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Balloon
Basic Training |
Phone: (714) 543-2255
www.allamericanballoon.com
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All American Balloon Supply
/ Mayflower
Garden Grove, CA
October 1, 2008 |
Instructor: Glenna
Kipp, CBA
Description: Glenna will introduce you to the variety of balloons
available today. You will learn how to inflate, size, and tie
balloons. Then you will explore what you can create with balloons.
The class will discuss what you need to do to start a balloon
business of your own. This is a hands-on class! Don't miss out
on the fun! |
Drop
Everything! |
Phone: (714) 543-2255
www.allamericanballoon.com
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All American Balloon Supply
/ Mayflower
Garden Grove, CA
October 8, 2008 |
Instructor: Glenna
Kipp, CBA
Description: Balloon Drops for the holidays are fun! It's not
as scary as you think! We will build a drop in class and pull
the cord so you can experience the thrill from beginning to
end. We will talk about stuffing the bag, lacing the edge, pull
cords, rigging, and liability. Add this special balloon effect
to your bag of tricks just in time for the holidays. |
Let’s
Party! |
Phone: (714) 543-2255
www.allamericanballoon.com
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All American Balloon Supply
/ Mayflower
Garden Grove, CA
October 11, 2008 |
Instructor: Glenna
Kipp, CBA
Description: Whatever the theme of the party, balloons always
make it more exciting! Glenna will teach unique arch variations
on classic balloon decor which you can dress up for a variety
of party themes. This is a Hands-On class. YOU will build each
of the arches in class. Bring your scissors and camera. |
Star
Balls |
Phone: (714) 543-2255
www.allamericanballoon.com
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All American Balloon Supply
/ Mayflower
Garden Grove, CA
October 15, 2008 |
Instructor: Glenna
Kipp, CBA
Description: If you divide a sphere into 12 equal divisions
you get a Dodecahedron. If you put a Star in each division you
get a Star Ball. Let Glenna teach you how to make this beautiful
balloon ball. Then explore the exciting things you can do with
it from table decorations to dance floor decor. These stunningly
simple balloon designs will be the Star of your next event! |
| Sandefjord Sandefjord
is the home town of Norwegian distributor, Ballongbutikken,
and it is at the delightful Rica Park Hotel near the harbour
that the first Qualatex Event to take place in Scandinavia will
be happening this coming October; it will attract delegates
from all over Northern Europe and, we hope, even further. The
programme includes 3 full days of classes and plenty of opportunities
for networking and chatting to the Qualatex team. There will
also be CBA testing, a shop with the latest Qualatex products,
Conwin and Qualatex staff, a gala party night and more surprises.
Instructors will be Jodie Norris CBA, Dee White CBA, Tony Hanscombe
CBA and Sue Marston-Weston CBA and the classes, hands-on and
demonstrations, will be in English with translators for the
non English-speaking delegates. Passes from 300 Euros. |
| Bold &
Beautiful Weddings, Quinceaneras, & Corporate Decor |
For Reservations:
Call 480-894-0055 or 1-800-756-3866
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Del Sol Reception Hall, Mesa,
AZ
October 19, 2008 |
Description: Who
should attend?
** Anyone who provides balloons & flowers for Weddings,
Quinceaneras and Corporate Events.
**Anyone looking to get out of the pastel & white "rut"
and step into using bold colors for elegant affairs.
**Those who are interested in hands on training in building
decor for these events.
**If you need bold and beautiful photos to market these events.
It is a great professional photo opportunity.
Presenting Cam Woody, CBA, Executive Art Director & Web
Master, Pioneer Balloon Company. Cam has a BFA in Graphic Design
from Fort Hays State University and worked at an ad agency prior
to coming to Pioneer Balloon Company. Since joining Pioneer,
Cam has been creating sellable ideas and creative designs for
Balloon Images magazine for the past 15 years. She earned her
Certified Balloon Artist designation in 1994. Her position with
Balloon Images magazine gives her the unique opportunity to
work and learn directly from some of the industry's best balloon
instructors. Cam enjoys working in an industry filled with so
many creative people.
Cost: Arizona QBN Members: $40
QBN Members: $60
Non-QBN Members: $70
* Please include a copy of your QBN Membership Card to qualify
for
discounted prices. Prices DO include a continental breakfast,
lunch, and
educational materials. |
G.O.T.
Balloons
October Jam |
Phone: (817) 381-1636
www.gotballoons.org
stretch@stretchc.com |
Humperdinks Cafe
Arlington, TX
October 20, 2008
7pm - 11pm Cost $2. |
Weddings
& Quinceaneras that WOW |
Phone: (714) 543-2255
www.allamericanballoon.com
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All American Balloon Supply
/ Mayflower
Garden Grove, CA
October 22, 2008 |
Instructor: Amanda
Armstrong, CBA
Description: Learn how to target the Wedding and Quinceanera
Market by expanding your design knowledge of these popular celebrations.
You’ll learn how service, creativity, and sensitivity
come together in creating client relationships. This class will
also cover some of the most asked for items in thematic décor,
as well as easy add on items that will provide better value
to the customer and bigger profits for you! |
Celebrate
the New Year with Balloon Wholesalers |
For Reservations:
Call 1-800-444-9840 |
Balloon Wholesalers International
Fresno, CA
October 23, 2008 |
Instructor: Linda
Bruce, CBA & Jean Eddy, CBA
Description: Get ready for glamour as Linda Bruce and Jean Eddy
from Pioneer Balloon dazzle you with best-selling balloon designs
to ring in the New Year! From centerpieces to decor, to the
midnight balloon drop! You won't want to miss the balloon bling
that's guaranteed to make any New Year’s Celebration sparkle!
Cost includes dinner and door prizes.
Time: 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Cost: $29.99 before 10/16. $39.99 after 10/16.
For Reservations: Call 1-800-444-9840 |
Snowflakes |
Phone: (714) 543-2255
www.allamericanballoon.com
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All American Balloon Supply
/ Mayflower
Garden Grove, CA
October 25, 2008 |
Instructor: Glenna
Kipp, CBA
Description: No two Snowflakes are alike. That will be true
of Glenna's Balloon Snowflakes as well. She will play with Round
balloons, Link-O-Loons, Non-round balloons of all sizes, and
Foils. Snowflake Centerpieces! Snowflake Columns! Snowflake
Arches! You will build it all. Bring your scissors, camera,
and some mittens! It's gonna be a blizzard of Snowflakes! |
Ready?
Set? Bid! |
Phone: (714) 543-2255
www.allamericanballoon.com
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All American Balloon Supply
/ Mayflower
Garden Grove, CA
October 29, 2008 |
Instructor: Glenna
Kipp, CBA
Description: Have you ever quoted a price for a job and discovered
that you cheated yourself? Glenna has and determined never to
have that happen again. Brainstorm with the class about how
to gather the information you need to make a profitable bid
for a balloon job. There is a LOT more to it than just the cost
of the balloons! Learn to laugh . . . all the way to the bank! |
| The Millennium Jam
in 2008 will be featuring an even bigger array of top-flight
instructors and giving more time and space to the decorating
aspect. Non-stop jam sessions, the Iron Man challenge and many
other social events will be happening at this superb venue.
The Jam will be taking place as usual at the Sun Parks camp
near Mol, which offers great value for money, with self-catering
bungalows for 4, 6 or 8 in a lovely woodland setting. The central
area has a hotel, shops and restaurants, as well as leisure
facilities. Delegates will have the opportunity of attending
classes by Sue Marston-Weston CBA, Dennis Hogers CBA, Colin
Myles CBA, Luc Bertrand CBA, Alberto Falcone CBA, Jodie Norris
CBA, Dee White CBA, Fiona Fisher CBA, Bob Armstrong CBA, Don
Caldwell, Dave Bartlett, Simon Jong, the fabulous Mr. Sigrid,
Sean Rooney, Addi Somekh and the wonderful Tomate. Classes will
be in Dutch, French & English. |
Classic
Décor Holiday Style |
Phone: (714) 543-2255
www.allamericanballoon.com
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All American Balloon Supply
/ Mayflower
Garden Grove, CA
November 5, 2008 |
Instructor: Glenna
Kipp, CBA
Description: Arches, Columns and Swags are the basics of Classic
Balloon Décor. Join Glenna to explore these decorating
elements all dressed up for the holidays. Arches become Walk
Thru Wreaths. Columns become Toy Soldiers, Snowmen, and Santa.
Swags become ornaments. AND we will create them in different
balloon flavors: Round balloons, Non-Round balloons, Link-O-Loons,
and Foils! Don't miss this one! |
Instructor: Carmen
Ballering
Description: The Event Decorating Academy offers comprehensive,
hands on classes to become a Certified Event Decorator and is
now enrolling students to take advantage of these educational
and hands on opportunities. Classes include balloon decor, fabric
draping, flower arranging, business, and working with props
/ lighting. No previous experience is necessary. Classes are
tailored to your skill level – Beginner, Intermediate,
or Advanced. Good for professionals that are in the event business,
gift shops, flower shops, event planners, event decorators or
for individuals who are looking for an extra income, new ideas
and techniques, and/or are planning on opening a business. For
more information visit our website. Tuition fees include all
materials and lunch. Many other single day classes are available
– see our web site for the current class schedule! |
Arches
with Non-Round Balloons |
Phone: (714) 543-2255
www.allamericanballoon.com
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All American Balloon Supply
/ Mayflower
Garden Grove, CA
November 12, 2008 |
Instructor: Glenna
Kipp, CBA
Description: Arches are not made with just round balloons these
days. Join Glenna and explore arches made with 160Q, 260Q, 350Q,
and 646Qa balloons. Play with the new 321Q Single Dip Bee Bodies.
You will never think of arches in the same way again! |
Design and
Portfolio Day
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www.NABAS.co.uk
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NABAS Show
Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire, UK
November 15, 2008 |
| Instructors: Sue
Marston-Weston, Christopher Horne, Marc Summers, Jo Uddin and
others to be announced. Join a team of top balloon designers
to create amazing balloon decor for the Festival of Balloon
Art Annual Gala Party. This years theme will be Arabian Nights! |
NABAS Show
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www.NABAS.co.uk
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Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire,
UK
November 16, 2008 |
| Various Classes and
exhibition. |
G.O.T.
Balloons
November Jam |
Phone: (817) 381-1636
www.gotballoons.org
stretch@stretchc.com |
Humperdinks Cafe
Arlington, TX
November 17, 2008
7pm - 11pm Cost $2. |
Bright
Ideas |
Phone: (714) 543-2255
www.allamericanballoon.com
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All American Balloon Supply
/ Mayflower
Garden Grove, CA
November 19, 2008 |
Instructor: Glenna
Kipp, CBA
Description: Did you ever what to light up your work by putting
a light inside a beautiful 3’ balloon? In this class Glenna
will teach you how to make a custom extension cord so you can
put a regular light bulb inside your balloon! This is a Hands
On class! The registration fee includes all of the materials
you will need to make your own custom extension cord. Each student
needs to bring wire cutters and scissors. |
Fantasy
Flowers |
Phone: (714) 543-2255
www.allamericanballoon.com
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All American Balloon Supply
/ Mayflower
Garden Grove, CA
December 3, 2008 |
Instructor: Glenna
Kipp, CBA
Description: Insert a special frame into a latex balloon, stretch
it and shape it. Combine several framed balloons and you have
a Fantasy Flower. In this class you will learn to make individual
flowers which look so real they are surprising! Glenna has created
corsages, tiaras, potted plants, and even a Bridal Bouquet with
balloon "fantasy flowers." Come give it a try! This
is a Hands-On class. Class fee includes all materials.
Each student needs to bring scissors, wire cutters, and pliers.
If you forget, you will be a spectator!
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CBA
Practical Exam |
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Balloon Wholesalers International
Fresno, CA
December 5, 2008 |
Deliveries
with Heart |
Phone: (714) 543-2255
www.allamericanballoon.com
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All American Balloon Supply
/ Mayflower
Garden Grove, CA
December 10, 2008 |
Instructor: Glenna
Kipp, CBA
Description: Holding back on getting into the balloon delivery
business? Come explore some profitable possibilities for breaking
into Deliveries. You will brainstorm "What to deliver?"
"Where to deliver?" Special promotions, Order forms,
and Taking orders. We will also practice some simple procedures
to make your deliveries look professional. Deliveries are not
just for Valentine's Day! But that's a good place to start.
Learn to make money year round with Balloon Deliveries! |
G.O.T.
Balloons
December Jam |
Phone: (817) 381-1636
www.gotballoons.org
stretch@stretchc.com |
Humperdinks Cafe
Arlington, TX
December 29, 2008
7pm - 11pm Cost $2. |
G.O.T.
Balloons
January Jam |
Phone: (817) 381-1636
www.gotballoons.org
stretch@stretchc.com |
Humperdinks Cafe
Arlington, TX
January 19, 2009
7pm - 11pm Cost $2. |
G.O.T.
Balloons
December Jam |
Phone: (817) 381-1636
www.gotballoons.org
stretch@stretchc.com |
Humperdinks Cafe
Arlington, TX
February 16, 2009
7pm - 11pm Cost $2. |
G.O.T.
Balloons
December Jam |
Phone: (817) 381-1636
www.gotballoons.org
stretch@stretchc.com |
Humperdinks Cafe
Arlington, TX
March 16, 2009
7pm - 11pm Cost $2. |
G.O.T.
Class |
Phone: (817) 381-1636
www.gotclass.info
stretch@stretchc.com |
Location: TBA
March 30-31, 2009
7pm - 11pm Cost $2. |
G.O.T.
Cruise |
Phone: (817) 381-1636
Click
Here
stretch@stretchc.com |
April 19 – 26, 2009
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| Description: 7 Day
Cruise leaving out of Miami, Florida STOPS IN: Grand Cayman,
Honduras, Belize and Cozumel. There are still cabins available. |
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