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| | We established three different committees for the different tasks: | | We established three different committees for the different tasks: |
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| − | 1. Selection Committee. This included choosing the location (such as a church or banquet hall), a caterer (we used a bidding process and selected a Long Valley restaurant), and a date (we chose a Thursday). | + | 1. Selection Committee. This included choosing the location (such as a church or banquet hall), a caterer (we used a bidding process and selected a restaurant in a nearby town), and a date (we chose a Thursday). |
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| | 2. Presentation Committee. This included planning the evening program (designed to be informative about homeschooling) and picking an outside speaker (we chose Michael Farris at our first dinner). | | 2. Presentation Committee. This included planning the evening program (designed to be informative about homeschooling) and picking an outside speaker (we chose Michael Farris at our first dinner). |
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| | 3. Event Committee. This included designing and printing a written program for guests, and supervising the service of food to guests. | | 3. Event Committee. This included designing and printing a written program for guests, and supervising the service of food to guests. |
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| | 1. Ticket Sales Committee. This included setting the prices, marketing the event, and selling the tickets. | | 1. Ticket Sales Committee. This included setting the prices, marketing the event, and selling the tickets. |
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| | 2. Program Sales Committee. This included seeking business, church and individual sponsors, in exchange for featuring them in the written program. | | 2. Program Sales Committee. This included seeking business, church and individual sponsors, in exchange for featuring them in the written program. |
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| | 3. Door Committee (managing the door at the event itself: taking and selling tickets, collecting late payments, and making sure the customers are happy). | | 3. Door Committee (managing the door at the event itself: taking and selling tickets, collecting late payments, and making sure the customers are happy). |
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