Frequently asked questions and answers. Something you don't see here? Ask it by sending mail to [john AT jbwei DOT com]
Q1: Where did you get it?
A1: The Top Gun Party was made possible by a number of different
suppliers. We are very satisfied with all of our individual vendors and
would happily recommend them to any of our friends. Here is the contact
information for most of them:
"Iceman" F-14 Ice Luge
San Jose Ice Company
(408) 947-7784
Die-Cast F-14 Party
Favors
Pilot Wear
www.pilotwear.com
Gold Navy Pilot Wings
Party Favors
Military.com
www.military.com
Glow Stick Party Favors
Sure Glow
www.sureglow.com
Navy "Top Gun" Hat
Village Hat Shop
www.villagehatshop.com
"Top Gun" Movie Poster
Raffle Prizes
AllPosters.com
www.allposters.com
Aircraft Carrier
"Landing Lights" (LED Lite Flares)
Cycle Gadgets
www.cyclegadgets.com
Flight Suit, Patches,
Camouflage, Ammo Cans, Shells, Iraqi Playing Cards, Flags
Mountain View Surplus
(408) 377-1362 (In Campbell, ask for Roger)
(650) 969-2381 (In Mountain View)
"Tooters" Test Tube
Kamikaze Shots, Colored Lighting
P W Markets
(408) 255-0045
Large Poster Frames
Poster Service Incorporated
www.posterservice.com
Small Poster Frames
Corners
(408) 866-8669
Caution Tape,
Heavy-Duty Lighting, Misc Hardware
Orchard Supply Hardware
(408) 446-0525
Halogen Lighting
Ikea
(650) 321-5008
Beer, Liquor
Beverages and More
(408) 248-2776
Film Developing
Wolf Camera
(408) 871-1944
Raffle Tickets, VIP
Bracelets
Party City
(408) 871-1500
Drink Recipes
WebTender
www.webtender.com
DLP Projector
Dell Corporation
www.dell.com
Web Hosting
1 and 1
www.1and1.com
Web Editing
Microsoft Frontpage
www.microsoft.com
Image Editing
Irfan View
www.irfanview.com
Q2: What was in that orange Igloo
cooler?
A2: Rocket Fuel #2
Ingredients:
- 2 bottles Champagne
- 4L White wine, non-sparkling
- 1 bottle Vodka
- 1 bottle Gin
- 1L Pineapple juice
- 2L Orange juice
Mixing instructions:
Mix all together in a 10 liter punch bowl.
Q3: How did you make the Jell-O shots?
A3: Substitute water for liquor at the end:
Red "Cherry" Shots:
Ingredients:
- 2 cups water
- 1 package cherry Jell-O
- 2 cups Vodka
- Dixie cups
Mixing instructions:
Mix 2 cups boiling water with Jell-O powder in large bowl for at least 2 minutes. Slowly mix in cold vodka. Using measuring cup, or something else with spout, pour into Dixie cups. Chill for at least 4 hours. Serve cold.
White "White Grape" Shots:
Ingredients:
- 1.5 cups water
- 1 package white grape Jell-O
- 2.5 cups Champagne
- Dixie cups
Mixing instructions:
Mix 1.5 cups boiling water with Jell-O powder in large bowl for at least 2 minutes. Slowly mix in cold vodka. Using measuring cup, or something else with spout, pour into Dixie cups. Chill for at least 4 hours. Serve cold.
Blue "Blue Berry" Shots:
Ingredients:
- 2 cups water
- 1 package blue berry Jell-O
- 2 cups Vodka
- Dixie cups
Mixing instructions:
Mix 2 cups boiling water with Jell-O powder in large bowl for at least 2 minutes. Slowly mix in cold vodka. Using measuring cup, or something else with spout, pour into Dixie cups. Chill for at least 4 hours. Serve cold.