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Mrs. Bush Officially Reopens Pennsylvania Avenue
Pedestrians stroll across Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the Blair House after a brief ceremony by Laura Bush, in which she opened Pennsylvania Avenue's walkways as a permanent pedestrian park Tuesday, Nov. 9. 2004. White House photo by Paul Morse.
Pedestrians stroll across Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the Blair House after a brief ceremony by Laura Bush, in which she opened Pennsylvania Avenue's walkways as a permanent pedestrian park Tuesday, Nov. 9. 2004. Full Story
President George W. Bush greets U.S. Army Sgt. Carla Best of Virginia Beach, Va., and her mother Vickie Ebeling during a visit to Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2004. Sgt. Best sustained injuries while serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom. White House photo by Eric Draper.
President George W. Bush and Laura Bush meet with the press after visiting with wounded soldiers and their families at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2004. White House photo by Eric Draper.
Pedestrians stroll across Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the Blair House after a brief ceremony by Laura Bush, in which she opened Pennsylvania Avenue's walkways as a permanent pedestrian park Tuesday, Nov. 9. 2004. White House photo by Paul Morse.
After speaking at the ceremonies in which Pennsylvania Avenue was opened as a pedestrian park, Laura Bush walks with, from left, Chairman of the National Capital Planning Commission John Cogbill; landscape architect Michael Van Valkenburgh; Federal Highway Administration Administrator Mary Peters; and Washington, D.C., Mayor Anthony Williams along Pennsylvania Avenue Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2004. White House photo by Susan Sterner.
Laura Bush speaks during the opening ceremonies for Pennsylvania Avenue as a pedestrian park Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2004. White House photo by Paul Morse.
President George W. Bush talks with U.S. Army Spc. Kenneth Lukes of Fort Atkinson, Iowa, during a visit to Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2004. White House photo by Eric Draper.

 
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