Carolina Bride, Winter/Spring 2015

8/10/2019 Carolina Bride, Winter/Spring 2015

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Miss Leslee Erin Kistler of Irmo and Mr.Stephen George Aun of Lexington were marriedFriday, Sept. 12, 2014, at St. Peters RomanCatholic Church in Columbia. The Very Rev.Canon Gary S. Linsky officiated the 6:30 p.m.ceremony. A reception immediately followed atStone River in West Columbia.

The bride is the daughter of Philand Kim Kistler of Irmo. She is thegranddaughter of Wes and PollyBolick of Hickory, N.C., Betty JeanKistler of Granite Falls, N.C., andthe late J.R. Kistler.

The groom is the son of George

and Gale Aun of Lexington. He isthe grandson of the late Michaeland Alice Aun, formerly ofLexington, and the late Ellis andMary Johnson, formerly ofFlorence.

Caroline Kistler of Irmo was maid of honor.Bridesmaids were Cassidy Meredith and MonicaWest of Lexington, Amy Clark of Columbia,Amanda DeQuartto of Irmo, and Casey LeighBrown of Los Angeles. Junior bridesmaid wasChloe Lanford of Spartanburg, and flower girlwas Sadie Manuel of Spartanburg. The bridewas escorted by her father.

Best man was the bridegrooms father.Groomsmen were Alexander Aun, Matthew Aun,and Jonathan Aun, all of Lexington, and TylerKistler and Dave Shaw, both of Columbia. Ringbearer was Conner Deese of Lexington.

Honorary ushers were Michael Adams, DavidTeague, Sean Deese, and Todd Morgan. Lectors

were Margo Bowman and AndrewAun. Honorary guest bookattendants and greeters wereMargo Bowman and DaniellBowman Setzer. Wedding eventsplanner and coordinator wasJanet Meredith. Soprano

Katherine Gatch and organist andtenor Mark Husey performedmusic. A U.S. Air Force HonorGuard from Shaw Air Force Basepresented the saber arch.

The bride, a 2002 graduate of Dutch ForkHigh and 2006 graduate of Lander University,earned her Master of Science in Nursing fromthe University of South Carolina in 2011. She isa nurse practitioner at Lexington Cardiology. Thegroom, a 1993 graduate of Lexington High, isemployed with the S.C. Air National Guard.

The couple honeymooned in Rivera Maya,Mexico, and resides in Lexington.

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& VendorsincludedStoneRiver,ForestDriveFlorist,MoseleysDiamondShowcase,Scott HallCatering,The PastryPlace, Jo-

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& After growing up together and falling in love, Ariel Lacey Newman and James Alex Youngblood were married on September 6, 2014, surrounded by mfriends and family. The beautiful ceremony was followed by a warm reception at Ariels Special Events in West Columbia. Photos by Thomas Photographers.

Ariel Lacey Newman of West Columbia andJames Alexander Youngblood of Lexingtonwere married September 6, 2014 at theKingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses inLexington.

The 5 p.m. ceremony was performed in amost excellent manner by James BarryYoungblood,father of thegroom. Areceptionfollowed at thelovelyArielsSpecial Events ,

1734 MobileAve., WestColumbia.

The bride is thedaughter of Mr.and Mrs. Andy L.Newman Sr. ofWest Columbia.She is the granddaughter of Mrs. FrankieHendley of West Columbia and the late Mr. TomHendley, and of Mrs. Libby Latham of WestColumbia and the late Mr. John J. Newman.

She is a graduate of New System School andis employed by the family businesses.

The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. JamesBarry Youngblood of Lexington. He is thegrandson of Mr. and Mrs. James E. Youngbloodof Lexington, Ms. Irena Sidenstricker ofLexington, Mr. Charlie Sidenstricker and Ms.Cindy Ecleberry of Mount Pleasant, and Mr. andMrs. Richard Brown of Laurinburg, N.C.

He is agraduate of NewSystem Schooland is employedby YoungbloodCarpet Cleaning.

Matron of honor

was Natalia Lane,and maid of honorwas Daphne Sims.Bridesmaids weresister of the groomEmily Youngblood,Nikki Colwell andCarli Sims.

The best man was Aaron Wilson. Thegroomsmen were Jesse Becker, Dylan Holas,brother of the bride A.J. Newman and SpencerHalacka.

The couple honeymooned in Charleston andMyrtle Beach and will reside in West Columbia.


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Along the Georgia Coast lays a stretch of land like no other.Here you will nd miles of untouched beaches and the perfect setting to make your dream wedding a reality. Start your journey together

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Receptio Venues 403 North Lake 403 North Lake Drive, Lexington historic home with 1.5 acres of English gardensContact Marcie Huber or Rodney Huber [email protected] http://403northlake.com 803-808-2992

701 Whaley 701 Whaley St., Columbia exible space for large and small eventsContact Tom Chinn www.701whaley.com 803-771-0101

The Big Apple 1000 Hampton St., Columbia banquet [email protected] www.historiccolumbia.org 803-252-7742, ext. 11

Brookland Baptist 1066 Sunset Blvd., West ColumbiaContact Marnie Robinson or Monique Flowers www.brooklandbaptist.org 803-744-7909 or 803-744-7927

Buck Ridge Plantation 231 Gundog Trail, Neeses banquet hall, covered veranda, gazebo, and picturesque lakeContact Melissa Clarke www.buckridge.com 803-531-8408

Capital City Club Capitol Center, 1201 Main St., Columbia ballroomContact Pamela Richards www.capitalcolumbia.com 803-256-2000

City Art 1224 Lincoln St., Columbia art galleryContact Wendy Wells www.cityartonline.com 803-252-3613

Clarion Hotel Downtown 1615 Gervais St., Columbia ballroom and smaller banquet roomsContact Stacee Davenport www.clarionhotelcolumbia.com 803-771-8711The Club at Rawls Creek 2121 Lake Murray Blvd., Columbia banquet space and outdoor pavilionContact Jessica Duncan www.golfrawlscreek.com 803-781-0114

Columbia Conference Center 169 Laurelhurst Ave., Columbia conference centerContact Martha Reid www.columbiameetings.com 803-772-9811

Columbia Country Club 135 Columbia Club Drive West, Blythewood wedding ceremony and reception venue with full-service caterContact Heather Lathrop [email protected] www.columbiacountryclub.com 803-754-8100

Columbia Museum of Art 1515 Main St., Columbia museum, lobby, atrium, conference room, terrace and exterior patioContact Special Events Office www.columbiamuseum.org 803-343-2212

Corley Mill House and Garden 221 Corley Mill Road, Lexington home with garden spaceContact Sheila Hall or Stephanie Hall [email protected] www.corleymillhouse.com 803-957-1818

Courtyard Columbia Downtown at USC 630 Assembly St., Columbia banquet spaceContact events manager www.marriott.com 803-726-1603

Doubletree by Hilton 2100 Bush River Road, Columbia elegant event space with a Southern touchContact Norine Morris [email protected] www.columbiasouthcarolina.doubletree.com 803-744-0141

EdVenture Childrens Museum 211 Gervais St., Columbia museum, outdoor terrace, galleriesContact Theresa Dozier [email protected] www.edventure.org 803-400-1151

Embassy Suites Columbia-Greystone Hotel 200 Stoneridge Drive, Columbia two ballroomsContact Alexa Wegner [email protected] http://columbiagreystone.embassysuites.com 803-252-8700

EventUs, LLC 709 Woodrow St., Suite 307, ColumbiaContact Annette Hoover 803-608-2242

Francis Marion Hotel 387 King St., Charleston historic hotel in the heart of downtown CharlestonContact Gillian Crum [email protected] www.francismarioncharleston.com 843-937-8699

Gibson Commons 140 Gibson Road, Suite C, Lexington ballroom and outdoor gazeboContact Amanda Kamnmer www.gibsoncommons.com 803-358-7122

Hampton-Preston Mansion & Gardens 1615 Blanding St., Columbia mansion and [email protected] www.historiccolumbia.org 803-252-7742, ext. 11

Hilton Garden Inn 434 Columbiana Drive, Columbia ballroomContact events manager www.hiltongardeninn.com 803-407-6640

Historic Lace House at the Governors Mansion 800 Richland St., Columbia historic home with garden areaContact Michelle Langdon [email protected] www.lacehouse.sc.gov 803-737-2235


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Inn at USC 1619 Pendleton St., Columbia elegant boutique hotel on USCs historic campusContact Ashley Foster www.innatusc.com 803-231-3606

Leaside 100 E. Exchange Place, Columbia ballroom, Florida room and secluded patioContact Alex Cebry www.thesouthernway.com 803-783-9136

Marriott, Downtown 1200 Hampton St., Columbia two ballrooms and a tremendous two-story atriumContact sales director www.marriott.com 803-771-7000

The Medallion Center 7309 Garners Ferry Road, Columbia banquet space with pavilion, grand ballroom, salons and spacious entryContact Brandi Owens www.medallionconferencecenter.com 803-256-1222

Robert Mills House and Gardens 1616 Blanding St., Columbia house and [email protected] www.historiccolumbia.org 803-252-7742, ext. 11

Millstone at Adams Pond 5301 Bluff Road, Columbia home with tentable areas, covered back porches and dining roomsContact Alex Cebry www.thesouthernway.com 803-783-1061

Mitchell House and Gardens 421 North Lake Drive, Lexington historic home with covered patio pavilion; full-service facilityContact Phyllis James www.mitchellhouseandgardens.com 803-359-5325

Orangeburg Country Club 2745 Griffith Drive, Orangeburg grand ballroom, banquet facilities and scenic ceremony optionsContact Lauren Gray www.orangeburgcc.com 803-531-9673

River Center at Saluda Shoals Park 5605 Bush River Road, Columbia park area or conference centerContact Jennifer Cantey (River Center) or Angie Senn (outdoor space) www.icrc.net 803-731-5208

The River Road & Jasmine Houses and Gardens 2204 and 2208 North Lake Drive, Columbia homes with garden spaceContact Elizabeth Christmus www.riverroadjasmine.net 803-781-3315

Riverbanks Zoo and Gardens 500 Wildlife Parkway, Columbia botanical gardens, unique animal houses, Magnolia Room, Ndoki [email protected] www.riverbanks.org/planyourevent 803-602-0900

Seawells 1125 Rosewood Drive, Columbia banquet hallContact Cal Seawell www.seawellscateringsc.com 803-771-7385

Seibels House and Garden 1601 Richland St., Columbia house and [email protected] www.historiccolumbia.org 803-252-7742, ext. 11

Senates End 316 Senate St., Columbia hall, manor house, reception area and garden in unique Vista location on the Congaree [email protected] http://duprecatering.com 803-748-4144

South Carolina State Museum 301 Gervais St., Columbia lobbies, mezzanine, vista room, Palmetto Gallery, Congaree RoomContact Margaret Farish [email protected] www.museum.state.sc.us 803-898-4901

Spring Valley Country Club 300 Spring Valley Road, Columbia country club and reception venueContact Rhonda Schock Stone [email protected] www.springvalleycc.com 803-788-3080

Springdale House and Gardens 3150 Platt Springs Road, West Columbia house and garden pavilionContact Kathy 803-794-5557

Stone River 121 Alexander Road, West Columbia event venue, wedding planningContact Patti Ginther or Lindsay Colvin http://facebook.com/StoneRiverColumbia 803-727-8047

The Windermere Club 1101 Longtown Road East, Blythewood ballroom and patio on golf courseContact Bill Chandler www.windermereclubsc.com 803-786-6088

Wintergreen Woods 1032 Corley Mill Road, Lexington reception hall, covered veranda and two courtyardsContact Casey Covell or Dixie Covell www.wintergreenwoods.com 803-957-8888

Woodlands Country Club 100 Norse Way, Columbia private dining rooms and banquet spaceContact Derrick Owens www.woodlandscc.com 803-602-0253

Woodrow Wilson Family Home 1705 Hampton St., Columbia house and [email protected] www.historiccolumbia.org 803-252-7742, ext. 11

To request that a venue be included in future publications, or to update information for a venue listed here,contact [email protected].

A sampling of sites for weddings and receptions near the Midlands


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Honeymoons and Island WeddingsCustomized Just for You

PRESTIGE TRAVEL3020 DEVINE ST., SUITE 2A Columbia, SC 29205803.252.6900 www.HoneymoonsByPrestige.com

316 Senate Street, Columbia(803) 748-4144 duprecatering.com

Unique indoor,outdoor and gardenvenues for ceremonies,receptions andrehearsal dinners.

Travel Leaders of Columbia | 1150 Bower Pkwy, Ste F3 | Columbia, SC 29212 | (803) 454-1794Toll Free (866) 892-1352 | Cell (803) 446-5734 | Fax (803) 454-1799 | [email protected]

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You are cordially invited to register atBlush Boutique & Home for your upcomingnuptials to celebrate the journey youre about to begin.

Blush Boutique & Home 5175 Sunset Blvd #7, Lexington SC 29072 803.520.0643

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www.loricravencatering.com 843.689.9499

A regional favorite - made withonly the nest ingredients.

A taste of the South in your mouth.Shipped fresh everywhere.

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A step beyond your expectations...

Weddings Rehearsal Dinners Bridal Showers Receptions

Catering Services Lodging

231 Gundog Trail Neeses, SC 29107Phone: (803) 531-8408 Toll-free: (866) 869-4868

www.buckridge.com

Voted Hilton HeadsBEST DAY SPA

10 years in a row!

The Village at Wexford843-785-3075

www.FACESdayspa.com

COLUMBIA CARRIAGE WORKS

Weddings Parties Formal & Special Events803-227-3833

www.ColumbiaCarriageWorks.com [email protected]

COLUMBIA CONFERENCE CENTER

Need a place for your special occasion? Conferences Meetings Trainings Socials Receptions

803-772-9811Off Fernandina Rd. betweenSt. Andrews & Piney Grove Rds.at I-20 & I-26. Columbia, SC www.columbiameetings.com

For rates and information, visit us at 701whaley.com .Contact Tom Chinn at803.771.0101 or701 w [email protected].

200 Stoneridge Dr.,Columbia, SC 29210

803-252-8700 / 800.EMBASSYwww.embassysuites.com

1066 Sunset Blvd. West Columbia, SC 29169www. brooklandbaptist.org

Marnie Robinson || 803 -744-7909Monique Flowers || 803-744-7927

Ask about our wedding packages

BROOKLAND BANQUET and CONFERENCE CENTER

Closest beaCh to historiC Charleston,south Carolina

www.f y c c . g

RENTALS

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TRANSPORTATION

WEDDING & RECEPTION VENUES

WEDDING & RECEPTION VENUES, continued


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387 King Street,Charleston, SC 29403

FrancisMarionCharleston.com

843.722.06002818 Devine St - Columbia, SC 29205

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CEREMONIES | REHEARSAL DINNERS | RECEPTIONS | BRIDAL SHOWERS

2745 Griffith DriveOrangeburg, SC 29118

(803) 534-5988www.orangeburgcc.com

Our services and amenitieswill make your day uniqueand unforgettable.

493 Highland Ave Augusta, GA 30909 | (706) 736-6500 houseofthebride.com

Penny ReynoldsWedding Officiant & Coordinator843-460-3565

[email protected]

Reynolds Treasures www.reynoldstreasures.comFacebook.com/ReynoldsTreasures

Mon - Sat 10-6803.419.4471 (phone) 803.419.2404 (fax)

The Shops of ONeil Court, 224 ONeil Court, Columbia, SC No Appointment Necessary

y ur one st p brid l sh p!full service bridal salon

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SPRING VALLEYCOUNTRY CLUBWe believe its the details that makethe difference.

803-788-3080 x103300 Spring Valley RoadColumbia, SC 29223www.springvalleycc.comContact: Rhonda StoneClubhouse Manager/Special Events Coordinator

Birthday, Wedding, and Specialty C All Custom Made!

tiffanysofcolumbia.comDiamond Pointe Shopping Center

8502 Two Notch Columbia, SC 29223(803) 736-CAKE

Monday-Friday 7am-6pmSaturday 8am-3pm

Many Daily Special!The Number One Spot for Custom Cakes!

WEDDING & RECEPTION VENUES, continued WEDDING ATTIRE

WEDDING CAKES

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WEDDING ENTERTAINMENT

WEDDING PLANNING

WEDDING PLANNING, continued

Pho os cour esy of Palmeto Duo Ka ie Har & Dave Gilber . From Ka ie and James Wilsons wedding, lef ; Sydney VonKannel and Jordan Quarles wedding, op righ ; and Hea her Jeffcoa and Casey Bradwells wedding, botom righ .

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