THE BEST THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT THIS PARTY:
- Good for close friends
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Relaxed and casual – very little prep time needed
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Last minute invitations by phone or in person
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Invite the number of guests that comfortably fit into your home.
TYPE OF PARTY: Casual dinner party with a 70’s theme
DATE/TIME: Saturday night
LOCATION: Home
GUEST LIST: 10 friends
INVITATIONS: Casual invitations can be over the phone or emailed
MENU:
Beverages – Beer, Wine and mixed drinks
Hors d’oeuvres -Pigs in a Blanket, onion dip, cheese roll,
Vegetables and dip, cheese and crackers
Meal – Carrot salad with raisins, corn on the cob, green bean salad,
hamburgers, sausages cooked on the grill.
Dessert - Make your own Sunday
DECORATIONS/THEME: 70s music, the colors of the 70s. Use orange, blue, yellow and lime green colors for the tableware, paper products, candles, and plants.
ENTERTAINMENT: Friends sharing time together. This is a relaxed evening.
ORGANIZE PARTY ITEMS: Serving utensils and platters, glassware, dishes, silverware, tablecloths and napkins, or paper products, if you prefer. Place candles and organize the music CDs.
SHOPPING LIST: Menu items, beverage items, paper products, candles, plants
SCHEDULE OF TASKS: Plan each detail; cocktails and meal, where you will set the hors d’oeuvres; set the table, check the bathrooms.
LOGISTICS: Think through the party and plan the details.
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