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Frederick Schofield (Fred or Rev Fred if you prefer) is an award winning Officiant and Ordained Minister serving the Florida Gulf Coast, who makes dreams come true. He is easy to talk to and welcomes exchanging ideas. Best of all . . . Fred brings joy and enthusiasm to your wedding, creating a day to cherish forever.  

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It depends on your desires. Effort is made to serve within your budget.

Service Area

Sarasota and Venice to Bradenton and Anna Maria Island, onto St. Pete Beach and Clearwater to Tampa, Florida . . . in between,  around about, and occasionally afar. 

Your Ceremony   

The service is typically 20-30 minutes but can be any length you desire. Want a quick hitch? Fred lays out all formalities in a couple minutes. Desire more? Your time frame will be filled with meaningful moments. The tone of your ceremony is customized however you wish: formal, elegant, dignified, relaxed or flavored with light-hearted humor.

Participation  

If you like, guests may participate by reading, prayer, commentary. Fred is honored to acknowledge lost loved ones. And the bride and groom can recite vows of their own creation in addition to those Fred specially tailors to them.

Who is Rev Fred? 

Frederick Schofield is a gifted speaker and writer, who performed his first wedding at the request of his niece and had so much fun that he keeps on going. He dresses in what best suits your occasion: tuxedo, suit or casual attire, regular or clerical-collared shirt, even a white formal dinner jacket with surfer jams for beach weddings. 

Background

This former trial lawyer is a U.S. Marine veteran, who also engaged as a talk radio personality and as a professor teaching public speaking. Writers Life Magazine raves: "Schofield tells captivating stories." Have Fred tell your love story for a day you will cherish forever.

Marital Counseling

If requested, Fred counsels from a unique perspective. He performs marriages, making truly happy joinders, and represented divorce clients in his law practice, having retired young minded. His focus is on the fulfilling measures of marriage that endure.