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Photography by Larry Miskowiec
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Athena's Treasure
As I have mentioned before, I have been in the "biz" for over 15 years.  I have seen the BEST and the WORST in event services. 
This page consists of my TOP FAVORITES.  I will only list those that I have seen time and time again with consistent, high quality service.  For I truly want your celebration to be a success.  You can feel confident that you will be in good hands with the companies I have listed here and throughout my site.  I do not receive any "kick-backs" or commissions for my recommendations.  On the contrary, some of these event specialist will offer you reduced prices for being a client of "Photography by Larry Miskowiec", so don't forget to mention it!  (Look for *Noted)
Patty's Salon
For 29 years now Patty has been perfecting beauty as a Professional Make-up artist and Hair Stylist.  She will accent your best features, disguise your least favorite features and pamper you during the entire experience.  Call her at 763-784-9767 to set up an appointment, or she can speak with you about your needs when you meet with me regarding photography packages!
(*Of course you will get special discounts for using our services together!*)
Athena's Treasure is a company that offers a wide range of Brand Name and Hand Made Invitations, Creative Handwriting and Caligraphy Services for Envelopes, Gift Services, Party Supplies, and even Decorations.  Every client receives a customized quote based on their specific needs and budget.  Contact a Representative for more details (*and let them know I told you to so you can receive discounts)... 
651-330-0150

For Intimate Weddings & Event Planning try
WILDFLOWERS
Specializing in Fresh and Silk Flower Arrangements
952-928-0055

You can E-Mail Brenda Cornelisse at WILDFLOWERS
H R Miller Sounds 612-366-4480
"For Those Who Hear the Difference..."
 
You have seen their links all over my website, because I cannot recommend them enough.  (click on their company name to view their website)  This Family-Owned Mobile Disc Jockey Service is TOP OF THE LINE!  The DJ staff is down to earth and friendly in additional to being extremely professional.  It is so important to have someone at the reception that knows exactly what to do in every scenerio and make the party triumphant!  I have had the priveledge of crossing paths with HRMS at many events over the last 10 years.  They are the only DJ service I endorse on my site because they are consistently the BEST.  *They are also very kind to offer my clients a specialty priced brochure.  So please check out their website, and get the discount brochure from me when we meet so you can take advantage of greater savings!
  • 100% DIGITAL LIBRARY
  • MASTER LIBRARY EXCEEDS 95,000 SONG TITLES
  • OVER 6,500 SONGS GO OUT TO EVERY EVENT
  • WEDDING DJ'S HAVE AT LEAST 3 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
  • FOR THE PRICE- NO OTHER COMPANY CAN MATCH THEIR SOUNDS SYSTEM!
  • LIGHTING IS APPEALING & INVITING, NOT OVERNOXIOUS LIKE MANY OTHERS OUT THERE!

Email a HRMS Representative HERE!

For the Finest Jewelery, Diamonds and Gold...
(Just give it a click to visit their website.  It is set-up like you are right there in the store!)
952) 881-8862
Even if you already have your engagement ring you should consider Wixon's for your wedding bands or other jewerly needs.  Wixon's carries the most Exquisited Brand Names and can custom design pieces at your desire!
EVENT SITES/BANQUET HALLS
My favorites listed here are in high demand, so call quickly with your date and see if they are available.  I mention these because they offer a fantastic presentation.  Most are moderate to above average in prices, but none are extremely expensive. Those that are underlined have a website and you can just click to be hyperlinked to their site.  These are listed in no particular order...