Poplar Hill Mansion Roaring Twenties Party

Sat., November 13, 2010 7-10

Get out your flapper beads, feather boas, and Tommy guns and join us for a night of Puttin on the Ritz. Poplar Hill Mansion invites you to step back in time to the days of bootleg booze, flappers, and gangsters! On Sat. Nov. 13th, 2010 from 7-10 don your twenties rags, and join us at the “Poplar Hill Speakeasy” for an evening of fun, food, dance and music on the “victrola”. Special Guest, dance instructor Pam Wood from Ballroom Made Simple, will be there to teach all of you Flaming Youths and Flappers the newest dance craze, the Charleston line dance. Maybe you’ll win a prize in the Charleston contest! Sample our own bathtub gin punch, best in the county, and show your knowledge of twenties trivia questions. Remember, no G-men allowed! Knock three times for entrance or give the secret password, “Gold Digger”. Entrance fee is $15.00, Reservations required in order for us to provide enough Hooch. Donations of non-perishable goods to our food bank are greatly appreciated.

The Friends of Poplar Hill Mansion is a 501 ( c ) (3), dedicated to the preservation of this fine Federal Home, the oldest in Salisbury, 1795-1805. Funds raised go toward historic restoration and upkeep. Want to be a part of it all? Please consider joining the Friends of Poplar Hill Mansion with annual donation beginning at the $25.00 level. Come enjoy a free tour on the first and third Sunday of every month from 1-4, with private, candlelight and children’s tours by reservation for a small fee. Please call Nancy Marasco at 410-749-1776 for reservations and information. Check out our website, http://www.poplarhillmansion.org/ for other fun events!