We went to Tudor Place in Georgetown for its Bicentennial Celebration Garden Party.
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We snapped Council member Jack Evans with Betsy Cooley in front of the Tudor Place Pierce-Arrow Roadster, which was owned by Armistad Peter III, the home's last private owner. Jack gave guests a DC proclamation on the Tudor Place Bicentennial.
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The festively decorated clear tent with tangerine colored tables and lounges on the expansive lawn were a delight. Here, Irish Ambassador Anne Anderson joins trustee and Brown Advisory's Bruce Whelihan and his wife, Alice.
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A string quartet played as guests entered the gardens, and a lively jazz band entertained those dancing under the tent. Here, investor Dennis Paul and his wife, Georgiana, with Treasury's John B. Anderson Jr. and his wife, Alex.
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Historical impersonators portrayed family members and guests of the home; Gen. George Washington and Marquis de Lafayette bookend Alliance Française board member James Figetakis and Save the Children's Patricia Langan.
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Supporters Christopher Cobb and his wife, Anne, with trustees Pamela Jenkinson and Chevy Chase Land Co board chair Kate Carr.
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Guests enjoyed a beautiful evening as the weather seemed to clear for this important event. Here, trustee Eric Fraunfelter is surrounded by his wife, Harriet, and president emeritus Ellen MacNeille Charles.
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GMU's Porter Wheeler and his wife, Mary, with Pam Somers and Tudor Place volunteer Kristen Hickman in the Tea House, a quiet retreat just off the main house.
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During the cocktail reception, guests enjoyed an open bar and buffet of delicious food. Here, Peggy Tomlinson and Gina Michele Takemori.
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