FAQ

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Can I bring my kids?

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Due to the limited space and location of our venue, we ask that you do not bring your children unless otherwise noted on your invitation and individually listed on your RSVP.

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What is the dress attire?

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Cocktail Attire: Wear cocktail dresses, LBDs, dressy jumpsuits, and dark jackets and slacks.

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Can I bring a date?

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If your invitation says “and Guest,” then yes, if not, we would prefer if it was just you.

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Will the ceremony/reception be indoors or outdoors?

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The ceremony will be outdoor if mother nature cooperates and reception will be indoor on the main level. If the weather turns, the ceremony will be moved indoor.

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Where is the ceremony and reception taking place?

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The ceremony and reception will be taking place in one venue! No need to expect any traveling.

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What happens after the ceremony?

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After the ceremony, the wedding party will be taking pictures nearby for an hour. Guest can head down to the bar lounge and patio area for cocktail hour.

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Can I expect to pay for my drinks?

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We will be hosting a limited quantity of craft beer and wine. Once we've hit the bottom, bar service will flip to cash bar.

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What should I do if I can't make it?

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You will be missed! If you can not make it to the wedding, please let us know as soon as possible and RSVP “no,” so we can plan accordingly.

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What time should I arrive?

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We recommend that you arrive an hour before the start of the ceremony, to make sure everyone is on time and we can get the party started as scheduled! Don't worry, the cash bar will be open and snacks will be provided for those who arrive early.

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When is the RSVP deadline? Do I need to mail back my RSVP or can I do it online?

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Please RSVP online by Saturday, May 28, 2022.

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Are the ceremony and reception location wheelchair accessible?

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Yes! There is an elevator in the venue and accommodation can be made to ensure you don't miss a thing!

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What are the food options?

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Food will be served buffet-style. There will be soup, salad, and two chicken options. You will be able to select your meal option when you RSVP.

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May I take a centerpiece/candle/flowers home as a souvenir?

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You are more than welcome to take the flowers! But please leave the vases.

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Can I take and post pictures of the wedding on social media?

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We would appreciate it if you could unplug and turn off your cell phones, cameras, and camcorders during our ceremony. You can turn them all back on after the ceremony to help us capture all the beautiful moments. For any photos posted on social media, please include the hashtag #WhiteRice

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Will lodging accommodations be available?

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We have room blocks reserved at the Holiday Inn in Alexandria (15 min from the venue). Dates available for the room block is Thursday, June 30 to Saturday, July 2. You DO NOT need to book for all three nights. Book only for the night(s) you intend to stay. To make reservations, please call 320-763-6577 or use the link provided in the Travel tab in the hotel information. The room block is under Pahchie & Casey.

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What's for dinner?

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Starter: Chicken wild rice soup or tossed salad Entree: Baked chicken served with homemade mashed potatoes and gravy, or rice pilaf Sides: Mixed vegetables and dinner roll