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Sample Thank You Notes

Posted in by Chaya Bella on the October 23rd, 2007

Note for a dinner party:

Dear ___,

     I had such a wonderful time at your party. You are quite the host(ess) and the food was delicious.  I can’t remember when an evening passed so quickly!  Thank you so much for including me.

Note for a check or donation in your honor:

Dear ____,

     Thank you so much for your generous gift.  It was very thoughtful of you to remember me and I wanted to let you know I appreciate the kindness. For check: I’m going to (whatever your going to buy with it).  Each time I see it, I will think of you! For donation: The (cause) is such an important cause.  Thank you, again, for such a meaningful gift.

Note for a tangible gift:

Dear ____,

     I love the _____.  It is the perfect gift for me. I can’t wait to (use it, wear it, put it on display . . .).  Each time I see (or wear) it, I will think of you!  Thank you so much for your thoughtfulness!

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  1. on October 23rd, 2007 at 2:32 pm

    […]      You are invited to dinner, have attended a wedding, or been given a present.  What do you do?  Classy you compose a handwritten note as a gesture of appreciation.  Anyone can send an ecard — that really says very little.  It’s so commercial that it, quite frankly, is tacky.  Write a simple email and you’ll look like a clod.  Your sentiments need not take more than a paragraph — it’s the thought that counts.  I’ve included a link for personalized stationary below.  Click here for some sample thank you notes . . . feel free to steal them!  […]

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