Akron and Cleveland Couples Meet Your Wedding Officiant! As a Northeast Ohio ordained minister, Arielle has been legalizing marriages in Cleveland and Akron communities since 2020 (Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Summit, Portage and other surrounding Cleveland areas). My first officiant experience was an elopement for a friend at the height of the pandemic. After the legalization of that marriage, I have since had the opportunity to marry over 75 couples. I am a Northeast Ohio native and would happily recommend some beautiful locations for your upcoming wedding ceremony around the Cleveland suburbs. Cuyahoga and Geauga county have gorgeous metro parks, as well as, beautiful Lake Erie beach locations. I have made my way to Akron, Canton, Columbus, and Dover for other Ohio wedding locations. In addition to the wedding ceremony, I also provide elopement services, marriage license signing, and commitment events like vow renewals. For couples using ...
By SUE REID Jun 20, 2024 Chagrin Falls resident Arielle Patno has presided over nearly 100 weddings since pursuing her ordination in 2020. During summer’s busy wedding season, she is pictured at last weekend’s nuptials at Lake Forest Country Club in Hudson. Photo by Michael Steinberg By day, Chagrin Falls resident Arielle Patno works as a federal ombudsman, a structured job of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration where she is a neutral resource, drafting documents in investigating and settling disputes and resolving complaints. But on weekends, she is drafting a different script, front and center at couple’s love stories in her role as an officiant starting in 2020. Continued here: https://www.chagrinvalleytoday.com/communities/chagrin_falls/article_7b4d15a6-2e61-11ef-9628-c7865daec6f6.html