{"id":29859,"date":"2017-02-22T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-02-22T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.tarleton.edu\/news\/central-texas-wedding-expo-to-feature-bridal-show-vendors-at-tarleton\/"},"modified":"2021-11-12T02:36:38","modified_gmt":"2021-11-12T02:36:38","slug":"central-texas-wedding-expo-to-feature-bridal-show-vendors-at-tarleton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/central-texas-wedding-expo-to-feature-bridal-show-vendors-at-tarleton\/","title":{"rendered":"Central Texas Wedding Expo to feature bridal show, vendors at Tarleton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<br \/>Wednesday, February 22, 2017<\/p>\n<p>STEPHENVILLE, Texas&mdash;Legendary Weddings and Special Events&rsquo; seventh annual Central Texas Wedding Expo is set from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 26, in Tarleton State University&rsquo;s Barry B. Thompson Student Center Ballroom, providing one-stop shopping for brides and brides-to-be.<\/p>\n<p>The boutique-style expo includes everything wedding related and a bridal fashion show. Participants can learn budgeting tricks, pick up do-it-yourself tips and register for a free wedding package from Legendary Weddings and Special Events, including a free rehearsal space at the Cellar, ceremony and&nbsp;reception space&nbsp;at Bodega Ocho, a wedding cake from Fun Kreative Kakes, a honeymoon trip and set of wedding bands from Dinner 4 Two, a &ldquo;Love Story&rdquo; videography package from Top5 Productions, and more.<\/p>\n<p>Admission is $5 for adults and $3 for children 12 and under.<\/p>\n<p>The annual Central Texas Wedding Expo is presented by Tarleton&rsquo;s public relations and event management program, an experiential laboratory providing students and interns an opportunity to practice what they learn in the classroom.<\/p>\n<p>Founded in 2010, Legendary Weddings and Special Events strives to provide each client with a quality experience within budget, making every occasion one that creates great memories for attendees and clients.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about the expo, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/communications\/ctwexpo.html\">www.tarleton.edu\/communications\/ctwexpo.html<\/a>, or join the expo&rsquo;s official Facebook group at <a href=\"http:\/\/fb.me\/ctwexpotsu\">http:\/\/fb.me\/ctwexpotsu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Tarleton, a member of The Texas A&amp;M University System, provides a student-focused, value-driven educational experience marked by academic innovation and exemplary service, and dedicated to transforming students into tomorrow&rsquo;s professional leaders. With campuses in Stephenville, Fort Worth, Waco, Midlothian and online, Tarleton engages with its communities to provide real-world learning experiences and to address societal needs while maintaining its core values of integrity, leadership, tradition, civility, excellence and service.<\/p>\n<p>#<\/p>\n<p>Contact: Dr. Karley Anne Goen, Assistant Professor<br \/>254-968-1964<br \/><a href=\"mailto:kgoen@tarleton.edu\">kgoen@tarleton.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Legendary Weddings and Special Events&rsquo; seventh annual Central Texas Wedding Expo is set from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 26, in Tarleton State University&rsquo;s Barry B. 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