How to Organize a Lunch Group
Getting together as friends is always fun. But it is always better when there is food. Organizing a lunch group is a way to kill both birds with one stone. It's simple, and you don't have to do everything by yourself. Here's how.
Instructions
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Make a list of names of friends whom you would like to invite.
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Select a date, time and venue for your get together.
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Decide on the menu or theme for lunch.
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Send out invitation cards or plan on calling those on your invite list to inform them of the event.
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Describe briefly why you are organizing the lunch group in the invitation or during the call.
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Assign specific dishes for your friends to bring. They may bring a signature dish that they would like to share to show off their culinary skills.
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Follow up with a reminder phone call the day before to ensure that you have a confirmation of who will be attending.
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Have a good supply of paper plates, cups, napkins and eating utensils for everyone.
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Provide sufficient drinks for all.
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Have fun and visit.
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Tips & Warnings
You can practically meet anywhere. If your friends have young children, your venue can be at the park where the kids can play and the adults can visit.
Invite your friends about a week ahead of time so they will have time to prepare and mark their calendar.