The Rock County Historical Society will present Dinner with President and Mrs. Lincoln as portrayed by Max and Donna Daniels. Other featured dinner guests will include actors portraying General and Mrs. Grant, Senator and Mrs. Douglas and other Civil War Presenters. The dinner, which will be a typical period meal, will be held Friday, July 17, 6 PM, at the Janesville Country Club. Following dinner guests can sit back to hear about the Lincoln’s last evening together.
Max and Donna Daniels have an extensive background in community theatre and have been portraying Abra-ham and Mary Todd Lincoln professionally since 1988. They are past Vice-Presidents of the National Association of Lincoln Presenters and were named by the Association as the first recipients of its award for "Best Abraham and Mary Lincoln Team" in 1994. They have been featured on C-Span cable Network in 1994 in the Lincoln-Douglas Debate series and on the "Someone You Should Know" program on Channel 7, WLS (ABC) Television in Chicago. Cost of the dinner is $30/adults and $10 for children. Lois Hough, in memory of Albert Hough, sponsors Dinner with the Lincoln’s. To make reservations for the dinner contact the Rock County Historical Society at 608-756-4509.
July 18, The Rock County Historical Society will hold its annual Civil War Living History on the lawn of the Lincoln-Tallman House. For more information please call 608-756-4509 or visit www.rchs.us
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