Grand Opening
May 19, 20 and 21, 1989
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The Valencia Ballroom as it appeared in 1935 |
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The Valencia Ballroom as it appeared in 1989 |
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The Board of Directors of the Dutch Club at the
Grand Opening
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Edward was President of the Dutch Club in 1998
when the decision was made to buy and renovate the Valencia Ballroom
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The Board of Directors offers a toast to all those
that made the renovation possible
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The entire family gathers at the Travelodge in
preparation for the Grand Opening
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A view from the Travelodge. The Dallastown High
School Band performs across the street to welcome guests to the Grand
Opening
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As luck would have it, the balloons let loose as
part of the celebration, set off the fire alarm. The balloons had to
be removed.
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The Glenn Miller Orchestra played for all three nights of the Grand Opening |
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Groups of Doucettes gather around the Glenn Miller
Bus
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Guests were greeted by a little Dutch girl and
a little Dutch boy, long time symbols of the Dutch Club
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Party
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Party
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Party
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