Thursday, February 21, 2013

Bridal Expo this Weekend in Ogdensburg


WatertownNY, Assemblywoman Addie Russell (Theresa) announced today that the Bridal Expo in Ogdensburg on Sunday February 24th has grown since last year and has well over seventy vendors participating.  The Expo is co-sponsored by the Ogdensburg Area Zonta Club, the Ogdensburg Area Boys & Girls Club, the Ogdensburg Bridge & Port Authority, The Wolf 95.3, the Ogdensburg Journal, 96.7 YES-FM, Q Country 102.9, and PAC 98.7. The Bridal Expo is part of Russell’s Rediscovering Your Backyard initiative, which promotes local businesses in the North Country 

The Expo will be held at Building #1, 120 Commerce Park Drive (in the former Brecon Ridge/Mitel Building, just behind St. Lawrence Federal Credit Union), in the Ogdensburg Bridge and Port Authority Industrial Park, off NYS Rte. 37.  Admission is a $2 donation and will benefit the Ogdensburg Area Zonta Club and Boys and Girls Club.

Several events that are being held at the Bridal Expo include a fashion show beginning at 1:30pm, a cake dive at 3:30pm, and seminars on selecting a photographer, custom made wedding gowns and bridal attire.

For more information about the Expo, go to https://www.facebook.com/events/108812262630262/?fref=ts

The Bridal Expo is one of three events held annually to promote local businesses.  The other events are the North Country Department Store, held in Philadelphia in late fall and Escape to the Cape, held in Cape Vincent in the spring. 

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