99 Cent Weddings

A Budget supermarket chain is helping nine happy California couples beat the recession blues by offering cut-price wedding ceremonies - for just 99 cents each.

The 99 Cents Only Stores chain is picking up the tab for nine couples at its branch on Sunset Boulevard in the heart of Hollywood

After getting hitched, the nine couples will be handed 99 dollars and 99 cents in cash before being whisked off to an undisclosed "famous romantic Los Angeles" location, 99 Cents Only said. on Wednesday to mark the ninth day of the ninth month in 2009.