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About Us
Organization, details, logistics
Three words that can spoil any bride or chair person’s special day. At Chappelow Events, we help manage your big ideas and your smallest concerns to ensure you are stress-free and enjoying every moment. For more than five years, we’ve been working with clients to create exceptional experiences for their wedding day, nonprofit or social gathering. As a boutique company, we’re driven by a childlike excitement for what we do and a love of collaboration with our clients. It’s our goal to leave you and your guests with an event that exceeds expectations and lasts in your memories long after the last toast.
Beth Chappelow
Owner, Lead Planner and Designer
Wine-tasting Enthusiast + Baking Fanatic
Beth Chappelow is a veteran event planner with expertise in logistics, event design and the art of diplomacy. She spent more than a decade in nonprofit fundraising and event planning with posts at The Points of Light Foundation, Nonprofit Leadership Alliance, and The Kansas City Symphony before launching Chappelow Events. Clients consistently praise her calm and steady demeanor, her mastery of details and her ability to lead a diverse team towards a common goal. Beth serves as the lead planner and designer for Chappelow Events, providing big picture strategy and creative visual concepts for select events and weddings each season.
Laddie Lilly
Associate Planner
Dog Lover + Twizzler Junkie
Laddie’s professional career began in 2014 after receiving her degree in Mass Communications from Benedictine College. Laddie held the position of Assistant Director of Admissions at Benedictine College in Atchison, Kansas for four years, before taking on her role at Chappelow Events in January 2018. Laddie’s innate organizational skills and easy-going demeanor made her an asset as an event assistant, and she soon took on more responsibility on weddings, nonprofit and corporate events. Her impressive mastery of event management and production has elevated her to a lead role within the Chappelow Events team and clients consistently recognize Laddie for her thoughtful and detailed approach.
