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An Evening with Mamie Eisenhower

August 12, 2011 President & Mrs. Eisenhower's favorite restaurant, Gettysubrg area, PA
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Spend an entertaining evening at a Welcome Reception for Mamie Eisenhower at the Historic Fairfield Inn built in 1757. Enjoy 1950-style hors d'oeuvres while Mamie regales you abut her life with Ike. Take the Underground Railroad and History Tour of the Fairfield Inn and see where Statesman Patrick Henry, famous for the quote 'Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death Stayed', the guestroom Confederate General J.E.B. Stuart used during his raid in 1862, have a drink in the oldest Tavern in the area, see President & Mrs. Eisenhower's favorite dining room, where the run-a-way slaves hid on the Underground Railroad and much more while visiting the oldest, continuously operated Inn in The Gettysburg area.