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Amy Bloom and Rob Ecker were married at the Sandbar restaurant on Oct. 31, 2015. Patti
Mckee and Luis Ortiz, of the Sandbar, coordinated the wedding and reception. The rehearsal dinner was held at the Tortuga Inn pergola. Jordan Oliveira-Heller, of the Tortuga,
coordinated the rehearsal. Amy and Rob honeymooned on Anna Maria Island and in
New Zealand. They currently reside in New York City.
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Nicki Leutwyler and Ron Torres were married at the BeachHouse restaurant on Sept. 9,
2015. Shawn Rhoton, of the BeachHouse, coordinated the wedding and reception. Nicki
and Ron honeymooned in the Dominican Republic before returning home to Rockledge,
Fla.
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Mary and Steve Stanley celebrated their 27th anniversary with a vow renewal on their favorite beach of Anna Maria Island. They were joined by family and friends. Chuck Caudill provided the music. Mary and Steve have a home on Anna Maria Island.
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A Perfect Setting.. For Your Perfect Wedding
100 Spring Avenue
Anna Maria Island
941.778.8709
200 Gulf Drive North
Bradenton Beach
941.778.8718
BeAnIslandBride.com
The Sandbar restaurant:
wedding perfection
The historic Sandbar restaurant and special event pavilion, with its breathtaking sunsets, exceptional customer
service and outstanding food, has, for decades, attracted
couples celebrating their special day. Fornine years, readers
of The Knot have voted the Sandbar top ceremony and
wedding site. Readers of weddingwire.com have given the
Sandbar the Brides Choice Award for 2010 - 2015.
The Sandbar restaurant’s special event pavilion is the
most unique venue for weddings and special events on
the west coast of Florida. A stand-alone, open-air pavilion
steps from the Gulf of Mexico, it can comfortably seat 100
plus guests under the pavilion with additional seating
along its perimeter. The menus offer a wide variety of
sumptuous, tried and true favorites as well as locally
sourced and sustainable dishes to please every palate. The
Sandbar’s culinary staff can customize a menu for you.
The Sandbar’s wedding coordinator, Patti McKee, will
be with you throughout the planning and event stages and
will offer you a list of preferred vendors to help make all of
your wedding dreams come true.
For information on the Sandbar restaurant special event
pavilion, contact Patti McKee at 941-778-8709, pmckee@
chilesgroup.com. Follow the restaurant on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest. Search reviews on The Knot,
and Weddingwire or see photos on the www.islnddining.
com.
Island Photography & DJ
Your Wedding Day Specialists
Dara Caudill
PHOTOGRAPHER
islandphotography.org
Chuck Caudill
ISLAND DJ/MUSICIAN
chuckcaudill.com
941.778.5676
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Your wedding Head Quarters
The bride, and her maids have to look their best
for her wedding, and the professionals at Head
Quarters Salon, 5376 Gulf Drive, Holmes Beach,
will make sure they do and provide a relaxing experience.
Head Quarters Salon has a full staff of professionals offering hair styling, manicures, pedicures, massages, makeup application, hair extensions, Axxium
by OPI Gel, Shellac and more. They are now using
AG Products-Paraben and salt free, color safe and
100 percent guaranteed.
It is becoming the trend for the entire bridal party
to get together before the wedding day to pamper
themselves, relax and look their best. Head Quarters Salon is the perfect place.
There are special packages for weddings and discounts for groups of three or more. Also available
are gift certificates for the bride, family members or
the bridesmaids to enjoy after the ceremony. Staff
also can make arrangements during off hours to
accommodate your schedule. Head Quarters Salon
is open Monday through Thursday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
and Fridays, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. To set an appointment or for more information, call 941-778-2586.
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Heather and Clint Scheen renewed their wedding vows in celebration of
their second anniversary on the beach of the Tortuga Inn Resort. Their
13-month-old daughter, Avery, was the flower girl. Heather and Clint
and Avery enjoyed a vacation at the Tortuga Inn Resort with family and
friends, before returning home to Montgomery, IIll.
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Jennifer Rush and Allery Web were married at the BeachHouse restaurant on Nov. 24, 2015. Shawn Rhoton, of
the BeachHouse, coordinated the wedding and reception. Jennifer and Allery honeymooned on Anna Maria
Island with their four children before returning home to Laurelville, Ohio.