The Lycoming Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution cordially invite you and your daughter to their second annual Tea Party Luncheon served in 1850s Victorian Style in the Grand Ballroom of the historical Peter Herdic Hotel now Park Place on Saturday March 24th from 11:30 am to 3 pm. Victorian Era enthusiast and former Kindergarten and Elementary Education teacher Patty Shriner, will present âThe Language of Fans.â Girls will learn first hand the hows and whys of using a Victorian Fan.
Enjoy a Lovely Tea
Our lunch menu includes a selection of scones, madelines, tea sandwiches (including PB&J), canapes, fresh fruit, scrumptious desserts, sweet treats, tea and punch served at your table. We planned with children in mind, so please choose your teacup size: Standard Adult teacup, Medium Child Size (demitasse cup) or Childrenâs playset for very small hand.
Wear Something Fancy
Any dress style is welcome however, we encourage fancy party dresses, historic era dresses, big hats and white gloves. Why? We are taking your pictures upon arrival. As you depart the party you will receive a complimentary 5 x 7 keepsake portrait in Historical style as a gift.
Win Prizes
Girls love to win prizes, so we are giving away a variety of doll and tea themed door prizes. The numbered coupon attached to your event ticket is your chance to win. Winning a new American Girl Doll is the ultimate. Register for a special drawing to win a grand prize 1774 American Girl âFelicityâ doll with Felicityâs accessories, undergarments, and book. We are also giving away three American Girl âBeForeverâ Mini Felicity Dolls with a paperback books, and many other special prizes!
Visit the Doll StoreÂ
Girls who love their American Girl Dolls also love to shop for them. Please visit the âDoll Storeâ located in the alcove of the ballroom where youâll find handcrafted 18â doll clothes and accessories by our own âGrannie Roo.â Grannie Roo features 1700âs style dresses like those worn by American Girl âFelicityâ. Some of the patterns used for these historical period dresses are the original Pleasant Company patterns before Pleasant Company was sold to Mattel and became American Girl. Grannie Roo also offers a selection on contemporary style spring doll dresses and accessories such as doll size tea party cake & pie. Doll store prices range from fifty cents to sixty dollars. The doll store opens before the tea party at 11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. and immediately following the tea party from 2:45 - 3:00 p.m. A complete listing of Doll Store items will be located in hand- out at the Welcome Table as you check in.
Schedule of ActivitiesÂ
11:30 Doll Store Opens & Period Dress PhotographsÂ
12:00 Tea SeatingÂ
12:15 Tea will be served & ProgramÂ
2:45-3:00 Doll Store OpenÂ
Event ends at 3:00 p.m.
Tickets are $20 per person. If you need additional information or to order tickets, call the DAR at (570) 324-5053 or (570) 584-657.
Will you be wearing a fancy hat to the tea party? Tell us and enter to win a ticket to the My Doll & Me Go to Tea luncheon from Williamsport Macaroni Kid for the Saturday March 24th event at 12 pm by completing this entry form. Deadline to enter the giveaway ends Wednesday February 28th.
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE OF ANY KIND WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. ODDS OF WINNING WILL DEPEND ON THE TOTAL NUMBER OF ENTRIES RECEIVED. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW. DO NOT ENTER THIS SWEEPSTAKES IF YOU ARE NOT EIGHTEEN (18) YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER AS OF March 19th, 2018 AND A LEGAL RESIDENT OF AND CURRENTLY RESIDING IN ONE OF THE FIFTY (50) UNITED STATES OR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. Click HERE for complete rules
