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How To Have A Giant Chess Party At The Garden by David Powers
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How To Have A Giant Chess Party At The Garden |
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A lot of people look forward to summer. After all, summer vacation is the perfect excuse to get backyard barbecues and garden parties going. Attending a party is not as easy as throwing one though. If you’re the host, you’ve got to prepare for the event.
While it is true that you like your garden party to be remembered by friends years later, you want to make sure they are exclaiming over how great the party was, and not about the embarrassing things that occurred during the party.
Clean up the Yard
No doubt you’ll be showing guests your yard when you host a garden party in it. Several days before the party, you want to get outside and make sure your yard looks spectacular. There are tons of tasks to accomplish there: raking the foliage, pruning the hedges and trimming the grass.
Feeding Your Guests
One of the finest ways to make sure that your garden party is successful is by serving great food. Many hosts often overlook the value of serving a variety of food choices. If your garden party is quite small and intimate you can just serve one or two food items, but if you are hosting a large party you should offer a wide range of cuisine. The more varied the culinary choices, the greater chance that visitors will enjoy your party.
Timing is also crucial. In most cases, there’s a gap between the time a party starts and the moment food is served. This gap allows your guests to mingle with the other guests.
Playing Games
Even though food is one of the more important aspects of a fantastic garden party, it alone isn't adequate to make your party great. To have a really wonderful garden party, you’re going to have to come up with some games your visitors can play. Giant Chess is definitely one of the games that your guests can play.
The game Giant Chess gives everybody a chance to join in the fun. Note: The game usually draws out the competitive spirit of participants. Playing Giant Chess oftentimes works best when all visitors get along.
Aside from Giant Chess, there are other games that guests can enjoy. These board games include Connect Four, and even Jenga. And of course, how can everyone not enjoy Croquet?
Calming Yourself
As a party host, be careful not to exhaust yourself. A cool demeanor is advantageous to everyone, yourself included. Mishaps need not be fretted over. Your guest are likely to copy your mood. So stay upbeat and let the party rock on!
The author is the owner of Quality-Chess.net, a unique site where you can purchase a wide variety of chess products including quality wood chess sets.
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