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March 2, 2018
Paradise Valley, AZ | El Chorro
#ARMSTRONG4LIFE

James & Kara

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Have additional questions? Contact Kara Martin 480-818-1615 or Sharon Martin at 480-940-4559!
Question

What are the entree options?

Answer

Guests have the choice of the following entrees: 1. Red Wine Braised Beef Short Ribs with Au gratin potatoes & glazed baby carrots and green beans 2. Pan Seared Salmon with fingerling potatoes, vegetables & saffron butter sauce A vegetarian option is available, if required!

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What does cocktail attire mean?

Answer

"cocktail attire" This is slightly less formal than black tie and black tie optional, which means no tux required (and no jeans allowed) for men and no floor-length gown required for women (unless you'd like to wear a long dress). Just be ready to dance the night away! He should wear: A suit and tie. Lean toward darker hues in chillier months. She should wear: A cocktail dress or dressy suit or jumpsuit.

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Is El Chorro a restaurant or a wedding venue?

Answer

El Chorro is both! The restaurant is the first entrance you will see on the left when you drive in. Our wedding venue is in the back of the property. When you drive in, keep going straight past the restaurant entrance and look for the "Casa Paloma" signs!

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Will we be outside?

Answer

Yes! Our ceremony and cocktail hour will be outdoors. Please ensure you bring a jacket, if needed! We will be indoors for dinner.

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What is the average temperature in March?

Answer

The average temperature during the day is 70-78 degrees and the average at night is 45-55 degrees! Be ready for some beautiful weather!

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Is there an after party?

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After the wedding we will be moving over to the Scottsdale Resort at McCormick Ranch to relax by the fire and have a night cap! Join us if you're staying there or just don't want the night to end! (see the travel page for our room block details!)

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