Wedding Music: The Top 8 Wedding Music Mishaps and Solutions

BeaverLakes Perfect Toast

Wedding Music: The Top 8 Wedding Music Mishaps and Solutions  Mistake 1: Not meeting the DJ until the day of their wedding. A face-to-face meeting is the best way to determine if the DJ is qualified and will give you what YOU want. Also, you can determine if you have a personality match with the […]

A Post from Beaver County Favorite Photographer: Frank Kendralla

Alissa Tim Dance

Dr. Frank featured Shadow Lakes and Otto Productions in a recent blog Post. http://www.frankkendralla.com/2011/01/club-at-shadow-lakes-wedding-reception.html This photo is from Tim and Alissa November 2010 wedding.  Frank has captured our lighting better than any other photographer. Frank is always reading and attending professional seminars on photography.  It is so nice to find other professionals with a passion […]

Brides Against Breast Cancer: Charity Gown Sale, The Fez, Jan. 9, 2011, 11AM to 5PM

This is a show with a difference. Brides Against Breast Cancer: Charity Gown Sale, The Fez, Jan. 9, 2011: 11AM to 5PM “Brides Against Breast CancerTM” gown sales continue to be important fund-raising events for Making Memories. Our more than 32 yearly shows provide brides-to-be with an opportunity to find their dream gown (at an […]

Lighting Up the Head-Table

A new way to add some elegance to your reception is to provide lighting under the ‘Head Table’.<span> </span>Depending on your venue and room layout; ‘uplighting’ or ‘accent lighting’ the head table can be a simple, but dramatic effect. The lighting can be simple as white Christmas lights or new hi-tech led lighting.  Here are […]

The Club at Shadow Lakes Featuring Photography by Frank Kendralla

The next few posts will feature the former Beaver Lakes Country Club which has been transformed into the area’s most elegant and largest destination for weddings and social events. The Clubhouse contains some of the old Clubhouse structure support and layout; but without a guided tour the old structure is completely hidden. The Clubhouse was […]