As owner of Sorelle Weddings & Events in Southern California, I can answer any question you may have regarding your wedding. I have been involved in the wedding and event industry for over 13 years and have worked in many areas within the business. Whether you are planning a small intimate affair or a lavish Hollywood style event, I can assist you with anything you want to know.
Experience is the best education. Over the past 13 years I have worked as a Catering Manager for a banquet facility, a Banquet Waitress and Office Manager for an offsite Caterer, a Party Rental Specialist, a Sales Manager for a Bridal Salon, an Event Coordinator for two LA based charities, and an Assistant Floral Arranger.
I have received honors from the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Los Angeles for my assistance with their yearly fundraidser and from Heads Up Therapy for my run as President and my fundraising efforts.
I am certified by the International Institute of Weddings as well as a member of the Association of Bridal Consultants, the International Institute of Weddings, and a board memeber for the Los Angeles Chapter of National Association of Catering Executives.
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Hi Sharon: Sorry for the delay in answering but we have a huge wedding coming up and have been busy with lots of last minute changes. I would state that it is a wine and cheese reception instead
Hi Jessica: An after ceremony reception save the date isn't normally sent but if you wish to send them out I would word them like this; Save the Date! Please save the date of (date) for a reception
Hi Brandy: I am so sorry for my delay in responding but my mother had a double mastectomy and I have been taking care of her after her surgery. On top of that we have a huge wedding coming up this
Hi Vicki: Inviting people to an engagement party that you will not be inviting to the wedding is a big Faux Pas. If there are friends that you would like to invite but cannot due to financial restrictions
Hi Mo: I wish I had good news for you but unfortunately deposits to venues and vendors are non-refundable and states as much in their contract. Usually you can persuade them to refund it if, and only
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