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Mrs. Bush's Remarks at the 2006 Pearl S. Buck Woman of the Year Award Presentation
John Long, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Pearl S. Buck International, presents Mrs. Laura Bush with the 2006 Pearl S. Buck Woman of the Year award Tuesday, October 24, 2006, at the Pearl S. Buck House in Perkasie, Pennsylvania. The Pearl S. Buck award is given to honor women who make outstanding contributions in the areas of cross-cultural understanding, humanitarian outreach, and improving the life and expanding opportunities for children around the world. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
John Long, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Pearl S. Buck International, presents Mrs. Laura Bush with the 2006 Pearl S. Buck Woman of the Year award Tuesday, October 24, 2006, at the Pearl S. Buck House in Perkasie, Pennsylvania. The Pearl S. Buck award is given to honor women who make outstanding contributions in the areas of cross-cultural understanding, humanitarian outreach, and improving the life and expanding opportunities for children around the world. White House photo by Shealah Craighead Full Story
Mrs. Laura Bush listens to Sandy Bates, Secretary of the Board for Pearl S. Buck International, center, and Janice Walsh, daughter of Pearl S. Buck, right, Tuesday, October 24, 2006, during a tour of the Pearl S. Buck House National Landmark, a 2005 Save America’s Treasures grant recipient, in Perkasie, Pennsylvania. Pearl S. Buck was the first woman to win the Nobel and Pulitzer Prizes and also dedicated her life to promoting tolerance, human rights and inter-cultural understanding. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
John Long, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Pearl S. Buck International, presents Mrs. Laura Bush with the 2006 Pearl S. Buck Woman of the Year award Tuesday, October 24, 2006, at the Pearl S. Buck House in Perkasie, Pennsylvania. The Pearl S. Buck award is given to honor women who make outstanding contributions in the areas of cross-cultural understanding, humanitarian outreach, and improving the life and expanding opportunities for children around the world. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
 
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