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The Bernardo Winery Bridal Faire
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When: April 11, 2010
Time: 11:00AM to 3:00 PM
Where: The Bernardo Winery
13330 Paseo del Verano Norte | San Diego, CA
Phone: 858.487.1866 ext. 13
Cost: Two tickets for $7 in advance, $10 day of event
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Join us for the Bernardo Winery Spring Bridal Faire and find all the services you’ll need for your special day at one of San Diego’s premiere ceremony and reception locations.
Brides will have an opportunity to speak with vendors ranging from Caterers, Photographers & DJs to Florists, Gowns, Cake designers and much more! Find the vendors that you need and some you haven’t even thought of that will help you in making your wedding day dream come true.
The Bridal Faire will also be featuring a Bridal Fashion show at 12:30p.m. of the latest bridal party fashions for 2010.
Vendors attending the Faire include Bridals by Susanti, Eccentric Chefs & Bakery, Ashley Claires Cakes, Courtyard Marriott, Hilton Garden Inn, Glenn Currie Photography, Brant Bender Photography, Party People DJ, Windermere Executives Real Estate, Café Merlot, Catering by Shanti, Indulge Contemporary Catering, The Abbey Event Design, Natural Perfect Scents at Pregnatique, Moments in Bloom, Cabernet Jewelry, Allie’s Party Equipment, Edible Arrangements, and Wendy 4 Makeup just to name a few. They will be offering discounts and free vendor giveaways.
Plan to enjoy a leisurely afternoon with your girlfriends or Fiancé, strolling under shady green olive trees overlooking the vineyards and enjoying a glass of champagne while you visit with local bridal vendors.
 Purchase tickets in advance for $7.00 each and receive one free guest ticket. Tickets at the door on the day of the event are $10. Please call Annie, Event Manager at 858-487-1866 ext. 13 for tickets and information or email annie@bernardowinery.com
While attending the Spring Bridal Fair, brides can consider the Bernardo Winery for their special day. A representative from the Winery Events Department will be on-site to answer your questions regarding planning your wedding at Bernardo Winery.
Celebrate your day at the Oldest working winery in Southern California among grape vines, olive trees and charming old world style buildings and gardens. Whether you’re planning a small intimate outdoor wedding in a beautiful park-like setting or a grand tented occasion, Bernardo Winery has the facilities you are looking for. Our event manager can work with you to create the perfect setting for your special events; weddings, corporate functions, promotional gatherings, company parties, birthdays and anniversaries, to name a few. The Bernardo Winery is centrally located in North County, San Diego with many area hotels and restaurants conveniently located nearby offering complimentary shuttle service for your wedding guests. The Winery offers on-site catering, from our award winning Café Merlot as well as a list of area caterers that can work with you to create a delicious menu of any size and budget.
The Bernardo Winery, Founded in 1889, is the oldest working winery in Southern California and has been owned and operated by the Rizzo family since 1927. Please visit their Profile Page for more details.
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 University Club of Santa Barbara
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When: March 27, 2010
Where: 1332 Santa Barbara Street Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Time: 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Cost: $25 with RSVP online or $35 at the door
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A blend of unique and historical ambiance, Santa Barbara Wedding Couture will showcase some of Santa Barbara's most innovative wedding professionals.
This one-day wedding exhibition, educational seminar and designer trunk show will feature: complimentary valet parking, floral design, cake designers, caterers, photographers, wedding planners, professional hair & make up, wedding gowns and complimentary gift bag with admission; a full-service afternoon designed to help inspire!
To earn theright to use the word "couture" for our exclusive Santa Barbara Wedding Couture event, the following aspirations must be met to achieve couture status with our hand-selected vendors:
Design or service must be made-to-order for private clients, with one or more appointments to fully customize the result.
Have locations in the Santa Barbara area and focus on special offers for brides tying the knot in this region.
Present a wedding collection to the local Santa Barbara audiences and experts each season, comprising of several unique contributions for extraordinary events.
To register, or for additional information call (805) 966-0853 or visit http://www.SantaBarbaraWeddingCouture.com
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For Immediate Release
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When: Sunday, March 7, 2010
Where: Orange County,
18001 Yorba Linda Boulevard Yorba Linda
Time: 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Cost: Complimentary (You must pre-register at: http://www.NixonLibraryEvents.com)
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Experience the Library's beautiful rose gardens and magnificent East Room that play host to the finest weddings and ceremonies in Orange County, during this rare and wonderful opportunity.
Enjoy cake, champagne, and tantalizing appetizers from Orange County's finest Caterers, and be wowed by amazing table top designs from the area's best floral designers. The Library's unmatched splendor has created a glowing reputation for hosting Orange County's most talked about wedding ceremonies and receptions. Over nine acres of carefully sculptured gardens and the classically designed Museum are exclusively yours for your special day. Our breathtaking landscaped garden overlooking the reflecting pool is used for your ceremony. Then enjoy dining and dancing beneath magnificent crystal chandeliers, surrounded by golden silk draperies and marble fireplaces.
 Capture the beauty of your day with photographs taken throughout the meticulously landscaped grounds, perhaps in our old California styled walkway colonnades. Picture yourself being married near the very gazebo that Tricia Nixon Cox was married under in the White House Gardens. Just steps away, the reflecting pool sets a tranquil tone for the ideal ceremony. weddings and private events. Customized banquet menu options.
You must register to attend this event. (FREE ADMISSION)
To register, or for additional information call 714-364-1182 or visit NixonLibraryEvents.com
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 Music By Bonnie Proudly Presents:
SIMPLY THE BEST WEDDING SHOWCASE OF SANTA BARBARA
When: Sunday, February 28, 2010
Time: 11:00 AM to 3 PM
Where: Santa Barbara Women’s Club (Rockwood)
670 Mission Canyon Road | Santa Barbara, CA
Phone: 805.965.8249
Cost: $10 - (Receive two for one entry, Pre-Register here: simplythebestofsb.com)
Featuring Santa Barbara's Top Wedding Professionals
(DJs, Musicians, Caterers, Wedding Planners, Florists, Photographers, Videographers, Jewelry, Wedding Fashion,
Beauty, Travel, Wedding Locations, Lighting & Design, and more!)
For more information about this Wedding Showcase:
View Map to the venue: http://simplythebestofsb.com/Directions.htm
Please contact Bonnie Hope at: 805.965.8249
or musicbybonnie@cox.net
* Receive two for one entry by pre-registering for the show at: simplythebestofsb.com
Simply the Best Wedding Showcase of Santa Barbara is sponsored by:
For Immediate Release
 Bernardo Winery Presents:
Vino Valentino
A Valentine Celebration at the Bernardo Winery
When: Saturday, February 13, 2010
Time: 6:00 PM
Where: The Bernardo Winery
13330 Paseo del Verano Norte | San Diego, CA
Phone: 858.487.1866 ext. 14
Cost: $75/person or $140/pair
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The Bernardo Winery is hosting a special Valentines event February 13th at 6 p.m. Attendees will indulge their senses with an evening of delicious wines, champagne, an extensive dinner menu and fabulous desserts!
Dance the night away to the live band on the tasting room patio, enjoy some bubbly in the 120 year old barrel room, find a secluded candlelit corner for a little tête à tête amoureux or join the festivities in our lively tasting room or lounge with our menu of delightfully romantic selections such as “Spice up your Life”, “Perfect Partners” and “Sweet Sensations”. Guests can begin the evening with champagne, served in the barrel room in a chocolate dipped glass, enjoying the ambiance of the 120 year old barrel room. Next, wander down to the tasting room, for some delicious appetizers and wine tasting from the full tasting room menu. The tasting room will be open for the duration of the evening for tasting and wine sales. Then, take a break from the festivities and wander under the olive trees, enjoying the serenity of the winery grounds. Step into the lounge for some delightful chicken and beef entrees. On the tasting room patio, NightShift, a talented local band will be playing music to dance the night away to. Guests can top off the evening with handmade, melt-in-your-mouth dessert crepes, made to order with fillings of chocolate, strawberries, bananas, whipped cream and more!
Bernardo Winery’s own Vino Valentino, will again be on hand to fill the air with love and romance, renew your wedding vows, and for photo opportunities. Everyone attending will receive a special parting gift to remember the evening.
The Bernardo Winery, Founded in 1889, is the oldest working winery in Southern California and has been owned and operated by the Rizzo family since 1927.
- Contact the Bernardo Winery early for reservations as they are limited and this event will sell out as in previous years.
- Prices are $65/person and $125/pair if purchased before February 6th and $75/person and $140/pair after the 6th.
- Call the Bernardo Winery at 858.487.1866 or stop by the winery office or tasting room to make your reservations for this great evening!
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PRESS RELEASE
 Indian Wells Country Club
Bridal Open House
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When: Sunday, January 24th, 2010
Time: 11:00 AM to 2 PM Fashion Show at 12:30 PM
Where: Indian Wells Country Club | 46-000 Club Drive | Indian Wells, CA | 92210
Phone: 760.834.6018
Cost: Complimentary
View: Profile Page and details: Indian Wells Country Club
Don't miss out on attending the Palm Springs and desert communities only Bridal Faire event! Florists, Wedding Cake Bakeries, Entertainment/DJ, Hair Salons/Facials, Photographers, Invitations, Wedding Gowns/Fashion Show, and Ceremony, Reception and Rehearsal Dinner Venues will all be on site showcasing their amazing talents. This event is a must for all brides-to-be!
Complimentary Hors d’ Oeuvres, Wine & Champagne
Please join us for our Bridal Open House
For more information about the bridal show
please contact Nicole Reynolds at the club at: 760.834.6018
PRESS RELEASE
 Coto de Caza Golf & Racquet Club
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When: Saturday, January 16, 2010
Time: 11:00 AM to 4 PM
Where: 25291 Vista del Verde Coto de Caza, Orange County
Phone: (949-858-4100 Ext. 212)
Cost: Complimentary
View: Profile Page and details: Coto de Caza Golf & Racquet Club
 Coto de Caza is Orange County's Premier Country Club. Located above the beautiful valley of Orange County, it is the perfect site for your special day. Our picture perfect setting includes breathtaking views from the spectacular 45,000 sq. ft club house of the valley, an outdoor pavilion adjacent to our lush waterfall terrace, alongside the incomparable backdrop of the two championship golf courses designed by Robert Trent Jones II. For years, Coto de Caza has established a tradition of fine cuisine, elegant table settings along with impeccable service, which will make your affair a memorable success.
Come Experience:
• Complimentary Hors D’oeuvres
• Butler Passed Champagne & Cider
• The Courtyard as a wedding with standing reception.
• Breathtaking views
• Sprawling landscaped grounds
• Elegant, private ambiance for your event
Please join us for our Bridal Open House
For more information about the bridal show please contact Tracy Sherman at the club at: 949.858.4100 Ext. 212
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First Congregational Church of Anaheim
Anaheim Chapel Historic Griffith House
Announcing the Completion of McKenzie Hall Renovation.
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Where: Orange County
515 No. State College Blvd, Anaheim
Video: View our new wedding video at youtube.com
Originally build for church services in 1965 the building was converted for use as a church hall in 1981 when the new Sanctuary was built at the corner of Sycamore and St. College in Northeast Anaheim. Used for church services, the new hall is completely renovated –from new kitchen to new paint – and now available for wedding receptions, bridal andbaby showers and event rentals.
“It is wonderful to see this newly renovated building being used by all four of the churchesthat have their services on this property as well as eventsfor the community at large such as wedding receptions and Quinceañeras ,” said Dr. Jim Schibsted, senior pastor.
These renovations included new commercial kitchen, new flooring, carpet, chairs, paint, blinds, sound system and window tinting. The work was completed for the church by Mike Antimie of ABG Construction. Anaheim Chapel and McKenzie Hall are located at 515 North State College Blvd., Anaheim just south of La Palma Avenue at the First Congregational Church of Anaheim. Wedding services are held in the large, modern Sanctuary or in the Historic Griffith House Chapel. Sizeable on-site parking lot accommodates large groups for wedding receptions and events.
For map, directions and more information, visit our Profile Page:
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Visit our website at: http://www.fcca.org
For additional information call the church office 714-776-0960
Contact: Myra Allen 714-870-0017
PRESS RELEASE
La Palapa Del-Mar Receives 2009 Best of Long Beach Award
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U.S. Commerce Association's Award Plaque Honors Achievement
WASHINGTON D.C., June 8, 2009 -- La Palapa Del-Mar has been selected for the 2009 Best of Long Beach Award in the Banquet Hall Facilities category by the U.S. Commerce Association (USCA).
The USCA "Best of Local Business" Award Program recognizes outstanding local businesses throughout the country. Each year, the USCA identifies companies that they believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category. These are local companies that enhance the positive image of small business through service to their customers and community.
Various sources of information were gathered and analyzed to choose the winners in each category. The 2009 USCA Award Program focused on quality, not quantity. Winners are determined based on the information gathered both internally by the USCA and data provided by third parties.
About U.S. Commerce Association (USCA)
 U.S. Commerce Association (USCA) is a Washington D.C. based organization funded by local businesses operating in towns, large and small, across America. The purpose of USCA is to promote local business through public relations, marketing and advertising.
The USCA was established to recognize the best of local businesses in their community. Our organization works exclusively with local business owners, trade groups, professional associations, chambers of commerce and other business advertising and marketing groups. Our mission is to be an advocate for small and medium size businesses and business entrepreneurs across America.
SOURCE: U.S. Commerce Association
CONTACT:
U.S. Commerce Association
Email: PublicRelations@us-ca.org
URL: http://www.us-ca.org
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Hosting Orange County's Most Talked About Weddings!
When: Sunday, September 20, 2009
Where: Orange County,
18001 Yorba Linda Boulevard Yorba Linda
Time: 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM
Experience the Library's beautiful rose gardens and magnificent East Room that play host to the finest weddings and ceremonies in Orange County, during this rare and wonderful opportunity.
Enjoy cake, champagne, and tantalizing appetizers from Orange County's finest Caterers, and be wowed by amazing table top designs from the area's best floral designers. The Library's unmatched splendor has created a glowing reputation for hosting Orange County's most talked about wedding ceremonies and receptions. Over nine acres of carefully sculptured gardens and the classically designed Museum are exclusively yours for your special day. Our breathtaking landscaped garden overlooking the reflecting pool is used for your ceremony. Then enjoy dining and dancing beneath magnificent crystal chandeliers, surrounded by golden silk draperies and marble fireplaces.
Capture the beauty of your day with photographs taken throughout the meticulously landscaped grounds, perhaps in our old California styled walkway colonnades. Picture yourself being married near the very gazebo that Tricia Nixon Cox was married under in the White House Gardens. Just steps away, the reflecting pool sets a tranquil tone for the ideal ceremony. weddings and private events. Customized banquet menu options.
You must register to attend this event. (FREE ADMISSION) To register, or for additional information call 714-364-1182 or visit NixonLibraryEvents.com
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Laguna Village
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Address:
577 South Coast Highway Laguna Beach
Contact: Priscilla | 714-496-6558
 At Your Service Catering!
At Your Service Caters (View Catering Profile Page) We here with At Your Service Catering & Receptions" specialize in Catering & Receptions Ocean Front weddings. We have ceremony and reception sites in Laguna Beach and San Clemente Beach, CA. At Your Service Catering & Receptions "All Inclusive" wedding packages are designed to simplify the planning and budgeting of your upcoming wedding. "At Your Service Catering & Receptions" will cater to your every desire.
 Our cuisine is delicious, our full-service staff are friendly and extremely service oriented. At your Service Catering & Receptions welcomes the opportunity to be of service to you on one of the most memorable days of your life.
We are offering huge discounts and savings on our "All-Inclusive Wedding Packages" for events booked at one of our most popular and magical wedding venues in Laguna Beach,
“Laguna Village”
About Us: "At Your Service Catering & Receptions" is a full-service Catering & Receptions company based in Orange County, CA. Offering you a very personalized approach to the important details that will make your wedding or special event a pleasure to plan and a perfect "Dream Come True" for you! With years of experience and a true love for her calling, Priscilla Granger will coordinate your wedding or special event from beginning to end, leaving you free to enjoy your day with your guests.
For more Information on this incredible offer contact:
Priscilla Granger at 714-496-6558 or visit their website
First Congregational Church of Anaheim
Anaheim Chapel Historic Griffith House
"Garden Wedding Bridal Show" hosted by Special Events By Luz Pencyla
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Where: Orange County
When: Saturday, June 13, 2009
515 No. State College Blvd, Anaheim
Phone: 714-776-0960
Cost: Admission is Free
Video: View our new video below
Mark your calendars! Please join us for a special Bridal Show at our facilities on Saturday June 13 from noon to 4 pm hosted by Special Events By Luz Pencyla. This wedding event is free to attend and will offer door prizes, wedding event information, local wedding vendors, food samples and everything you need to put together a complete wedding package.
There will be “demonstration” setup by Luz Pencyla of an outdoor wedding on the lawn garden grounds. Her firm, Special Events believes your wedding is a special event that reflects personal style. As a professional wedding planner and coordinator, Luz Pencyla delivers with precision and mastery one's vision to create a truly one-of-a-kind wedding event. Making use of years of expertise, and utilizing some of the industry's best resources, Luz can assure a uniquely memorable experience on this very special day. In addition to the Landscaped Garden lawns with fountain and tall trees, FCCA has both the Spanish style Anaheim Chapel Griffith House and a Modern Church Sanctuary for weddings of 50 to 300 guests. The address for this one day event is First Congregational Church of Anaheim at 515 North State College in Anaheim, one block south of La Palma
For map, directions and more information, visit our Profile Page:
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Visit our website at: http://www.fcca.org
For additional information call the church office 714-776-0960
Contact: Myra Allen 714-870-0017
First Congregational Church of Anaheim
Anaheim Chapel Historic Griffith House
Announcing the Completion of McKenzie Hall Renovation.
(View Profile and Photo Gallery )
Where: Orange County
515 No. State College Blvd, Anaheim
Video: View our new wedding video at youtube.com
Originally build for church services in 1965 the building was converted for use as a church hall in 1981 when the new Sanctuary was built at the corner of Sycamore and St. College in Northeast Anaheim. Used for church services, the new hall is completely renovated –from new kitchen to new paint – and now available for wedding receptions, bridal andbaby showers and event rentals.
“It is wonderful to see this newly renovated building being used by all four of the churchesthat have their services on this property as well as eventsfor the community at large such as wedding receptions and Quinceañeras ,” said Dr. Jim Schibsted, senior pastor.
These renovations included new commercial kitchen, new flooring, carpet, chairs, paint, blinds, sound system and window tinting. The work was completed for the church by Mike Antimie of ABG Construction. Anaheim Chapel and McKenzie Hall are located at 515 North State College Blvd., Anaheim just south of La Palma Avenue at the First Congregational Church of Anaheim. Wedding services are held in the large, modern Sanctuary or in the Historic Griffith House Chapel. Sizeable on-site parking lot accommodates large groups for wedding receptions and events.
For map, directions and more information, visit our Profile Page:
(View Profile and Photo Gallery )
Visit our website at: http://www.fcca.org
For additional information call the church office 714-776-0960
Contact: Myra Allen 714-870-0017
Nixon Library Weddings - Open House
Hosting Orange County's Most Talked About Weddings!
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When: Sunday, March 1, 2009
Where: Orange County,
18001 Yorba Linda Boulevard Yorba Linda
Time: 1PM to 4PM
Experience the Library's beautiful rose gardens and magnificent East Room that play host to the finest weddings and ceremonies in Orange County, during this rare and wonderful opportunity.
Enjoy cake, champagne, and tantalizing appetizers from Orange County's finest Caterers, and be wowed by amazing table top designs from the area's best floral designers. The Library's unmatched splendor has created a glowing reputation for hosting Orange County's most talked about wedding ceremonies and receptions. Over nine acres of carefully sculptured gardens and the classically designed Museum are exclusively yours for your special day. Our breathtaking landscaped garden overlooking the reflecting pool is used for your ceremony. Then enjoy dining and dancing beneath magnificent crystal chandeliers, surrounded by golden silk draperies and marble fireplaces
Capture the beauty of your day with photographs taken throughout the meticulously landscaped grounds, perhaps in our old California styled walkway colonnades. Picture yourself being married near the very gazebo that Tricia Nixon Cox was married under in the White House Gardens. Just steps away, the reflecting pool sets a tranquil tone for the ideal ceremony. weddings and private events. Customized banquet menu options.
You must register to attend this event. (FREE ADMISSION) To register, or for additional information call 714-364-1182 or visit NixonLibraryEvents.com
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Strawberry Farms - Renovation
The Big Red Barn Has Real Country Charm!
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Where: Orange County
11 Strawberry Farms Road Irvine
Strawberry Farms Big Red Barn gets a new look!
Strawberry Farms Golf Club has just completed a renovation of its Big Red Barn. Originally constructed in 1997 the barn is considered to be one of Orange County’s best non-traditional event locations.  The combination of classic country charm and sophistication provides an ambiance that is warm and welcoming.The recent renovation included installation of an inlaid wood plank entryway and dance floor, wall to wall carpeting, globe lights strung from the wood beam ceiling and a fresh coat of paint. This unique location is a must see.
Strawberry Farms Golf Club is nestled in the canyons of Irvine at the end of a white picket fence lined road and is a unique and beautiful location for any event. Our Big Red Barn easily accommodates 100 to 250 guests. For additional information call 714-364-1182.
View more information and photo gallery.
Contact Information, Contact: Heather Howery | 949-551-2560
L'AUBERGE DEL MAR
REBORN AS THE PREMIER BOUTIQUE COASTAL RESORT IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
 In 2008, L'Auberge Del Mar, managed by Destination Hotels & Resorts, will set a new standard in hospitality as a result  of a $25 million comprehensive property renovation including a new restaurant, spa and remodeled guestrooms.
L'Auberge Del Mar will continue to offer clients an exclusive location for weddings and special events. Over 12,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor space will be transformed and a new outdoor area will feature 2,000 square feet of space for  weddings and private events. Customized banquet menu options, updated event ballrooms, and a new signature restaurant will all be a part of the new L'Auberge Del Mar.
All guestrooms will receive a complete make-over adding not only a new, sophisticated look, but the latest in technological advancements and personal amenities.
For information or reservations, call (800) 553-1336 or (858) 259-1515 or visit www.laubergedelmar.com
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