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Leah Smith & Rob Laird | September 21, 2008 | Placerville, CA

SITES & VENDORS

CEREMONY LOCATION
David Girard Vineyards
Placerville, CA

 
RECEPTION LOCATION
David Girard Vineyards
Placerville, CA
PHOTOGRAPHER
The Memory Journalist
Folsom, CA
EVENT COORDINATOR
Nicole Jackson
Sacramento, CA
CAKE DESIGNER
Jayne Mehan
El Dorado Hills, CA
CATERER
All seasons All reasons
Sacramento, CA
FAVORS
Cookie Connections
Roseville, CA
FLORAL DESIGNER
Floral Artistry with Shelley McAirdle
El Dorado Hills, CA
HAIR DESIGNER
Symphony Williams
Placerville, CA
MAKEUP DESIGNER
Symphony Williams
Placerville, CA
OFFICIANT
Mitch Darnell
Sacramento, CA
RENTALS / LINENS
Celebrations
Sacramento, CA
WEDDING STATIONERY
Philosophia
El Dorado Hills,

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THEIR STORY
HOW THEY MET
Leah and Rob were introduced through friends in the spring of 2006 and instantly had a connection. It truly was love at first site.
BRIDE'S PROFESSION
Hair Sytlist
GROOM'S PROFESSION
Finance Manager Mercedes Benz of El Dorado Hills
LENGTH OF ENGAGEMENT
1 year
THE PROPOSAL
Leah
THE GOWN
Bella Donna. Strapless white, medium train, with white lacing up back of corset.
NUMBER OF GUESTS / ATTENDANTS
150 guests
THE THEME
Modern, yet simple elegance
THE CAKE
3-tier gift box shape white with chocolate dipped strawberries
THE MENU
Assorted passed hors d' oeuvres, cheese plates and incredible lamb chop lolly pops, stuffed mushrooms, prosciutto wrapped asparagus, and honey glazed shrimp...and of coarse lots of wine.
WHAT MADE THE DAY UNIQUE
The weather and time of year couldn't have been more perfect for this occasion, with the beautiful vineyard backdrop, rolling hills, and rippened grapes made for picture perfect views. The couple is proud that even at their young ages they were able to coordinate and pay for the entire wedding.
HONEYMOON DESTINATION
Maui, Hawaii
THE WEDDING
"It was, and will remain the most amazing day of our lives"