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The Annual Brides Choice Awards were held at Summer Place in Sandton on the 19th October 2011. The Awards are the ‘Oscars’ of the Wedding Industry, where we recognise the Best of the Best. National Awards are made to those Wedding Suppliers who have been Nominated by past Brides as having been rated the best according to the 4 Pillars of Excellence. For further information please contact the ‘Africa Bridal Industry Academy’ – ABIA by email at info@abiaweddings.com or phone Jeremy on 082 450 4011. Awards are made for each Category in the following Provinces: Gauteng Free State Western Cape Eastern Cape Kwa Zulu Natal Northern Province Limpopo.Our sincere thanks to the following in particular, who showcased their services and who made our function so successful:Havana Gas – Live Sax, Ruby Grey Creative for the Invites/Menus, Decor Pro for table decorations, Four Seasons Mobile Disco for the music, Summer Place for the use of their stunning venue and to By Word of Mouth for the fabulous food. Thank you again, to our Platinum Sponsor – Anglo American Platinum Division to whom we are deeply grateful for their ongoing support.Winner of 2011 Lucky Draw for Brides AnnouncedOrla Johnson (nee Kirk) has won R5,000 in the ABIA Brides Lucky Draw. Orla was married on 12th December 2010. She had her Dress designed & made by Robyn Roberts Bridal Wearin Cape Town (www.robynroberts.co.za) – Congratulations on your Christmas bonus. Thank you to all Brides who Voted for their respective Wedding Suppliers.

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