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WEDDING DIRECTORY a stylish option. When you order your rings, have the jeweler engrave a message or personal inscription on the inside or perimeter. Start the process as soon as possible to make sure you receive the rings in plenty of time for your ceremony. ■ Morninglory Route 22, Murrysville; 724.733.8998. shopmorninglory.com Whether you’re looking for a unique bridal party gift, the finishing touches for your outfit, or a special wedding present, you’ll find it all at Morninglory. We specialize in fashion accessories, home décor and gifts in styles from traditional to trend. Visit us for a terrific selection (Brighton, Vera Bradley, Mariana, Alex and Ani, Sorrelli, Nora Fleming, and more), friendly service, and beautiful free gift wrapping. Gateway Hall 4370 Northern Pike, Monroeville; 412.372.1291 www.gatewayhall.com 3 Months to the Day: Mail your wedding invitations. Apply for a marriage license. 2 Months to the Day: Pick up wedding gown. Collect passport and all necessary ID for honeymoon travel. t t t t t t t THE FINAL COUNTDOWN BEGINS — check these last few items of bridal business off your to-do list: There’s a new Gateway Hall in Monroeville, totally renovated and ready to host your wedding reception, business meeting or banquet. With professionally designed seating arrangements for 160 wedding guests or up to 190 for meetings or banquets, the new Gateway Hall is ready to meet your needs and make it an event to remember. Contact Pat Douglas for more information or to schedule a tour. 3 Weeks to the Day: Have bachelor and bachelorette parties. 2 Weeks to the Day: Call in confirmed number of guests to the reception site. 1 Week to the Day: Reconfirm all vendors. Pack for the honeymoon. Day Before Wedding: Have a manicure and a pedicure (this means the groom, too). Enjoy a rehearsal dinner with your bridal party and closest family and friends. Day of Wedding: Have your hair and make-up done. Take a deep breath and enjoy your big day! Monroeville | Spring 2014 | icmags.com 21