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The Huron Expositor, 1995-02-22, Page 52PAGE 12D -Wednesday, February 22, 1995 Staying organized -- and calm From A l The week before • Discuss all final details with fiancee; offer to assist if needed. • Pick up and try on wedding attire. • See that attendants get their wedding attire. • Pack clothes for honeymoon. • Reconfirm all honeymoon reservations. ♦ If flying, make sure you have plane tickets. See to it that you and your attendants are at the rehearsal and that they know their duties. • Go over special seating or pew cards with ushers. • Make sure luggage is in the car or the hotel where you will stay your first night. • Attend rehearsal dinner. Relax and enjoy yourself. Congratulations! You're ready for a wonderful wedding day! Comfortable & New HALL AVAILABLE Jor Wedd(ngs & Meetings Lounge & Kitchen facilities Incl. Seating for 123 Book Now PARKHILL LEGION HALL Contact Jon Scott 519-294-6261 The Groom Traditionally wears something Classy WEBSTER'S CLOTHING & FOOTWEAR 523-9707 Blyth Don't be afraid to ask questions when planning reception A flawless, exciting reception depends upon you asking lots of questions. Don't ever feel as though you've asked too many. The more you know, the better you'll feel about the situation: O What type of hall or social rooms are available? 0 What is the maximum number the room can accommodate? 0 What is the fee? 0 For how many hours? 0 Are there overtime charges? 0 What is included? 0 Do they provide tables, chairs, linens, china and silver? U Is there any additional fees for these? 0 Are there certain days of the week or times of the day when the price is discounted? LI Can the site be used for both the ceremony and the reception? 0 Can you use your own caterer, or is there an in- house caterer that must be used? 0 Are there music restrictions concerning the type of music or length of time it may be played? 0 Is there a piano or other musical instruments at the site? Is there a charge to use them? 0 Are there regulations on photography or video taping? 0 Are there rooms available for the bride, groom and attendants to change into wedding attire or going - away clothes? 0 Are there restrictions on alcohol? O May hard liquor, beer, wine or champagne be served? O May you provide your own liquor? 0 With wine or champagne, is there a corkage fee? 0 If they provide the liquor, what is the per drink or per person charge? 0 Is there an adequate kitchen? 0 Is therejl dance floor? O Do they provide a microphone? CI If the reception is to be held outside, are there heaters and lights? O If not, is there sufficient electrical power available to use them there? 0 Are there adequate restroom facilities? O Is liability insurance, including liquor liability, included in the rental fee? 0 Do they provide a coat check? 0 What is the fee, if any? 0 Do they have adequate parking? 0 Is there an additional fee? 0 What is the deposit? 0 What is the cancellation policy? 0 If reception is to be in a garden, can the area be tented? 0 Is there an alternative location that can accommodate the guests in the event of bad weather? O With a private reception site, do neighbors, police or security companies need to be notified? 0 Is there a special area for guests to await the arrival of the bride and groom? 0 Is there a good location for the receiving line, guest book and gift tables? 0 Is a security deposit required? If so, how much? When is it refunded? 0 Is the clean-up included in the rental fee? Xa/cew d 7aft *°" S�ieetaL Vag be radiant and relaxed on your Wedding day - let us do your makeup for your Wedding party. r See • MAKEUP • FACIALS • PEDICURES ■ MANICURES • •GIT WAXING CERTIFICATES AVAI�BLEO HER THE BRIDE TS ATTENDANTS 4 SALON OF AESTHETICS 219 Princess St. E. CLINTON Phone for an appointment 482-3454 it Air 1 : !i ou can have your cake land eat it too, when you plan your wedding with us. Our food is freshly prepared and we cater to many different tastes. We will guide you though the important decisions so you can enjoy your wedding day without worrying over details CALL US TO ARRANGE YOOURo �CvA�TERING NEEDS! Eilr•HEED SEM J�.11m!'illl EMMET R.R. #1 Bayfield - 565-5313