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Arthur M. Horwitz

Chief Operating Officer
F. Kevin Browett

Editorial Director
Robert A. Sklar

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Alan Hitsky

Senior Copy Editor
David Sachs

Creative Director
Deborah Schultz

Sr. Graphic Designer
Lindsay Schwartz

Production by Vertis
Site Manager
Scott I)rzewiecki

Jennifer and Nick Blum's first dance as a married couple, May 12 at the Roostertail, Detroit.
Photo by: Murray Goldenberg, Classic Photography

Designers
Iris Dembeck
Beth Farley
Paula Halcom
Jeffrey Meyer
Pam Sherevan
Michelle Sheridan

CI) Going The Distance B8

Destination weddings add glamour and importance to the big day.

(1.) The Big List B14

Everything you need to know to finally, really, get organized for your event.

Staff Photographers
Angie Baan
Armando Rios

CD 'Green' Spirited B 18

One family finds many ways to keep their celebration environmentally friendly.

Advertising Director
Arthur M. Horwitz

Community Portraits B24

A gallery of recent simchahs contributed by area professional photographers.

Advertising Manager
Keith Farber

Creating Keepsakes B30

A quilter creates a lifetime memory for her granddaughter.

Account Executives
Ann G. Abrams
Wendy. Musty
fan Haskel
Melissa Litvin
Heidi Martin
Rick Nessel
Dharlene Norris

Budget Secrets B32

The party can be just as glamorous with fewer expenses.

Make It Happen! B40

There are numerous little ways to make a party great.

Major Event Checklist B54

Sales Assistant
Kim Aletzger

Index Of Advertisers B56

Marketing &.
Circulation Director
Kelli Baird

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