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Family Reunion
Asked by K.N. from San Francisco
on April 18, 2008
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I am hosting a family reunion at my home in August with approx. 35-40 people. I would love some creative ideas and helpful hints. Everyone lives 6 or more hours away ...
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- Hi K., Delagate!!! Since everyone is coming from far away, ask them to bring all the nonparishables...paper products, decorations, chips, beverages, deserts etc. Keep...
- Hi K. I'm very sorry to hear about your brother, my heart goes out to you. I'm glad you're giving your family such a wonderful gift as this reunion. My Dad was one ...
- Dear K. - We had a family reunion some years ago & my suggestion is to make several thjings ahead & freeze, if you have room. Dessert lb. cakes, zucchini &/or carrot ...
Family Reunion
Asked by G.L. from Pocatello
on November 1, 2010
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Just wondering if anyone has ideas for a family reunion for next summer. It will be for about 100 people. Our reunion usually lasts two or three days since we only h...
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- I had tons of family reunions in Utah and Idaho all during my growing up years, so I'll just throw a few suggestions at ya. The reunion we had in Aspen Grove, near Sun...
- Moab has a couple lodges: http://www.sorrelriver.com/ http://www.rivercanyonlodge.com/ Might be too hot during summer, but they're right on the river, and maybe...
- We had a great family reunion with about that many people in Albion, Idaho just a couple months ago at this place- http://www.albioncampusgrove.com/ We loved it, and ...
Family Reunion
Asked by C.B. from Dallas
on August 9, 2010
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I'm in charge of planning a family reunion for next summer. It will be my parents, siblings/spouses and kids and my mom's brother and sister with their families, for ...
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- I love Tracye M's idea for a dining tournament! Have teams of wives against teams of husbands. Divide the wives and husbands into enough teams to cover 9 meals. Let...
- Divide the families into three and make each group responsible for specific meals. That way if they want to do chili they can make it at home and freeze it so it just...
- When my family does this, the person(s) in charge finds the place and gives all of the family all info on cabins to rent or hotels etc. There are usually several choic...
Family Reunion Food
Asked by E.T. from Dallas
on April 19, 2011
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We are having a family reunion this summer in Minnesota and are responsible for dinner one night. We’re thinking of making some pasta dishes, bread and salad but ot...
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- We generally have a family reunion of about that size, too, and at a park that has no electrical outlets, but DOES have a giant bbq grill. If that is an option, my co...
- Take Texas to 'em! If you drive all the way from Texas and don't take a little bbq or Tex Mex you are doing those folks a disservice! How about a good old fashio...
- For dessert, how about fixings for S'mores? Easy, portable, and kids will have a blast? I think the pasta ideas are great. You could also use chicken and shred it ...
Family Reunion Food Ideas?
Asked by S.G. from Dallas
on September 26, 2008
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I need some ideas for dishes to take to a family reunion. I remember seeing a question similar to this a few weeks back and I'd like to look at the ideas people poste...
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- http://www.mamasource.com/request/16686846579105071105 This is the link for the previous question regarding possible dishes for the family reunion. Good luck.
- Oprah's recipes are my favorite! Over the Rainbow Mac and Cheese! :-) http://www.oprah.com/recipe/food/recipespasta/food_20020726_overrainbow enchilada casserol...
- i always like to ask my grandmother for special recipes that she or her mom used to make & try to make one of those...or make something that i loved, from when my gran...
Need a Cool Recipe for Family Reunion
Asked by K.D. from Raleigh
on August 19, 2008
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This Sunday is my annual family reunion. It's about 45min- 1hr away, and we'll be leaving right after church. I'm looking for a recipe that will travel well, can be ...
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- This may not work for the family reunion, but it would be great for your baby shower! This has become a staple at all our family and work functions...it's healthy and ...
- I don't know any recipes that you could use off the top of my head, but look at kraftfoods.com and foodnetwork.com and search for recipes within your parameters. Good...
- My brain is not working at the moment (I have 2 small toddlers, need I say more?) but my favorite recipe site could help you. Try http://allrecipes.com/ I think you ...
Kids Games for a Family Reunion
Asked by J.J. from Altoona
on July 29, 2008
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Hello! I just found out that I am in charge of the kids games for our family reunion this Sat...just looking for some different ideas. The kids range in age from 3 yrs...
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- We always had HUGE family reunions when I was a kid and I remember the sack race and the water balloon tosses! I also remember the shoe pile scramble (all shoes in a ...
- We did a dizzy bat race for our field day for elementary kids and they loved it. We also did a "fill the bucket" race. You will need two lines of children with a buc...
- We always had games at our reunion too. The older kids could do a three legged race. You would need something to tie legs together. Also we did this game where you ...
Family Reunion Activities
Asked by A.F. from Houston
on February 13, 2012
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My LARGE family reunion is coming up in April and someone asked about activities for the "older kids." We often have activities and things the younger kids can enjoy, ...
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- We had a 'Ladder Golf' competition set up for our large family reunion. Everyone was involved, kids and adults. Teams were picked and we had charts that told the 'stan...
- At our reunion last year, the bean bag toss was fun for all ages, then the older kids (and several adults) put together a kickball game. Even though my team got CREAM...
- We had an impromptu balloon "fight" that included children of ALL ages. If you're not opposed to taking them somewhere, try Austin Parks & Pizza or Main Event for a c...
Family Reunion
Asked by S.E. from Philadelphia
on May 28, 2010
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My family on my mother's side is getting older and both of my parent's have passed. I would like to re-open the connections with that side of my family. But, and it...
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- My dad's side is at about 200 now. We have been having it at a park since i was tiny. Everyone brings food for their own family and a little extra to share :) It sh...
- Have a potluck picnic at a park. We do that. Bring lunch and it all gets spread out on picnic tables and everyone just helps themselves. you will have the older gen...
- Could you do it at your house? I mean, is there enough room? If so I like the idea that you will provide the place, the plates and cups and maybe some cold drinks, b...
Family Trip to Disney
Asked by P.L. from Boston
on May 23, 2010
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Hello - we will be taking a family trip to Disney and I'm looking for some advice from those of that have done a similar trip, There will be 10 of us all together - 4...
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- There's a book -- The Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World by Bob Sehlinger (there's one for Disneyland, too.) It is researched by the author and his team making trip...
- The biggest piece of advice I have to give you is be prepared to work on the youngest one's schedule. With six adults you can "divide and conquer" but if you can't ke...
- Another OP resident weighing in on Disney... My standard advice is to get the autograph books right away. There is a gift stand as you enter the park. Get the one...
