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5 Things You Should Know About a BEO. Howerton+Wooten Events.

If you are unfamiliar with a banquet event order, check out my list of five (5) key things you should know when you receive one.

5 Things You Should Know About a Banquet Event Order

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Earlier this fall, I received an unexpected yet deeply meaningful invitation from the editor of Bowie Life Magazine. They asked me to write an article focused on office holiday parties, which is a topic that blends creativity, strategy, and community, three things that live at the heart of my work.

Kawania Wooten was Published in “Bowie Life” Magazine

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Rainy Window. Howerton+Wooten Events

Did the June 29th derecho storm make you think long and hard about your own emergency plan? Hopefully, all of us have a weather emergency plan in place for our homes, but what about the wedding day? Here are some posts you can reference as you develop a weather emergency plan for your wedding.

A Weather Emergency Plan for Your Wedding Day

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When you hire a wedding vendor simply because that company’s services cost the least, here are some issues you might face as a result.

Issues You May Face with the Cheapest Wedding Vendor

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Before wedding planners can fully execute your wedding day, they need to know and understand the details of your wedding day. And, they cannot do that by just showing up.

Wedding Planning Dilemma, “How Much for One Rib?”

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A Force Majeure (French for Superior Force) clause is a standard contract clause found in wedding venue and many wedding vendor contracts. 

Wedding Planning and Force Majeure

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Always remember that you can utilize and enjoy the internet while you plan your wedding. But you should always be on guard of your privacy.

Wedding Planning and Minding Your Privacy

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If you are hosting an event (such as a rehearsal dinner or a VIP dinner or a birthday party) in a special area that is only semi-private, consider adding one of our recommended special touches.

Ideas for Making a Semi-Private Area Your Own

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Most of your professional wedding vendors will be prepared for emergencies, so you can expect them to have a back-up plan in place if any of they become unavailable — it’s a necessity. But, do you have a plan B for your wedding?

Do You Have a “Plan B” In Place for Your Wedding Day?

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