Anniversaries
Anniversaries are among the most "special" of special events. They mark points in time that cause us to reflect on the joy of friends, families, and loved ones. The Sound Station professional disc jockey service is honored to be able to share in these events with you. Through our music and entertainment services we will create a memory for you to cherish always.
Many couples enjoy honoring the day they were married with a party, even as early as their fifth anniversary. Family, close friends, members of the wedding party and church members are generally among those invited. Depending on the size and formality of the occasion, the celebrations may be held at home, at a restaurant, club, church, home of a friend or family member, or any other venue the pair enjoys.
When a couple reaches their silver (25th) or golden (50th) anniversary, the pair may wish to hold a larger or more dignified and formal affair. Although a couple can organize the event themselves, it is more commonly hosted by friends, grown children, or other family members who recognize the couple's dedication and commitment to one another.
Anniversaries are considered movable celebrations. If you are planning a party for yourself or someone else, it isn't necessary to hold the event on the exact wedding anniversary date. It is perfectly acceptable to hold it the following weekend. Even a party several weeks after the actual date has passed is acceptable, especially if it is more convenient for the honorees
There is a traditional gift/theme and modern suggestions for every wedding anniversary, based on the number of years a couple has been married. Although there has been some revision and updating, experts generally agree on the traditional symbols for wedding anniversaries. Their modern counterparts were devised for those seeking a fresh alternative to the conventional icons. The symbols, traditional or modern, may help hosts choose a theme for the couple's anniversary party and can aid guests in choosing appropriate gifts.
The 1st is PAPER, on which you can writeThe 2nd is COTTON, all crisp and white,
The 3rd is LEATHER, a bag or some gloves,
The 4th is BOOKS, Lady Chatterley's loves!
The 5th is WOOD, a box full of dreams,
The 6th is IRON, metal not steam
The 7th is WOOL, soft and warm
The 8th is BRONZE, metal in an elegant form
The 9th is COPPER, and 10th is TIN,
If you have got this far you are bound to win.
The 11th is STEEL, so shiny and bright
The 12th is SILK, so soft and so light,
The 13th is LACE, maybe a cloth for a tray,
The 14th is IVORY, leave it for Jumbo,
Its better that way!
The 15th is CRYSTAL, cut glass at its best,
The 20th CHINA, cups, plates and the rest,
The 25th is SILVER - really swell
The 30th is PEARL - from an oyster's shell
The 35th is CORAL, from under the sea
The 40th is RUBY, as red as red can be
The 45th is SAPPHIRE - precious and blue
The 50th is GOLDEN - Congratulations to you!
The 55th is EMERALD - so green and so pure,
The 60th DIAMOND - an achievement for sure.
The last to mention which is reached by some
The 70th which is precious PLATINUM
