Celebration
The 50th Class reunion on Friday, September 27, 2024 will be a comfy-dressy-casual supper and dance at Ambiance Cuisine, a downtown supper club flanked by the BMO Center and the Hilton Embassy Suites Hotel. After 6-7:00 p.m. welcome and socializing, our alumni will be treated to a delicious buffet.
Entertainment
Our entertainment for the night will be a curated selection of popular 1970s and 1980s music. Our featured entertainer is local soft jazz musician Evon Sams. Evon will perform during supper and for dancing afterward. Evon’s music may be sampled from his website: https://evonjsamsmusic.com/music.
Supper
Ambiance Cuisine serves sumptuous meals in an intimate, upscale setting. All meals are cooked from scratch with attention to special dietary concerns. Our host has generously offered a vegan menu selection for those with a vegan preference. The option is on your reservation form online and in print.
Supper will be served buffet-style, with an option for those with a disability warranting wait service.*
The Supper Buffet will include:
- 2 entrees
- 2 side dishes
- 2 vegetable dishes
- Salad
- Breads
- Dessert table with a variety of choices
- Soft drinks, coffee, tea, water, with bottomless refills
- Signature J-Hawk red & white mixed drink/champagne/wine/soft drink alternative for the celebration toast.
- Vegan Choice Plate alternative menu
Cash bar available.
Alumnus Allan White has volunteered to say grace before the meal.
*Ambiance Cuisine is fully ADA-compliant. Those not mobile enough to serve themselves at the buffet will be assigned a server. If one is wheelchair-bound, or have any other mobility consideration, please note it in the comment section for seating purposes. You will be contacted.
50th Reunion Reservation Form
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Mail-in Reservation Option
- Please download the mail-in reservation form on this page.
- Fill out the form
- Email a photo of it to payment@jefferson1974.org
- Mail it, with a check or money order, to:
Jefferson 1974
Janie Wilson-Cook
1622 Montague Street
Rockford, IL 61102
Then, please update your information using the online form. You will receive an emailed receipt within 10 days of arrival.