Memorial Weekend Sunday May 28 Dinner Pierponts and KC Symphony Concert
Posted: 5/15/2023
28 May (Sunday Eve): Memorial Weekend Dinner: if you are planning on coming and enjoying a real celebratory event, please make your reservations ASAP. There is no room in the private board room after our limit is reached.
Date/Time: Sunday, 28 May 2022, 1700 (5:00 pm); Dinner, 1800 (6:00 pm)
Location: Pierponts at Union Station, 30 W. Pershing Rd, KC, MO 64108 (816-221-5111) (Belvedere Private Dining room, second floor)
(Note: Pierponts has recently been voted the “culinary jewel” of the city and the best place to take out-of-town guests.)
Guest Speaker: General Ralph “Ed” Eberhart, former Vice Chief of Staff of the Air Force; Commander, Air Combat Command; Commander, Air Force Space Command; Commander-in-Chief, U.S. Space Command and North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD)
Special Guests: Several WWII veterans are invited to our dinner. Attendance will depend on their availability.
Dinner Options: (Note: Actually selection will be made at the door upon arrival. Just have choice of entrée in mind.)
MIXED GREENS SALAD| tomatoes, English cucumbers, shaved carrots, roasted shallot vinaigrette
Choice of one:
- KC STRIP| grilled 12 oz. cut, roasted garlic whipped potatoes, baby green beans, and maître d’ butter
- SEARED SALMON| pistou risotto, zucchini, fava beans, leeks, preserved lemon
- GRILLED BONE-IN CHICKEN| roasted Yukon gold potatoes, baby green beans, whiskey bacon jam
FLOURLESS CHOCOLATE CAKE
Coffee, tea
Cash Bar: Will be open before, during and after dinner.
Cost: $75/reservation (taxes and gratuities included)
Dress: Business Attire (Active Duty and Military Veterans are encouraged to wear their uniforms in honor of Memorial Day Weekend.)
Symphony Seating: KCAOG has once again negotiated a limited number of VIP passes and VIP seats for the concert immediately following dinner. Tickets are $55/seat. Tickets will be handed out at dinner. Concert starts at 8 pm.
Donations: Those wishing to honor our WWII veterans with a donation towards their dinner may do so upon registration.
Reservations: Due to very limited space in the Belvedere Private Dining room, early reservations are highly recommended. Registration will close on Thursday, May 18th at midnight. Cancellation deadline for refunds is also 18 May. Those wishing to attend after reservations are closed may sign up on a waiting list in this registration. They will be contacted if reservations become available for them. Contact me for this list.
Call and request reservations:
Gregory N. Shuey, President
KCAOG
T: 913-579-8886
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