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Show nsr- - v Lakeside Review, Wednesday, February 19, 1986- SB - Family discovers $99 wedding pays off Engagement $&& m. SUSAN TANNER HOLMES Review hwmhim correspondent FARMINGTON You dont have to go into debt. You can have all the beautiful trappings of an expensive wedding, and you can do it all for just $99. The Robert and Linda Bennett family, 125 S. 200 W., recently hosted a wedding for their son and new daughter-in-lafor $99. This past year we had a lot of hospital bills and there was little in the budget for the wedding, said Mrs. Bennett. We approached the wedding wanting to make it appropriate and nice and yet fit our budget. When the initial cost analysis was done, the family realized a great deal of creativity and imagination would have to go into the 4 f w .? a v r"v x sv ? 5 i c 7jAfv? '. $, ' &.. , ' r 1 V' f,Ur ' ; , iv J-Ar- ? w ' process. It was exciting, she said. Xbixita (r , . . do X V Table decorations were made by wrapping a fern, a stem of roses and a stem of white flowers together with green floral tape and placing them in white vases. Wreaths had blinking lights and ' - :. kr :X Adding finishing touches to bridal bouquet is Linda Bennett, who hosted a wedding for - V FARMINGTON Pruning demonstrations will be held at ; the Utah State University Horticulture Farm, 1817 N. Main, in Farmington. The demonstration Pruning Grapes will be held Feb. 26, from 6 p.m. On March 12, Pruning Peaches and Apples, 6 p.m. will be demonstrated. The cost will be $1 to cover the cost of booklet The public is welcome. 5-- 5-- Homemakers plan Feb. 20 meeting 773-968- 544-953- 6. Davis High Band to host dinner, dance . The Davis KAYSVILLE High School Band is presenting its second annual Moonlight Serenade, a prime rib dinner and dunce to be held Saturday, March 8, in the Davis High cafeteria. The social hour will begin at A 41 daughter-in-la- - - - for only w $99. j.. X J f t ' (! ' .X ssps3- , .s v'wrfiC ; A L 4 yf' . 4; r i Yancy Barker and Alane Read s $ y , -. 12-in- ch Mss ( '7 ? . , $ " s The couple has set March the wedding date. Yancy Barker and Alane Read Mr. and WEST POINT Mrs. Ray A. Read of West Point have announced the engagement of the daughter, Alane to Yancy L Barker of Clinton. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lynn C. Barker of Clinton. The wedding cake. 7 as They are planning on a reception at the West Point Stake Center. Ms. Read is attending Clearfield High. Mr. Barker graduated from Clearfield High. He is employed by Martin Construction Co. W Prcn Brecon S Company 6:30 p.m. with dinner at 7 p.m. and the dance at 8 p.m. USU Extension Horticultural Farm, 1817 N. Main, Farmington The evening will include a on the following dates and times: floor show and dancing to music Feb. 19 - What is Urban Wildfrom the Glenn Miller era. Music life? 8 p.m.; Feb. 26 Back-- i will be provided by the Davis yard Bird Feeding 8 p.m.; Bird Identification High Band, under the direction of March 5 Paul Kapp. 8 p.m.; March 19 Planting Tickets are on sale now for $25 for Wildlife, 8 p.m. a couple or $15 per person. ObThe workshops ace free and the tain tickets from: Jeanne Ander- public is welcome. Call 3 son, Judy Burton, for more information. 2 or at the Davis High Band office. of Beauty & Career Center presents a 7-- 7-- i o 7-- 7-- 533-933- 544-985- 2; 544-821- FREE Parents invited to speech on drug abuse Epsilon chapter to hear speaker Feb. 24 See the Latest Styles for Spring Parents of stuLAYTON dents attending North Layton Junior High are offered the opportunity to hear Chris Burch speak on A Parents Perspective to Drug and Alcohol Abuse. Parents are strongly encouraged to attend. Drug and alcohol abuse among youths is a growing problem in the community. The meeting will be held Feb. 20, beginning at 7 p.m. with a short musical presentation followed by the speaker. It will be held in the auditorium at the North Layton Junior High. of Community and Economic De- velopment for Utah, will address the regular meeting of the Epsilon Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma on Monday, Feb. 24, at 7 p.m. at the Cedar Springs Condominium Clubhouse, 88 W. 50 S. in Centerville. Mrs. Shearer, councilwoman for reSalt Lake City from 1979-198the signed that position to accept assignment with the state. 5, Wildlife workshops Dental program for children planned set for February FARMINGTON Ever wondered why that squirrel, raccoon, or pheasant is in your backyard? Would you like to be able to identify birds in your neighborhood? To answer these questions, the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources in conjunction with Utah State University Extension Horticultural Farm in Farmington, will be offering Backyard Wildlife Workshops. The workshops will be held at. CLEARFIELD ALL WORK PERFORMED by Students FEBRUARY SEE US THURSDAY 20th LAYTON HILLS MALL CENTER COURT 7:00 P.M. OGDEN BERSiA Seif -- Easy NUTTALL The Weber District Dental Auxiliary will present a program on Wednesday and Thursday, Feb. 19 and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. for children ages at the North Davis Branch of the Davis County Library. Dentists wives will be doing a presentation on Mother Goose and Dental Health. Children will be given a coloring sheet, poster and a sticker. See BRIEFS, page 4B to the Public 2318 WASH BLVD. 392-508- 1 LAYTON 21 E. GENTILE 544-591- 1 20,-fro- 3-- 5, BERNETTE Free Serger or Cabinet with purchase of the 234 Bernina 930 electronic REG. ran L 4j v Vtfv frYrmm innuit MfCMM her son and new f 4' v.s15i V3ks-.. three-tiere- Alice Shearer, KAYSVILLE deputy director of the Department The North , CLEARFIELD Davis Chapter of Homemakers will hear Dr. Randy Chatelain from Weber State College speak on Building romance in your marriage. The meeting is on Feb. 20, at 7:30 p.m. at Clearfield High School in the home economics room. Building C. Husbands are invited to attend this meeting. Members should bring their money for convention The cost is $15. Tickets are not sold at the door this year. For more information, call Edna 4 or Jill Voss, Hess, v. I . Community briefs Pruning concepts to be demonstrated -- J t f iOvPv--- i 3 ivkh1 i house. A musician provided the music. We used the theme Cake to Go. We used baggies with Valentine stickers and bows and filled them with cake and tarts. d The strawberry-fille- d glazed wedding cake cost less than $26 and was used as the main refreshment. They also served berry tarts, rose mints and punch. Mrs. Ben10nett purchased iced inch and cakes and stacked them herself. What would she change if she had it all to do again? Nothing. It sounds a little strange, but I think it went well. hearts. While the flowers still took the greatest chunk out of the budgeted $99, she was able to sell many of the arrangements to a local restaurant. This paid for the entire cost of the flowers. We learned you dont have to do a wedding by yourself. The key to success turned out to be people helping people. Mrs. Bennett paid for supplies but neighbors made the punch and mints. One neighbor helped make the corsages and boutonnieres, while another neighbor tended Mrs. Bennetts younger children for three days so she could clean the l; v - ' f"vl .frttb.vjy... v Zi f r - ' y - V j f, We it herself. fS - wedding-pla- n had a lot of help from friends and neighbors. We had people call and say, can we become a part of your goal. The goal of keeping the wedding under $99 became an obsession. The main problem came with the flowers. Initial cost estimates showed the flowers and decorations would far exceed everything else, she said. I studied pictures of arrangements and looked in shops at bouquets. 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