Re: festival insurance

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Posted by Jenna on April 26, 2000 at 18:34:21:

In Reply to: Re: festival insurance posted by Catherine Cartwright Jones on April 26, 2000 at 17:23:50:

: That requirement for insurance coverage is pretty normal. And, with
: companies like Benchmark, the rates are no big deal. I think I last
: paid $120 for the year.

: There have been 4 day events where I cleared $1500 hennaeing, and
: others when I may as well have just taken a nap in the sunshine. A
: $300 8 hour day is pretty common for me, if are familiar with my
work.
: A 10 hour festival day hennaeing is bustass, and leaves you damn
: tired! Four of them in a row is really, really hard.

: I henna at about $40 an hour at a festival, and I'm fast and cheap.
: That's all the traffic will bear hereabouts. A good $20 hand job
keeps
: people happy. There are places in the country where I could earn
more
: ... but I'm not there, nor do I have the inclination to be. Yes,
: some people charge more, and do mediocre (or worse) work .... but
that
: hurts them in the long run, and does a disservice to henna artists
: everywhere.

Thanks Catherine, it gives me an idea at least.

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: : That requirement for insurance coverage is pretty normal. And, with : : companies like Benchmark, the rates are no big deal. I think I last : : paid $120 for the year. : : There have been 4 day events where I cleared $1500 hennaeing, and : : others when I may as well have just taken a nap in the sunshine. A : : $300 8 hour day is pretty common for me, if are familiar with my : work. : : A 10 hour festival day hennaeing is bustass, and leaves you damn : : tired! Four of them in a row is really, really hard. : : I henna at about $40 an hour at a festival, and I'm fast and cheap. : : That's all the traffic will bear hereabouts. A good $20 hand job : keeps : : people happy. There are places in the country where I could earn : more : : ... but I'm not there, nor do I have the inclination to be. Yes, : : some people charge more, and do mediocre (or worse) work .... but : that : : hurts them in the long run, and does a disservice to henna artists : : everywhere. : Thanks Catherine, it gives me an idea at least.

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