Planning for the party of the hoedown, circa 2013, in the year of our Lard
Pre-wedding
See also: planning spreadsheet and basic layout/plan
The Main Event
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[x] identify who wants to kick in $$$
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[x] identify who wants to pitch in to do things below:
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[ ] @rimboy beers
- [x] decisions, ingredients
- [x] brewing
- [x] kegging
- [ ] get CO2 gear, etc.
- [ ] deliver to site
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[ ] non-rimboy beer
- [?] order 1 keg from Craft Brewed
- [ ] get tub (@rick) /cc @cwage
- [ ] pick up key, day of event
- [ ] get ice, day of event
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[ ] mexican food (@vinbarnes)
- [x] place order
- [ ] deliver, day of event
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[ ] bbq (@evanmiller67)
- [ ] cook it
- [ ] deliver, day before event
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[ ] rope lights and strobe lights and shit (@rimboy), before or on day of event
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[ ] get more firewood (@rick / @alesandra tomasa)
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[ ] live music
- [ ] gypsy band
- [ ] pop-punk band ("Deluxin'") @rick
- [ ] ping Kara about PA /cc @rimboy @vinbarnes
- [ ] get pallettes from Craft Brewed (/cc @rimboy)
- [ ] get plywood somewhere
- [ ] build a "stage"
- [ ] verify we have ample extension cords
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[ ] can we get some sort of transportation happening?
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[ ] tell neighbors wazzup (@rick / @alesandratomasa)
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week before:
- [ ] grab paper plates, keg cups, other drinking cups
- [ ] grab snack food, non-alcoholic drinks, mixers, big trash bags
- [ ] stock up on bug spray, citronella for torches
- [ ] one last lawn mowing; already scheduled (@alesandratomasa)
- [ ] dance party playlists
- [ ] make sure music is set up for outdoors
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day of:
- [ ] get kegs
- [ ] get a fuckton of ice
- [ ] set up front room for dance party
- [ ] get lights setup with rimboy
- [ ] set up washers, cornhole
- [ ] lock up all the laptops and shit so crackers don't steal them
- [ ] pick up the prepared food
- [ ] set up food
- [ ] make sure random motherfuckers don't get in
- [ ] make sure everyone gets home somehow
- [ ] make sure kegs are stored in carport or back building
- [ ] lights out
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day after:
- [ ] clean up yard (trash, recycling, take down lights)
- [ ] clean up kitchen (trash, sweeping, mopping, dishes, etc.)
- [ ] clean up rest of house (trash, sweeping, mopping)
- [ ] put aside lights for RIMBoy, kegs, etc.
- [ ] get any remaining beer drank
- [ ] take them kegs back
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