Recommended Vendors
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Photographer / Photography
Lem Lynch PhotographyOne of Charlotte's finest wedding photographers. Lem has over 30 years experience photographing weddings at St. Mary's Chapel. He photographs brides all across both Carolinas and beyond. Once you view wedding images on his amazing website you will definitely recognize his creative, versatile and artistic style. If not just any photographers will do for your wedding, Lem my be the one your searching for. |
Officiant / Minister
Rev. Patrick MaloyWith over 2,600 weddings performed, Rev. Patrick Maloy is one of the most popular and experienced officiants in the Charlotte area. Rev. Maloy is an ordained, non-denominational minister. For many years, he has performed all types of weddings at St. Mary's Chapel and numerous, other venues across the greater Charlotte area. |
Wedding Director
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Dottie MaloyDottie Maloy is a full-time, professional, certified wedding director and planner. She has been directing weddings in the Charlotte area for over 30 years - including hundreds of weddings at St. Mary's Chapel. |
Ceremony Rentals / Decor
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Decor by LesleyLesley McDowell offers many items to rent that perfectly suit St. Mary's Chapel, as well as many other wedding ceremony locations in the Charlotte area. Items including candles, candelabras, pew markers, altar arrangements and many more are available for rent. Lesley also prints unique programs for your wedding. |
Florists
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Carolyn Shepard Design GroupYour one stop decorating resource for simply elegant wedding flowers and distinctive rental items. We offer stunning wrought iron rental candelabras, and an abundance of other romantic candle and floral choices for both ceremonies and receptions. You will be amazed by our large selection of beautiful rental tablecloths and chair covers in dozens of colors, as well as both floral and candle centerpieces, for any budget. Click here to learn more about Carolyn Shepard Design Group. |
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Tropical ImagesTropical Images has the ability to create little girl's dreams of the perfect wedding day into reality with memories for a life time. Tropical Images has been providing flowers for weddings and events for decades. |
Ceremony Music
Carolina Chamber PlayersCarolina Chamber Players have been performing as a group for over 23 years. We have provided beautiful wedding music for over 1000 weddings and have worked with many event and wedding planners in the Charlotte Metro area. We are all full-time professionals with the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra. Let our experience give you the peace of mind that your special day deserves! |
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Carolina StringsCarolina Strings offers outstanding music for your wedding ceremony, reception or party. As Charlotte's most experienced string quartet, we work directly with you to plan the perfect selections for your special day. |
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Violin by ChristineChristine Robinson is a well known musician in the Charlotte, North Carolina community. Christine has been a professional violinist for over 25 years. As an accomplished violinist, she has performed at countless weddings, receptions, social events, and private parties. |






