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President Bush Signs Executive Order to Protect Striped Bass and Red Drum Fish Populations
President George W. Bush signs an Executive Order to protect the striped bass and red drum fish populations Saturday, Oct. 20, 2007, at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Md. President Bush is joined during the signing by, from left, Michael Nussman, president of American Sportfishing Association; Brad Burns, president of Stripers Forever; David Pfeifer, president of Shimano America Corp.; Walter Fondren, chairman of Coastal Conservation Association; U.S. Secretary of Commerce Carlos Gutierrez; U.S. Rep. Wayne Gilchrest of Maryland and U.S. Secretary of Interior Dirk Kempthorne. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush signs an Executive Order to protect the striped bass and red drum fish populations Saturday, Oct. 20, 2007, at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Md. President Bush is joined during the signing by, from left, Michael Nussman, president of American Sportfishing Association; Brad Burns, president of Stripers Forever; David Pfeifer, president of Shimano America Corp.; Walter Fondren, chairman of Coastal Conservation Association; U.S. Secretary of Commerce Carlos Gutierrez; U.S. Rep. Wayne Gilchrest of Maryland and U.S. Secretary of Interior Dirk Kempthorne. White House photo by Eric Draper Full Story
President George W. Bush holds a screech owl Saturday, Oct. 20, 2007 at the Patuxent Research Refuge in Laurel, Md., where President Bush discussed steps his Administration is creating for a series of cooperative conservation steps to preserve and restore critical stopover habitat for migratory birds in the United States. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush and Mrs. Laura Bush have a close look at a screech owl Saturday, Oct. 20, 2007 at the Patuxent Research Refuge in Laurel, Md., where President Bush discussed steps his Administration is creating for a series of cooperative conservation steps to preserve and restore critical stopover habitat for migratory birds in the United States. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush, joined by U.S. Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne, addresses his remarks Saturday, Oct. 20, 2007 at the Patuxent Research Refuge in Laurel, Md., discussing the steps his Administration is creating for a series of cooperative conservation steps to preserve and restore critical stopover habitat for migratory birds in the United States. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush, left, is seen fishing aboard a fishing boat Saturday, Oct. 20, 2007 off the coast of St. Michaels, Md., in the Chesapeake Bay, for a television interview with Chris and Melissa Fischer, hosts of ESPN’s Offshore Adventures, where President Bush talked about his love of the outdoors and his signing of an Executive Order earlier in the day to protect striped bass and red drum fish species. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush signs an Executive Order to protect the striped bass and red drum fish populations Saturday, Oct. 20, 2007, at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Md. President Bush is joined during the signing by, from left, Michael Nussman, president of American Sportfishing Association; Brad Burns, president of Stripers Forever; David Pfeifer, president of Shimano America Corp.; Walter Fondren, chairman of Coastal Conservation Association; U.S. Secretary of Commerce Carlos Gutierrez; U.S. Rep. Wayne Gilchrest of Maryland and U.S. Secretary of Interior Dirk Kempthorne. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush gestures as he addresses his remarks prior to signing an Executive Order to protect the striped bass and red drum fish populations Saturday, Oct. 20, 2007, at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Md. U.S. Secretary of Commerce Carlos Gutierrez is seen background. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush is shown a fish caught by Melissa Fischer, left, by her husband, Chris Fischer, aboard a fishing boat Saturday, Oct. 20, 2007 off the coast of St. Michaels, Md., in the Chesapeake Bay, during a television interview with the Fischers, hosts of ESPN’s Offshore Adventures. President Bush talked about his love of the outdoors and the Executive Order signed earlier in the day to protect striped bass and red drum fish species. White House photo by Eric Draper

 
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