Coronavirus pandemic not slowing down Mobile Wedding Chapel

Coronavirus pandemic not slowing down Mobile Wedding Chapel

Been recovered.

The wedding industry may have seen impacts from the coronavirus pandemic, but for one couple, the service they provide has stayed strong.

110.

That's how many weddings soddy daisy residents james and dianne donaldson have officiated.

Mobile wedding chapel owner james donaldson: "we enjoy doing it."

But the two aren't your average ordained ministers.

They're ordained ministers on the go with a chapel on wheels.

Mobile wedding chapel owner james donaldson: "these are all the different clothes i can wear.

I have a white robe, a black robe."

Using this bus converted chapel, the "mobile wedding chapel," th donaldson's will meet up with a bride and groom and either officiate the wedding outside or in this portion of the van.

Mobile wedding chapel owner james donaldson: "we're up to almost anything.

We've done weddings in the yards."

Mobile wedding chapel owner james donaldson: "we've done one at fall creek falls where the water comes over.

We've done one there.

It's just wherever makes them happy."

The donaldsons have been doing this for 2 1/2 years.

But this year hasn't been quite like others with the coronavirus pandemic.

However, they say the pandemic has not affected business in any way.

Mobile wedding chapel owner dianne donaldson: "we were afraid it would, but it hasn't."

Dianne and james say the chapel seems to catch people's attention.

It's not unusual for people to stop and take pictures of it.

Mobile wedding chapel owner james donaldson: "we get calls just about every day and so far we haven't turned down any of them because of conflicting dates.

We just make room for them, and so it's , it's a happy thing."

We will have more information on the mobile wedding chapel on our website, wdef-dot-com.

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