Family Reunion Planning Kit for Dummies

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Edition: CD
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2001-12-29
Publisher(s): For Dummies
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Summary

This is the most complete reference to planning a family reunion! The accompanying CD features planning tools, genealogy software, and more! Don't be without this step-by-step guide that walks you through everything you need to know about planning a successful family reunion. You'll find out all about tracking down lost" family members, deciding what type of event to have, coordinating entertainment,food, lodging, and more! The CD-ROM includes genealogy shareware designed specifically to assist you in doing a thorough search for all your relatives, plus templates for tracking expenses, menus, RSVP's, addresses, lodging assignments, family data, and more. Plus, this kit includes dozens of checklists to ensure that you've thought of every detail!

Author Biography

Cheryl Fall has been researching her family history and holding family reunions for more than 20 years.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1(6)
Part I: Gathering the In-laws and the Outlaws 7(32)
It's All Relative
9(6)
Playing Family Detective
15(10)
Calling on the Clan
25(14)
Part II: Getting into the Nitty-Gritty of Reunion Planning 39(62)
Figuring Out When, Where, and How Much
41(26)
Planning for a Barbecue, Buffet, or Blowout
67(18)
Preparing for the Family
85(16)
Part III: Keeping Everyone Busy 101(38)
We're All Here...Now What?
103(12)
Bridging the Generation Gap with Games
115(16)
Establishing Family Traditions
131(8)
Part IV: After the Reunion 139(28)
All's Well That Ends Well
141(8)
Keeping in Touch and Gathering Feedback
149(10)
Putting Your New Skills to Good Use
159(8)
Part V: From Branches to Roots: Researching the Family Tree 167(48)
Getting into Genealogy
169(16)
Exploring a World Full of Records
185(12)
Separating Family Fact from Fiction
197(8)
Partnering with Your 'Puter
205(10)
Part VI: The Part of Tens 215(26)
Ten Lessons in Family Dynamics
217(6)
Ten Terrific Reads
223(4)
Ten Tips for Preserving Family Treasures
227(6)
Ten More Great Reunion Ideas
233(8)
Part VII: Appendixes 241(42)
Appendix A: About the CD
243(10)
Appendix B: Terrific Internet Resources
253(4)
Appendix C: Departments of Tourism
257(4)
Appendix D: Betty Crocker Recipes
261(22)
Index 283(28)
Hungry Minds End-User License Agreement 311(3)
Installation Instructions 314

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