For Immediate Release
Office of the First Lady
March 21, 2006

Guest List for the Luncheon in Honor of the Visit of Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

THE PRESIDENT and MRS. BUSH

Her Excellency Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, President of the Republic of Liberia

The Honorable Nohn Kidau, House of Representatives - Nimba County, Republic of Liberia

The Honorable Antoinette Sayeh, Minister of Finance, Republic of Liberia

His Excellency Charles A. Minor, Ambassador of the Republic of Liberia to the U.S.
Mrs. Comfort M. Minor, Spouse of the Ambassador of the Republic of Liberia

Dr. Boima Fahnbulleh, Advisor on International Affairs, Republic of Liberia

The Honorable William Bull, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Liberia
Mrs. Cecilia Bull, Spouse of the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs

The Honorable Edward Dunn, Chief of Protocol to the President of the Republic of Liberia

The Honorable Madison Tukpah, National Security Advisor, Republic of Liberia

Mrs. Medina Wesseh, Senior Executive Assistant to the President, Republic of Liberia

The Honorable O. Natty B. Davis, National Coordinator, Liberia Reconstruction and Development Committee

Mrs. Etta Tellewoyan, Civil Society Representative, Republic of Liberia

Mrs. Makita Wreh, Civil Society Representative, Republic of Liberia

Mr. Harry Alford, President, National Black Chamber of Commerce
Mrs. Kay DeBow Alford, Executive Vice President, National Black Chamber of Commerce

Mr. Estrada Bernard, Brother-in-law to the President of the Republic of Liberia
Mrs. Jennie Bernard, Sister of the President of the Republic of Liberia

Ms. Marietta Bernot, Senior Trade Advisor, Mars, Incorporated
Ms. Anne-Marie Poliquin, General Counsel Europe, Mars, Incorporated (Guest)

Mr. Kenneth Blasingame, Interior Designer, Blasingame Designs

The Honorable Samuel W. Bodman, Secretary of Energy
Mrs. M. Diane Bodman, Spouse of Secretary of Energy

The Honorable Donald E. Booth, American Ambassador to the Republic of Liberia
Mrs. Anita Booth, Spouse of the American Ambassador to the Republic of Liberia

Mr. Ward Brehm, Chairman of the Board, African Development Foundation
Mrs. Kristin Brehm, Spouse of Mr. Ward Brehm

Mr. Robert J. Brown, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, B & C Associates, Inc.
Mr. Frankie T. Jones, Sr., President and Chief Operating Officer, B & C Associates, Inc. (Guest)

The Honorable William Burck, Deputy Assistant to the President and Deputy Staff Secretary, Office of the Staff Secretary
Ms. Aimee Violette, Executive Assistant to the White House Communications Director (Guest)

Ms. Swin Cash, Player, Detroit Shock, Women's National Basketball Association
Mr. Clifford C. Hunt, Jr., Father to Ms. Swin Cash (Father)

The Honorable Elaine Chao, Secretary of Labor

The Honorable William T. Coleman, Jr., Senior Partner and the Senior Counselor, O'Melveny & Myers
Mrs. Lovida Coleman, Spouse of Mr. William T. Coleman

Ms. Amy Conroy, Executive Director, Sewall-Belmont House and Museum
Mr. Thomas O. Melia, Guest of Ms. Amy Conroy (Guest)

The Honorable Cindy L. Courville, Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for African Affairs, National Security Council
Mr. Mark Swayne, Director for African Affairs, National Security Council (Guest)

Ms. Ann Curry, News Anchor, NBC News Today

Mr. Adam Ciralsky, Producer of NBC News (Guest)
Mr. Christopher C. DeMuth, President, American Enterprise Institute

Ms. Vivian Lowery Derryck, Senior Vice President and Director of Public Private Partnerships, Academy for Educational Development
Mr. Robert J. Berg, Senior Advisor (Ret.), U.N. Economic Commission for Africa (Guest)

Mr. Bill Douglas, White House Correspondent, Knight Ridder Newspapers
Ms. Korinne McIntosh-Douglas, Spouse of Mr. Bill Douglas

The Honorable Donald B. Ensenat, Chief of Protocol, United States
Mrs. Taylor Ensenat, Spouse of the United States Chief of Protocol

Mr. Melvin Foote, Chief Executive Officer, Constituency for Africa

The Honorable Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs
Mr. Bobby J. Pittman, Jr., Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs (Guest)

Mr. Carl Gershman, President, National Endowment for Democracy
Mrs. Laurie Gershman, Spouse of Mr. Carl Gershman

Admiral Edmund P. Giambastiani, USN, Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Mrs. Cindy Giambastiani, Spouse of the Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Mr. David Paul Perry

The Honorable Stephen J. Hadley, Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs
Mrs. Ann Hadley, Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice

Dr. Dorothy Height, President Emerita/Chair, National Council of Negro Women
Ms. Cheryl R. Cooper, Executive Director, National Council of Negro Women (Guest)

The Honorable Glen A. Holden, Managing Partner, The Holden Company
Mrs. Gloria Holden, Spouse of Mr. Glen Holden

Mr. Steven Holland, White House Correspondent, Reuters
Mrs. Lucie Holland, Spouse of Mr. Steven Holland

Ms. Rhonda Houston, Deputy Director, White House Office of Appointments and Scheduling

The Honorable Karen Hughes, Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs

The Honorable Alphonso Jackson, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
Mrs. Marcia Jackson, Spouse of the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development

Pastor John K. Jenkins, Sr., Pastor, First Baptist Church of Glenarden
Mrs. Trina Jenkins, Spouse of Pastor John Jenkins

Mr. Carney Johnson, Brother of the President of the Republic of Liberia
>Mrs. Ophelia Johnson, Spouse of Mr. Carney Johnson

The Honorable Frederick L. Jones II, Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director, NSC Press Office
Dr. Kimberly Jones, Spouse of the Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director, NSC Press Office

Mr. Robert LaGamma, Executive Director, Council for a Community of Democracies
Mrs. Anita LaGamma, Poet

Mr. C. Payne Lucas, Senior Advisor, AllAfrica Global Media and the AllAfrica Foundation
Mrs. Freddie H. Lucas, Phd, President, Lodestar, LLC

Mr. Rodney J. MacAlister, President, African Development Foundation
Mr. Nathaniel Fields, Vice President and Chief Program Officer, African Development Foundation (Guest)

The Honorable Anita McBride, Deputy Assistant to the President and Chief of Staff to the First Lady, Office of Mrs. Bush

The Honorable Sonya E. Medina-Israelite, Special Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy and Director of Projects for the First Lady

The Honorable Harriet Miers, Counsel to the President, White House Counsel
Mr. Robert Grey, Partner, Hunton & Williams LLP (Guest)

The Honorable Robert Mosbacher, Jr., President and Chief Executive Officer, Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC)
Mrs. Catherine Mosbacher, Spouse of Mr. Robert Mosbacher, Jr.

Mr. James C. Musselman, President and Chief Executive Office, Kosmos Energy, LLC
Mrs. Shelley Musselman, Spouse of Mr. James Musselman

The Honorable Donald M. Payne, United States Representative (D/New Jersey)

Mr. Dave Peterson, Director, Africa Program, National Endowment for Democracy
Mrs. Michelle Peterson, Spouse of Mr. David Peterson

The Honorable Robert Portman, United States Trade Representative

The Honorable Condoleezza Rice, Secretary of State

Mr. Nathan Richardson, Senior Vice President, Dow Jones and Co.
Ms. Barbara Powazki-Sall, Guest of Mr. Nathan Richardson (Guest)

The Honorable Edward R. Royce, United States Representative (R/California)
Mrs. Marie Royce, Spouse of the United States Representative (R/California)

Ms. Beatrice Sieh, Teacher, Grace A. Dunn Middle School
The Reverend Harris Dunn, Church of the Nazerene (Guest)

Miss Berylene Rita Sirleaf, Granddaughter to the President of the Republic of Liberia, Daughter to Mr. Charles Sirleaf

Dr. James Adamah Sirleaf, Medical Doctor and Son to the President of the Republic of Liberia
Mrs. Rosa Sirleaf
Master Jamell Adamah Sirleaf, Grandson to the President of the Republic of Liberia (Son)
Miss Madia Amina Sirleaf, Granddaughter to the President of the Republic of Liberia (Daughter)

Miss Jenelle Elsa Sirleaf, Granddaughter to the President of the Republic of Liberia, Daughter to Mr. Charles Sirleaf

Mr. Robert A. Sirleaf, Son to the President of the Republic of Liberia
Ms. Jennifer Doyle, Guest of Mr. Robert Sirleaf (Guest)

The Honorable Christopher H. Smith, United States Representative (R/New Jersey)
Mrs. Marie Smith, Spouse of United States Representative (R/New Jersey)

Mr. Richard Soudriette, President, IFES
Ms. Cynthia Gilley, Spouse of Mr. Richard Soudriette

The Honorable Louis W. Sullivan, Chairman, President's Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Mrs. Eva Sullivan, Spouse of Dr. Louis Sullivan

The Honorable Randall L. Tobias, U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator, U.S. Department of State
Dr. Marianne Williams Tobias, Spouse of Ambassador Randall Tobias

The Honorable Richard Tolbert, Chairman, National Investment Commission, Republic of Liberia

Professor Jeanne Maddox Toungara, Associate Professor of History, Howard University
Ms. Macani Toungara, Georgetown Law School (Daughter)

The Honorable Jim Towey, Assistant to the President and Director, Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives
Mrs. Mary Towey, Spouse of the Assistant to the President and Director, Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives

Ms. Laysha Ward, Vice President of Community Relations, Target
Mr. William Kiffmeyer, Spouse of Ms. Laysha Ward

Mrs. Jeanne Warner (Wife of The Honorable John Warner), United States Senate Spouse (R/Virginia)

Mr. Lorenzo B. Wyatt, Chief Executive Officer, LBNO LLC
Mrs. Brenda Wyatt, Spouse of Mr. Lorenzo Wyatt

The Honorable Andrew Young, Chairman, GoodWorks International
Mrs. Carolyn Young, Spouse of Mr. Andrew Young

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