Smaller ceremonies can take place on the Oregon Coast without a permit if they follow certain guidelines.
Posted: Apr 4, 2021 8:43 PM
Posted By: KGW News Staff
OREGON Due to safety concerns during the COVID-19 pandemic, the state of Oregon will not issue permits for outdoor events like weddings until July 1. That includes some weddings planned on Oregon s public beaches.
Carolyn Greenwood is a wedding officiant based in Manzanita. She estimates about 90% of her clients come from out-of-state. Her business, Oregon Beach Ceremonies, offers people help to navigate the permitting process. The challenge is, they re not issuing permits right now, Greenwood said.
Smaller ceremonies can take place on the Oregon Coast without a permit if they follow certain guidelines. Author: Galen Ettlin Updated: 7:52 PM PDT April 4, 2021
OREGON, USA Due to safety concerns during the COVID-19 pandemic, the state of Oregon will not issue permits for outdoor events like weddings until July 1. That includes some weddings planned on Oregon s public beaches.
Carolyn Greenwood is a wedding officiant based in Manzanita. She estimates about 90% of her clients come from out-of-state. Her business, Oregon Beach Ceremonies, offers people help to navigate the permitting process. The challenge is, they re not issuing permits right now, Greenwood said.
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