plan for its arrival.

1. Have you completed your t-shirt orders? If your reunion is scheduled in July you'll want to have all the orders in by months end.
2. Begin printing flyers as post mail reminder of the upcoming event.
3. Now is a good time to start purchasing keepsake trinkets, and party favors.
4. Start working on your welcome letter to be issued at the event and placed in the keepsake family reunion memory booklet.
5. Will your program include skits and family talent entertainment? Now is the time to start scheduling practice sessions.
6. If you're planning recreational activities commence buying equipment and supplies.
7. Start making a reunion food checklist so you won't forget a thing. The following is a starter list. Add items as needed.
__ Drinks
__ Water
__ Ice
__ Fruit
__ Cakes Cookies and Pies
__ Links, Burgers, (Other)
__ Salads (Leaf, Pasta, Fruit)
__ Leafy and Starchy Vegetables (Corn on a Cob, Fried Potatoes, etc.)
__ Dishes: Chili, Gumbo, jambalaya
__ Wrapped Cutlery Kit in White (Fork / Knife / Spoon / Napkin / Salt / Pepper)
__ Serving utensils
__ Cutting knives
__ Spatulas
__ Cooking Forks
__ Cutting board
__ Corkscrew and bottle openers
Bring early bird items for those who often arrive before the event starting time.
Water, ice, charcoal, a salad, chips, sandwich and bun fixings, and condiments.
Get more checklists, essential planning tips and activity ideas from Fimark's Family Reunion Planner Keepsake and Guidebook. Use the keepsake section to start recording your family milestones, stories, history and family recipes. Start researching your family lineage using the genealogy forms and document family heirloom using the heirloom form. Begin a personal planning journal and keeping up with family reunion planning tasks with the step by step timeline checklist guide. Makes a great nightly read and is ideal for weekend family projects.





