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May 2008
President George W. Bush signs H.R. 4286, Congressional Gold Medal: Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, during a ceremony Tuesday, May 6, 2008, in the Oval Office. The bill awards a congressional gold medal to the Nobel Laureate for her courageous and unwavering commitment to peace, nonviolence, human rights and democracy in Burma. Joining him for the signing are Mrs. Laura Bush, Senator Dianne Feinstein, (D-CA.); Congressman Joe Crowley of New York; Senator Mitch McConnell, (R-KY), and Congressman Don Manzullo of Illinois.
President George W. Bush signs H.R. 4286, Congressional Gold Medal: Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, during a ceremony Tuesday, May 6, 2008, in the Oval Office. The bill awards a congressional gold medal to the Nobel Laureate for her courageous and unwavering commitment to peace, nonviolence, human rights and democracy in Burma. Joining him for the signing are Mrs. Laura Bush, Senator Dianne Feinstein, (D-CA.); Congressman Joe Crowley of New York; Senator Mitch McConnell, (R-KY), and Congressman Don Manzullo of Illinois.
Mrs Laura Bush addresses reporters in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room Monday, May 5, 2008 at the White House, on the humanitarian assistance being offered by the United States to the people of Burma in the aftermath of the destruction caused by Cyclone Nargis Mrs Laura Bush addresses reporters in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room Monday, May 5, 2008 at the White House, urging the Burmese government to accept the humanitarian assistance being offered by the United States to the people of Burma in the aftermath of the destruction caused by Cyclone Nargis.
Mrs. Laura Bush smiles as the Westminster Kennel Club's 2008 Best in Show winner, Uno, is introduced to invited guests Monday, May 5, 2008, in the East Room during the beagle's visit to the White House Monday, May 5, 2008. Mrs. Laura Bush smiles as the Westminster Kennel Club's 2008 Best in Show winner, Uno, is introduced to invited guests Monday, May 5, 2008, in the East Room during the beagle's visit to the White House Monday, May 5, 2008.
Mrs. Laura Bush welcomes the Westminster Kennel Club's 2008 Best in Show winner, Uno, Monday, May 5, 2008 , to the East Room of the White House. Mrs. Laura Bush looks on as the Westminster Kennel Club's 2008 Best in Show Winner, Uno, and his co-owner Eddie Dziuk address guests during their visit to the White House Monday, May 5, 2008, in the East Room of the White House.
Singer Shaila Durcal and the Mariachi Campanas de America entertain President George W. Bush, Laura Bush, and their guests in the Rose Garden Monday evening, May 5, 2008, during a social dinner at the White House in honor of Cinco de Mayo. President George W. Bush and Laura Bush pose for photos with singer Shaila Durcal, Dorio Ferreira Sanchez and the Mariachi Campanas de America following their performance in the Rose Garden Monday evening, May 5, 2008, during a social dinner at the White House in honor of Cinco de Mayo.
President George W. Bush signs H.R. 4286, Congressional Gold Medal: Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, during a ceremony Tuesday, May 6, 2008, in the Oval Office. The bill awards a congressional gold medal to the Nobel Laureate for her courageous and unwavering commitment to peace, nonviolence, human rights and democracy in Burma. Joining him for the signing are Mrs. Laura Bush, Senator Dianne Feinstein, (D-CA.); Congressman Joe Crowley of New York; Senator Mitch McConnell, (R-KY), and Congressman Don Manzullo of Illinois. Mrs. Laura Bush welcomes guests to the East Room of the White House Monday, May 12, 2008, as she congratulates the recipients of the 2008 Preserve America Presidential Awards. The African Burial Ground Project, The Corinth and Alcorn County Mississippi Heritage Tourism Initiative, the Lower East Side Tenement Museum and the Texas Historic Courthouse Preservation Program were all honored for their efforts in preserving our national historic sites.
Mrs. Laura Bush looks on during an examination of 1-year-old Orie Holkan during a visit Wednesday, May 14, 2008, to the Tipat Chalav-Gonenim Neighborhood Mother and Child Care Center in Jerusalem. With them are Ms. Sarit Fuast, the nurse, and Talala Holkan, the young child's father. Mrs. Laura Bush and Mrs. Aliza Olmert, spouse of Israel's Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, greet a young mother in the Breast Feeding Education Room during a visit to the Tipat Chalav-Gonenim Neighborhood Mother and Child Care Center in Jerusalem Wednesday, May 14, 2008. There are 30 similar centers throughout the city providing prenatal, postnatal and preventative care and advice on breastfeeding, nutrition, immunizations and disease screening.
Mrs. Laura Bush and Mrs. Aliza Olmert, spouse of Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, talk with a staff member during a visit Wednesday, May 14, 2008, to the Tipat Chalav-Gonenim Neighborhood Mother and Child Care Center in Jerusalem. A 3-week-old infant undergoes and examination Wednesday, May 14, 2008, as Mrs. Laura Bush and Mrs. Aliza Olmert, spouse of Israel's Prime Minister Ehud Olmert look on during their visit to the Tipat Chalav-Gonenim Neighborhood Mother and Child Care Center in Jerusalem. Mrs. Bush took time out of her visit to Israel to visit one of 30 care centers in Jerusalem to provide comprehensive health services to children during their first five years of life.
Mrs. Laura Bush joins students at Hand in Hand School for Jewish-Arab Education Wednesday, May 14, 2008, during her visit to Jerusalem. Joining her on the tour of the school that provides integrated, bilingual education to Jewish and Arab students in Israel is Mrs. Aliza Olmert, spouse of Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert.

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