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The Event Planning Checklist.docx is an essential tool designed to help users effectively organize and manage events. This guide offers a detailed walkthrough on how to complete the checklist online, ensuring all necessary tasks are appropriately addressed.

Follow the steps to successfully complete your event planning checklist.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in the appropriate online editor.
2. Begin with the budget section. Fill in the proposed budget amount and identify possible funding sources. Assign completion dates and responsible individuals for these tasks.
3. Move to the general section. Check the university calendar for available dates, reserve the necessary facility, prepare and sign contracts, reserve any required equipment, and coordinate room setup. Ensure that arrangements for security and disability accommodations are also recorded.
4. In the compliance section, review the Cornell policies. Make sure to fill out the necessary details related to sales, fund-raising, use of university logos, noise regulations, bonfire policies, and event registration forms.
5. Proceed to the decorations committee section. Decide on the theme, design, purchase materials, and construct decorations as necessary. Document completion dates and assigned individuals.
6. Next, in the entertainment committee section, contract performers and process any associated payments.
7. For the promotion committee, develop a marketing strategy and schedule, design posters, and write press releases and advertisements for various media. Ensure completion dates and assigned responsibilities are noted.
8. In the catering committee section, decide on the menu and select a caterer, including the relevant details.
9. Address the production committee tasks, which include arranging for equipment, transportation, lodging, and meals for participants.
10. For the tickets committee, determine seating arrangements, order tickets, and notify the ticket office. Ensure all relevant tasks are delegated adequately.
11. Review any other committees that may be involved in planning your event, and document their tasks and completion details.
12. A few days prior to the event, confirm all arrangements related to facility rental, equipment setup, security, catering, transportation, ticket sales, ushers, and final promotions. Document these confirmations.
13. On the day of the event, check the setup, acquire the cash box, assist with guest transportation, and remember to have fun!
14. After the event, complete the cleanup, send thank-you notes, ensure all payments are made, and fulfill any evaluations needed for future reference.
15. Once all sections are completed, save the changes made to the document. You can then download, print, or share the completed checklist as needed.

Take the next step in organizing your event by completing the Event Planning Checklist online.