[Sca-cooks] Adjusting your Feast budget for Comps

[Antonia di B C]

On 18/04/2011 8:59 AM, Deborah Hammons wrote:
> Today I received a partial list of people who will be comped for Coronation
> in May. Only the in Kingdom people so far, no visiting royalty is included.
> It amounts to $375 of my feast budget of $750.  I will absolutely confess it
> is taking a forklift to lift my jaw off the ground.  Coming from a small
> shire who has done Kingdom events before, and never comped this many people
> before....I am at somewhat of a loss.  Has anyone else here had to deal with
> this deep of a cut?  How did you manage it?  I have already published a
> menu, and started buying supplies.

Quite frankly, I'd put my foot down.  You agreed to a budget of $750, 
not $375.

Why so many comps?


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Antonia di Benedetto Calvo
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