Special Effects for Your Special Events
Wednesday, May 9th , 2012
11:45 a.m. – 1:15 p.m.
QC Botantical Center
$10-AFP Member; $18-Non-members
SPEAKERS: Jenni Venema & Kayla Kiesey, American Rental Association

Putting the WOW factor into your special events!
Discover how to create elegant tabletops and centerpieces for your event décor. · Learn ways to transform a room into a magical setting. · Create a theme that carries throughout all aspects of your special event. We will share our secrets of · Proper location selection for your event · Effective collaboration with hotel event staff · Meal planning calculations · Room set up variety · Creative use of decorations · Selection of an engaging speaker(s) · Hiring of entertainment · Auction and raffle planning and preparation
Lunch included
Contact: Lois Kundel at 563-370-0086 or lois.kundel@palmer.edu
Scholarships for Membership
- Available to new or renewing members of the Quad City Chapter of AFP.
- The scholarship covers 50% of appropriate dues for new or renewing member.
- Four scholarships awarded per year. One scholarship will be awarded per quarter.
- Member or prospective member must submit an essay explaining the need for assistance at this time and efforts to be made to have funding available for membership the following year.
- All letters must contain: Name, Position, Organization, Address, and Phone Number. Also include number of years in fundraising and if member, number of years in AFP.
- Quarterly due dates for applications are the third Wednesday of July, October, January, and April. Announcements will be made following the August, November, February and May Board of Directors meeting.
- Renewing members apply one quarter in advance of your renewal date.
- New members apply for any quarter using above due dates.
- Recommendation will be made by the membership committee with the Board of Directors making the final decision based on need.
- Submit Letter of Request to Carrie Dearborn, Membership Chair, at CarrieDearborn@cfgrb.org.

