{"id":173,"date":"2017-10-15T17:02:52","date_gmt":"2017-10-15T21:02:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dwightdeisenhowersociety.com\/ddes\/?page_id=173"},"modified":"2024-12-10T11:47:10","modified_gmt":"2024-12-10T16:47:10","slug":"eisenhower-christmas","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.dwightdeisenhowersociety.org\/ddes\/calendar-of-events\/eisenhower-christmas\/","title":{"rendered":"An Eisenhower Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;-30px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;2_3,1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;An Eisenhower Christmas Title&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.3&#8243; z_index_tablet=&#8221;500&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>An Eisenhower Christmas<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Dec 2025 note&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.3&#8243; text_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#e02b20&#8243; z_index_tablet=&#8221;500&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>December\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p>Tours are available on a limited basis.\u00a0 Please check with the National Park Service about this event. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nps.gov\/eise\">www.nps.gov\/eise<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;previous christmas seasons title and text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.1&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Previous Christmas Seasons<\/h3>\n<p>Each December the Eisenhower Home is decorated for the holidays.\u00a0 Fortunately, the National Park Service has family recollections and oral history interviews to capture Mamie Eisenhower\u2019s style of decorating.\u00a0 Poinsettias, greens and a large Christmas tree grace the living room, a jolly five-foot Santa lights a corner of the porch and the dining room table is set for Christmas dinner with Mrs. Eisenhower\u2019s Christmas china and sterling silver.\u00a0 All is made more festive as the Eisenhower\u2019s Christmas records play softly in the background.<\/p>\n<p>In December 2016, the Eisenhower Society held a Christmas at the Farm evening reception and tour. 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