In keeping with the anal retentive theme started by the name of the list, you can get Linda's Anal Retentive Contest Packing Sheet in more than one format:

packlist.doc - MS-Word V6.0

packlist.rtf - Rich Text format

packlist.mwd - MS-Word for Mac V5.0

packlist.wpf - Word Perfect for Windows V5.x

packlist.asc - ASCII text

And just in case you want to see what you're getting, right here, right now, here it is:

Linda's Anal Retentive Contest
Packing Sheet
Example (from International 1996)

Package 1
  • entrance
  • Ab "That's My Weakness/That Certain Party Medley"
  • mood release
  • accept applause
  • mood set
  • Bb "Broken Hearted"
  • exit
Party Accessories
  • emblem socks
  • go girl! hat
  • Harmony Zing! ring
  • pitch pipe
  • pitch pipe pocket (Linda and Debbie for emergency)
  • Zing! necklace
  • Zing! watch
Package 2
  • entrance
  • Eb "I'm Looking Over A Four Leaf Clover"
  • mood release
  • accept applause
  • mood set
  • Ab "My Mother's Eyes" (parody)
  • exit
Incidentals
  • alarm clock
  • barrets
  • batteries
  • bobby pins
  • bowls & spoons
  • butt pack/knapsack
  • camera
  • Canadian funds or money to exchange
  • chorus costume, etc.
  • clothes iron (Tracy)
  • cooler (Debbie)
  • curling iron
  • extension cord (Shanno)
  • film
  • good luck messages to other quartettes--donation to Autism or other Harmony, Inc. cause
  • hair dryer
  • hair elastics
  • Harmony pin
  • hot rollers (Linda)
  • humidifier (Debbie)
  • jammies
  • make-up remover
  • nightlight (Debbie)
  • passport/birth certificate
  • perm-for-a-day (Shanno & Linda)
  • pillow
  • pocketknife
  • safety pins
  • scotch tape (Linda)
  • sewing kit
  • sign for door
  • tapes--aerobics & barbershop
  • thermal bag (Linda)
  • toiletries
  • travel clothes for trip to convention
  • travel clothes for trip home
  • twinkle lights for door (Shanno)
  • water bottle
  • wheels (for schlepping luggage)
  • workout clothes
  • ziploc bags
Partying
  • talking all take turns
  • A "Ain't Misbehavin'"
  • Ab "Basin Street Blues"
  • F "Everything Old Is New Again"
  • Eb "Meet Me Tonight In Dreamland"
Costume 1
  • Clothing:
  • black character shoes
  • purple/black dress
  • slip
  • suntan hose
  • Accessories:
  • chorus rhinestone earrings
  • contact lenses (Linda)
  • hair thing (Linda)
  • necklace from Shanno/Heartsong
  • pitch pipe
  • Makeup:
  • chorus stuff
  • Max Factor pancake foundation (or other more theater-type foundation)
  • uniform lipstick not the chorus shade
Costume 2
  • Clothing:
  • black character shoes
  • jumpsuit with jacket
  • off-black knee-highs
  • Accessories:
  • chorus rhinestone earrings
  • contact lenses (Linda)
  • hair thing (Linda)
  • pitch pipe
  • ties
  • Makeup:
  • chorus stuff
  • Max Factor pancake foundation (or other more theater-type foundation)
  • uniform lipstick--not the chorus shade
Food to buy there
  • bagels--cinamon/raisin, whole wheat, sesame, everything (in a separate bag)
  • bananas
  • cereal
  • crackers
  • fruit
  • m&ms
  • milk - skim for Tracy, Shanno, & Debbie
  • milk - whole for Linda
  • orange juice
  • water
Evaluations
  • batteries
  • pitch pipe
  • sheet music
  • tape--blank
  • tape recorder
Party clothes 1
  • black biker shorts
  • colored sneakers
  • colored tights
  • black logo t-shirt
To do at IC&C
  • bond
  • talk to coaches
  • have fun
  • talk to friends from far away
  • be Zing!ers
  • sing wicked awesomely
  • call Richard, Thomas, Jim, Julia, and Joe
  • call Mom & Dad
  • schedule "the next thing"
  • laugh
  • do serious work
  • celebrate with Women of Note
  • be there for each other
Party clothes 2
  • colored sneakers
  • sarong
  • white t-shirt
Party clothes 3
  • colored sneakers
  • ivory hose
  • pastel dress
  • straw hat
  • white turtleneck
Party clothes 4
  • colored sneakers
  • leggings
  • WON shirt
Party clothes 5
  • black jeans
  • black shoes
  • bright-colored turtle neck

So, now do you believe Shanno when she reports it as being anal retentive. And you can see why she would never forget her jammies!

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