CHRISTENING A NEW LOVE AFFAIR 'VICKI' SET TO WED ON LATEST PRINCESS.Byline: - Daily News VALENCIA - The crew of ``The Love Boat'' will help christen chris·ten tr.v. chris·tened, chris·ten·ing, chris·tens 1. a. To baptize into a Christian church. b. To give a name to at baptism. 2. a. Valencia-based Princess Cruises' newest ship, the Caribbean Princess, Friday in Florida. The ceremony, on the top deck The term Top Deck can refer to a number of things:
Whelan was born in Oakland, California. She is probably best known for her role in the hit television series The Love Boat. , who for nearly a decade played Capt. Stubing's daughter, Vicki, on the '70s TV romance. ``Combining a wedding with a more traditional naming ceremony A naming ceremony is the event at which an infant is given a name or names. They can occur anywhere from mere days after birth to several months afterwards. Some of these ceremonies have religious or cultural siginifcance. seemed a natural for our new Caribbean 'Love Boat,''' said Jan Swartz, senior vice president of customer service and sales for Princess, headquartered at the Valencia Town Center. ``And who better to symbolize the romance of cruising than Jill Whelan, who virtually grew up on the TV show?'' Princess is the only cruise line A cruise line is a company that operates cruise ships. Cruise lines have a dual character; they are partly in the transportation business, and partly in the leisure entertainment business, a duality that carries down into the ships themselves, which have both a crew headed by the able to offer legally binding weddings performed by the ship's captain in international waters. A live Internet broadcast is planned for the celebration. ``Generally speaking, one of a bride's most difficult tasks is paring down her guest list,'' Whelan said in a statement. ``I am so excited to be able to share both of these very special events not only with my family and friends, but also with Love Boat fans who might be interested in attending 'virtually.''' The dual celebration will be broadcast live online at www.princess.com from Fort Lauderdale from 3 to 4:30 p.m. PST PST Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia, see there and will include commentary from Gavin MacLeod (Capt. Stubing) and Bernie Kopell (Doc) from the show's cast. Highlights of the event will be available online after the broadcast. Caribbean Princess will sail round trip from Ft. Lauderdale on a Western Caribbean itinerary with calls at Grand Cayman, Ocho Rios (or Montego Bay), Cozumel and Princess Cays, Princess' private island in the Bahamas. It has an alternating Eastern Caribbean itinerary with stops in St. Thomas, St. Maarten and Princess Cays. |
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