Brides Across America - Event for Military Brides - His and Her Bridal, Brentwood, CA

Brides Across America 

Free Wedding Gown Giveaway Event

July 11 & 12

Bonny Bridal is partnering with their retail store His & Hers Formal Wear in Brentwood, California to be a part of this very special event that honors military brides to be.  Brides Across America is a nationwide charity dedicated to providing free wedding gowns for military brides.  

Bonny Bridal is proud to be a part of this organization, saluting our military and those who have served in Iraq, Afghanistan, or whose fiancé’s are on active duty in these areas with this special celebratory event. 

To qualify, brides must be engaged, be on active duty in the military, or have a fiancé on active duty in either Iraq or Afghanistan.  All military brides must show ID, copy of deployment papers, orders or other qualifying proof. His & Hers Formal Wear has the documentation necessary here to pre-qualify for the event.

July 11 & 12
His & Hers Formal Wear

625 First Street

Brentwood, CA 

925-534-5900

www.hisandhersformalwear.com

Visit Brides Across America for a complete list of stores who are participating in this event. Also, watch our Facebook and blog for announcements of events we will be taking part in!

Majestic Bridal in Huntington Park, CA presents: Bloom by Bonny Bridal

Bonny Bridal would like our Quince fans to know about the FUN fashion display that will be held at Majestic Bridal on June 2nd and 3rd! This special event will showcase our best styles for your special day! Trunk shows are a great place to see gowns not normally in the store...and it's also a great time to purchase because, customers attending the fashion display will be treated to a 15% discount off our already affordable gowns. 

Majestic Bridal

7112 Pacific Blvd.

Huntington Park, CA. 90255

323-582-6200

Quince fashion display 

Show will be from 12pm to 3 pm

Photo Booth Fun!

The image gallery from the photo booth are up! Wow! So much fun looking through all the images and the silly shots! Here are a few of my favorites:

Your silly staff of bridal consultants at Bonny Bridal: Erica, Alicia and Mallorie:

Diana (general manager at Bonny), Bella (daughter of store manager) and Helen (customer service):

Bella with Emily (accounts receivable)

Suzanne (customer service) and Ivette (shipping supervisor)

Jerry and Esther Lu, owners of Bonny Bridal

Kerrie (store manager) and Michelle Gregory, owner of the Jones Victorian Estate in Orange, CA

Diana (general manager) and her niece Amanda

 Two of my most favorite people: Ashley from Ashley Bee Photography and Michelle Gregory from the Jones Victorian Estate

To view the complete album of images from the photo booth please click here! Thanks again to All Star Photo Booth, Monica and Josh (the fun makers)

All Star Photo Booth - Grand Opening Gala Vendor

We are THRILLED to be able to share some photos with you (finally) from our Grand Opening Gala! All these images were captured by All Star Photo Booth (one of the super, duper, amazing vendors who shared the special opening day with us). This just shows you how much FUN we all had that day - and why All Star Photo Booth call themselves the "Fun Makers"! Monica and Josh are an amazing team and they made sure everyone was having a good time! I just can't say "thank you" enough!!

Front entrance (left) and the staff of Bonny Bridal that is here is assist you (from left): Erica, Mallorie, Kerrie and Alicia

The Bliss cabinet, Social Occasion and Essence you can see the awesome bridal hanger made for us from Lila Frances in the Essence cabinet!

The Bonny Classic cabinet and gorgeous flowers sent from our friends over at Flower Allie in Fullerton, CA

Sweet treats from Sugar Shack Baking Co. and Classic Candy Buffet

The complete set up from the fun makers at All Star Photo Booth

The props - necessary for all your silliness!

I Do Bridals of Cape Coral hosting Prom Extravaganza - This Weekend!

The Prom Extravaganza is THIS weekend!

Don't forget to head on over to:

 "I Do" Bridals

434 SE 47th Ter Suite A

Cape Coral, FL 33904

(239) 542-2244

The Magic Room - a Novel by Jeffrey Zaslow - Win a signed copy!

We have a special treat for all of our friends and fans! We were contacted by Jeffrey Zaslow, author of a new book titled "The Magic Room". He traveled to Fowler, MI and our retail partner, Becker's Bridal set the stage for this book. Within the pages of this book you will read about love, life and what goes on behind the scenes - how each and every bride who walks into a bridal salon has a story. More importantly, you will read stories just like yours...about women who are taking the same steps you are...what a journey it is on the road down the aisle! 


As a special gift, we are giving away a signed copy of the The Magic Room! Just leave a comment about your visit to the magic room - because every store has one. The room where you look into the mirror the first time and you feel it...you see it...you have finally gotten to that moment...you are a bride!



About Becker's Bridal: Becker's is located in Fowler, Michigan. It is a town with more wedding dresses (2,500) than residents (1,100).The store has remained in the same family since it was founded in 1934. Becker's Bridal is run by a daughter, her mother, her grandmother, and her great–grandmother. Becker's has carried Bonny Bridal gowns for many years and we are so thrilled to share with our friends and fans their very special story.

WIN A SIGNED COPY OF THE BOOK!

HOW TO ENTER

• Leave a message on this post about the 1st time you saw yourself as a bride

This giveaway will end on: January 21st, 2012 at 6pm PST and the winner will be posted and contacted shortly there after! If we do not hear from the winner within 3 days, another winner will be chosen. PLEASE, make sure you leave me a way to contact you!!

What you win: A signed copy of The Magic Room, a novel by Jeffrey Zaslow

Value of giveaway: $27.00

Shipping Charges: Included

This giveaway is open to US RESIDENTS only!

Good luck to everyone and thank you for sharing your stories with us!

Stop by The Runway in Poplar Bluff, MO this weekend!

Brides in Palmetto/Sarasota/Bradenton, FL - Visit our new retailer: Monica's Bridal & Quince

Opening your own business starts with a dream. After a year of hard work and planning Monica's dream came true - she opened her own Bridal & Quince store in Palmetto, FL. The Grand Opening Celebration of Monica's Bridal & Quince took place on Saturday, January 7, 2012.

The fashion show featured quite a few of our gowns - all captured by Stehman Photography. 


Monica's Bridal & Quince carries our complete collection of wedding gowns and social occasion wear - brides, maids and moms now have a new store to visit in the Sarasota/Bradenton/Palmetto area!

Essence style 8207

Bonny Classic style 201

Style 7214

Style 7201

Style 7210

Style 5200

Style 5207

Style 5208

Monica's Bridal & Quince

1610 8TH Ave W, Palmetto, FL 34221

(941) 479-7818

The Miss Florida Quince Pageant and Expo 2011 will be taking place THIS weekend!

The Miss Florida Quince Pageant will hold its 2011 Expo and Pageant in NE Florida this weekend at the historic Casa Monica Hotel. The date has been set for November 4 - November 6, 2011. The schedule of events are as follows:

Friday, November 4th 

Welcome Reception  •  7 p.m.

St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum

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Saturday, November 5th 

Tour of Ceremony & Reception Sites  •  9 - 11 a.m.

Fashion Show  •  7 - 9 p.m.

Lightner Museum

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Sunday, November 6th

EXPO

11 a.m. - 3 p.m. 

Casa Monica Hotel 

Quinceañeras are a rich Hispanic tradition of important cultural value to the Latin community and Bonny Bridal is proud to team up with their retail partner Kiss The Bride for this event! We will be dressing all the contestants and one lucky girl will win style 5111. 

Preliminary interviews have been conducted in cities such as Miami, Naples, Fort Myers, Jacksonville, Tampa, Orlando, Gainesville, and Pensacola. This event will help girls plan their quinceañeras all over the State of Florida. Miss Desiree Leilani Gil, the reigning title holder, will be handing down the crown to a lucky winner before the end of the year. 

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For additional information please check out these sites:

http://www.fifteenandforever.com/FifteenAndForever.com/fifteen_and_forever_home.html

Bay Area Brides: Come see our dresses THIS weekend!

It’s a joyous time for fun, creativity and celebrations! We hope you will join us this weekend at the Pleasanton Marriott Wedding Fair. Our partner store, Blessed Brides by Sarah, will have our dresses available for you to see in person - they are also going to be in the Fashion Show!! Blessed Brides by Sarah is owned and operated by a mother and daughter team that have a combined 25 years of customer service and retail experience so you know you are going to get excellent service shopping for "The One"! This is a special time in a brides life and we love that Desiree and her mom, Sarah, work together with you to find the perfect dress for your very special day! Bridal fairs are a fun outing for the bride and her very best friends - you will get a lot of information on planning the big day...so we hope you have lots of laughs and good times and please tell Sarah and Desiree "hello" when you see them!

11950 Dublin Canyon Rd., 

Pleasanton, CA 94588. 

Tel.:925-847-6000

Happy Birthday to Blush Weddings in South Africa!

Blush Weddings is owned by mother and daughter team, Penny and Claire. They believe that choosing your wedding gown should be fun and exciting. When you make an appointment with them you will get a professional one on one consultation. Penny and Claire are passionate about what they do and they will look after you every step of the way!  We are so happy to wish you a HAPPY BIRTHDAY on this special day and we look forward to celebrating many more with you!


Contact:

Website: Telephone:		http://www.blushweddings.co.za 011 264 2793
Email:		info@blushweddings.co.za
Visit their boutique at:		Shop S011 Linksfield Terrace Shopping Centre Linksfield Road Edenvale Just off the N3 Motorway
Contact CLAIRE directly:		082 392 0189 or claire@blushweddings.co.za
Contact PENNY directly:		082 456 4230 or penny@blushweddings.co.za