*Located two hours drive NORTH of Orlando, Florida. *Will travel within a 50 mile radius of OCALA, (Marion County), Florida to your chosen venue. I'll adjust my fee according to distance to travel within the city, or outside the 50 mile radius. My radius of travel includes portions of Alachua, Putnam, Lake, Sumter, and Levy Counties. This is the North Central section of Florida, and includes the Ocala National Forest. Travel cost over 5 miles from Town Square of OCALA charged at 70 cents per mile.
*A mature retired legal assistant honored to provide a useful, genial service to couples ready to commit to a loving, productive life together; I am a notary public since 1991.
*Happy to render a traditional service, and/or collaborate on couple's unique vows, and/or theme, but I'm not a wedding event planner. Willing to suggest to prospective couples some various venues with which I'm familiar.
*Will consult contracted couple, or their wedding planner regarding elements of couple's ceremony via telephone, email, or personal meeting at a safe location of mutual choice.
*First hour consult included in initial fee. Discount to actively serving military.
*Rehearsal attendance optional, depending on complexity of wedding, and distance to travel.
*Extra charges apply in consideration of complex plans and distance to travel, or personal meetings, plus wait-time (if delayed) for ceremony to begin.
*If wedding ceremony is delayed more than an hour after the contracted time, additional fee thereafter is calculated at $10 p.h. Further billing, if necessary, will be rendered following ceremony.
*Average estimated cost, (only as budgetary guideline), between $75-$250. Every wedding is unique.
*$85 basic fee includes first hour consult, ceremony , administrative costs, travel within 5 mile radius of downtown OCALA, FL.. Non-refundable deposit required of $40 by check on local bank, or money order to save the date. Final payment of contracted amount due no later than a week prior to ceremony.
*A frameable notarized Certificate of Marriage and copy of the wedding vows, plus life-planning info is my gift to you.
*I will see that the marriage is officially recorded, and the county clerk's office will mail 2 certified copies to you.
*At an additional $20 fee, if desired, I can help with your "after marriage" name change on official documents.
Select your officiant early to reserve your date, and begin planning. Call or e-mail me for further details.