Calling All Couples! Join us for the 3rd Annual Group Wedding, Vow Renewal and Civil Union Ceremony in Atlantic City Sunday, February 14, 2010
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Contact: For the ACCVA: For Lou Hammond & Associates:
Karen Martin, 609-449-7126 Emily Santos or Korin Lamourt
Elaine Zamansky, 609-449-7166 212 308-8880
Michael Bruckler, 609-449-7125
Calling All Couples!
Join us for the 3rd Annual
Group Wedding, Vow Renewal and Civil Union Ceremony in Atlantic City Sunday, February 14, 2010
(Atlantic City, NJ, December 11, 2009) -- The Atlantic City Convention & Visitors Authority will host the third annual group wedding, vow renewal and civil union ceremony at historic Boardwalk Hall on Sunday, February 14, 2010 at 4 p.m.
“Atlantic City has a rich history of romance, weddings and honeymoons, making it the perfect venue for couples wishing to marry or renew their vows,” said Jeff Vasser, president of the Atlantic City Convention & Visitors Authority. “These couples will always have a special connection to Atlantic City and Valentine’s Day.”
The ceremony is free for all couples and their guests, and will be performed in the Ballroom in Boardwalk Hall at 4 p.m. The event will include a champagne toast, wedding cake and photo opportunities. Jean Muchanic, executive director of the Absecon Lighthouse and wedding officiate, will perform the non-denominational ceremony. Muchanic began officiating ceremonies in March of 2007.
“Joining lovers together is always a favorite part of my job,” said Jean Muchanic. “Performing a Valentine’s Day ceremony in Atlantic City at historic Boardwalk Hall makes it even more special!"
Couples must pre-register for the Group Wedding event at Boardwalk Hall through the Atlantic City Convention & Visitors Authority’s official website at www.atlanticcitynj.com/group_tours/atlantic_city_group_wedding.aspx beginning Tuesday, December 15, 2009. Couples should register by Thursday, February 11, 2010. The website features event information and packages available for the couples and their guests throughout the city. All couples interested in getting married or united at the event must obtain their own marriage or civil union license. Couples must have a New Jersey license to get married in this ceremony. Couples can call their local vital statistics department for complete details. There is a three-day waiting period in the state of New Jersey for a marriage license. Vow Renewals do not need licenses. For additional details, e-mail ACWedding@accva.com or call 609.449.7126.
Contact: For the ACCVA: For Lou Hammond & Associates:
Karen Martin, 609-449-7126 Emily Santos or Korin Lamourt
Elaine Zamansky, 609-449-7166 212 308-8880
Michael Bruckler, 609-449-7125
Calling All Couples!
Join us for the 3rd Annual
Group Wedding, Vow Renewal and Civil Union Ceremony in Atlantic City Sunday, February 14, 2010
(Atlantic City, NJ, December 11, 2009) -- The Atlantic City Convention & Visitors Authority will host the third annual group wedding, vow renewal and civil union ceremony at historic Boardwalk Hall on Sunday, February 14, 2010 at 4 p.m.
“Atlantic City has a rich history of romance, weddings and honeymoons, making it the perfect venue for couples wishing to marry or renew their vows,” said Jeff Vasser, president of the Atlantic City Convention & Visitors Authority. “These couples will always have a special connection to Atlantic City and Valentine’s Day.”
The ceremony is free for all couples and their guests, and will be performed in the Ballroom in Boardwalk Hall at 4 p.m. The event will include a champagne toast, wedding cake and photo opportunities. Jean Muchanic, executive director of the Absecon Lighthouse and wedding officiate, will perform the non-denominational ceremony. Muchanic began officiating ceremonies in March of 2007.
“Joining lovers together is always a favorite part of my job,” said Jean Muchanic. “Performing a Valentine’s Day ceremony in Atlantic City at historic Boardwalk Hall makes it even more special!"
Couples must pre-register for the Group Wedding event at Boardwalk Hall through the Atlantic City Convention & Visitors Authority’s official website at www.atlanticcitynj.com/group_tours/atlantic_city_group_wedding.aspx beginning Tuesday, December 15, 2009. Couples should register by Thursday, February 11, 2010. The website features event information and packages available for the couples and their guests throughout the city. All couples interested in getting married or united at the event must obtain their own marriage or civil union license. Couples must have a New Jersey license to get married in this ceremony. Couples can call their local vital statistics department for complete details. There is a three-day waiting period in the state of New Jersey for a marriage license. Vow Renewals do not need licenses. For additional details, e-mail ACWedding@accva.com or call 609.449.7126.
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The Atlantic City Convention & Visitors Authority serves as the destination's principal marketing arm, stimulating economic growth through convention, business and leisure tourism development. The Authority oversees the management of the Atlantic City Convention Center and Boardwalk Hall. The Authority is the first destination marketing organization in New Jersey to achieve prestigious Destination Marketing Accreditation by the Destination Marketing Association International. For complete Atlantic City information, visit www.atlanticcitynj.com. Also follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/AtlanticCityNJ.
Historic Boardwalk Hall, which first opened in 1929, underwent a three year, $90 million renovation to transform the building into a modern special events arena capable of variable seating for up to 14,770 people. Listed on the National Register of Historic Landmarks, Boardwalk Hall's renovation produced a glimpse into the dramatic and original Roman Renaissance style, while providing a 21st century experience in terms of comfort and amenities. Upon it’s reopening in 2001, it has been recognized as the destination’s premier entertainment venue, known for high profile concerts, family shows, and sporting events. SMG manages Boardwalk Hall on behalf of its client, the Atlantic City Convention & Visitors Authority. Visit us at www.boardwalkhall.com for more information. For destination information about Atlantic City, please visit www.atlanticcitynj.com
Boardwalk Hall will present the Atlantic 10 Conference Men’s Basketball Championship March 12 – 14, 2010. The A-10 Conference consists of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, University of Dayton, Duquesne University, Fordham University, The George Washington University, La Salle University, University of Massachusetts, University of Rhode Island, University of Richmond, St. Bonaventure University, Saint Joseph’s University, Saint Louis University, Temple University, and Xavier University.
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