Chelsea Clinton’s Wedding: Tomorrow?

Like Bill and Hillary Clinton, I also got my only child, a daughter, married in 2005. And, boy, I know what I went through!!! I can share with Bill and Hillary the emotional (or whatever) feelings/usual thing one goes through on such an occasion. I congratulate The Week for capturing this moment for me “as the media speculates about Chelsea’s wedding this Saturday, July 31, according to multiple sources.”

“Where will the nuptials take place? New York magazine’s Doree Shaffir reported in June that guests won’t get much warning: ‘The wedding planner will contact each guest directly a week in advance and let them know where it is,’ a source told the magazine. But, according the Hudson Valley News, the wedding will take place under a tent at the former estate of John Jacob Astor IV in Rhinebeck, N.Y.

“The mansion dates back to 1902 and boasts an indoor tennis court and white marble swimming pool, according to a release. The property is now owned by Kathleen Hammer, a contributor to Hillary Clinton’s presidential and Senate bids. The delivery of wedding gifts there last week and the building of tents there over the past weekend has all but confirmed that this is the location…

“Will the ceremony be religious? This is apparently a matter of debate. While Hillary is Methodist, Bill is Southern Baptist. Yet there’s Marc Mezvinsky’s Jewish faith to consider. ‘The bride and groom have a range of choices, including conversion or a melding of their two traditions into one ceremony,’ reports the Associated Press. After all, Chelsea was spotted last year attending Yom Kippur services with Mezvinsky in New York….

“Who’s the lucky groom? Marc Mezvinsky, 32, is a Goldman Sachs banker (a Private Wealth Management associate, according to a listing in the Spoke directory). He’s known Chelsea since their teens. They met in Washington, D.C., and both went on to attend Stanford University. Mezvinsky is the son of two former congressmembers…” More here…

Taylor Jones, El Nuevo Dia, Puerto Rico