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Many companies specialize in providing supplies for dances, from decorations to party favors. The catalogs they offer are often a good source of ideas for dance themes and how to carry out the theme with decorations. Many of their websites offer general information and checklists to help in party planning and timelines.
Anderson's Prom and Party www.andersonsparty.com
(651) 426-1667; 4875 White Bear Pkwy., White Bear Lake, MN 55110
Carries decorations, imprinted favors, theme kits, school spirit products, tiaras, memory books, and invitations. The website includes a prom planning guide and a committee checklist.
Balloon Wholesalers International www.bwi-balloons.com
(559) 294-1500; 5733 East Shields Ave., Fresno, CA 93727-7822
Carries a variety of balloons, gift items, mugs, totes, party accessories, and offers custom imprinting. A section of the website called Nancy's Nook contains directions for creating various balloon bouquets and decorations.
Cromer's www.cromers.com
(800) 322-7688; 1235 Assembly St., Columbia, SC 29202
Offers concession supplies, decorations, and novelty items.
Hospitality Networks
www.weddingplanning.com/tips/index.html
Wedding, party, and special event planning resources are featured on this site that has a nice planning tips section. Although geared more toward weddings than school parties, there is good information here to help in planning off-campus dances such as prom.
Oriental Trading Co., Inc. www.oriental.com
(800) 228-2269; RO. Box 3407, Omaha, NE 68103-0407
Carries decorations and novelty items.
Party411.com(TM) www.party411.com
Theme ideas, planning guides, service providers, and suppliers of materials are all to be found on this website devoted to having a good party. Whether you need a creative idea, organizational tools, or just advice, Party4ll.com's got it.
Prom Nite www.promnite.com
(800) 328-5393; 4937 Otter Lake Rd., St. Paul, MN 55110
Offers theme kits, memory books, invitations, and imprinted favors for school parties and celebrations.
Stumps www.stumpsparty. com
(800) 348-5084; One Party Place, RO. Box 305, South Whitley, IN 46787
Offers prom/party decorations and imprinted favors. Website features prom planning advice from experts on subjects such as choosing a fundraiser, forming committees, finding a location, selecting a photographer, decorating a theme, decorating on a budget, and measuring a room to calculate materials needed for decorating.
U.S. Toy Co., Inc. www.ustoy.com
(800) 255-6124; 1227 E. 119 St., Grandview, MO 64030
Carries carnival/party and seasonal decorations, novelty toys, stuffed animals, and balloons.
Electronic Invitations
Tired of students not coming to your dances because they didn't see the signs hanging around school or didn't hear the announcements? Send them an electronic invitation from one of several sites that offer this free service.
* Evite.com www.evite.com
Use Evite to send free invitations, track RSVPs, provide maps and directions, and create an event webpage.
* SeeUthere.com www.seeuthere.com
Offers a free electronic invitation and RSVP tracking service. Additional services for a fee include selling tickets online, collecting registration and membership dues, and raising money for your organization or charity. You can also have your invitations printed on postcards and letters or faxed to guests without e-mail.
* Sendomatic www.sendomatic.com
Send invitations, give directions, and track responses. Has the ability to add sound, animation, or flash to make your invitation special.
* Mambo.com www.mambo.com
Send free party invitations online. They'll also help you collect payments for special occasions like reunions, concerts, theater, and shared gifts.
* PleaseRSVP.com www.pleasersvp.com
Free standard templates allow event planners who require only the basics to create an event and have their guests instantly RSVP using the Internet. Those who want additional services can take advantage-for a fee-of RSVP forms, surveys, online ticketing, and web banners, flyers, and a website.
* Senada.com www.senada.com
Customize these animated invitations with sound and photos.
* Blue Mountain Arts www.bluemountain.com
Better known for its animated electronic greeting cards, Blue Mountain also offers a selection of lively party invitations.
By Lyn Fiscus
Lyn Fiscus is a former student activities adviser who is currently editor of Leadership for Student Activities magazine.
Copyright National Association of Secondary School Principals Dec 2000
Provided by ProQuest Information and Learning Company. All rights Reserved
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