, gathering, or special event. Located in the beautiful Western Maine's Lakes and Mountains Region, 2-1/2 hours from Metro Boston. Open year round. Gay owned and operated. www.innatlonglake.com

The Porches Inn at MASS MoCA

231 River St., N. Adams, MA 02147 (413) 243-1474, Fax: (413) 243-3929, www.porches.com. One of the “101 Best Hotels in the World” (Britain’s Tatler Magazine). Contemporary-retro design, attitude-free service, with a distinctive setting for private parties, receptions, & weddings. DSL, pool, sauna. Catering options ranging from casual hors d’oeuvres to elaborate feasts.

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Woodstock Inn Station and Brewery

135 Main St. North Woodstock, NH. (603)745-3951, (800)321-3985 WoodstockInnNH.com, E-mail: relax@WoodstockInnNH.com, White Mountain¹s Favorite Getaway, 33 unique rooms, and incredibly beautiful gardens, located on quaint Main Street, North Woodstock. Two Restaurants, voted White Mountain¹s favorite. Microbrewery, Lounge, Entertainment. Fireplaces, Jacuzzis, Beer garden, Swimming. Free use of nearby in/outdoor pool and health club.

Function Venues VT

P.O. Box 154 Ludlow, VT 05149 (800)356-6844, (802)228-8602, www.echolakeinn.com. The ideal location to celebrate your wedding weekend in Vermont. This full service inn and resort, featured in both Gourmet and Bon Appetit magazines, offers accommodations for 100 and events up to 225. The warm, sophisticated hospitality and attention to every detail awaits you on your special day. The white steepled church just across the lane or the wishing well, nestled by the woods, makes an ideal location for your wedding ceremony. Experience the romance of Vermont’s idyllic countryside and treat your guests to the most memorable wedding they will ever attend.

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Cooper Hill Inn

117 Cooper Hill Rd., East Dover, VT (802) 348-6333, www.cooperhillinn.com, coopinn@sover.net. One of the most spectacular mountain panoramas in all New England. Cooper Hill Inn is a 13-room Inn situated at 2,300 feet in the Green Mountains of Vermont on 10 acres of woods, fields, and gardens. Cooper Hill Inn is a magical place for weddings big (up to 250) and small. Watch the moon rise over Mt. Monadnock in New Hampshire while the sun sets over Mt. Snow in our backyard. If you want a wedding in a fabulous setting with great food that is customized to reflect you and your partner, talk to us.

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42 Lower Mountain View Dr. Colchester, VT, (802)6556177, Fax:(802)654-7718, www.burlingtonvt.hamptoninn.com, Memorable parties happen at the Hampton Inn! Event space for up to 250 and 187 guestrooms combine for the perfect celebration weekend. Personal service, attention to detail & superb cuisine come together in a ballroom lit by chandeliers & candlelight.

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JAN BOYD CALLIGRAPHY

725 LaGrange St., W. Roxbury, MA 02132 (617) 3276041, Toll-free: (888) 843-9703, www.janboyd.com. Over 20 years of experience creating elegant to funky hand lettering and artwork for envelopes, place cards, menus, programs & gifts. Beautifully designed seating scrolls, each one of a kind, are our specialty.

Unique Simchas Invitations and Calligraphy

1382A Beacon St., Coolidge Corner, Brookline, MA 02446 (617) 734-3114, Fax: (617) 734-3131, www. uniquesimchas.com. Established in 1978, Unique Simchas offers the best selection of invitations in the New England area for everything from large, elaborate events to small, intimate parties. Patient, helpful service assures you of finding what you need to convey the excitement of your special occasion. Instore printng and speedy, reliable addressing are also available. Open Sun 12-5, Mon & Tues. 10-6, Wed & Thurs.,10-8. Closed Fri. and Sat. Easily accessible and on the Green “C” line of the T (Coolidge Corner), we accept MC, VISA and AMEX, and look forward to assisting you!

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La Cappella Suites

290 North St. Boston, MA, (617)523-9020, (888)5239020, (617)699-2331,www.lacappellasuites.com. La Cappella Suites, a North End bed and breakfast inn, is your home away from home in Boston. Located in the heart of “Little Italy”, we are at the birthplace of the American Revolution, the center of Italian culture and cuisine, and in one of the nation’s most vibrant urban neighborhoods.

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H. Brandt Jewelers

“Where Natick Gets Engaged” 31 Main St. Downtown Natick, MA. 01760 508-653-1410, www. hbrandtjewelers.net. Selling and buying fine jewelry since 1989. We feature the Forever 10 diamond “The worlds most brilliant diamond”™, The Bezeme bridal collection, Designs by Martin Flyer and many others. Diamonds with reports from all of the major grading labs, and fine colored gem jewelry. We offer custom CAD/CAM design. H. Brandt Jewelers has the areas largest display of Pandora Beads and Pandora Match Jewelry. Bring us your old, broken, and unwanted precious metal jewelry, diamonds, coins, wrist and pocket watches, for a fast fair price. Expert jewelry repair and restoration, pearl and bead stringing, watch repair and restoration Mention this ad and you will receive a $10.00 fuel gift card with purchase or sale. (Some restrictions apply, see store for details)

Homsy Jewelers

333 Washington St., Rm 215 Boston Ma, (617)5231918, www.homsyjewelers.com, We proudly present the finest collection of quality diamond and precious stone jewelry. Our beautiful showroom is located in the Jewelers Building in downtown Boston. Homsy Jewelers offers jewelry from some of the most famous manufactures and designers from all over the world. We carry the most unique, creative designs that you won't see everywhere you go. We also offer custom design services and timely repair.

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Skylight Jewelers

44 School St., Boston, MA (617) 426-0521, (800) 9521538. www.skylightjewelers.com. Custom creators of fine diamond, Gemstone, and designer jewelry in the historic heart of Boston since 1974. All our gold platinum, and special moonstones carved by Spence, are carefully fashioned by hand in our workshop.

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A-Executive Limousine

Toll Free: (800) 287-2527, (978) 663-9009, (603) 880-1896, www.a-executivelimo.com. At A-Executive Limousine we pride ourselves on quality limos, professional chauffeurs, and exceptional service. Whether you’re going to your prom, wedding, or that important meeting, A-Executive Limousine will make sure you arrive on time and in style! We are the premier limo service in MA and NH, specializing in limos for Logan and Manchester airports.

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Designs Plus

(978) 388-1229, www.dpkitchens.com. Award winning designs to suit your lifestyle, excellence in products and service. Kitchens, baths, designs & sales.

Fixtures Etc.

98-100 No. Broadway Salem, NH 03079, (603) 893-6777, www.fixturesetc.com. Fixtures Etc. is a high-end showroom in Salem, NH with no sales tax! We sell bath & kitchen cabinets, countertops, stone tile, & plumbing fixtures. Stop by to see sinks, faucets, tubs, whirlpools, showers/accessories, cabinets, countertops, granite, marble, medicine cabinets, mirrors, lighting, air tubs, radiators, shower doors, radiator covers & more! Almost every brand, including: Franke, Blanco, Toto, Hansgrohe, Grohe, Ginger, Maax, Robern, MTI Whirlpools, American Bath Factory, Strasser, Woodpro, Kohler, & more!

Serving Greater Boston, The Metro-West, Providence and Worcester - (800) 696-5466, www.accentlimo. com. We are proud sponsors of the HRC and the Gay Men’s Domestic Violence Project! Since 1985 our business has grown by providing our clients with safe dependable transportation in luxurious vehicles driven by professional uniformed chauffeurs. We have perfected our operation so that you will arrive at your destination on time and in style. Our friendly office staff are experts in the transportation industry and are ready to help you plan your special outing. We truly pride ourselves on delivering professional personalized service so whatever your occasion call Accent then just sit back, relax and enjoy the ride. Use promo code: PINKPAGES to receive 10% off.

A-Executive Limousine We get you there in style - official limo service of the Pink Pages Theater & Concerts Weddings Nights on the Town Business Events Airport/Cruise Sporting Events transfers

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Avalon Transportation

(781) 337-1562, www.limousineboston.com. We have an inclusive line of limousines, sedans, party buses, coaches and SUVs & offer quality reliable service at comfortable hourly rates. Specializing in Weddings, Special Events, Proms, Bachelor & Bachelorette Parties, Corporate Events, and Concerts.

BAY STATE LIMOUSINE

(978)372-9511,(800)-696-9511,www.baystatelimo. com. Bay State Limousine has been constitently providing exceptional limousine transportation service to Boston, Massachusetts and all of New England for over 30 years. We believe that your journey with us should be more than just a ride in a fancy vehicle. We think it should be an experience…an experience in LUXURY and living life to the fullest!

EXCEPTIONAL LIMO

17B Airport Rd. Hopedale, MA 01747 508-473-8928, 800-698-2322 www.exceptionallimos.com, We service the surrounding major metropolitan cities near Boston Massachusetts. Whether you are looking for a big night in New York City or luxurious tour of Boston, we are there to take you where you need to go. We offer service in Boston, New York, Rhode Island, Connecticut and the entire New England area.

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Expo Limousine Rollo Limousine Services, Inc.

1040 North Shore Rd., Revere, MA 02151 (781) 2890877, Fax: (781) 284-9416, www.ExpoLimo.com. Experience the elegance and luxury of our sedans, sports utilities, coaches, and unique exotic stretch limousines. Rollo Limousine can accommodate any occasion with packages including: Weddings/Civil Union and , Out of State Casino Trips, Airport and Corporate Transportation. When Luxury Becomes a Necessity think Rollo Limousine!

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Gary’s Liquors

655 VFW Pkwy., W. Roxbury, MA 02467 (617) 3231122, Fax: (617) 323-6024, www.garysliquors.com. See our website for the widest, affordable selection of quality liquors anywhere.

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A Class Moving

Southbridge, MA 01550, (617) 942-3845 (508) 7653806 or (866) 765-3806, www.aclassmoving.com. Staffed with only the best trained & professional movers, featuring apartments, homes, commercial offices, local, long distance, state-to-state moves, piano & organ moves, appliance removal, and packing & crating. Call for a free estimate. Fully licensed and insured.

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(877) 695-4665, www.mylimo5.com. e-mail:sales@ mylimo5.com. Always 1st Class with experienced chauffeurs and a diverse Fleet to meet your needs. Call Exclusive for weddings, proms, Sporting events, theater, concerts, business events, and our 100% reliable airport and cruise transfers.

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605 Twin Circle Dr. So. Windsor, CT 06074, (860) 648-2029. cell: (860) 508-2423. e-mail: cvejd@juno. com. Let me help you to create a beautiful and meaningful wedding or civil union ceremony. My rates are reasonable and my service is exceptional. I’ll work with you in developing personalized and unique vows. I’ll find the readings, prayers and blessings that represent the sentiments you wish to share with your betrothed, family and friends. I’ll work with you to capture the joy and love of your union, just as you’d always envisioned

Donna King, JP.

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(203) 846-1009, (203) 952-5949,www.donnakingjp. com, Donna King, Connecticut Justice of the Peace I am honored to perform same-sex marriages for couples in Connecticut. As your Justice of the Peace I will work with you to create a ceremony that reflects your relationship and the partnership of marriage you are building. Whether it's a formal service or a casual gathering I can help make your wedding a memorable and meaningful event. Serving the entire State of Connecticut.

860 460-2419 joanstjohn1@gmail.com Custom ceremony, basic to spiritual. Based in Mystic CT with many ceremony sites and attractions, will travel anywhere in state.

Justice of the peace mary pugh

(203)838-1038, Cell:(203)434-5038, Fax:(206)9844343, E-Mail:mary@ctjusticeofpeace.com, www. ct-jp.com. Do you prefer an elaborate or large ceremony, or a simple celebration? Working together, we can create an unforgettable dedication of love, whether civil or religious, that will reflect your desires. I will help you personalize your vows to reflect your spiritual, intimate, heartfelt feelings. All faiths welcomed. Personalized services for your Wedding, Vow renewal, and Same Sex marriage / Civil Union / Commitment celebrations. From the traditional to contemporary, non-religious or religious. Your service is customized to YOUR needs.

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Rev. Dale, "Love has no gender"

Rev. Dale 203-250-9576. www.newhorizonslifeceremonies.com, Rev. Dale Hatcher is an Ordained Interfaith Minister who graduated from and is affiliated with One Spirit Interfaith Seminary in NYC. She was educated and trained in the varying world religions, faith traditions, and humanistic philosophies. Through non-judgmental listening, Rev. Dale will work with you to create a beautiful and meaningful wedding ceremony uniquely designed to reflect each person of the couple who have chosen to take their sacred vows. For more information, please see website and/or call Rev. Dale 203-250-9576. Rev. Dale services the greater CT. area. References available upon request.

Marie T. Wiley, -A CT Justice of the Peace & Minister

PO Box 161, Mystic, CT. (860) 536-8808, www. ACTjusticeofthepeace.com, e-mail: marie@ACTjusticeofthepeace.com. I, Marie T. Wiley, as a Connecticut Justice of the Peace, will provide the happy couple with a passionate ceremony that will reflect YOUR dreams for YOUR special day! I specialize in ceremonies in Southeastern Connecticut and can perform Civil Unions, Wedding Ceremonies, Vow Renewals & Commitment Ceremonies. Voted #1 wedding officiant in CT!

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Spiritual Ceremonies

(203)643-8033, wwwspiritualceremonies.net, Your special day is a celebration of your uniqueness. Let your wedding ceremony reflect this memory of a lifetime. Together we create a traditional or non-traditional ceremony to embrace your dreams and wishes. I also offer workshops, worship, healing, dances of universal peace, commitment ceremonies, markers of special occasions, blessing of a child, funerals and house blessings.

Officiants/Justices/Clergy MA A Ceremony 2 Remember

Holyoke, MA 01040, (413) 540-9333, (413) 210-6028. www.aceremony2remember.com. Getting married and can’t seem to find the appropriate surroundings to exchange your vows and celebrate your love? At A Little Wedding Chapel we offer a beautiful place to begin a marriage appropriate for the vows which make two lives one. We extend acceptance to all couples who want to marry. Packages start at $95.00 and we provide a simple yet moving wedding ceremony which can be modified to suit your needs and ensure that the day is meaningful and unique for you.

Adelle M. Levine

(617) 479-0699, (617) 472-2922, Fax: (617) 328-1518. Openly welcoming all couples and bringing joy to your special wedding day with custom services such as wine ceremonies.

Janet Benzan, officiant

(617)905-2458, I am willing to travel and willing to accommodate you every need when it comes to uniting your love, call today so we can discuss your special day.

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Tim callahan justice of the peace

508-695-1705 or 781-248-5815 or email me at boltzamjp@yahoo.com, I am an experienced Justice of the Peace, who would be honored to help you prepare a personal, meaningful ceremony. I will provide you with samples of ceremonies, vows, ring exchange, reading suggestions and ways to involve children/ family. A Justice of the Peace since 2002, I rejoice that I can now offer all couples a legal wedding ceremony in MA. It would be my pleasure to help you decide how to pay careful attention to the heart of your wedding day.

Donna Buja, Wedding Officiant

(978)582-6801, weddings@DonnaBuja.com, www. DonnaBuja.com. Working together to create a wedding ceremony and vows that will reflect the uniqueness of your personal relationship, and celebrate your love for each other. Let me assist you with your wedding ceremony to ensure that this will truly be all you’ve dreamed it would be. It would be my honor to perform your ceremony.

donna buja

(413)552-3578, Fax(413)532-5200, We will treat your day as special as it is to you, helping you create your special memories.

church of the holy paraclete

(774) 888-8576, www.HolyParaclete.org, We welcome all people to the Sacraments. We are an Old Catholic Church who WILL marry you. Have a Catholic wedding in a church who not just tolerates you but welcomes you to the grace of the Sacrament. You do not need to become a parishioner. You do not have to be Confirmed, no expensive retreats are required. We can perform the wedding outdoors or in a hall, homosexual and divorced people are invited. We will travel to MA or CT to legalize the wedding. Our clergy are members of the Religious Coalition for Marriage Equality. 100% of the fee goes to support our LGBT inclusive ministries in Rhode Island

Eileen Duff Ma Justice of the Peace

(978) 273-7627, website coming soon: www. makeyourdaygay.com, e-mail: gayweddingsnow@ yahoo.com. “Make Your Wedding Day Gay!” As an openly Gay person I personally value the importance of being able to legally marry. I am happy to work with you to create a ceremony that is as special as your commitment to each other. I also travel anywhere in the State to perform your ceremony.

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Dr. Don Gage

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(508) 877-9890, 2F John J. Brady Dr., Framingham, MA 01702, e-mail: don@donsweddings.com, wwww.donsweddings.com. My ministry is focused on helping to provide you with a high quality, personalized wedding. I believe every wedding should be sacred, lighting up the light in your eyes. To do that, it must be meaningful and inspirational to the two of you. Whatever your backgrounds and beliefs. That’s what I strive for. Your dreams are extremely important because what you cherish should be the centerpiece of your ceremony. And if you come from different traditions, I help to bring out the best from both. When having an experienced professional at the helm really matters...

Priscilla A. Geaney, Justice of the Peace

(781) 598-4228, Cell: (781) 367-1650, e-mail: mom@ geaney.us. Whether you are planning a large formal wedding or a small casual affair or just want to say “I do” You and I can create a ceremony that is right for you.

Dennis Geller, Ph.D. Humanist Minister Humanistic jewish Clergy

www.humanist-rites.com, dpgeller@humanist-rites. com, (617) 529-9483. Like any other couple, you deserve to affirm your love and to become (legal) partners in a beautiful, spiritual ceremony customized to be exactly the way you want it, and I am committed to making that happen for you. The elements of the ceremony, and the text of your vows, are drawn from your history, your relationship, and whatever sources or traditions are most important and meaningful to you. This will be a ceremony you will cherish and often revisit in your memory. I work with couples throughout New England.

Madelyn Gregory, officiant

(508)951-2144, We will help make your day memorable and special. Call today help us help you make memories that last a lifetime.

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HIGHLAND FLING

(207) 688-4483, Mainecelt@maine.rr.com. Your one-stop Celtic shop for the Maine Event! Traditional Highland & Lowland bagpiping, other musicians on request. Ordained minister will work with you to create a moving, memorable service, Christian or OtherWise. Gaelic blessings a specialty. Reasonable rates; will travel statewide.

JUSTICE OF THE PEACE, HON. BARBARA M. KAHN

(781) 322-1177, E-mail: justicebarbara@aol.com. Elegant, Romantic, Fun, Spiritual Weddings. Barbara has officiated at over two thousand weddings in and around greater Boston and is one of MA most popular & busiest officiants. This professional is referred by Boston’s four & five star hotels as well as other sites too numerous to mention. Her warmth, sincerity, thoughtfulness, sparkling personality, impeccable reputation & personal customized ceremonies will leave you with a lifetime of beautiful memories. If you want the best - call or email your postal address to receive additional information; you’ll LOVE what she has to offer.

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Priscilla A. Geaney Whether you are planning a large formal wedding or a small casual affair or just want to say “I do” you and I can create a ceremony that is right for you. 781.598.4228 Cell: 781.367.1650 mom@geaney.us

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(978) 371-0874 or (978) 369-1344 42 Garrison Road Concord, MA 01742 Labossiere_rj@msn.com

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Marianne Peabody, J.P

42 Garrison Road Concord, MA, (978) 371-0874, www.justiceofthepeaceconcord.com, e-mail: labossiere_rj@msn.com. Give your wedding day the dignity and formality befitting such a sacred occasion. To make your day more meaningful, you can select from a number of services and vows. Personalize your ceremony. Choose additions to the traditional vows to include family members and friends you may want to honor. Include a candle lighting ceremony. Include the exchange of rings. Include the sharing of a cup of nectar or wine. Your vows can reflect your relationship: they can be traditional or contemporary. This is your wedding!

Michael Marram, Justice of the Peace

(617)-513-8473, historia@comcast.net, www.massjop.com. Marriage is the celebration of your union. I perform wedding ceremonies in metropolitan Boston and the south suburban area. I offer a wide range of services including: pre-marital counseling and customized wedding ceremonies such as: same-gender, religious ceremonies, non-denominational & interfaith.

Patricia J. Olanyk

336 N. Pleasant St., Apt. 3A, Amherst, MA 01002 (413) 559-0412 (cell) (413) 253-7533 (home) (413) 259-3209 (work), e-mail: olanyk336@comcast.net. My goal is to make your ceremony unique! Caring and considerate, I can travel, and will work with you to create a personalized wedding or renewal of vows ceremony.

(603)726-3914, E-mail: mplr@roadrunner.com, Join together in the Heart of the White Mountains, Woodstock, Lincoln, and surrounding areas. Custom Marriage Ceremonies Performed at a choice of your location.

Royden C. Richardson

129 South Main St., Centerville, MA 02632, (508) 771-0650, e-mail: royden@capecod.net. “...No other human ties are more tender, no other vows are more important...

Reverend Philip R. Ryan

(508)746-0107, rev.philiprryan@comcast.net Your wedding day should reflect the uniqueness of your relationship and capture this celebration of your love, which has brought you to this memorable moment in your life. I can also conduct a vow renewal ceremony which will bring you both back to where it all began. I will help you design your special day, the way you want it to be. Be it casual, formal, elegant or civil, I will perform a non-denominational ceremony at a location that you choose that will make it your day. I will travel throughout the South Shore or the Cape, to meet with you and make this day the best experience of your life.

Marianne Peabody

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Reverend Maddie Sifantus, Unitarian Universalist Clergy

(508)358-7091, (508)733-8860, E-mail:msifantus@ uuma.org, www.maddiesifantus.com. I love working with couples from all faith traditions to craft a ceremony that expresses your views of love, marriage, and commitment. I specialize in ecumenical or interfaith ceremonies that are spiritual but run the gamut from humanist to traditional. Provide weddings or services of commitment in the Northeast and beyond or at my home congregation, the Unitarian Universalist Church of Wakefield (MA).

JM the JP

(413)427-4153, www.jmthejpcom, jm@jmthejp. com. J. Mary (JM) Sorrel is a lesbian based in Northampton. Since her 2004 appointment as justice of the peace for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, she has served over 300 couples with respect for all sexual orientations and gender identities. She has an office with mountain views in downtown Northampton for simple ceremonies and to meet with couples. JM travels, to-from the Berkshires to Provincetown. She has much experience with couples from other states and countries as well as Massachusetts residents. Her primary ethic is to serve couples’ unique preferences for a memorable ceremony.

church of the holy paraclete

(774) 888-8576, www.HolyParaclete.org, We welcome all people to the Sacraments. We are an Old Catholic Church who WILL marry you. Have a Catholic wedding in a church who not just tolerates you but welcomes you to the grace of the Sacrament. You do not need to become a parishioner. You do not have to be Confirmed, no expensive retreats are required. We can perform the wedding outdoors or in a hall, homosexual and divorced people are invited. We will travel to MA or CT to legalize the wedding. Our clergy are members of the Religious Coalition for Marriage Equality. 100% of the fee goes to support our LGBT inclusive ministries in Rhode Island

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Agnes Kane Photography

(781)837-9195, www.agneskane.com. With 16 years experience Agnes Kane is available to capture any special moment in your life! I specialize in portraits on the beach, park, home, of your family, children, engagements, events, weddings and pets! You Choose the location or I can suggest one. With a passion for my work & clients, I would love to create a lasting memory for you!

Attorney Susan Wilson, Justice of the Peace

Main: (617) 277-2101; Cape: (508) 548-7700, Email: attysuew@suewilsonlaw.com, www.suewilsonlaw.com. Congratulations! Please see my website for information about wedding ceremony requirements, and how to obtain a marriage certificate. I am a married, Jewish, lesbian, nurse, attorney and mom, and I thoroughly enjoy helping each couple develop a wedding ceremony, which is their own. With offices in Brookline and Mashpee, I can easily perform your ceremony in any town in eastern Massachusetts.

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Peace of mind in NH

(603) 527-0063, justicepeacenhbeecher.com , Email: Heidi@JusticePeaceNHBeecher.com, customs weddings performed at your NH home, backyard, resort, gazebo, lake side, on the dock, in a boat, pool side, almost anywhere! I am located in the lakes region and willing to travel out of the area, for an extra fee.

Fully LGBT inclusive www.HolyParaclete.org (774) 888-8576

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www.fendphotography.com (207)510-1590,(207)749-9176, www.lifesbigevents. We offer high quality location shoots for destination com. Whether you're planning one of life's biggest weddings. events or enjoying one of life's littlest moments, they are all precious memories. Welcome to Life's Big Events! We offer photography and videography Gretje Ferguson Photography services for your life and we now offer blended video Dedham, MA (781) 461-9202, e-mail:gretje@gfergphoto.com,www.gfergphoto. portraits! com. “Capturing your essence.” A photograph gives unique insight into what is truly important in your life. Kathryn Olson Photography Gretje Ferguson photographs intimate weddings (un- (508) 539-8767. I am from a fine arts background and der 125 guests) in black-and-white and color, using a have a passion for making beautiful images. I work with mixture of candid and informally posed photography. the people I am photographing in a very comfortable Other services include family portraits and headshots way, encouraging their spirit to emanate. The for business and the performing arts. Gretje is the pho- expression of love is such a magnificent and profound tographer of the warmly acclaimed travelling exhibition, sharing to capture; I find that working discretely and Gay Dads and Their Kids unintrusively supports each couple’s energy and love to be felt in every image.

SETH KAYE PHOTOGRAPHY

(413) 455-9146, www.sethkayephotography.com, Western MA & all New England, Seth's multiple award winning documentary photography is unobtrusive and unstaged, maintaining a respect for the reality and integrity of any wedding day. His documentary, narrative style is part of a philosophical and stylistic approach to photographing weddings where the photographer observes instead of directs. Seth's stories are told visually, with real moments captured as they happen, free from manipulation or interference.

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Images by Wendy Mimran

(617) 864-8463, wendymimran@gmail.com. Pictures that tell your story with warmth and humor. A photo journalistic approach in elegant black & white, or sparkling color for your wedding and events. Bar/Bat mitzvahs and headshots.

Kathryn Olson Photography

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Tina Marie Photography

(203) 463-8233, Fax: (203) 463-8234, www.tinamariephoto.com. CT Wedding Photographer, Tina Marie has been photographing weddings in Connecticut and Massachusetts for over ten years. "It is a personal desire that compels me to observe the world around me, and it is the camera that allows me to capture every aspect of those observations." — Tina Marie.

Oggi Photography

4 Franklin St. Bristol, Rhode Island 02809 401-253-2351, www.oggiphoto.com, e-mail: info@ oggiphoto.com, Stylish, fun & totally in love? Oggi is the premier Southern New England photography studio for today's hip brides and grooms. Want to have fun at your wedding or commitment ceremony? Hire a photographer who takes great pictures and offers over-the-top service even when the wedding is over. Artistic photo-journalistic wedding photography in Southern New England.

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dana pierce photography

43 Maplecrest Dr., North Dartmouth, MA. (508)9944952, www.danapiercephoto.com, Wedding pictures are like the four seasons, each one has its unique style, colors and emotions. Here at Dana Pierce Photography we specialize in capturing those feelings and emotions in those moments. Please take the time to visit our website and look through our "Portfolio of seasons," or take a minute to go through our forms, guidelines and other info you may need in "Things to Know." If you have any questions, suggestions or comments, please go to our contact us to find the information you may need.

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Rodrigo Serrano Re/Max Leading Edge

(781)929-7379, E-mail:Rodrigo@rigorealty.com, www.middlesexhomes.net. Rodrigo has been helping buyers find their ideal homes or investments since 2001. He aspires to make buyers as knowledgeable as possible, pointing out both the positive and negative details, so that they can make the best decision themselves. Rodrigo also helps sellers by selling their homes at top dollar in the shortest period of time. He works primarily in counties of Suffolk and Middlesex, and he is a fluent Spanish speaker.

Restaurant CT Restaurant Boston North MA David’s Tavern

11 Brown Sq. Newburyport, MA (978) 462-8077, www.davidstavern.com, e-mail: info@davidstavern. com. Located in the historic Garrison Inn, is now offering an extensive menu, weekly entertainment, fireside dining and raw bar all within our casual pub atmosphere. David’s Tavern also has full function facilities and offers childcare while you dine. We are happy to answer any questions you might have regarding reservations, our menu ,functions, childcare, etc. Contact us by e-mail or by using the contact information above. Have your civil union held here, we look forward to serving you!

63 Roger St., Seven Seas Wharf, Gloucester MA 01930, (978) 283-1812 or 888-283-1812, www. lobster-express.com. Overlooking the Gloucester Fishing Fleet. The famous Gloucester House Restaurant is world renowned for its lobster dishes and fresh seafood specialties.

Restaurant Cape Cod Yarmouth House

335 Route 28. West Yarmouth, MA, (508)771-5154, www.yarmouthhouse.com. The Kounadis family has been welcoming guests to the Yarmouth House Restaurant for well over two decades. Your hosts take pride in presenting guests with the ultimate in excellent dining and have made the Yarmouth House one of Cape Cod’s most popular dining experiences. Whether your craving is for fresh, native seafood, choice beef entrees, or the featured chef-prepared specialties, Yarmouth House is sure to please.

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Yarmouth House The Yarmouth House Restaurant is the perfect location for that special reheasal dinner or wedding reception!

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Lunch 11:30 am - 3:00 pm Sunday Specials 11:00 am - 6:00 pm

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135 Cooper St., Agawam, MA. (413)789-1267, www. thefederalrestaurant.com, Built by Samuel Converse in 1862, the impressive Greek Revival structure at 135 Cooper Street in Agawam, Massachusetts became home to the Federal Hill Club in 1936. Under the management of its owners the Moretti family, that establishment remained a premiere restaurant for over fifty years. The federal’s current owners Michael Presnal and Ralph Santaniello easily integrate the white linen elegance of that Bygone Era with a fresh and innovative “new American” cuisine that is perfectly prepared and impeccably served. Strong Italian and french influences inspire the contemporary culinary style of chef presnal in dishes such as his red beet risotto, burnt tangerine glazed cod, and white-chocolate panna cotta. The Federal is dressed up as a special occasion restaurant, but is sociable and affordable enough for every occasion. it enjoys a dedicated following of appreciative diners from New York to Boston.

(401)444-9944. Fax: (401)444-0831, 50 Park Row West Avalon at Center Place Providence, RI. www. modernesalonspa.com, E-mail: ModerneSalon@ gmail.com, Moderne Salon and Day Spa will satisfy your innermost cravings for relaxation. The dynamic team of professionals are always committed to providing a superb quality of service. Sleek and understated, each individual service offers the most innovative treatments with style. The urban oasis sits right in the heart of downtown Providence, centrally located amongst the trendy cities and suburbs of Rhode Island. Moderne Salon and Day Spa is the ultimate location to let all of your stress melt away. Sit back and relax while the professionals provide head-to-toe services from signature facials, complete nail care, full body massages and also expert hair care.

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Restaurant RI salvation cafe

140 Broadway, Newport, RI, (401) 847-2620, www. salvationcafe.com. Salvation Cafe specializes in intimate functions in our private Pagoda room: please call and ask for Bill or Cara.

MODERNE salon & day spa

hair | make-up | waxing | facials massage | nails gift certificates and packages available

401•444•9944

avalon at centerplace 50 park row west, providence modernesalonspa.com free validated parking *directly across from the providence train station

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Sex and relationship Therapist Andrew aaron, LicSW, AASECT

50 North 2nd St., New Bedford, MA 02740, (508) 997-6091 ext 106, www.helpforpassion.com. Andrew is capable of helping romantic partners with problems about which few therapists are experienced. He offers sex therapy and relationship help for men, women, and couples of every variety.

Travel/Honeymoon BLER Travel

419 Harvard St., Brookline, MA 02446 (617) 7380500, (800) 399-8467, Fax (617) 734-7914, www. bler.com. Worldwide travel and Honeymoon specialists. We’ve been sending gay couples on vacation for over 14 years. Quality overseas travel packages, cruises, group tours and domestic travel

Cruises by Capt. Jack

(978) 897-0101, e-mail: cruisesbyjack@gmail.com, www.cruisesbyjack.com. It’s time to getaway from the daily grind and get into daily recuperation. Whether you’re a first-time traveler, or a seasoned professional, we can help you get somewhere incredible! Although we specialize in Cruise vacations, our skilled agents can help you find nearly any vacation cruise or destination you desire. Nothing to plan, nothing to worry about. Just show up and enjoy the vacation.

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Rotondi Travel Services Stephen E. Rotondi, Owner

P.O. Box 80095 Stoneham, Ma 02180 (781)279-0033 fax: (781)279-4137 email: steve@rotonditravel.com www.rotonditravel.com. ASTA, CLIA, IGLTA ,TAG Gay friendly full service travel agency fulfilling your travel needs from airline and rail tickets, car rentals and hotels to fully escorted or independent tour packages and cruises. We offer a variety of alternative vacation styles.

Unity Candles

PersonalizedWeddingCandle.com

Personalized Wedding Candles and Invitations, (800)429-2081, www.personalizedcandle.com. Unique wedding candles and invitations as unique as your love. Customized with your verse to say what you feel in your heart. Unity Candle Sets, In Loving Memory Candles, Invitations, and Candle Centerpieces. Many designs/colors to match your wedding theme, including Celtic.

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KiBby Productions

(617)497-8132, www.dreamcometruetravel.biz. Travel Specialist for over 25 years. Exotic honeymoon packages, adventures and more.

PO Box 520369, Winthrop, MA 02152 (617) 846-3432, www.kibbyproductions.com. Kibby Productions offers not only great wedding packages, but we also customize packages to fit not only your needs, but also your budget! We use Canon XL1 3CCD Digital Cameras, Matrox DiigiSuite Digital editing for the finest quality for your wedding memories. Member of Wedding, Event Videographers International

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We can help you get somewhere incredible!

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PR Video Productions

8 Fisher Rd. Sharon, MA (781)793-0360, E-mail:prvideoprod@aol.com, prvideoproductions. com. From a television background, I have created a shooting style unique in capturing the true excitement of your wedding or event. I make it an absolute point to be as unobtrusive as I can. Your video will be edited using a Broadcast Digital Computer which will create a DVD with colorful pictures and the highest quality sound. We are centrally located, just outside Boston, MA, and will travel within a wide radius at no extra charge. Our package prices start at an extremely reasonable price of $1195. You can also build your own package to meet your specific needs. Please visit our web site for more information and to view samples of our work. It's Your Special Day. You deserve a Specialist.

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Weddings & Events, Inc.

New Englands Only Professional Mother of the Bride™ www.dianeyorkweddings.com

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Wedding Reels Video

(781) 413-7623, e-mail: lori@weddingreelsvideo. com, www.weddingreelsvideo.com. Wedding Filmmakers, Lori and Nathan Suher use the perfect blend of artistic and documentary style editing to tell the story of your unique special occasion. Our shooting style is unobtrusive. We use professional 3-CCD cameras which film a fantastic picture in low-light environments. Our videos are delivered in 16x9 widescreen displaying panoramic views of your event. Our high-frequency wireless microphones plus on-camera microphones offer you a crystal-clear sound. Please visit our website to view some samples, read some testimonials, and view our most popular packages. Please keep in mind we are always willing to customize our services based on your budget! Catering to MA, RI, and CT.

Preserving Memories in Massachusetts & Rhode Island • Unobtrusive filming for your special occasion • Panoramic 16x9 video & wireless microphones • Customizeable packages

Wedding Coordinator

Diane York Weddings & Events, Inc.

(207)773-7170, www.dianeyorkweddings.com, Email: info@dianeyorkweddings.com, Relax. You've just found the stress-free way to plan a beautiful, romantic Maine wedding. Let Diane York help you create an elegant yet casual event in a breathtaking setting. Call about our Elopement Packages for all the romance and beauty of a lovely Maine wedding, but without the fuss.

(781) 413-7623 www.weddingreelsvideo.com

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PR Video has been videotaping weddings and other events since 1982. Make it an absolute point to be as unobtrusive as I can Edited using Broadcast Digital Recording Decks and high-end special effects that will create a clear video with colorful pictures and the highest quality sound Weddings • Bar/Bat Mitzvahs • Corporate Presentations • Video Picture Presentations Large Screen • Dance Recitals • Confirmations • Graduations • Tape to DVD Transfers

(781)793-0360 • Prvideoproductions.com

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Wedding Planner

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Entertain Me! Exquisite Event Planning

Janet Dunnington Destination Weddings

(508) 970-4269 www.EntertainMeEventPlanner.com Email: Events@EntertainMeEventPlanner.com From your first invitation to your last dance, our talented team will help you plan an event that everyone will remember for years to come! Full Service and Day of Coordination for Birthday Parties, Reunions, Weddings, Corporate Outings and more! We'll take the stress off your shoulders so that you can truly enjoy your special day!

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(802)375-6818,Cell:(802)236-6843,janet@janetdunnington.com, www.janetdunnington.com. Janet Dunnington Destination Weddings & Events is a fullservice event planning, design and production company with over 20 years experience creating signature destination weddings for the sophisticated couples with discerning style in Vermont, New England and the Northeast. From design and production to event management and coordination, personalized service is the key to our success.We invite you to place your wedding day or prestigious event in the hands of Janet Dunnington Destination Weddings & Events-a team trusted around the world. “Our gift to you, is Peace of Mind.“

Wedding Seating Planner The Perfect Seating

Organize Your Reception Seating theperfectseating.com, The perfect wedding reception requires a carefully arranged seating plan. Couples find this to be the most frustrating item on their checklist. Plus, it needs to be done during the most stressful time, just weeks before the big day. The Perfect Seating will make this chore FUN, EASY and STRESS-FREE !

Janet Dunnington Destination Weddings & Events is a fullservice event planning, design and production company with over 20 years experience creating signature destination weddings for sophisticated couples and memorable events for discerning clients around the world.

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A fun, easy and stress free way to plan your wedding reception seating !!

Your perfect wedding reception requires a carefully arranged seating plan. Imagine being able to visualize with ease where all of your guests will be seated at your reception. Picture a celebration where your loved ones are having as much fun as you at a table where they feel connected and happy to be with the guests around them. Many couples find organizing the seating plan to be one of the most difficult and frustrating items on their to do list. Plus, it often has to be done during the most stressful time, just weeks before the big day. The Perfect Seating was designed with this in mind. This beautiful and easy to use kit allows you to “map out” your wedding reception ! Your package includes everything that you need: round and rectangular tables; moveable chairs to represent each guest; a marker pen; complete instructions and tips for a successful reception. This package is designed to make the planning process enjoyable and fun. You will have chairs to write each of your guest’s names and tables to re-create what your reception setting will look like. The chairs will adhere to the tables with Velcro material and will stay in place but can be moved as many times as you like. The chairs come in two colors so you may easily plan for both yours and your partner’s guests. Take your time arranging and re-arranging chairs and tables until you have created the perfect seating plan for the most important celebration of your life. When your plan is complete you can simply take it to your reception site to use as a set-up guide ! If you have a friend who is getting married The Perfect Seating is also a unique and much appreciated gift. Your special someone will truly be grateful for the gift of less stress during one of their most important wedding planning tasks. The Perfect Seating is available for either round or rectangular tables and in different sizes to suit the number of guests at your celebration ! theperfectseating.com

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