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TOP SHAREWARE Plan That Party by Scott Mendham Summer and Christmas are approaching and that means its party time. If you're saddled with planning an event let your computer take some of the work load. These programs will help you save time and money for family events, weddings and all kinds of parties. They will also help you track expenses, create personalised letters and print photographic name tags. This time of year is also a popular time to plan highschool reunions which Reunion Planner can help organise. Put the bride at ease and create seating charts, customise maps and thank-you cards with My Wedding Companion. When it comes to the party itself you can use the cocktail software to create up to 3000 concoctions and set up an MP3 jukebox to take care of the music. If keeping track of party dates is problem then install the free Dont4Get program. 100 Proof Cocktail Planner 3.01 This interactive, free planner encompasses bar tools, mixers, garnishes and ingredients for a well-stocked bar. It also shows you how to make guacamole dip, baked Brie and flaming drinks. Discover the differences between types of glassware - everything from a brandy snifter to a champagne flute glass. It even offers some hangover remedies. Note that this program is US-focused so there may be variations that are unusual for New Zealandû it also uses imperial measurements. Note: this program is advertising supported (Radiate) , so you'll see a banner ad at the top of its window. The Bartender 5.3 Bartender has nearly 4,000 recipes, measurement tables, bartending tips, program utilities and various print options. You can search for drinks by name, ingredients or glassware. Its also indicates which drinks you've tried and allows you to give each one a rating from 1-10. Dont4Get 3.2 A free program to help you remember important dates like birthdays and parties. Greeting Card Creator 2 Create customised greeting cards for a party or holiday get-together. Use the wizard to create your cards and then add a message, sound effects, clip art and music. If you prefer, you can add your own images or photos. The cards you create unfold just like a four-panelled greeting card. Note: The trial version includes five types of cards - the full registered version includes over 500 cards. 300 Hemera Photo-Objects This royalty-free sampler is a collection of 300 holiday images from the Hemera Photo Objects series. Instead of using clip art from the 1990s, you can now improve the look of invitations, cards and Web sites with higher quality photographs. The images are stored on transparent backgrounds, making them more versatile and easier to use. This collection also comes complete with a free Hemera image viewer and graphics converter. My Wedding Companion 4 Keep track of budgets, guest lists, invitation responses and other details with this comprehensive wedding planner. Create task lists, customise maps, thank-you cards, the reception menu or your wedding program with the drawing utility. Print labels and reports, and use the Diagram Manager to design a seating chart. This download version limits you to 10 guests and 25 uses. Party DJ 1.6 This program will allow you to turn your PC into an MP3 jukebox. It allows multiple playlists and includes a scheduler and a range of other options. Party Wizard 2.2 Need help planning your next party? This program features a database that keeps track of guests, seating arrangements, expenses and other details. It is starting to look a little dated but is still very handy. It can generate a variety of reports, as well as mailing labels, RSVP lists, seating arrangement lists and place cards. Poster 6.4 Make large posters, signs, banner and murals. Text and graphics are enlarged up to 2.5m by 2.5m and printed over multiple pages. It can combine graphics and desktop publishing to make stunning posters. Reunion Planner Co-ordinate your family, high school or business reunion with this event-planning program. Print photo name tags for attendees, import addresses from another program and create a souvenir book for guests or track expenses with the budget planner. There's a 10-name limit with the trial copy. The Complete Social Publisher Choose from over 350 embossed and preprinted paper designs to print announcements or invitations to your special event. Use the program to choose the proper wording for your wedding, graduation, birthday bash or bachelor party. A built-in guest list function is also included.

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