For those of you who are planning a wedding in Ohio, you might be interested in hiring a horse drawn carriage company to provide transportation to or from the days events. Many brides choose to be delivered to the ceremony via horse and carriage and some couples choose to leave the ceremony on a carriage.
Whatever your preference, if you are in Ohio, I came across this article entitled "Usher in the New Year in a Carriage" by Katie Libecco on the
Vindy.com Web site that may be of some interest to
you. It is about a company called Best Horse Carriage Services that offers horse and carriage services for weddings in the Youngstown area.
According to the article:
"...A large portion of Best Horse Carriage Services business is weddings...Best Horse Carriage Service averages about 20 weddings a year...But over the years, they've participated in weddings based on "Cinderella," "Gone With the Wind," and "The Wizard of Oz," among others..."
There is a lot more information in the article, but you will have to give your zip code, age and gender if you want to read it.
Click here to read the entire article...
One important point of note: if you are planning to have a wedding at the Fellows Riverside Gardens in Youngstown, you won't be able to ride a horse and carriage inside the park - only on the city streets on the perimeter of the park. This is pretty standard for a lot of parks across the United States that have laws on the books that don't allow horses in the park.
For more information on Best Horse Carriage Services, visit their website at www.besthorsecarriage.com.
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