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Club Promoter Tip #3 – PartyPromoting.com


www.partypromoting.com – Club Promoter Tip #3 – How to save some money when preparing for your promotion by submitting flyers to the printer yourself

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Tips for Beach Party Game

Most of the youngsters are enthusiastic of sports, games and outdoor games. Entertainment, fun and enjoyment are what they seek in the party. From this article you can find the way how a sport enthusiast can be fully entertain by simple game.

After the meal the girls brought out the summer sports. First was a game of “Beach Ball.” The guests formed a circle and were numbered 1, 2, 1, 2, and so on around the circle. The players numbered 1 became one team and had a blue beach ball; those numbered 2 were the opposing team and were given a red ball. Jane explained that the balls were to be passed to team members only. This meant that each player threw the ball past the person standing next to him and into the hands of his own team mate immediately beyond.

At a signal the balls were started off in opposite directions. The balls had to make three complete trips around the circle to finish one race. The balls changed directions after each race; that is, the team of players after passing its ball three times around to the right for the first race, passed it three times around to the left for the second race, and around to the right again for the last. The team winning two out of three races was declared champion.

Large colored balloons can be substituted for beach balls. This game is lots of fun whether played on a beach or at a beach party in your amusement room.

A game of “Horseshoe” is always good on the beach. In place of driving stakes into the sand the girls used a child’s game of horseshoe, with the stakes on metal standards and hard rubber horseshoes. These rubber shoes are really much harder to throw than the kind Old Dobbin wore.

Nevertheless, the same rules applied game was fifty points. Ringing the stake counted three points. If the player made a ringer with both shoes he was credited with six points. Points were awarded also for position. The nearest one to the stake scored one point. If both nearest belonged to the same player he got two points.

A combination of one ringer and one shoe nearest the stake counted four points. Only one player scored in a turn. If both players made ringers each canceled the other. If the horseshoes of opponents were equidistant from the stake no points were awarded for either of the players. First play in the next turn was given to the member of the winning team at the opposite stake.

For the golf enthusiasts the next game on the program was “Clock Golf.” Jane drew on the floor, with chalk, a circle fifteen feet in diameter, and numbered it around its circumference like a clock face. She then placed a tin can, about four inches in diameter, in the center of the circle. So that the balls would roll into the can she fitted a wide sloping cardboard collar around the can. Then she gave each guest a golf stick and let him or her choose a position at some number on the clock face. The winner was the one who “holed out” in the smallest number of strokes.

After this, everyone except one of the girls seated themselves in a circle. This one girl left the room. While she was gone someone paid her a compliment. Upon her return to the room, Jane told her, “Mary, someone has said that you were a very excellent skipper. Who was it?” Mary had three guesses to learn the identity of her admirer. If she guessed correctly, that one left the room. If she didn’t guess her admirer, she chose someone else to leave. After this game of “Compliments,” the club members had a good old songfest, remembering particularly the songs they had sung together last summer on the beach.

At going-home time it was almost hard to remember to don storm coats and galoshes, the illusion of a summer beach party had been so strong.

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If you have a child who loves horses you are not alone. That is excellent to know when it comes to planning a party with a horse theme as they are very popular with both girls and boys. There are so many decorations, party games, and cake decorations out there that incorporate a them into the theme. If you are ready to jump in the saddle and start planning a party read on. You’ll find out what you need to know to get a yippee from your party-goers.

Decorations

You will have a wide variety of horse decorations to choose from for your party. There are horse cut-outs to place on walls, stand ups to put on tables as centerpieces, and Mylar balloons. The horse themed plates, napkins, and cups available are extensive but not expensive! You can get them in colors for girls, boys, or neutral. There are disposable table clothes. You can make every part of your party reflect the horse theme that is desired. When it comes to the first party impression you give people, the invitation, you will find a huge variety of unique, whimsical horse invitations. It is great to send the invitation out with the theme because the party goers get into the spirit of the party before they even arrive.

Party games

There are some great party games that you plan that involve horses. One of the old classics with a new twist is pin the tail on the pony. There are some great pony shaped pinata’s that you can find. Any small party favor or candy can fit into those. You could fill it with tiny plastic horses. They will be fun to play with for the children too. If you have a stand up toy horse you could get a lasso and have a game involving trying to lasso the horse. Another fun thing to do is fill a bucket up with ponies and have the kids guess how many are in there. Whoever is the closest will win the bucket.

Decorations and cakes

There are some great horse related decorations that you can purchase for the birthday cake. Some of the best are:

* A motion activated horse head (it whinnies when you pass by)

* Fencing and ponies to make the cake look like a pasture

* Candy horses

* Horse stables with horses and supplies

* Horse shaped cake molds

* Candles with horses built into them

When you open up your mind and really incorporate a horse theme into a party you will find some of the best, most creative horse related items to use. The ideas never dry up. Horsing around has never been so fun. Make sure you check back with me to stay up to date on all the choices available for your horse themed party.

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The JWC 2009 White Party.wmv


The JWC 2009 White Party. Check out the fun we had. Look out for the JWC 2010 White Party. Planning has already began for the 2010 Party. Stay tuned in to the JWC

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When the pueblos booted the Spanish

When the pueblos booted the Spanish Get FREE Daily Headlines by email! By the opening of the summer in 1680, a precarious peace lingered in New Mexico. A long drought eradicated crops and livestock. Apaches raided and stole what little food remained on an increasingly frequent basis. Read more on Santa Fe New Mexican

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If you need items to give away at your next party as party favors then you should keep Pokemon party favors in mind. Pokemon birthday party favors as terrific reminders to those attending your party the good times that they had as well as creating a feeling of receiving something for the kids that attended, so that the person having the birthday isn’t the only one receiving a gift. This is a great way to say thanks.

The custom of giving these favors away is said to go back to the 16th century when European nobles gave favors to their guests in the form of sugar. Since sugar was a expense that few could afford, this was a sign of their wealth and status. These gift were usually given away in some sort of glass container.

Kids party favors are often hard to find at your normal department store, except in limited selections, but if you look online you will find a virtual cornucopia of party favors for kids, for every occasion. Pokemon kids birthday party favors are a great way to go because kids love pokeman, and the character is popular with both younger children and pre-teens.

If you aren’t familiar with Pokemon it is a series of more than four hundred cute and cuddly “pocket monsters” that answer to human masters in cartoon series’, books, trading cards and movies and especially video games, which surpass everything except the Mario Series in popularity. Pokemon is loved by kids all over the globe.

In the Pokemon world Trainers are in charge of the Pokemon, and these trainers often put their Pokemon up against other trainers in practice matches, and sometimes the Trainers come across evil trainers and must face off against them as well. This also works in the card version, when kids can collect Pokemon and do card battles.

If you want to make your own party favors, such as having your children color a Pokemon picture or something like Pokemon shaped cookies, they do have empty boxes available. For those that have little time to prepare however, there are pre-filled Pokemon party favor boxes as well.

There is a huge selection of Pokemon party favors, which is decided by your budget and the age of the kids who are attending. A normal pre-filled Pokemon party favor box might contain stickers, pens, books and even a stuffed Pokemon. You could also put in a deck of Pokemon trading cards if you’d like, so that the children attending will have some to play with at the party.

If you want to make your party even better think about using Pokemon party supplies such as plates or flatware, cups, centerpieces and even Pokemon decorations. Kids love Pokemon so much that a fully themed Pokemon party will make you the talk of the town.

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Gulf Island residents to protest development policies A group of Gulf Islands residents fed up with what they call the anti-development policies of the Islands Trust plan to throw a Boston tea party-style protest on Sunday — only instead of tea, they’ll throw coffee into the water. Read more on Vancouver Sun

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June 27: Sen. John McCain, roundtable Transcript of the June 27, 2010 broadcast of NBC’s “Meet the Press,” featuring John McCain, Barbara Lee, Sebastian Junger, Wes Moore, Tom Ricks, Gen. Barry McCaffrey (Ret). Read more on MSNBC

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Playboy “Party Girl” Suzy McCoppin stopped by our booth and got green screened into the Extract trailer.

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What would a groom never do or say? Learn how to play the disgruntled groom bachelorette party game in this free party planning video from a professional event planner. Expert: Carie Ellington Bio: Carie Ellington is an event planner. She began her craft work by creating signs for sporting events and worked her way to baby showers, weddings, corporate events and product promotions. Filmmaker: Adolph Ramirez

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