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August is a hot month, so I told the residents that I'd supply the ice cream and they should all bring their favorite topping to share.     Photo courtesy of Per Ola Wiberg ~ Powi's

Our community is located directly across from Saint Louis University. Many residents are students. Once a month the staff cooks them a home cooked meal. We make plates to go and our resident come pick up their dinner.

Utilize your club house by hosting a speed dating night. Gather some tables and chairs, have your local pizza place cater the event, and invite your residents and their friends to come for a night of speed dating. This is not only a great resident function, but it can also attract some potential residents from outside of the community, all while showcasing your clubhouse.   Picture courtesy of Steve Bowbrick

I think this type of party would be fantastic for a community! They are really simple to set up and most people who have them place a reasonable price limit on the gifts. Here’s a couple of other ideas for your gift rules: Re-gift—Everyone must bring a gift they would like to get rid of. This is a great idea if you want to have your party AFTER the Holidays. Something from your home- Have everyone bring something they already own but just don’t want anymore. Price limits – ranging from $5-$20 Gag gifts only – this might be my favorite! I would suggest serving snacks, holiday cookies, and finger foods. Here is a great resource for all the rules on a White Elephant Party to help with planning. ...

Minute to Win It is a fun, fast paced game show that takes everyday objects and creates crazy games that must be completed in under a minute. The best part, however, is that all of these games can be done in your own home, making Minute to Win It an awesome theme for a party! If you’re looking for a hilarious and truly engaging party theme, Minute to Win It is the way to go! Minute to Win It games are as much fun to watch as they are to play. Bystanders as well as participants will have so much fun laughing their way through each game. A scoreboard made out of poster board can tally everyone’s scores for a final prize at the end of the night. Minute to Win it is a perfect game show party theme for school-aged kids, teens, college students,...