Bridal Academy (Fort Wayne): Bridal Academy (Fort Wayne)

Saturday, March 8, 2008

Bridal Academy (Fort Wayne)

Welcome to the Bridal Academy blog site. This area is dedicated to providing wedding education to Brides in an informal setting. The next Bridal Academy session is on Thursday, March 25, 2008. Details to follow.

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Bridal Academy Presenters

Dawn Quick ~ Retired
-Degree in Fashion Merchandising

-Registered bridal consultant with the National Bridal Service

-Started with The Wedding Place in 1979 (first 16 years as manager/current owner/retired)

-President (M.B.B.A.) Midwest Bridal Buyers Association (2009-2010)

-President Elect (M.B.B.A.) Midwest Bridal Buyers Association (2007-2008)

-Vice President of the Wedding Connection (2010; 2008)

-President of the Wedding Connection (2009)

-Secretary of the Wedding Connection (2004-2007)

-Collecting wedding memorabilia (bridal gowns and associated items) and books about wedding history, planning, traditions, and folklore since 1995

-Married Brian Quick in 1980

-Mom to the five Quick kitties

Sara Keltsch ~ Owner ~ The Monogram Shoppe

-Fort Wayne, Indiana native

-Graduate of Concordia Lutheran High School and DePauw University

-Married to Dan Thue with one child-Winston the Tibetan terrier

-In the monogram business since 1980

-Founded the Monogram Shoppe in 1980

-Delegate to the National Stationery Show

-Advisory member to Greetings Magazine for stationery

-Treasurer of the Wedding Connection (2010)

-Vice-President of the Wedding Connection (2009; 2006)

-President of the Wedding Connection (2007)

-Expanded the shoppe 7 times in 30 years to the present 3500 square feet

June Hoffman ~ MC/DJ/Officiant ~ Megasound

-Born and raised in Fort Wayne, Indiana

-Worked for Megasound since 1986

-A founding member of the Wedding Connection

-President of the Wedding Connection (2010)

-Treasurer of the Wedding Connection (2009)

-Secretary ~ Treasurer of the Wedding Connection (2008)

-Vice President of the Wedding Connection (2003)

-Bridal Show Committees (focus on fashion shows/pageants) since 2002

-Personal interests in musical history (wedding, etc), antiques, and vintage items.

-June is a Master of Ceremonies (MC), Disc Jockey (DJ) and Officiant (Ordained Minister), Event Coordinator, Wedding Specialist (Ceremony and Reception) as well as Music Specialist

Saturday, March 8, 2008