Monday, 12 May 2014

STAG AND DOE DETAILS!

Our Stag and Doe is looking great! This is what we've got so far...

Face Painting-Free
Backyard Games-Free
Admittance-$10 or 2 for $18 (each ticket counts as one ticket for the gift basket raffle)
Children and dogs-Free
Volley-ball serving game-.50 per ball
Pick up beach volley-ball included in your admittance fee (2 courts all day long)
Raffle Tickets: Gift baskets, gift certificates etc. ($10 for an arms length). Prizes include wine and cheese gift baskets, Cadbury gift basket, The Healing Sol gift certificates, Cambridge Athletics gift bags, SPORTO Athletics gift basket, Sparkle N' Shine Cleaning Services, Desire: The International U2 Tribute Band, Off Limit Sports gift certificate, Sherwood Painting & Renovations, Ferrero Rocher gift basket, Paula's Home Daycare, Grace's Goodies gift certificate, TLM Custom Cleaning gift basket and more!
Beer Fridge or Wine Fridge filled with booze (We haven't decided on the type of fridge yet): $10/ticket or 3 for $20 (value will be $200+)
BBQ: Assorted meats and veggies
Bar: Assorted beverages including beer, sports drinks, water, coolers

Gates open at 2pm and we will go until around 11pm!

Please bring a lawn chair and your party game :)


Sunday, 11 May 2014

Photo Gallery:

Photo Gallery
 
Sylvia's Side of the Family (...a few of them anyways)
Johnny's Family (Ed Sr. picture to come)

Memories Azul Santa Clara/Santa Maria Cuba: Leaving July 31st, 2014

This is our Cuban resort for the wedding everyone!
We have 31 people booked and a few people are planning on booking within the next few days. 5 seats are saved until the 15th of May.
Please visit www.memoriesresorts.com to check out the beautiful location.
Our price is on hold until May 15th at $879 per adult (double occ.) and $587 for children under 13.
If you are looking for a room-mate, please post here.
You can call Margaret (Jimmy's mom) to book or for more information at (519) 734-6793, or you can book with your own agent right up until the day before we leave (prices will most likely have changed).
Transfers are all included in our pricing.
If you have not yet put your deposit of $150 down, please do so asap to secure your seat.


*** There is a $25 CUC exit fee payable at the airport, please remember to bring and save this money so that you can leave.
*** Advisable to bring your own "must have" snacks like crackers, goodies for the kids, seasonings and spices for food if you wish.


Important Dates:


Family Shower put on by Sandra Porto (momma) and Sandy Porto (twiney):
Sunday June 1st
Location: Fortinos Party Room, Upper Centennial, Stoney Creek
If you have not responded and you are able to make it, please give them a call.

Our Stag & Doe:
Date: Saturday June 7th, 2014
Location: 1273 Plains Road West, Burlington: Beach Volley-Ball Courts
Time: 2pm-11pm
What: Pick-up beach volley ball all day long, bbq, raffles, prizes, face painting, backyard games.
Children free
Dogs welcome
$10 at the door
$10 each or 2 for $18 pre-bought
A portion of our profits will be donated to Diabetes Research

Our Cuba Trip:
Dates to remember-
1. July 31st, 2014-Leaving for Santa Maria Cuba
2. August 4th, 2014-Our wedding day!
3. August 7th-Flying back to Canada

Our Family Ontario Wedding Celebration:
-Saturday August 23, 2014- 6:00pm
-Vicars Vice Restaurant: 2251 Rymal Road West, Stoney Creek, Ontario
-Dinner will be served at 7:00pm (dinner is on us of course)
-RSVP by July 12th as numbers are required
-Children welcome



The Wedding Party...

Madeleine Porto-Flower Girl, Sandy Porto-Maid of Honour, Jim Porto-Groomsman, James Porto-Ring-Boy (Cuba/Ontario)
 
Marisa Luison-Bridesmaid (Cuba/Ontario)
 
Paula LeBlanc-Bridesmaid (Cuba/Ontario)
                                         
                                                Luisa Mansueti-Bridesmaid (Cuba/Ontario)
 
                                                 
                                               Trish Medeiros-Bridesmaid (Ontario)
 
Vanessa Scanga-Bridesmaid (Ontario) 
 
Pictures to come...





Kat Powell-Bridesmaid (Cuba/Ontario)
Bridget Laruricella-Bridesmaid (Cuba)
Sarah-Jane Spencer-Bridesmaid (Cuba/Ontario-standing up for Uncle Johnny)

Welcome to our wedding blog!

We would like to say thank you to all of you for sharing our special moments with us while we are getting ready for our wedding(s) this summer. Please feel free to comment, post pictures and share any information that pertains to our upcoming events. This will be our canvas for sharing information about our Ontario Celebration, Stag & Doe and about our Wedding Week in Cuba!
We are very fortunate to have such wonderful families and friends to help us celebrate, THANK YOU!
All of our love,
Johnny and Sylvy