MAKE YOUR RECEPTION SPECIAL
TIPS FOR THE PERFECT CELEBRATION
n When
looking at sites, be sure you are looking at comparable costs. Some facilities include tables and chairs, others don’t. Be sure to find out what the total costs will be.
n Decide
your guest count, budget and what kind of location you would like, THEN begin looking for a venue.
n The
services of a professional consultant or coordinator can greatly enhance and expedite the planning of your reception.
n Reserve
your reception spot well in advance, 12 to 18 months in advance.
n Designate
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one table each for the wedding party and the parents.
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n Station
the bar well away from the
buffet or food service area so there won’t be any congestion. n Possible
locations include meeting
halls, hotels, restaurants or clubs. Churches sometimes have their own halls. Gardens and historical mansions also make for wonderful receptions.
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