"As long as he has been around here, he has been a supporter [of the band]," Dixton said.
The night's other musical appearance was by the Gilbert and Sullivan Players, performing selections from Iolanthe and Ruddigore.
The evening "represented a range of people from members of admissions to the athletic community of undergraduates, as well as performing arts reflecting his interests at the College," Epps said.
A caricature of Jewett drawn by Michal Hlavac '97 spiced up the Harvard Club decor.
It was on the mugs, the programs and the wine bottles, according to Hlavac.
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"People came from all over the country. It was really quite amazing," Hastings said. "The wine came from all the way across the country, too--it was his picture on the label."