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President Grant’s State Dinner
April 13, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 10:30 pm

Buy tickets online or by calling (815) 777-9129 before April 8.
President and Mrs. Grant invite you to attend this grand occasion.
• Spectacular 5-course meal inspired by dishes the Grants served at the White House, along with a glass of “Grant Punch”
• Opportunity to sit at the head table with the Grants
• Brief Live Auction of one-of-a-kind experiential items (proceeds to benefit the Galena-Jo Daviess County Historical Society)
• Cash bar
• Semi-formal or period attire appropriate
Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa Ballroom
Social Hour 6 p.m.
Dinner: 7 p.m.
Dancing with live music Americana Band: 8:30 to 10:30 p.m.
Tickets: $75 per person, includes one Grant Punch, tax and gratuity. Limited President’s Table seating available for $95 per person.
Sincere thanks to our event sponsors — Community Development Fund of Galena and Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa.
Dinner Menu
1st Course
Sweet Meats, Cheese, Nuts, Fresh Fruit and Flowers:
Stuffed Figs, Domestic Cheese Cubes, Sausages, Strawberries,
Grapes, Walnuts, Assorted Breads & Jams
2nd Course:
Julia Dent Grant’s French Vegetable Soup
3rd Course
Mixed Spring Greens with Pickled Egg Slices, Fried Oyster, Apples,
Toasted Walnuts and a Light maple Vinaigrette
4th Course
Julia Dent Grant’s Duet
Stuffed Veal Egg Roll with Cream Cheese, Wilted Spinach and a Demi Pan Sauce,
Earthy Herb Rubbed Breast of Turkey with a light Turkey giblet Sauce,
Roasted Herb Red Potatoes,
Clover Honey Glazed Carrots
5th Course:
Dessert/Coffee:
Bacon & Apple Pie with Fried Apples and caramel