* So far she has secured a total of 18 vendors but is still looking for
sponsors for the catering, her dress and a few other big-ticket items.

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" They set a date for August 30, 2003 and decided to try using
their publication, Booking Matters Magazine (a free monthly literary
magazine they own and run together) as a tool to entice potential
vendors.m.com.

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Shunda Blocker + Jamill Leigh, Atlanta, GA.

* Things really took off when ABC's Primetime Live did a story on
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After watching a TV news segment
about sponsored weddings, Todd decided to give it a try for himself. The Westin Hotel not only
agreed to give rooms for free to out-of-town guests , but they also
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* Todd + Debbie had hoped to spend about $5,000-$10,000 on their June 5,
2004 wedding when they realized that the catering bids alone for their
expected 150 guests were $10,000. They eventually received over
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Though some may find the
practice dubious, Jones may stand for a growing trend of budget-minded brides
and grooms who see bartering for goods and services a valid form of modern
commerce.

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The June/July 2005 issue of Modern Bride features a special report
on sponsored weddings and profiled three sets of couples who begged and
bartered in order to get discounted-or, in some cases, almost free-receptions.

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Jones used the clout of her television show, ABC's The View, to actively seek
sponsors for different aspects of her wedding.m.

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NEW YORK, In November 2004, Star Jones married Al
Reynolds after one of the most written-about engagements in recent memory.
* Christina enjoyed the challenge of finding sponsors for her May 14,
2005 wedding and sent a press release to the local media in Atlanta
stating they were a couple planning the "largest sponsored wedding.

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* Eventually, he bartered more than $10,000 worth of deals-everything
from a local brewery to the tuxedos to a discount on a newly opened
reception hall that was eager for the publicity.

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* Shunda and Jamill wanted a "nice ceremony and reception for maybe 50
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Todd Weiss + Debbie Lay, Kansas City, Mo.

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