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Budget Planning Checklist

A. SITE SELECTION
(  ) Design committee meetings $________
(  ) Pre-convention Travel $________
(  ) Site inspection expenses $________
    Sub-Total A $_______
 
B. HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS
(  ) Sleeping rooms plus tax $________
(  ) Presidential suite $________
(  ) Special guest suite(s) $________
(  ) Officers Accommodations $________
(  ) Exhibit Hall $________
(  ) General Session rooms $________
(  ) Meal function rooms $________
(  ) Meeting rooms $________
(  ) On-site company room $________
(  ) Hospitality suites $________
(  ) Press room $________
(  ) Speakers preparatory room $________
(  ) Storage room $________
    Sub-Total B $_______
 
C. TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS
(  ) Airline fares $________
(  ) Ground transportation $________
(  ) Taxis and limousines $________
(  ) Shuttle buses $________
(  ) Porters $________
(  ) Skycaps $________
(  ) Bellpersons $________
(  ) Staff transportation in area $________
(  ) Offshore departure tax $________
(  ) Shipping materials $________
(  ) Storage $________
(  ) Special transportation $________
(  ) Gratuities $________
    Sub-Total C $_______
 
D. FOOD
(  ) Meals (list individually) $________
(  ) Banquets $________
(  ) Dine-around $________
(  ) Refreshment breaks $________
(  ) Receptions (list individually) $________
(  ) Cocktail Parties $________
(  ) Hors Dī oeuvres $________
    Sub-Total D $_______
 
E. SPEAKERS AND ENTERTAINERS
(  ) Keynote Speaker(s) $________
(  ) Seminar Leader(s) $________
(  ) Workshop Facilitator(s) $________
(  ) Entertainer(s) $________
(  ) Spouse Program(s) $________
    Sub-Total E $_______
 
F. AUDIO-VISUAL EQUIPMENT
(  ) PA system $________
(  ) Extra microphones and speakers $________
(  ) Special lighting $________
(  ) Projection equipment $________
(  ) Video and audio recording $________
(  ) Flip charts $________
(  ) Pads and pencils $________
    Sub-Total F $_______
 
G. RECREATION
(  ) Golf $________
(  ) Tennis $________
(  ) Outings $________
(  ) Sightseeing $________
(  ) Other $________
    Sub-Total G $_______
 
H. DECORATION
(  ) Banners $________
(  ) Special signs $________
(  ) Flowers and plants $________
(  ) Banquet set-up $________
(  ) Center pieces $________
(  ) Stage set-up $________
(  ) Stage backdrop/drapery $________
(  ) Stage lighting $________
(  ) Props, sets for theme $________
    Sub-Total H $_______
 
I. Printing
1. Pre-Convention
(  ) Writers $________
(  ) Graphic design $________
(  ) Promotional pieces $________
(  ) Preregistration forms $________
(  ) Ticket order forms $________
2. Mailings
(  ) Paper $________
(  ) Printing $________
(  ) Envelopes $________
(  ) Handling $________
(  ) Postage $________
3. Convention Packet
(  ) Packet envelopes $________
(  ) Welcoming letter $________
(  ) Registration forms $________
(  ) Name badges, holders and ribbons $________
(  ) Convention program $________
(  ) Trade show program $________
(  ) List of attendees $________
(  ) Special acknowledgments $________
(  ) Convention schedule $________
(  ) Special announcements $________
(  ) Sight-seeing list $________
(  ) Daily agendas $________
(  ) Sign-up forms $________
(  ) List of eating places $________
(  ) Special meal tickets $________
(  ) Special function tickets $________
(  ) Special invitations $________
(  ) Awards dinner program $________
(  ) On-site newsletter $________
(  ) Workbooks and handouts $________
(  ) Evaluation forms $________
(  ) Banners and signs $________
(  ) Acknowledgment letters $________
    Sub-Total I $_______
 
J. Gifts And Awards
(  ) Recognition plaques $________
(  ) Winners awards $________
(  ) Awards for special guests $________
(  ) Plaques for speakers $________
(  ) Flowers for VIP's $________
(  ) President's gift $________
(  ) Door prizes $________
(  ) Gifts for convention packet $________
(  ) Special gift for attendees $________
(  ) Gift for spouses $________
(  ) Prizes for sporting event winners $________
    Sub-Total J $_______
 
K. PERSONNEL
(  ) Outside consultants fee $________
(  ) Special secretarial help $________
(  ) Extra clerical help $________
(  ) Meeting Planners assistants $________
(  ) Messengers $________
(  ) Travel coordinators $________
(  ) Registration personnel $________
(  ) Volunteer registrar expenses $________
(  ) Security guards $________
(  ) Guard for trade show $________
(  ) Guards for special events $________
(  ) Drivers $________
(  ) Photographers $________
(  ) Special A/V people $________
(  ) Sound man $________
(  ) Projectionist $________
(  ) Video cameraman $________
(  ) Stagehands $________
(  ) Electricians $________
(  ) Carpenters $________
(  ) Porters $________
(  ) Baby sitters $________
(  ) First aid nurse $________
(  ) Minister $________
(  ) Gratuities $________
    Sub-Total K $_______
 
L. MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES
(  ) Taxes $________
(  ) Insurance $________
(  ) Overtime $________
(  ) Storage $________
(  ) Gratuities $________
(  ) Office supplies $________
(  ) Bulletin typewriters $________
(  ) Computers $________
(  ) Furniture $________
(  ) Telephones $________
(  ) Paper $________
(  ) Walkie-Talkies $________
(  ) Fax expenses $________
    Sub-Total L $_______
 
    GRAND TOTAL $_______
 

Eagles Talent Connection, Inc.
57 West South Orange Ave.
South Orange, NJ 07079 USA
Attn: Presenter Submission
PHONE: 973-313-9800
FAX: 973-313-0040


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