DC Green Wedding Consortium Launches 2010 Earth Day Wedding Giveaway

Oct. 1, 2009 - PRLog -- For the second year in a row, the DC Green Wedding Consortium will give away a $50,000 eco-friendly Earth Day wedding to one lucky couple.  The winning couple’s wedding will take place on April 22, 2010, the 40th anniversary celebration of Earth Day.

Couples entries will be accepted online from October 1-20, 2009.  The winning couple will be announced on December 9, 2009 at the DCGCW holiday party.

The 2010 Earth Day Wedding prize package includes:

·  Design Consulting Package from Elegance &Simplicity

·  Floral Design & Décor Package from Elegance & Simplicity

·  Event/Venue Space Rental of the Stephen Decatur House Museum

·  Event cuisine by Occasions Caterers (Couple MUST pay labor fees, associated taxes, delivery, rental fees for serving pieces and alcohol)

·  Music services by Disc Jockeys On Call worth $2,500

·  Lighting, fabric draping, furniture rentals From Ampa Events

·  Bridal Styling by Polished Image & Style

·  Linen Rentals from Table Manners

·  Photography services from Ralph Alswang Photography

·  Photography services from Andrea Jacobson of The Observatory– includes on album (collaborative from both photographers)

·  Videography services from Jessica Pi Productions– includes edited highlight video

·  Wedding Cake from Cakes by Design

·  Make-up Artistry from Carola Myers

·  On-site hair services by Elegant Hair by Giselle

·  Officiating Services from Jim Burch

Contest entries are accepted at http://www.greenweddingconsortium.com/earthday. For more information or to schedule an interview with DCGCW founder Katie Martin, please contact Michelle Slaughter at michelle@herpresign.com.

About DCGWC

The DC Green Wedding Consortium (USGWC) was founded in 2008 by Katie Martin from the event design firm Elegance & Simplicity Wedding & Event Designers, Inc.. Katie Martin has been heralded as one of the country's leading green wedding experts and is the author three books to be published in 2010. For more information on the DCGWC go to http://www.greenweddingconsortium.com.

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