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Amy Monroe posted a new Topic
Tuesday, Aug 5, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Using Homebase Payroll System?
Looking for any comments pro or con if your organization is using Homebase Payroll and Timeclock Systems along with their scheduling function. We have been using the scheduling option for several years but the payroll option just became available in our area.
Hannah Lally posted a reply on Re: Creating Pre-K Summer Camps
Tuesday, Aug 5, 2025 at 10:34 AM
Said: I definitely agree with everyone's tips on state regulations and toileting, especially Kristi's suggestion to make sure that everyone is on the same page about what "independent" means. In my experience, many kids who are potty trained ...
Kerstin Landwer posted a reply on Re: Outdoor Counter
Tuesday, Aug 5, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Said: Also, when I used these in the back, you have to take into consideration whether or not the folks coming in that door/trailhead/etc are going to be going out that way also. When I used it indoors, I just halved the total amount, assumin...
Madeline Hobart posted a new Topic
Monday, Aug 4, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Logistics for Serving Alcohol at Events (California)
Hello everyone!
Our museum is considering serving alcohol at a fundraising event and wanted to know how other museums had done it. Obtaining alcohol, permits, bartenders, security and the like are not an issue for us, but we know things can often get complicated when zoning or other factors are involved. For our fellow museums in California who have served alcohol, (regardless of if it has been for family events, adult nights, or otherwise) what have been the logistics of th...
Our museum is considering serving alcohol at a fundraising event and wanted to know how other museums had done it. Obtaining alcohol, permits, bartenders, security and the like are not an issue for us, but we know things can often get complicated when zoning or other factors are involved. For our fellow museums in California who have served alcohol, (regardless of if it has been for family events, adult nights, or otherwise) what have been the logistics of th...
Kristen Marshall Mattson posted a reply on Re: Outdoor Counter
Monday, Aug 4, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Said: Jacob and Kerstin, thanks for the helpful info! Jacob, I had found the affordable Amazon options but they weren't waterproof - it didn't occur to me to put it in a junction box to allow for outdoor usage. Thanks for that idea!
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