Elkhart Historical Society offers 2nd opportunity on sold-out dinner lecture

Experience South Africa and sample its cuisine

[October 12, 2013]  ELKHART -- The Elkhart Historical Society is beginning another dinner lecture series. While the program Sunday, Oct. 13, to kick off the series is sold out, a second date is being offered. The repeat event will be on Sunday, Oct. 20, at 4:30 p.m. at the Wild Hare Café, located in Horsefeathers at 104 Gov. Oglesby St. in Elkhart.

Peter Niehaus, who lived and worked in South Africa for over 40 years, will talk about his experiences, the culture and beauty of the Cape Province where he lived.

The two dinner choices are a Cape Malay chicken dish or a Cape Malay beef specialty, both served with the traditional condiments. Dessert will be a classic trifle. Coffee and ice teas are included. Guests are welcome to bring a bottle of wine to enjoy with their meal.

The ticket price for the evening is $25, which includes the lecture, PowerPoint presentation, and complete meal, including sales tax and gratuity.

Registration forms (PDF) can be obtained at www.elkharthistoricalsociety.org or phone Gillette Ransom at 217-947-2238 to reserve your space.

Space is limited, so interested parties are encouraged to book quickly. The registration deadline is Sunday, Oct. 13.