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Category Archives: Hula Hoops
Surprise 90th Birthday Salute to Elmo
Hey a Surprise 90th Birthday Party! It was an honor to be the entertainment for Elmo Gonzalez’s Birthday celebration on June 27 in Arlington Heights in the backyard of his daughter’s home. Only four blocks from our office. Loved the … Continue reading
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Neighborhood Holiday Fun in Arlington Heights
I love being the musical “Elf.” Being the “Elf” for Santa’s arrival, setting the season’s mood by spinning holiday tunes and providing party fun songs for the neighborhood kids was a great thrill for this DJ. Families in Arlington Heights … Continue reading
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Good Shepherd Hospital Family Picnic
I had a blast again playing tunes and trivia with the employees and the families of Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital (www.advocatehealth.com/gshp/default.cfm?id=1) in Barrington on August 23. Played summer songs, current top 40, animal/safari tunes and songs from the year 1979 … Continue reading
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Graduation Fun for Alexis & Alyssa
Alexis & Alyssa celebrated their graduation from 8th grade in style. Outdoor fun with family & friends included a great spread of food, basketball & a big size version of Jenga. The addition of a fantastic varity of music only … Continue reading
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Family Outdoor Festival
It was family fun in the sun for the folks at Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital (www.advocatehealth.com/gshp/default.cfm?id=1) in Barrington on August the 25th. Compass Rose Events (www.compassroseevents.com) hired us to play good music for the entire family from 11am till 4pm. … Continue reading
Sweet 16
We had a fun time celebrating Katie Klonder’s 16th birthday held at the Inverness Park Gym. Her friends were simply great at celebrating on the gym floor. Fun with current Top 40 Hits, competitive limbo contest, hula hoops, exciting line … Continue reading
Congratulations Ed & Mindy
With a classy Pink theme (Up-lights & flowers) to Independence Grove in Libertyville, Ed Bluthardt & Mindy Odom on September 16th tied the knot & partied all in the same location. Great choice of cocktail & dinner music from our … Continue reading