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My West Michigan Wedding is a wedding officiation service for couples marrying in the Grand Rapids, Michigan area. Pastor Tom F. Hamel marries couples in the greater Grand Rapids area and lakeshore communities from St. Joseph to Ludington. This officiant is experienced, professional, and honors a couple in the ways they best see fit on their wedding day.
Experience
Tom has performed more than 1,300 weddings since 2005. He knows the ins and outs of a wedding ceremony and helps couples with the understanding that — more often than not — this is all new to them. Through My West Michigan Wedding, he instills confidence in the soon-to-be-newlyweds and keeps the focus on them while celebrating their love.
Services Offered
Ordained and licensed in the state of Michigan as an officiant, Pastor Tom officiates all varieties of weddings. This includes civil unions, vow renewals, rehearsals, and single-religion, interfaith, and non-religious ceremonies. He typically keeps the length of the ceremony under 30 minutes. Couples choosing My West Michigan Wedding will find counseling and assistance with customized vows. This officiant works with agnostic and non-denominational couples, as well as a wide variety of Christian denominations.
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Reviews of My West Michigan Wedding
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Tom Hamel is highly praised by multiple couples for his exceptional officiating services at weddings. Reviewers appreciated his professionalism, personalized approach, and ability to create a meaningful and stress-free ceremony. Many mentioned Tom's guidance, responsiveness, and calming presence, making guests feel engaged and couples comfortable. Guests and couples alike highly recommend Tom for his excellent officiating services, seamless planning process, and ability to tailor ceremonies to reflect each couple's unique relationship and preferences.
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