August 2008 - the Parklander

anquet facilities among four reception
areas, there is plenty of room for any party,
from an intimate gathering to a lavish
gala. Regardless of the party size, the
in-house florists will assure that the
event blooms beautifully. With
award-winning catering that offers
three different dinner packages
(Sterling, Gold, and Platinum), as
well as a wedding brunch, guests
will be satisfied and impressed. Have a special meal in
mind for your guests? Not a problem—they also offer
customized menus based on your personal tastes. The
Main Dining Room boasts unique ceiling and
window treatments that enhance the
gorgeous view of the lake and the golf
course. The Wimbledon Room
overlooks the elegant grand
entrance with water fountains.
The floral garden terrace is
also a beautiful location to
hold a wedding ceremony.
CORAL SPRINGS
Country Club of Coral Springs
10800 W. Sample Road
Coral Springs, FL 33065
(954) 752-4500
With an over 30 year history of serving Coral Springs, you can feel
confident having something as important as your wedding at the
Country Club of Coral Springs. Nestled in the heart of town and
serving members and the general public alike, the club expertly
blends high quality refinement with affordable prices. The twostory
clubhouse, containing the Twilight, Sunset, and Mixed Grill
rooms, is spacious and offers plenty of room for all your guests to
mingle and socialize. Watch as the main dining room, boasting a
panoramic view of the rolling hills of the golf course, transforms
into a lushly decorated wedding haven. Your wedding guests will be
impressed by their food presentations.
The Marriott Hotel at Heron Bay
11775 Heron Bay Blvd
Coral Springs, FL 33076
(954) 753-5598
Located at the edge of Coral Springs next to the Heron Bay Golf
Club, close to the picturesque everglades and only miles from the
sandy beaches of the Atlantic Ocean, the Marriott Hotel features
almost 18,000 square feet of event space spread throughout 11
separate rooms. Parties of any size will have plenty of room to
celebrate and dance the night away. Put your confidence and trust in
the professional staff of event planners as they skillfully arrange the
event of your dreams. For weddings, a certified wedding planner
with 27 years of experience will be at your disposal to oversee that
everything goes smoothly during your big day. The AAA rated
Three Diamond hotel offers newly remodeled accommodations
where those out of town guests can rest after the big bash. The
gorgeous views of the world-class Heron Bay Golf Course, of
course, are included for free.
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DELRAY BEACH
Mizner Country Club
16104 Mizner Club Drive
Delray Beach, FL 33446
(561) 638-5600
Located only a few miles from the ocean in Delray Beach, Mizner
Country Club offers the best of gated privacy, lovely Italian
architecture, and a dedicated staff that will make the wedding party
go as smoothly and pleasantly as possible. Situated on an 18-hole
Arnold Palmer Signature golf course and with such a beautiful
location, it is only natural that the club specializes in lavish outdoor
wedding ceremonies. Their outdoor Piazza and Palazzo centers
among a colorfully tiled pool, a waterfall, and fountains that create a
romantic ambiance sure to delight both you and your guests. If you
choose to have an indoor reception, the club can seat up to 250 with
an area large enough to accommodate dancing all night.
LIGHTHOUSE POINT
Lighthouse Point Yacht & Racquet Club
2701 NE 42nd Street
Lighthouse Point, FL 33064
(954) 943-5550 / 942-7244 / 942-7244
For the bride and groom who want a charming waterside or garden
wedding, spend your big day at the Lighthouse Point Yacht &
Racquet Club. Featuring a landscaped gazebo that overlooks the
marina, a spiraling staircase in the lobby that is perfect for taking
photos, and a ballroom complete with a romantic starlit ceiling, this
private yacht club is able to plan and accommodate weddings of any
size and style. From flowers to the gourmet menu, prepared by their
Executive Chef and offering four different dinner packages, the yacht
club’s dedicated team of event planners will make sure that every
detail is just right. And for dessert, choose from one of 10 different
custom wedding cakes or a decadent chocolate fountain. Either way,
this is the sweetest location for water-loving couples.
Brittany Gilbert is a summer intern who graduated from the
University of Kansas in 2007 with a degree in English.
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