Grierson Society Winter Ball and Fundraiser

Join the Vintage Brass Band at Hamilton’s in Jacksonville, IL on Saturday, February 27th!

Proceeds of this fundraiser will benefit two local projects, the restoration of the Grierson Monument and the General Grierson Days re-enactment. Tickets are $30 per person or $255 for a table of 8.

From 6:00 – 7:00, a quartet will perform danceable music in conjunction with the Central Illinois Civil War Dance Society.  Starting at 8:00, the Vintage Brass Band will perform an entire concert of music from General Grierson’s own collection, dating from the 1840′s until the start of the Civil War. Hope to see you there!

Download the official event flyer here.

Schedule:
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Cocktail Hour
5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Complimentary Journal-Courier Front Page featuring your photograph
5:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Silent Antique Auction and Bidding in the Blue Room
6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Performance by the Central Illinois Civil War Dance Society
7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Delicious Dinner featuring Pit Ham with Bourbon and Peach Glaze and Grilled Chicken Breast with Hunter Sauce
8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Grierson Concert Music and Dancing