Special Events : Planning for Success / April L. Harris.

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Designed as an aid to professional advancement officers, this guide to planning and implementing special events consists of the following chapters: (1) "So You're Thinking of Holding a Special Event..." (the conceptual framework for planning, budgeting and implementation); (2) "Spreading the Word: I...

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Main Author: Harris, April L.
Corporate Author: Council for Advancement and Support of Education, Washington, DC
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1988.
Subjects:
Facilities.
Fund Raising.
Higher Education.
Institutional Advancement.
Meetings.
Planning.
Public Relations.
Publicity.
Special Events
Guides, Non-Classroom.
Genre:
Guides, Non-Classroom.
Physical Description:82 pages
Format: Microfilm Book
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Summary:
Designed as an aid to professional advancement officers, this guide to planning and implementing special events consists of the following chapters: (1) "So You're Thinking of Holding a Special Event..." (the conceptual framework for planning, budgeting and implementation); (2) "Spreading the Word: Invitations and Publicity" (invitations, tickets, publicity and response); (3) "Find a Place, Get Comfortable" (how to choose and arrange the facility); (4) "Food for Thought: Eat, Drink and Be Merry" (menus, contracts and staffing); (5) "Welcome" (logistics for arriving guests); (6) "Raise the Curtain, Light the Lights" (audio and video considerations); (7) "The Follow-Up: It Isn't Over Till the Paperwork's Done" (activities for the month following the event); and (8) "Check and Double-Check" (checklists for each phase). Contains 8 references. (KM)
Note:Availability: CASE Publications Order Department, 80 South Early St., Alexandria, VA 22304 ($20.50; specify book 25301).
Microform.
Call Number:ED303121 Microfiche
ISBN:9780899642628 :
0899642624 :
Reproduction Note:
Microfiche. [Washington D.C.]: ERIC Clearinghouse microfiches : positive.