Status update

More or less transferred from another journal:

Wedding date: set -- October 24, 2009
Wedding Mass: set -- Holy Name Cathedral, Chicago, IL, at 4:00 PM

Reception site: final planning stages -- Embassy Suites, Lakefront/Downtown, Chicago, IL

Photographer: set -- Alix Klingenberg
Engagement Shoot: done -- October 19, 2008
**two payments have been made, two remain

Ladies' attire:

Bride's gown: chosen -- first fitting on November 14, 2008 @ 11:00 AM, David's Bridal, Oak Lawn, IL
Bridesmaids' dresses: final stages -- first fitting December/January

Groom's attire: chosen -- unsure as to whether he is getting a new barung or not.
Groomsmens' attire: chosen -- measurements need to be taken

Guest list: second draft -- final draft done by the end of December; shooting for 175 cap.

Pre-Cana/Discovery Weekend: debating -- will be done in February 2009 regardless.

FOCCUS: decided on -- will be done in February 2009.

Bridal Party Ceremony/Reception Duties: final stages -- done by end of December 2008.

Wedding Mass roles: final stages -- done by end of December 2008.

Stationary: decision to be made by end of January 2009.

Wedding Mass Music: final stages -- meeting to be held in March 2009.

Registries: Target, Macy's -- set up by March 1, 2009.

Website: http://www.weddingchannel.com -- set up by March 1, 2009.

Save the Date: mailed by March 15, 2009.

Favours: undecided -- decision to be made by March 15, 2009.

Honeymoon: planning stages -- dates to be decided by end of March, 2009.
Possible locations: Clearwater/Tampa Bay, FL; Las Vegas, NV; Hawaii (?).

Videographer: unknown -- to be booked by end of March, 2009.

DJ: unknown -- to be booked by end of March, 2009.

Transport: unknown -- to be booked by end of April, 2009.

Floral: unknown -- to be booked by end of April, 2009.

Gifts for the Bridal Party: unknown -- to be purchased by end of August, 2009.

Wedding bands: unknown -- to be purchased by end of August, 2009.