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christening invite wording not invited to church help!

hi
we are having grandson's christening next month and because our local church is very small and they is another christening we can only invite
50 people max, so we need to send out two lots of cards ones saying
something like please join us at the party afterwards
has anybody any ideas how to word it
thanks

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  • msgnomey
    msgnomey Posts: 1,613 Forumite
    We would like to invite you to a celebration following the christening of *** on *** at ***?
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  • Rikki
    Rikki Posts: 21,625 Forumite
    We would like to invite you to celebrate the Christening of our Grandson - name - by attending the party to be held on Sunday - date - month - at..................pm.

    Just an idea to start with..
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  • almond
    almond Posts: 1,674 Forumite
    thanks mind was going blank don't want to upset anybody
  • MrsTinks
    MrsTinks Posts: 15,238 Forumite
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    50??? crikey... I'd have said that was quite a lot personally... if you run out of space could you ask the vicar if they'd ask the other family if they'll be using all of their seat allocation? Maybe if they're like us then 20 would be more than plenty :)
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  • carlislelass
    carlislelass Posts: 1,776 Forumite
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    when mine were christened only parents, grandparents and godparents went
  • I was going to say the same - do you really have 50 people that are likely to attend??
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    ds (born Oct 2007) and dd (born June 2010)
  • I think that is too many in the church myself.
    Blackpool_Saver is female, and does not live in Blackpool

  • nobody ever gave us a limit! All visitors contributed to the collection too.......but was not a small church....
    :jFlylady and proud of it:j
  • almond
    almond Posts: 1,674 Forumite
    hi
    my ex husband has a large family so takes up most of space then with my family
    and baby dads side you have about 40 before you ask friends
    i thought the wedding was a nightmare but this is worse
    thanks for help
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