Etiquette Plus

Archive for August, 2009

The etiquette is to RSVP your regrets for the party. Sending a card would reflect good manners. Enclosing a $10-$25 restaurant gift certificate would reflect your style. The level of your friendship or professional relationship is the gauge. Otherwise, a gift is not necessary.

It is appropriate for little girls to curtsy when they are being introduced to an important person.

Absolutely! It shows that you are confident!

Nonnie Cameron Owens retired in 1996 from a 32-year career in the airline industry. Among her other careers, she served 12 years as a fraternity housemother at SMU in Dallas and Purdue University in West Lafayette, 7 years as a columnist for the Journal and Courier in Lafayette, Indiana, and 7 years as a college speaker for CAMPUSPEAK, Inc in Denver.

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