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Honeymooning in Annapolis

Published 09/03/08

Unlike many couples, Jim and Michelle Barbetta didn't have to worry about a wedding budget.

Paul W. Gillespie - The Capital After lunch at Galway Bay on Maryland Avenue Tuesday, newlyweds Michelle and Jim Barbetta meet with Town Crier Squire Fred Taylor for a walking tour of Annapolis. The tour was part of a $3,000 honeymoon package in Annapolis the New York couple won as part of a 'Race to the Altar' promotion.
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The newlyweds started an all-expense paid honeymoon in Annapolis yesterday that has a price tag of at least $3,000, according to local tourism officials.

The trip was part of the prize the Barbettas snagged as winners of the inaugural Saratoga "Race to the Altar" promotion at Saratoga Race Course in New York. Not only did they win a free honeymoon in Annapolis, the entire wedding was free, as well.

As the contest's winning couple, the Barbettas exchanged vows Friday in the track's winner's circle in a...

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