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We strive not only for
all guests to have a fun-tastic time, but With over 18 years of combined experience, we have been entertaining and organising children and teenage parties since 1999 and have gone from strength to strength. All staff work exclusively for Emporium Parties. We are not an agency unlike many other party companies. All our bookings are dealt with at our main office and the distributed to the relevant division depending on the location of the party. All our staff are trained in house, with ongoing training and appraisals. Emporium Parties has £5m Public Liability Insurance and all electrical equipment is P.A.T (Portable Appliance Test) tested for your complete peace of mind. Meet the Team
Karen - Proprietor Now aged 36, Karen founded the company Emporium in 1999. She has qualifications in GCSE contemporary dance and is a qualified nail technician and beauty therapist. She is also trained in hair and make-up. Karen has 16yrs of baton twirling experience, competed at national level achieving a ranking of top 7 in the UK and ran her own majorette troupe for 3 yrs. Karen has had experience in working in nursery schools and holiday programmes for private schools. She is CRB checked (enhanced disclosure). Has 2 children aged 19 and 8.
Hamilton - Division Owner (Sussex Branch Manager) Hamilton aged 28, is our Sussex Branch Manager. He has GCSE Art and loves amateur dramatics. Has previously worked for a leading high street retailer. He is trained in hair, makeup and nails and enjoys dancing and entertaining.
Vicky - Division Owner (Kent) Vicky aged 37 has 2 children aged 14 and 10 and is a qualified nail technician and is trained in make up and hair. She has worked for over 20 yrs in an office based environment. She has 12 yrs of baton twirling experience, competed at national level achieving a ranking of top 7 in the UK. Vicky is a self taught web designer/developer and takes care of both Emporium Parties Kent and Sussex web sites. She is CRB checked (enhanced disclosure).
Carly 28 and former Miss Folkestone, she previously worked as a holiday camp children's club rep and entertainment manger. Her favourite hobbies are dancing and singing.
Heather - Party Leader/Party Staff Member (Kent Team) Heather has been with Emporium Parties since she was 13! She has recently had a baby and has now returned to us after some extended maternity leave.
Carole - Party Staff Member (Kent Team) Carol now aged 19 has NVQ level 3 Childcare qualifications. She previously worked as a nursery assistant at a local private school. Carol has over 3 years experience within the company and hopes to become a Party Leader in the near future.
At aged 21, Jess has worked for the company for around 2 years. She is fun loving and is a dedicated, hard working member of our team.
Emma - Party Staff Member (Kent Team) Awaiting Photo Aged 17 Emma is our newest team member. She is currently studying at 6th form at the Folkestone School for Girls. She has been dancing since she was 4.
At aged 17, Luke is the only male member of our Kent Team.
Kate enjoys photography and is currently studying at Brighton University.
Richard - Projessional DJ (Kent Team) awaiting photo Richard has been a professional DJ for over 20 years and Emporium Parties are proud to have him on board. Richard will be our resident DJ for adult functions and special occasions.
Geoff - Party Staff (Sussex Team) Geoff 26, a qualified accountant by trade. He is fun loving and enjoys keeping fit.
Holly - Party Staff Member (Kent Team) At 17, Holly is one of our younger members. She has 2 years experience within the company. She has attended dance schools and is currently studying at 6th form college. Holly hopes to be become an air hostess in the future.
Sadie - Party Staff Member (Kent Team) Aged 18, Sadie has GCSE Dance and is trained in hair and beauty. She is currently studying Leisure and Tourism and would like to be a Kids Club Rep.
Jodie - Party Staff Member (Kent Team) Jodie aged 21 is currently working in a hairdressing salon and is now a qualified hairdresser. She is qualified in beauty therapy.
In the future she hopes to own and run her own salon.
Hazel - Party Trainee (Kent Team) At 16, Hazel is our youngest trainee. She is currently studying GCSE Drama and Applied Art. She enjoys cooking and dancing.
Apart from the parties themselves, Emporium Parties have been involved with various projects, all of which somewhere along the line involve children. Listed below are details of some of things Emporium Parties have been involved with.
Towards the end of last year, Family Circle Magazine (IPC Media) contacted us and asked if we would be willing to 'tell our story'. We were invited to a London studio for a makeover and photo shoot. The whole day was most memorable and thoroughly enjoyed by both of us. To read the featured article click on the picture!
Dogs Trust Charity - Chestfield, Nr Whitstable Fun Day 2005 Emporium Parties took part in last years Fun Day event. Despite the windy weather, a great time was had by all and have been invited again for this years event. Emporium Parties will be providing some of their services so why not come along and join in with us from 11am-4pm on Sunday 13th August 2006 at Canterbury Re-homing Centre, Radfall Road, Chestfield, Nr Whitstable, Kent, CT5 3ER
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