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First Lady Laura Bush listening as President George Bush discusses the President's Challenge Physical Activity and Awards Program and introduces the members of the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, at the White House Fitness Expo on the White House lawn, Washington, D.C.

President George Bush, flanked by First Lady Laura Bush, discussing the President's Challenge Physical Activity and Awards Program and introducing the members of the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, at the White House Fitness Expo on the White House lawn, Washington, D.C.

President George Bush, flanked by First Lady Laura Bush, discussing the President's Challenge Physical Activity and Awards Program and introducing the members of the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, at the White House Fitness Expo on the White House lawn, Washington, D.C.

President George Bush, flanked by First Lady Laura Bush, discussing the President's Challenge Physical Activity and Awards Program and introducing the members of the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, at the White House Fitness Expo on the White House lawn, Washington, D.C.

President George Bush, flanked by First Lady Laura Bush, discussing the President's Challenge Physical Activity and Awards Program and introducing the members of the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, at the White House Fitness Expo on the White House lawn, Washington, D.C.

President George Bush, flanked by First Lady Laura Bush, discussing the President's Challenge Physical Activity and Awards Program and introducing the members of the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, at the White House Fitness Expo on the White House lawn, Washington, D.C.

President George Bush, flanked by First Lady Laura Bush, discussing the President's Challenge Physical Activity and Awards Program and introducing the members of the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, at the White House Fitness Expo on the White House lawn, Washington, D.C.

President George Bush, flanked by First Lady Laura Bush, discussing the President's Challenge Physical Activity and Awards Program and introducing the members of the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, at the White House Fitness Expo on the White House lawn, Washington, D.C.

President George Bush, flanked by First Lady Laura Bush, discussing the President's Challenge Physical Activity and Awards Program and introducing the members of the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, at the White House Fitness Expo on the White House lawn, Washington, D.C.

First Lady Laura Bush listening as President George Bush discusses the President's Challenge Physical Activity and Awards Program and introduces the members of the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, at the White House Fitness Expo on the White House lawn, Washington, D.C.

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Laura Lane Welch Bush (born November 4, 1946) is the wife of the 43rd President of the United States, George W. Bush, and was the First Lady from 2001 to 2009. Bush graduated from Southern Methodist University in 1968 with a bachelor's degree in education, and took a job as a second grade teacher. After attaining her master's degree in library science at the University of Texas at Austin, she was employed as a librarian. Bush is of English, French, and Swiss ancestry. Her father was a home builder and later successful real estate developer, while her mother worked as the bookkeeper for her father's business.

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label_outline Explore Challenge Physical Activity, White House Fitness Expo, Council On Physical Fitness

[Gathering of HUD, Department of Energy, White House, and other officials to announce expansion of the President's] Better Buildings Challenge [to cover multifamily housing, as well as the launch of the Better Buildings Accelerators to support state and local government-led efforts to cut energy waste and eliminate market and technical barriers to greater building energy efficiency. HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan joined Energy Deputy Secretary Daniel Poneman, White House Council on Environmental Quality Chair Nancy Sutley, and Special Assistant to the President on Energy and Climate Change, Dan Utech, among other participants.]

[Assignment: 48-DPA-07-21-08_SOI_K_Nat_Cam] Secretary Dirk Kempthorne hosting event [at Main Interior honoring student national finalists, along with teachers and administrators, from] The National Campaign to Stop Violence-sponsored ["Do the Write Thing Challenge" involving middle school students writing about ways to stop violence in their communities] [48-DPA-07-21-08_SOI_K_Nat_Cam_IOD_0636.JPG]

Secretary Shaun Donovan in Baltimore, Maryland [for tour of] Cherry Hill [Homes and press conference highlighting energy efficient updates implemented as part of the Obama Administration's Better Buildings Challenge. Joining Secretary Donovan were Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Maryland Senator Ben Cardin, Maryland Secretary of Housing and Community Development Raymond Skinner, and Housing Authority of Baltimore City Deputy Executive Director Anthony Scott, among others.]

[Assignment: 48-DPA-10-14-07_SOI_K_NPF_TX_Recep] Opening reception for the National Park Foundation's Leadership Summit on Partnership and Philanthropy, in Austin, Texas, with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [joining First Lady Laura Bush, Texas Governor Rick Perry, and National Park Foundation Board of Directors member and International Paper Chairman and Chief Executive Officer John Faraci among the dignitaries on hand] [48-DPA-10-14-07_SOI_K_NPF_TX_Recep_DOI_3509.JPG]

Office of the Administrator - National Water Policy Forum, Fly-In, and Expo [412-APD-1293-2015-04-13_NAQUA_012.jpg]

[Assignment: OS_2002_1201_271] Office of the Secretary - HOMELAND SECURITY EXPO [40_CFD_OS_2002_1201_271_430.JPG]

U.S. Secretary of Defense The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (at lectern) speaks during the Memorial Service at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C. on Sept. 11, 2002. More than 13,000 people attended the service, including U.S. President George W. Bush and First Lady Laura Bush, to remember those who lost their lives one year ago when terrorists crashed a commercial airliner into the Pentagon Building (DoD photo by MASTER SGT. Mark A. Suban) (Released)

President George Bush, First Lady Laura Bush at Preserve America Presidential Awards, White House Rose Garden, Washington, D.C., honoring staff of The Mount, Lenox, Massachusetts; Texas Historic Trails; Bolduc Properties, Sainte Genevieve, Missouri; Isaiah Davenport House, Savannah, Georgia

[Assignment: 48-DPA-07-12-07_SOI_K_Pres_America] Preserve America ceremony [at the Caucus Room of the Cannon House Office Building on Capitol Hill], where Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [joined First Lady Laura Bush, Congressmen Michael Turner of Ohio and Brad Miller of North Carolina, Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Chairman John Nau III, and other dignitaries for announcement of the first 43 Preserve America grants for 2007 and acknowledgement of 20 new Preserve America communities] [48-DPA-07-12-07_SOI_K_Pres_America_SOI_K_Preserve_America_429.JPG]

[Assignment: 48-DPA-11-02-07_SOI_K__Mrs_Bush_MS] Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to Ocean Springs, Mississippi, where he joined First Lady Laura Bush, [White House Council on Environmental Quality Chairman James Connaughton, and Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour for tours of the J.L. Scott Marine Education Center-Gulf Coast Research Laboratory, and a ceremony formally designating the center as the 21st Coastal Ecosystem Learning Center in the nation. Secretary Kempthorne and First Lady Bush also used the designation ceremony to announce new Bush Administration actions on marine debris.] [48-DPA-11-02-07_SOI_K_Mrs_Bush_MS_IOD_6697.JPG]

[Assignment: 48-DPA-11-18-08_SOI_K_FLOTUS] Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to the Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site in Hodgenville, Kentucky, where he joined First Lady Laura Bush, [Historic Site Superintendent Keith Pruitt, and Libby O'Connell, Chief Historian of A and E Television's History Channel, for tours, remarks, interactions with National Park Service staff and visitors] [48-DPA-11-18-08_SOI_K_FLOTUS_IOD_8094.JPG]

First Lady Laura Bush speaking at Washington, D.C. announcement of the launch of a new historic preservation initiative, Preserve America, emphasizing, through grants and awards, the development of federal, state, local partnerships to promote preservation of, and greater public use of, historic sites

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