The essentials are handled; the rest is a group effort. Bring a cooler, your go-to drinks, or a side worth sharing.
☞Friday nightPat and Elaine are taking over the bar at Roman's at Valley View: Utica Italian, a few minutes down the road, everyone welcome, tabs are your own. Back at the house, the grill's going. Two good options; nobody eats badly.
☞Saturday nightthe Prime Rib Dinner returns. At the house, carved with ceremony. There will be other options. Historically, nobody needs them.
☞DrinksBYOB, always. Basics at the house, favorites in your cooler.
☞Local tributechicken riggies, Utica greens, tomato pie, half-moons. When in Rome.
Dietary restrictions: put them on your registration and we'll cover you. Steamed hams on request. (It's an Albany expression.)