tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-56878043706417450362012-02-16T22:41:12.596-05:00Diane &amp; Travis | September 29th, 2010Travis Pickardhttps://profiles.google.com/103486047479690754390noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125OurVegasWeddinghttp://feedburner.google.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687804370641745036.post-84104036034288265232010-06-15T19:11:00.001-04:002010-06-15T19:11:14.269-04:002010-06-15T19:11:14.269-04:00Travis Pickardhttps://profiles.google.com/103486047479690754390noreply@blogger.com0So, we have decided that the Hard Rock Hotel may not be the best environment for family vacationing in Las Vegas. While still and amazing resort, with an incredible Rock n Roll atmosphere, the HRH just does not have enough to keep an 18 month old interested for a whole week. Our new hotel is the MGM Grand, Las Vegas’ largest resort complex. Our travel dates will remain unchanged, and I still plan <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/BuWpppsOnX2sNS4jX3O1_uUmflo/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/BuWpppsOnX2sNS4jX3O1_uUmflo/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/BuWpppsOnX2sNS4jX3O1_uUmflo/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/BuWpppsOnX2sNS4jX3O1_uUmflo/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/OurVegasWedding/~4/IZbhdZ8mDx0" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.ourvegaswedding.info/2010/06/mgm-grand-here-we-come.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687804370641745036.post-50395155358224133692010-04-26T14:48:00.000-04:002010-04-26T14:48:12.525-04:002010-04-26T14:48:12.525-04:00Travis Pickardhttps://profiles.google.com/103486047479690754390noreply@blogger.com0The Jack and Jill party for Diane and Travis is going to be a fun event for everyone. We have a large room booked at the Ajax Community Centre, so EVERYONE is welcome! There will be lots of games, prizes, draws, music, cash bar, and more. 50/50 draw tickets are available now for $2 each, or 3 for $5, and can be obtained through Diane, Travis, or a member of the wedding party (Lisa, Sandra, Glenn <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/sYU9lIGma7KJwM9gbutXD_jQkm0/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/sYU9lIGma7KJwM9gbutXD_jQkm0/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/sYU9lIGma7KJwM9gbutXD_jQkm0/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/sYU9lIGma7KJwM9gbutXD_jQkm0/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/OurVegasWedding/~4/o7B8vWnsSK8" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.ourvegaswedding.info/2010/04/jack-and-jill-party-saturday-june-12th.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687804370641745036.post-22828560496098649792010-04-01T12:08:00.002-04:002010-04-01T12:09:52.200-04:002010-04-01T12:09:52.200-04:00Travis Pickardhttps://profiles.google.com/103486047479690754390noreply@blogger.com0So, it’s less than 6 months away to the wedding, and it seems most of our invitees have either booked their trips, or for those that can not make it, have let us know. The real burning issue right now, for those of you that have never been to Vegas, is wondering how much money you will need to bring with you. I know Diane and myself consider this question everytime we go. There are so many <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/7cKB1PGFhlj5T6vMt2RV_41FEf4/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/7cKB1PGFhlj5T6vMt2RV_41FEf4/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/7cKB1PGFhlj5T6vMt2RV_41FEf4/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/7cKB1PGFhlj5T6vMt2RV_41FEf4/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/OurVegasWedding/~4/zbo-oVI5oOE" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.ourvegaswedding.info/2010/04/guide-to-las-vegas-how-much-money-do-i.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687804370641745036.post-79262836732394616552010-02-11T21:31:00.001-05:002010-04-01T12:25:52.181-04:002010-04-01T12:25:52.181-04:00Travis Pickardhttps://profiles.google.com/103486047479690754390noreply@blogger.com1 Diane stumbled across a very cool website the other day named “First Time Las Vegas – The need to know spot for Sin City novices”. The site is geared towards those that have never ventured their way to Las Vegas before. At first, when I saw it opened in our browser, I did not think much of it – just another vegas page. But, after surfing around it for awhile, I discovered some pretty cool and <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/GtKV063_CALr-k5irlzV9niOlnU/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/GtKV063_CALr-k5irlzV9niOlnU/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/GtKV063_CALr-k5irlzV9niOlnU/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/GtKV063_CALr-k5irlzV9niOlnU/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/OurVegasWedding/~4/uEPHP_W1kjg" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.ourvegaswedding.info/2010/02/first-time-las-vegas-interesting-site.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687804370641745036.post-32986896442778421042010-02-11T20:50:00.001-05:002010-02-11T21:04:50.598-05:002010-02-11T21:04:50.598-05:00Travis Pickardhttps://profiles.google.com/103486047479690754390noreply@blogger.com0For anyone that may have discarded, forgotten about, or just ignored the letter we sent out with the invitations a few weeks ago – I have uploaded a copy of it to the site for reference.   View the letter here. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/LH59OCUfo_cailvNefaXToRmXqY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/LH59OCUfo_cailvNefaXToRmXqY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/LH59OCUfo_cailvNefaXToRmXqY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/LH59OCUfo_cailvNefaXToRmXqY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/OurVegasWedding/~4/v15qHvibyi8" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.ourvegaswedding.info/2010/02/invitation-letter-just-in-case-you.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687804370641745036.post-5970575878545727712009-12-05T14:20:00.001-05:002009-12-05T14:46:03.306-05:002009-12-05T14:46:03.306-05:00Travis Pickardhttps://profiles.google.com/103486047479690754390noreply@blogger.com0 Diane and I have decided to stay at the Hard Rock Hotel for the duration of the wedding trip. We have booked from Saturday, September 25th to Saturday, October 2nd. More info on the resort in the 'Hard Hotel Information' post. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/SeOQ-Uv51fcTnoWymAsUEnlpYEc/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/SeOQ-Uv51fcTnoWymAsUEnlpYEc/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/SeOQ-Uv51fcTnoWymAsUEnlpYEc/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/SeOQ-Uv51fcTnoWymAsUEnlpYEc/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/OurVegasWedding/~4/bcjI7CdyFNI" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.ourvegaswedding.info/2009/12/hotel-changes.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687804370641745036.post-12623177487425364742009-10-06T16:18:00.004-04:002009-10-06T16:22:24.888-04:002009-10-06T16:22:24.888-04:00Travis Pickardhttps://profiles.google.com/103486047479690754390noreply@blogger.com0 <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/dEVsRyDmhXi8HaLinO7HHRoS1Zc/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/dEVsRyDmhXi8HaLinO7HHRoS1Zc/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/dEVsRyDmhXi8HaLinO7HHRoS1Zc/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/dEVsRyDmhXi8HaLinO7HHRoS1Zc/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/OurVegasWedding/~4/we_4PTfsz3A" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.ourvegaswedding.info/2009/10/fjgldlsn.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687804370641745036.post-836042487425375622009-10-05T22:27:00.001-04:002009-10-06T16:40:14.905-04:002009-10-06T16:40:14.905-04:00Travis Pickardhttps://profiles.google.com/103486047479690754390noreply@blogger.com0-Taxi cabs will not pick up passengers on the strip. You can must go to the valet area of each hotel... <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/0UGHmoOzKR02y_V9yaHOrWCDgvk/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/0UGHmoOzKR02y_V9yaHOrWCDgvk/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/0UGHmoOzKR02y_V9yaHOrWCDgvk/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/0UGHmoOzKR02y_V9yaHOrWCDgvk/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/OurVegasWedding/~4/GoT7MgprlAc" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.ourvegaswedding.info/2009/10/important-information-you-should-know.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687804370641745036.post-68008536736383996832009-10-05T19:20:00.002-04:002009-10-06T16:38:00.727-04:002009-10-06T16:38:00.727-04:00Travis Pickardhttps://profiles.google.com/103486047479690754390noreply@blogger.com0The website vegas: today and tomorrow has been recently updated. It has some interesting facts and info about Las Vegas and the surrounding area. It also features some of the coolest maps on the net that show various information like, who owns what, proposed projects, and more. Definitely worth a look.   Visit vegas: today and tomorrow <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/kcUr2Fm_Sn48mGm_wVbPnNVoulw/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/kcUr2Fm_Sn48mGm_wVbPnNVoulw/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/kcUr2Fm_Sn48mGm_wVbPnNVoulw/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/kcUr2Fm_Sn48mGm_wVbPnNVoulw/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/OurVegasWedding/~4/QZkImdbjNA4" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.ourvegaswedding.info/2009/10/las-vegas-today-and-tomorrow-recently.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687804370641745036.post-33954704278095250992009-10-05T16:51:00.007-04:002010-09-06T20:26:29.551-04:002010-09-06T20:26:29.551-04:00Travis Pickardhttps://profiles.google.com/103486047479690754390noreply@blogger.com0the wedding ceremonyWhen: Wednesday, September 29th, 2010 Time: 5:00 pm Where: Valley of Fire State Park, Nevada, USAWe ask that everyone will please meet in the lobby area of the MGM Grand hotel around 3:30pm. From here, we'll all climb into limos/bus and drive out to the wedding site (This should take approx. 45mins). Once at the Valley of Fire site, the ceremony will begin.Upon our return to <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/f3wnMUQaA6Ruj6lReDSnQOjpSjY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/f3wnMUQaA6Ruj6lReDSnQOjpSjY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/f3wnMUQaA6Ruj6lReDSnQOjpSjY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/f3wnMUQaA6Ruj6lReDSnQOjpSjY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/OurVegasWedding/~4/XIhVJQgf4_k" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.ourvegaswedding.info/2009/10/wedding-ceremony-details.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687804370641745036.post-30984676276276239362009-10-05T16:06:00.006-04:002009-10-06T17:42:45.070-04:002009-10-06T17:42:45.070-04:00Travis Pickardhttps://profiles.google.com/103486047479690754390noreply@blogger.com0things to do while visiting the Las Vegas area   See Penn &amp; Teller Tour the Grand Canyon Madame Tussaud’s Wax Museum Shopping at the Fashion Show Mall Take an italian gondola ride at the Venetian Take a helicopter tour of the strip <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/sDI43UWB30I6ixLxxuXXNxibn8Y/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/sDI43UWB30I6ixLxxuXXNxibn8Y/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/sDI43UWB30I6ixLxxuXXNxibn8Y/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/sDI43UWB30I6ixLxxuXXNxibn8Y/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/OurVegasWedding/~4/ia06EhPGHk0" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.ourvegaswedding.info/2009/10/things-to-do-in-vegas.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687804370641745036.post-85048652560565509682009-10-05T16:02:00.003-04:002010-09-06T20:28:00.058-04:002010-09-06T20:28:00.058-04:00Travis Pickardhttps://profiles.google.com/103486047479690754390noreply@blogger.com0Saturday, September 25th, 2010 We will be arriving on this day Sunday, September 26th, 2010 Nothing planned. Monday, September 27th, 2010 - GALS DAY OUT Nothing planned as yet. Tuesday, September 28th, 2010 - GUYS DAY OF PLAY 6am to 2pm - ATV tour in Red Rock Canyon ($199/person) Wednesday, September 29th, 2010 3:30pm - Everyone meet in the lobby of the MGM 5pm - Ceremony <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/SDkz4Mg0Lqfrq5j03nWroNgQnFo/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/SDkz4Mg0Lqfrq5j03nWroNgQnFo/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/SDkz4Mg0Lqfrq5j03nWroNgQnFo/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/SDkz4Mg0Lqfrq5j03nWroNgQnFo/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/OurVegasWedding/~4/pzCMJHp8Sos" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.ourvegaswedding.info/2009/10/planned-events.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687804370641745036.post-23863810397488673372009-10-05T15:28:00.001-04:002009-10-05T15:38:26.529-04:002009-10-05T15:38:26.529-04:00Travis Pickardhttps://profiles.google.com/103486047479690754390noreply@blogger.com0Finding a flight to Vegas is actually very easy. Both Buffalo and Toronto offer many flights a day from all major airlines. The question is, do you want a direct flight, or, do you want an inexpensive one? As a general rule, only the airlines flying out of Toronto offer direct flights to Las Vegas. The downside to this is, the cost difference of these flights vs. those out of Buffalo, is about <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/YKx1Ib-GK-PEMUWNasOecjop5rQ/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/YKx1Ib-GK-PEMUWNasOecjop5rQ/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/YKx1Ib-GK-PEMUWNasOecjop5rQ/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/YKx1Ib-GK-PEMUWNasOecjop5rQ/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/OurVegasWedding/~4/5P1YJJgi8go" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.ourvegaswedding.info/2009/10/guide-to-las-vegas-travel.html