THE FIRST FOUR STATES' (NY, VT., MASS., & CONN.) MASQUERADE LUNCHEON

Four States' (NY, Vt., Mass., & Conn.) Masquerade Luncheon on Saturday,
20 October 2007 at 11:30 AM

For Red and Pink Hatters

Meadowgreens Restaurant and Golf Course (next to Columbia County Airport)
1238 State Route 9-H
Ghent, NY 12075, Columbia County
518-828-0663

http://www.communitywalk.com/hudson/ny/old_restaurants/map/148710#00044G8L

11:30 AM through 12:45 PM- Social Hour .......... cheese and crackers, vegetable platter, dip, and punch

1:00 PM- The Wild, Wild West is the scene of our Rootin, Tootin' Mystery Themed Luncheon featured The Bodacious Babes of Buzzard Bend

1:00 PM Luncheon and Mystery Show; was finished by 3:30 PM

The event's two themes were Autumn and Halloween and all attendees wore Autumn designed or Autumn colored accessories. There was a small mask contest after the luncheon. There was a prize for the most elegant mask. Our servers selected the winner. The winner received a prize. Attendees could attend the luncheon without a mask.

Door Prizes ......... Lady Erica's Jewelry and lots more

Attendees wore purple outfits or tops and red hats for Red Hatters, lavender outfits or tops and pink hats for Pink Hatters, and for new or prospective members there wasn't any dress code and hats were optional.

130 attendees

Three official Red Hat Society Queens: Barbara, Alice, and Carol Ann were the Founders & Chairmen of the Steering Committee

Royal Queen Mother Barbara: The Happy Hatters (Chapter ID #28510) registered in Hudson, NY 12534, Columbia County

Queen Bee Alice: Hotsie-totsie Apple Tart Sisters (Chapter ID #59617) registered in Red Hook, NY 12571, Dutchess County

Queen Carol Ann of the Order of the Diamond (Lady Tiffany and Penelope Plume on the Queen Mother Board): "Hudson Valley Violets" (Chapter ID #34355) and "Queen Bees" (Chapter ID #74780) are registered in Greenwood Lake, Orange County, NY 10925.

Members of the Steering Committee:

Vice Mother Contessa Lucia (Keeper of All Things Important):
The Happy Hatters (Chapter ID #28510) registered in Hudson, NY 12534, Columbia County

Lady Kay (Keeper of the Royal Birthdays), Linda (Keeper of the Royal Pig), and Judy, The Happy Hatters

Vice Queen Joyce (The Do-bee), & Kathy: Hotsie-totsie Apple Tart Sisters
(ID #59617) registered in Red Hook, NY, Dutchess County