
Our reception will be held at the Marriott of downtown Des Moines.
Des Moines Marriott Downtown
700 Grand Avenue
Des Moines, Iowa 50309
marriott.com/property/propertypage/DSMIA
Accomodations:
Complimentary champagne and refreshments will be available at the Marriott prior to the reception which starts at 7:00 PM. An open bar will be available from 8:00 - 12:00.
Since Kari and I couldn't decide on a meal, we each picked an entree; you'll be served three pepper crusted pork tenderloin with kaluha and shallot cream along with pecan encrusted chicken with Maytag bourbon onion sauce. This will also include:
Room Reservations:
For online reservations follow this link and select October 22, 2005. You should be automatically redirected to rooms with our special rate. If you are asked for a code at any time use: RBWRBWA.
To make reservations by phone call 1-800-514-4681 and use the code RBWS for our special rate.
Directions:
The easiest way to get to the reception from the church will be via I-235, which is currently being completely re-routed. Thus we've given a couple options for travel. The city has put together a construction web site that may help you pick your route: www.i235.com.
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Des Moines Marriott Downtown
700 Grand Avenue
Des Moines, Iowa 50309
marriott.com/property/propertypage/DSMIA
Accomodations:
Complimentary champagne and refreshments will be available at the Marriott prior to the reception which starts at 7:00 PM. An open bar will be available from 8:00 - 12:00.
Since Kari and I couldn't decide on a meal, we each picked an entree; you'll be served three pepper crusted pork tenderloin with kaluha and shallot cream along with pecan encrusted chicken with Maytag bourbon onion sauce. This will also include:
- Iowa Butternut Bisque cooked with tomatoes, creamed with celery, onion, and garlic topped with sour cream and sauteed leeks
- Mixed field greens with herbed chevre croutons and a balsamic Vinaigrette
- Chef's vegetable medley, and red potatoes
- Dessert will include vanilla bean ice cream and, of course, wedding cake.
Room Reservations:
For online reservations follow this link and select October 22, 2005. You should be automatically redirected to rooms with our special rate. If you are asked for a code at any time use: RBWRBWA.
To make reservations by phone call 1-800-514-4681 and use the code RBWS for our special rate.
Directions:
The easiest way to get to the reception from the church will be via I-235, which is currently being completely re-routed. Thus we've given a couple options for travel. The city has put together a construction web site that may help you pick your route: www.i235.com.
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