Inaugural Luncheon, 1985

U.S. Senate Collection

1985 Inaugural Luncheon

Location	National Statuary Hall, U.S. Capitol
Menu	Hot mousse of sole Sauteed spinach with lobster Shrimp and truffle sauce Medallions of veal with morel sauce Glazed vegetables Wild rice with chestnuts Cold praline souffle with raspberry sauce Sonoma Cutrer Chardonnay (1982) Souverain, Cabernet Sauvignon (1978) Schramsberg, Cremant, Demi-sec champagne (1982)
Painting	Autumn on the Hudson River (1860) by Jasper Francis Cropsey (loaned by National Gallery of Art)
Music	Smithsonian Chamber Players
Gifts	The President and Vice President received Steuben crystal bowls with engraved silver bases; guests received crystal paperweights in the form of a tetrahedron, also made by Steuben.

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