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Retirement Party Ideas and Tips on Retirement Party Invitations

Retirement marks the time by which the kids have full-grown up, money has been saved, responsibilities are few, and a smooth, easy life is waiting for you.

After years of move violently and hard work, you lastly get the time to look back on all those years you strive to make yourself and your family at ease.

Remember your first assessment, your first family car, your first home, and those language of approval from your boss; these are moment that you shall cherish for your entire life.

You are still with those generation who became friends for life and stood by you from side to side all highs and lows.

Destination Celebration

Maybe the retiree has a pet vacation spot or is preparation a trip after retirement to an exotic place.

A destination themed party can be a fun way to celebrate retirement. You could plan a Hawaiian luau and serve tropical drinks with fun umbrellas and island themed food such as pineapple, pork, grill chicken skewers, fresh fish and Hawaiian sweet bread.

Be sure to beautify with lots of hot flowers, fake palm trees, grass skirts, tiki torches, coconuts and leis.

Retirement Speech

If you are honoring the retiree, you'll want your talking or toast to be enjoyable and touching.

Open your speech with a universal greeting, a quote or funny story about the honoree.

Since retirement parties are walks down reminiscence lane, most of your speech should include memories of what the person has meant to the association.

Tips on Retirement Party Invitations

Your card be supposed to speak for the kind of party you are departing to organize. If your party is based on a theme, let your guests know about it, as you would not want them to feel out of place. Do not forget to put in the dress code details, if you have any!

Date, time and venue of the party are the most imperative details that should be mention in the summons card.

Along with these details, also do give your phone number or email address, so that the guests can contact you, if any need arises. People usually prefer weekends to host a retirement party, so that all your invited guests can make it to the venue, and on the correct time.

Retirement Cake Ideas

1.    If the retirement party is semi-formal or casual, then believe a cake that reflect the interests and hobbies of the retiree. For instance, if the guest of honor is an avid hiker, a cake fashioned like a wall can be used. A up-and-coming writer might be thankful for a cake decorated like a book.

2.    A retirement cake can also be second-hand to stand for the retiree's career. An airline pilot might take delivery of a cake bedecked as a plane or a cloud, or a teacher might be satisfied by a cake wrought as an apple or a chalkboard.

3.    Use the cake as a space to write universal good wishes or inside jokes. Some generic well wishes include: "Good luck in your novel life," or "We'll miss you."

The cake should stand for the retiree as well as tie into the theme of the party, so coordinate for that reason whether you are tying in colors or the celebratory theme.

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Does anyone know where on Hornby Island B.C you can see the puppets Casey and Finiggan from Mr.Dress-up?

The puppeteer Judith Lawrence retired there, does she have them or are they on display some where?

TW - I found this item on the internet:

"I found an article about Mr Dressups retirement and it stated that Casey and Finnegan were buried with their puppeteer when she died."

- R Davis

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But others have stated that that is not true...

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