Louie and Dheng | 11.08.2014: faq

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Frequently Asked Questions

For your guidance and easy reference, here are some for the frequently asked questions regarding our upcoming wedding.

1. Where, when and what time does the ceremony starts?
- Ceremony will be held on November 8, 2014 at 1:45 in the afternoon. We will be wed at Sts. Peter and Paul Parish in Poblacion, Makati. We posted a map of the church as well as the way to the reception venue.

2. Where will the reception be? Is this parking available?
- Reception will be held at Philippine Stocks Exchange (PSE) Auditorium at Ortigas Center. We posted a map of the reception venue. Parking spaces are plenty in the area. We will be posting them as well.

3. I received an invite and the bride/groom is my friend. Do I need to RSVP?
- Yes, whether you would go or not. :) Even if you receive just the e-invite via Facebook or via text, we would appreciate if you still RSVP. Please RSVP on or before October 17, 2014. You may send a personal message on Facebook or text us if you will be celebrating with us or not.

For RSVPs, you may text us at 0917-302-3136.

4. What should I wear?
- As a rule for both gender, please do not wear JEANS on our day. We want to see you dress up and look great. For your reference, you may check this out: Dress Code for Men and Dress Code for Women.

5. I do not know how to get to the church and reception. Who can I contact during the day?
- We have attached a map of the church and reception venue to the invitation and would be much appreciated if you study it or bring a copy on the day. However, if you still cannot find your way to our venues, you can text or call us at 0917-302-3136.

6. Am I allowed to use my camera or phone during the ceremony and reception?
- Yes, by all means we would like you to capture our moments. You can do selfies, have a picture taken with the bride and groom, or as we walk down the aisle but please give way or mind your distance to our official photographers and videographers. Bring your camera phone and ready your Instagram, we will have fun!

Help us in tracking your photos taken during our day by using our wedding hashtag: #ldwedsat8

7. I cannot attend the ceremony but I will be free for the reception, is this okay?
- In as much as possible, we would like to see you at the church as we exchange our vows at the church. If in many reasons, you cannot be in the church, you can go directly at the reception venue. Guests will be received at exactly 3:30 in the afternoon.

8. Are transfers for guests available?
- Yes, transfers will be available. However, first come, first served basis will be observed and there will be several trips from the church to the reception. Please let us know if you want to be included in the transfer list.

9. What should I expect on the reception program?
- Please expect the unexpected! Hahahaha! Louie MIGHT be dancing (just to stop him from making those jokes!).

There will be surprises, song numbers and all. So brace yourselves on the celebration! As you wait for us at the reception hall, you have plenty of things to do. You may want to write us a wish and attach them to our wish tree, have your pictures taken at our photobooth or listen to our song list. :)

10. Do I need to bring a gift?
- Your presence to our special day is already a gift to us. However, if we are honored with a gift from you, a monetary gift will be appreciated. We also have several bridal registries for your convenience.

11. I have food allergy or on special diet. Do I need to inform the couple about this?
- Yes, please. Inform us ahead of time, or as you receive your Save-the-Date or formal invitation. We don't to see a reddish man or woman. If you have allergies, better bring your meds too!

12. Am I compelled to finish the program?
- Its really up to you but we prepared a good program for you to enjoy. The program will run for about 4 hours. You can stay or leave any time you want. However, we might not be able to bid goodbye to you properly but we appreciate your presence on the day.

Should you have more questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Love to see you there,

Louie and Dheng

Directions to the Reception: PSE Auditorium

I will have to post how to get to our reception venues, (1) for those who will be dissing the ceremony (hopefully in all the right and acceptable reasons) and (2) for those who will be coming from the church.

Our reception venue is about 15-20 minutes away from the church via EDSA.

Starred: PSE Auditorium

zoomed in: PSE Auditorium

1. NORTHBOUND (Quezon City, Caloocan, Malabon, Navotas)

Via private car:

1. Head for Ortigas area. Take the EDSA Shrine flyover bound for Ortigas Avenue.

2. Turn right at Meralco Avenue.

3. Turn right as you reach Exchange Road (the road after Dona Julia Vargas Avenue).

4. Right at the hotel (Exchange Road is one way traffic). You may park at any parking area along Exchange Road.

5. Just walk across from the parking area to the PSE Auditorium.

Via commute: (THIS IS ALL WALKING)

1. Head for Ortigas Avenue MRT Station and transfer to the Northbound exit to Megamall.

2. Walk towards Megamall and walk towards St. Francis Mall.

3. Cross the bridge to San Miguel Complex, turn left at Dona Julia Vargas Avenue.

4. Turn right to San Miguel Avenue and left to Exchange Road.

5. Walk straight passing by the first intersection on your right. PSE is located at your right side.

2. SOUTHBOUND and FOR THOSE WHO WILL BE COMING FROM THE CHURCH.

Via Private car

1. Head for Ortigas center but do not take the Crossing underpass.

2. Turn right in Shaw Blvd (MRT Station) headed for Pasig.

3. Turn left in San Miguel Avenue (right after Lourdes School) and drive straight ahead.

4. Turn right in Exchange Road. You may park at any parking area along Exchange Road. PSE is just across the road.

Via commute: (THIS IS ALL WALKING)

1. Head for Ortigas Avenue MRT Station and exit the station.

2. Walk towards Megamall and walk towards St. Francis Mall.

3. Cross the bridge to San Miguel Complex, turn left at Dona Julia Vargas Avenue.

4. Turn right to San Miguel Avenue and left to Exchange Road.

5. Walk straight passing by the first intersection on your right. PSE is located at your right side.

Parking area is located just across PSE Auditorium. :)

See you at our celebration!

Louie and Dheng

Directions to the Church: Sts. Peter and Paul Parish, Makati

Our church is sort-of hidden somewhere in Makati. :)

For the convenience of everyone, here is the map to the church.

NORTHBOUND (coming from Pasig, Mandaluyong, Quezon and Caloocan Cities)

Directions

Via Private Car:

1. Take EDSA Southbound to Guadalupe MRT Station.

2. Turn right to Guadalupe cloverleaf and then left towards JP Rizal Avenue (left at the traffic light).

3. Go straight towards Makati-Mandaluyong bridge and then left towards Makati Avenue.

4. Left turn at P. Guanzon Street (street facing A.Venue, second street from the traffic light) and right to P. Burgos. Church is at the right side corner.

Via Commute:

1. Take MRT to Guadalupe Station and walk towards Southbound EDSA side of MRT.

2. Ride a jeepney bound for Taft Herran.

3. Get off at Poblacion Barangay Hall or Poblacion Sports Complex.

4. Cross the street and walk towards DM Rivera Street.

5. Walk straight ahead towards St. Paul College Makati and Sts. Peter and Paul Parish.

SOUTHBOUND (coming from Las Pinas, Muntinlupa, Pasay, Taguig and Makati)

Via private car:

1. Take Northbound to Ayala Avenue.

2. Turn left to Ayala Avenue and right towards Makati Avenue.

3. Drive straight crossing Gil Puyat Avenue and turn right in Mercedez Street.

4. Turn left to P. Burgos Street and drive straight. SPPP is located at your right.

Via Commute:

1. Take MRT to Guadalupe Station and exit station at EDSA.