WEDDING OFFICIANT'S PRE-WEDDING QUESTIONNAIRE
The Officiant requests that this questionnaire be completed by the couple planning to be married and returned as soon as possible. A $100.00 deposit is required to confirm your wedding date and time. If you wish to write your own vows, and or ceremony, I must have these at least 2 weeks prior to your wedding date. (You may pay your deposit and Ceremony Fee with your credit card using PayPal. Go to www.scministry.com/CTMinister.htm and scroll down to the link.)
Bride: First Name________________M.____ Last Name_________________________
Street Address___________________________________
City, State. Zip_________________________________
Religion____________________Date of Birth__________________
Work Phone___________________Home Phone__________________Cel Phone_________________
E-mail___________________________________________
Groom: First Name_________________M.______ Last Name__________________________
City, State, Zip_________________________________
Religion___________________Date of Birth___________________
Work Phone__________________Home Phone__________________Cel Phone_________________
Bride to be given by:_______________________Relationship________________
Maid/Matron of Honor______________________Best Man_____________________
Ring Bearer_________________________Flower Girl______________________
Number of Guests__________________
Please provide the following information: One Ring or Two______________ Unity Candle?__________________(inside Ceremony) Wine Ceremony?________________Sand Ceremony?_____________(outside ceremony) Readings by family or friends?_____________________ Ushers to walk in with Bridesmaids?______________ Number of people in Bridal Party? (include B&G)________________ Bride & Groom dress (formal or informal)_______________ Bride's Mom's first name____________________________ Groom's Mom's first name___________________________ Bride's mom to be seated by:________________________________________ Groom's mom to be seated by:_______________________________________
Do you have a license yet?___________Issued from (town)______________________ Date of issue___________________
Ceremony inside or outdoors?_______________ Guests standing or sitting?__________________ number of guests___________________
Minister to wear: Clergy Shirt_______ Black Robe________ White Robe______ (***Outside Ceremony - Clergy Shirt if over 80 degrees***)
Music during Ceremony?____________________ Type (DJ or live)___________________________
Ceremony Date____________________Time___________________
Ceremony Location__________________________________Street_______________________________
City/town_________________________Phone___________________
Additional Requests:_________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ Minimum Ceremony fee $350.00. Minimum Rehearsal fee $125.00.**** Please enclose a copy of each of your drivers licenses. Thank you.
Email to: ctminister@gmail.com or Mail to: Rev. W. Douglas Russell P. O. Box 273 Marlborough, CT 06447-0273
Rev. W. Douglas Russell Copyright © 2003 [Serenity Christian Ministry]. All rights reserved. Revised: May 03, 2006
Rev. W. Douglas Russell, Serenity Christian Ministry P. O. Box 273 Marlborough, CT 06447 (860) 368-8858 ctminister@gmail.com
I, (Bride) _______________________________________________and
(Groom)__________________________________________________,
request that Rev. Russell reserve for us, and be available to officiate our wedding, on (DAY)_______________, (date)____________________,at (time) _________________________,
Location __________________________________________________
Street address _____________________________Town___________________ Contact person______________________________Phone____________________ And for this consideration, we understand that by sending the deposit, we are now required to pay the full fee for services for the Wedding Ceremony, and Rehearsal if we have booked one.
________ I have enclosed the required non-refundable $100 retainer, to reserve this date and time.
________ I paid by credit card on your web site. (www.WeddingMinister.net) with my Paypal account.
I understand the rehearsal fee will be $___________ (if I have one) and the ceremony fee will be $_______________. *I am usually not available for a rehearsal before 4:00 PM. A CEREMONY GETS PRIORITY OVER A REHEARSAL. (Minimum rehearsal fee:$125 Minimum Ceremony fee: $350) Please enclose the Pre-Wedding Questionnaire and copies of your driver's licenses with your deposit. ****Final payment is due at a rehearsal or before the ceremony along with your Marriage License.****
Serenity Christian Ministry July 27, 2006