Bay Bride - May 2015

Kelsey Cannon  & Brandon Cobb

March 21, 2015

This couple's lovely traditional ceremony transitions into a remarkable reception - in a community hall that's been transformed into a romantic and elegant ballroom.

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The Basics

Wedding theme:  Traditional Catholic Wedding 

Ceremony Took Place:   St Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church Long Beach

Reception:  Bay St Louis Community Center

Wedding Planner: Ginger Cook Events

Photographer:  Tilley Photography

Videographer:  Crooked Tree Productions 

Invitations: Paper Moon Biloxi, MS

Bay-Waveland accommodations for wedding party:    Hollywood Casino & Bay Town Inn

Rehearsal Dinner:  Lookout Steakhouse Gulfport

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The Ceremony

Hair and Makeup:  Mallory Blaize Stieffell & Rita Blaize

Florals by: Ginger Cook Events

Wedding ceremony music​: Tim & Samantha Raborn

Wedding Official: Deacon Buddy Van Court

Matron of Honor: Hillary Ladner

Best Man: Jace Cobb

Groomsmen:   Kody Cannon, Kollin Cannon, Fred Sebren, Jeremy Mayard, Ben Morale, Philip Romig, William Acker, John Duplantis, John McLaughlin, Tyler Cambre, Dalton Lafrance

Bridesmaids:   Toni Rose, Amanda Meyers, Dana Sebren, Alli Bruce, Jamie Miller, Ashley Brewer, Elizabeth Cobb, Leslie Goff, Cali Underwood   

Bride wore:​  Victor Harper

Brides Bouquet:   White and blush roses, white ranunculus, hydrangea, scarbosa pods, seeded eucalyptus & dusty miller

Most Romantic Moment: The moment the groom saw his  bride for the first  time at the alter. 

The Reception

Wedding reception music​:   Mojeaux

Catering: Southern Delights 

The Reception Menu:       
Fresh pasta tossed with Gulf Shrimp cream sauce , Baby new potatoes filled with crawfish & cheese,  Jerk chicken kabobs,  Blue Crab in puff pastry cups, Mississippi Muffalettas

The Most Talked About Food Item:  Blue Crab in Puff Pastry cups

Signature Cocktails:   Blushing Bride - Chilled Vodka, Sprite, Pink Power-aid and a puff of Pink cotton candy!

Cakes by: Loranger Cakes, Hollywood Casino 

Favorite toast: Maid of Honor 

Best Dancer at the Reception:  Everyone!   Especially when the confetti came down! 

The "WOW factors" of your wedding/reception that everyone talked about: 
The amazing decor from the gorgeous white moire drapes surrounding the ballroom  to the antique silver candelabras crowned with hydrangeas and garden roses.  As guests danced on the custom white monogrammed dance  floor they were showered in white confetti throughout the evening. 

The most unique detail of your wedding/reception​: 
The gorgeous orchid and globe display suspended from the ceiling over the food area.  The white orchids were shipped in straight from Hawaii and hung from a vintage window pane.  Round glass globes with candles were also strung from above to create a stunning and romantic focal point.

Lighting:  Ginger Cook Events

Transportation:   Gulf Coast Transportation & King Limo

Rentals:   Port City, Ginger Cook Events

Honeymoon location:  Cabo

Bride's favorite part of the entire event:  Dancing the night away with my new hubby and friends & family.

Groom's favorite part of the entire event:  Marrying Kelsey & spending a great evening with my new wife/

Guest Favors: Shot glasses, cups, koozies