FAQs

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What time should I be at the venue?

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The ceremony will begin at 6pm, we kindly ask guests to arrive 10-15 minutes prior to find a seat.

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Do I have to RSVP?

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YES. An RSVP is absolutely REQURIED for every single person. It is essential in planning for the ceremony seating & reception meals. If you do not RSVP you will not be allowed to enter the venue.

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When is the RSVP deadline?

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We ask that you please RSVP by August 22nd not a day later.

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What about Covid?

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We are closely monitoring the pandemic and any updates on the CDC guidelines as the safety of our guests is priority. While mask are not required, if you feel the need to wear one that is okay with us, as long as it can be removed during any photograph taken by our photographer.

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What should I wear?

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The wedding is semi-formal so please dress accordingly, NO jeans, t-shirts, or sweats. Wear your Sunday best. NO white & please try to refrain from wearing sage green or dusty rose to avoid marching the wedding party.

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Are children allowed?

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As much as we love the kids, we ask that no one under the age of 16 attend unless it was discussed and approved by the bride or groom. We would love to celebrate with everyone and let down our hair, relax, and have a good time.

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Can I bring a plus one?

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Oh la la. In order to keep our guest list on track we are only able to accommodate those guests formally invited on your wedding invitation. In other words if there wasn't a plus one added to your invite please come alone.

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Can I take photos and post to any social media platform?

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Although we LOVE having our photos taken, our ceremony will be Unplugged, meaning we ask that you have your phones put away during the ceremony, as we will have a very good photographer to take photos of us. We will have a " Social Media Minute " after we are pronounced husband and wife, to snap as many pictures you'd like. Be sure when you post them you use the hashtag: # SOTOtallyInLove

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What should I do if my address changes?

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Should your address change please contract us so we can ensure you receive an invitation.

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What is there's inclement weather?

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As we all know Florida can be a little bio polar when it comes to weather. The ceremony will take place on a screened patio so if it rains it'll be moved indoors. The reception will be taken place indoor.

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May I take a centerpiece or any décor home a a souvenir?

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We kindly ask that you do NOT take any of the décor home as they do not belong to us.

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Will parking be available?

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Yes, The Crystal Ballroom on The Lake is located in a shopping plaza in which it has many free parking spaces for all guests.

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Will there be food and drinks served?

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Oh my yes, what's a Dominican/Cruzain wedding without them! There will be appetizers during cocktail time, open bar with Mr. & Mrs. specialty drinks, two choices of beer, and wine, as well as a buffet style meal, followed by wedding cake.

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What would you like for a gift?

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Your attendance is a gift in itself, however if you feel inclined to give something, we would greatly appreciate a contribution towards our honeymoon funds or an item on our registry which can be found on our wedding page tab " Registry ".

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What if I have a question?

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If you have additional questions please feel free to email us: Francheska_santillana@yaoo.com