Fallbrook Fantasy Wedding

sgt. raymond skillman & jessica russell
fantasy wedding interview
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jessica russell & sgt. raymond skillman
announced as fantasy wedding couple
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jessica russell & sgt. raymond skillman
site of their fantasy wedding
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FALLBROOK FANTASY WEDDING 2007

fallbrook fantasy wedding 2006
photo by ahrend studios

The Fallbrook Fantasy Wedding is an undertaking
of the Fallbrook Wedding Council to provide
an annual luxury Wedding - at no cost -
to a deserving military couple.

As neighbors of Camp Pendleton,
this is the Village of Fallbrook's way of saying "Thank You"
to the military for all they do on our behalf.

fallbrook fantasy wedding 2005
photo by lauren michele seals

FANTASY WEDDING 2007

The 5th annual Fallbrook Fantasy Wedding
will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Sunday, June 10, 2007.

The Ceremony will take place at the Grand Tradition
The reception will take place at Pala Mesa Resort.

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Qualifications

In order to be eligible for the Fallbrook Fantasy Wedding:

Either the Bride or the Groom must be on active duty in the military.
The couple must have been engaged as of January 1, 2007.
Applicants cannot have been previously married.
Applicants cannot have children.
Both the Bride & the Groom need to be at least 21 years of age.

Further Information:

Each couple will be asked to submit a 1-page essay describing their relationship
and why they feel they should be chosen as the Fantasy Wedding couple.
A current photograph of each couple is required.
Both members of each couple need to be available for an interview
in Fallbrook, along with the other candidates, the 1st week of February 2007.

The Fantasy Wedding will be performed by a Non-Denominational Minister.
The final date to apply for the Fantasy Wedding is Friday, January 26, 2007.
This year's Fantasy Wedding couple will be announced on Valentine's Day 2007.

PRESS RELEASE

Fantasy Wedding 2007

MILITARY COUPLE TO RECEIVE FREE FANTASY WEDDING IN JUNE

(Fallbrook, CA - December 2006) On June 10, 2007, an engaged military couple
will be the recipient of the 5th annual Fallbrook Fantasy Wedding.

Conceived to thank Fallbrook's military neighbors for their contribution
toward the freedom of our country - in addition to promoting Fallbrook
as a Wedding destination - the Fallbrook Fantasy Wedding
is an annual event valued at $25,000.

The Fallbrook Wedding Council, the community of Fallbrook, and community
Wedding professionals have joined together to produce the Fallbrook Fantasy Wedding.

Five couples vying for the Fallbrook Fantasy Wedding
will be chosen as finalists in February, 2007.

They will be interviewed by the Fallbrook Fantasy Wedding Committee
and the winning couple will be notified on Valentine's Day, February 14, 2007.

The Wedding, held on June 10, 2007 at the Grand Tradition, will consist of the Bride arriving
at the Wedding gazebo in a horse & carriage. An elaborate reception, complete with gourmet fare,
champagne toasts and music, will follow at Pala Mesa Resort.

Further Wedding services include florals, invitations, photography, videography, white dove release,
Ceremony music, Wedding coordination and, for the Ceremony, a Non-Denominational Minister.

A rehearsal dinner will also be provided.

To volunteer the services of your business to this community endeavor, please contact:
Fantasy Wedding Chairman, Michael Cartwright: michael@michael-cartwright.com.

Wedding gifts from the community are appreciated.

Transportation for the Fantasy Wedding couple and their Wedding party,
from the Wedding at the Grand Tradition to the reception at Pala Mesa Resort,
is generously donated by the Fallbrook Vintage Car Club.