“Don’t Tell the President!”
From the Rose Garden to Air Force One, from foreign trips to the campaign trail, the most harrowing — and hilarious — stories behind presidential events over the past sixty years reveal the extraordinary preparation required for these delicate, high-stress operations, and how they were often just on
Time & Location
Aug 15, 2026, 11:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Louisville Boat Club, 4200 River Rd, Louisville, KY 40207, USA
About the Event
“Dukakis is in the tank!”
“The Queen looks like a talking purple hat!”
“We didn’t leave Chelsea Clinton in Moscow, right?”
From the Rose Garden to Air Force One, from foreign trips to the campaign trail, the most harrowing — and hilarious — stories behind presidential events over the past sixty years reveal the extraordinary preparation required for these delicate, high-stress operations, and how they were often just one step away from disaster.
Join us for a delicious lunch and storytelling with author Jean Becker. Becker served as Deputy Press Secretary to First Lady Barbara Bush from 1989 to 1992 and later as Chief of Staff to President George H. W. Bush after he left the White House, overseeing his offices in Houston, Texas and Kennebunkport, Maine.
Her instant New York Times bestseller, Don’t Tell the President, combines the hilarious chaos of Veep with the grandeur of The West Wing.
Tickets
General Admission
Sale ends
Aug 14, 12:00 PM
Join us for a delicious lunch and storytelling with author Jean Becker. Becker served as Deputy Press Secretary to First Lady Barbara Bush from 1989 to 1992 and later as Chief of Staff to President George H. W. Bush after he left the White House, overseeing his offices in Houston, Texas and Kennebunkport, Maine.
$100.00
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