Monthly Archives: July 2010

Wedding Programs Made into Fans

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Tucson in the Summer can be rather warm (hot).  Here is an idea to help your guests keep cool during your outdoor wedding ceremony. By making your wedding program into a fan that is handed to your guests as they … Continue reading

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A-1 Sitter Service

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Young children get bored at weddings. There’s alot of adults, waiting around, picture taking, etc. Parents are usually busy mingling with the other guests and not paying attention to their children. One solution is a child care service. We use … Continue reading

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Erik Naylor & Danni Sheilds

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Erik and Danni were married at Saguaro Buttes on July 25th, at 7:10 PM. They chose to have most all of their photos taken before the ceremony and therefore were able to have a much later ceremony than usual. (We … Continue reading

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Karrie Jones & Hanjalika Hazwezwe

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Karrie and Hanjalika were married at Saguaro Buttes on July 24, by Pastor David Hallstrom. They had wedding guests from Georgia, Colorado, California, New Mexico, and Texas among other places. Their colors were blue and white. Karrie and Hanjalika met … Continue reading

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Tips for Your Wedding Rehearsal

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Wedding rehearsals are a great way to iron out all the details of your wedding ceremony. They usually take about one hour for the rehearsal, thirty minutes to do the actual rehearsal, and the other thirty minutes for people to … Continue reading

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Cheralynn Nebesny & Jedidiah Baylor

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Cheralynn and Jedidiah were married at the Presbyterian Church on 22nd St. on July 17th, 2010 and held their reception at Saguaro Buttes. Shortly before their wedding reception there was a short 15 minute monsoon rain that cooled things down … Continue reading

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Can You Beat an Arizona Sunset?

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This photo was taken at Saguaro Buttes at a recent wedding by photographer Lorraine A. DarConte. Having grown up in the Chicagoland area, I never cease to marvel at the beauty of the Arizona landscape and the colorful sunsets.

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One Stop Shop for Your Wedding

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Weddings can be very stressful, so many details, so many things to coordinate. Saguaro Buttes has a wedding package that takes most of the stress out of the process. It is what we call our “Concierge Package”. It really makes … Continue reading

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Bouquet Toss

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The Bouquet Toss is a time honored tradition at weddings that goes back to a time when ladies thought themselves very ‘lucky’ to be getting married. So that some of this luck could rub off on their friends, they would … Continue reading

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I Do in Tucson Bridal Fair

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Saguaro Buttes was at the “I Do in Tucson” Bridal Fair held at the Marriott University on Sunday, July 11th from 11:oo am to 3:00 pm. Cindy and Courtnay were there visiting with brides and grooms answering their questions and … Continue reading

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Mathew Edes & Vanesssa Fannin-Rada

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Mathew and Vanessa were married on a beautiful and balmy July 10th evening in Tucson by Pastor David Hallstrom. This is Monsoon season in Tucson which brings in the afternoon clouds which can make for some beautiful sunset pictures and … Continue reading

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New Flagstone at Saguaro Buttes

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At Saguaro Buttes we are continually working on improving the property in both small and more significant ways. This last week we finished putting in new flagstone on a walkway leading to the ceremony site. It is surprising how much … Continue reading

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