Over $500 to be awarded during Spring 2005 Bridal Gathering at Newgate Mall

The public is invited to come see some great exhibitors at the annual Spring Bridal Gathering, January 21-22 at Newgate Mall. One recently engaged couple will win a prize package worth over $500.

Ogden, UT (PRWEB) January 2, 2005 -- The public is invited to come see some great exhibitors at the annual Spring Bridal Gathering, January 21-22 at Newgate Mall. One recently engaged couple will win a prize package worth over $500.

Those who are recently engaged are invited to write an essay of 500 words or less to describe how their proposal was special. The top four winners will have their essays published in the January 16 edition of the Standard Examiner Bridal Show Section. All four essay winners will then join in the "Almost Newlywed Game" January 21 in the Sear's Courtyard at Newgate Mall. Contestants will really find out how well they know their spouses-to-be.

Exhibitors will include reception centers, bridal gowns outlets, videographers, caterers, florists, photographers, decorators, and honeymoon specialists.

"This looks like it will be our best Bridal Gathering ever," said Karla Woodward, marketing manager for Newgate Mall. "Each year it gets more and more beautiful, and you can't imagine it getting any better, but this year promises to be something really special."

Admission is free. For booth rental, please contact the Standard-Examiner at 625-4299.

To enter the "Almost Newlywed Game," mail your entry to the Standard Examiner, P, O, Box 12790, Ogden UT 84412. Please enclose your name, full address, telephone number and photograph. All entries must be received by January 8. Call 625-4559 for more information. The 2005 Bridal Gathering is sponsored by Dillard's, Standard-Examiner, and Newgate Mall.

Newgate Mall is owned and managed by General Growth Properties, Inc., a nationwide shopping center owner, developer and manager of regional shopping malls. General Growth currently has ownership interest in, or management responsibility for, a portfolio of more than 200 regional shopping malls and numerous other types of properties in 44 states. The company portfolio totals approximately 200 million square feet of space and includes over 18,000 retailers nationwide. The second largest U.S.-based publicly traded Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), General Growth Properties, Inc. is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol GGP. For more information, please visit the company web site at http://www.generalgrowth.com.

Contact:
Karla Woodward
Marketing Manager SCMD
Newgate Mall
P: 801-621-1161
F: 801-392-2159

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