Family Reunions: How to Plan Yours

Many families are dispersed from one end of the country to the other. Many live in hostile urban environments causing them to feel threatened & alienated. They long for the peace & serenity they felt during their early years growing up among loved ones. Reunions give them a chance to re-experience these warm, secure feelings & bolster themselves to survive until the next family gathering. Family reunions are sweeping the country. In the wheatlands of Kansas, in Memphis, Tennessee, in Houston & Fort Worth, in hotels & parks & rec halls, families are getting together to celebrate, to renew ties, to form business ventures, to stand together against the ever more formidable outside world. FAMILY REUNIONS: HOW TO PLAN YOURS answers everyone's questions on having a reunion. It discusses why families are having reunions & the psychological, emotional & financial benefits from doing so. This manual benefits a small three-member household which has no other relatives to a large family with hundreds of members. The reader has a step-by-step guide from the first enthusiastic letter getting the family interested & involved to the final wave good-bye after all the festivities are over. Put the family first, Do it now! Widely acclaimed as THE reference manual for planning a family reunion. Also published: - High School Reunions, ISBN 0-86626-001-3 (9/93).McKinzie, Harry is the author of 'Family Reunions: How to Plan Yours' with ISBN 9780866260138 and ISBN 0866260137.