Marching Of the Brides Event Next Week

Next week, you can check out some bridal dress options and help out a good cause.

The Marching of the Brides Designer Wedding Gown Sale will be held June 26 frm 1 to 7 p.m. at Andover Country Club.

The event will benefit Brides Across America and Patriot Rovers and will feature designer wedding gowns from designers including Reem Acra, Vera Wang, Nicole Miller, Maggie Sottero, Amsale, Lazaro, Jim Hjelm and more.

Dresses range in price from $199 to $799 and are available in sizes 0 to 20.

Brides Across America provides free wedding gowns to military brides who face econbomic challenges due to military deployments.

"My goal is to make sure we don’t forget all the servicemen and women overseas fighting for our freedom," Brides Across America founder Heidi Janson said. "It is imperative at this point for Brides Across America to continue growth and to make a bigger difference by gaining more support from bridal salons and designers."

You can preregister for the Marching of the Brides Designer Wedding Gown Sale online at http://bit.ly/BAABRIDES or purchase tickets at the door for $10.

All the ticket proceeds will benefit Patriot Rovers, a nonprofit organization that provides professionally trained therapeutic psychiatric service dogs to veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder or traumatic brain injury. This mission of Patriot Rovers is to Serve Soldiers and Honor Heroes.