Celebrations, Events, and Party Planning News

Party Fun

  Party Supplies Online
  Party Planning News Party News
  Decimal Birthday
  Discount Party Supplies Discount Party Supplies



Party News Archives

   Party Planning News ArchivesDecember 2004
   Party Planning News ArchivesJanuary 2005
   Party Planning News ArchivesFebruary 2005
   Party Planning News ArchivesMarch 2005
   Party Planning News ArchivesApril 2005
   Party Planning News ArchivesMay 2005
   Party Planning News ArchivesJune 2005
   Party Planning News ArchivesJuly 2005
   Party Planning News ArchivesAugust 2005
   Party Planning News ArchivesSeptember 2005
   Party Planning News ArchivesOctober 2005
   Party Planning News ArchivesNovember 2005
   Party Planning News ArchivesDecember 2005
   Party Planning News ArchivesJanuary 2006
   Party Planning News ArchivesFebruary 2006
   Party Planning News ArchivesMarch 2006
   Party Planning News ArchivesAugust 2006
   Party Planning News ArchivesSeptember 2006
   Party Planning News ArchivesOctober 2006
   Party Planning News ArchivesDecember 2006
   Party Planning News ArchivesJanuary 2007
   Party Planning News ArchivesFebruary 2007
   Party Planning News ArchivesMarch 2007

Blogarama - The Blog Directory

Listed on Blogwise

Monday, January 22, 2007


Groundhog Day Party Time is Near

Every February 2nd in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, a groundhog named "Phil" is supposed to indicate whether Spring has arrived or if there will be six more weeks of Winter. The story goes, if Phil sees his shadow when he comes out of his burrow, then there will be six more weeks of winter weather. And that means it is time to celebrate with Groundhog party favors at your Ground Hog Party. Scavenger Hunts, Ice Carving Exhibits, Cook-offs and Sleigh Rides are some of the activities at a Groundhog Day party.

When hosting a party, such as a Groundhog Day party, sometimes we don’t mean to forget to thank our guests for coming, but hosting a party can be a busy, almost maddening affair, and before you know it the night is over and someone wasn’t acknowledged. We don’t mean it to happen. We have good intentions of circulating and making sure that each and every guest has been welcomed and thanked. Yet, when it is over, it is hard to be sure that you connected with every single guest – or is it? Actually, it is easy to be sure you talk to every guest at every party. How? By incorporating the distribution of Groundhog party favors into your guest circulating routine you can see exactly who has been spoken to and who hasn’t, thus ending the possibility of any one feeling under-appreciated.

Personalized party favors can really add a personalized thank you to your party guests – just be sure to get an accurate attendance count via RSVPs so you don’t waste a lot of money on unusable favors (although you can always squirrel them away for Christmas gift exchanges if you want to be real frugal). In addition, personalized party favors can be selected to complement any party theme. For example, if you are throwing a retirement party for your spouse, consider personalized golf caps or balls, fishing caps or lures, or flasks. For a spa party containers of soap, body oils, bubble baths, sachets or candles (trial size and tea lights work fine) can be put into a small sized personalized galvanized pail and tied with tulle and ribbons in order to become a personalized party favor or gift pack.

Regardless of the party themes, personalized Groundhog party favors can be distributed. Again, take time to follow up on the invitations to be sure that you have an RSVP for everyone who is planning to come. Then as you work your room, you can distribute the favors as a thank you for their friendship and attendance. You will know everyone has been thanked when there are no more gifts to distribute. Oh, and be sure to have a few spares made up and ready to go for those that simply decide at the last minute than your party is the happening place to be and show up without notice! After all, you are the experienced hostess that makes everyone feel so appreciated that they simply want to attend.

Comments: Post a Comment

Kids Birthday Parties

1st Birthday   |  Bar Mitzvah   |  Bat Mitzvah  |  25th Birthday  |   30th Birthday  |  40th Birthday  |  50th Birthday   |  60th Birthday   |  75th Birthday  | 100th Birthday  |  Over the Hill   |   Adult  |   Animal  |  American Hero  |  Barbie  | Barney  | Baseball  | Batman  |   Blues Clues  |  Bob the Builder  |  Bratz  |  Care Bears  |  Cat in the Hat  |  Disney Gang   | Construction  |  Disney Princess  | Dora the Explorer  |  Elmo  |   Fairly Odd Parents  |  Fairy Princess  |  Finding Nemo  |  Football  |  Harry Potter  |  Hello Kitty  |  Hulk  |   The Incredibles  |  Incredible Hulk  |  Justice League  |  La Quinceanera  |  Lizzie McGuire   |   Mis Quince   |   Nascar Racing  |  Pirate  |  Powerpuff Girls  |  Princess  |  Rolie Polie Olie  |  Scooby Doo  |  Sesame Street  |  Shark Tales  |  Spiderman  |  Spongebob  |  Strawberry Shortcake  |  Surprise Party  | Superman  |  Tweety  |  Sweet 16  |   Wiggles  |  Winnie the Pooh  | Yu-Gi-Oh  

Holiday Parties

Valentines Day   |   Chinese New Year   |   Columbus Day   |   Groundhog Day   |   Martin Luther King   |   Mardi Gras   |   St Patricks Day   |   Passover  |   Easter  |   Secretaries Day  |   Cinco de Mayo  |   Mother's Day  |   Memorial Day  |   Father's Day  |   4th of July  |   Labor Day  |   Independence Day  |   Oktoberfest  |   Grandparents Day  |   Halloween  |   Hanukkah  |   Thanksgiving  |   Chanukah  |   Christmas  |   Kwanzaa
  |   Superbowl  |   New Years Eve   |  President's Day   |  Super Bowl