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Mrs. Bush's Remarks at the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Awards
Mrs. Laura Bush welcomes attendees of the 2008 Cooper-Hewitt National Design Awards on July 14, 2008 in the White House East Room. The awards are given in various disciplines such as communications, architecture, landscape, product, interior, fashion and people's design as well as in lifetime achievement, corporate achievement, special jury commendation. The awards are a tool to increase national awareness of design by promoting excellence, innovation and lasting achievement. The award program was first launched in 2000 at the White House as an official project of the White House Millennium Council. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
Mrs. Laura Bush welcomes attendees of the 2008 Cooper-Hewitt National Design Awards on July 14, 2008 in the White House East Room. The awards are given in various disciplines such as communications, architecture, landscape, product, interior, fashion and people's design as well as in lifetime achievement, corporate achievement, special jury commendation. The awards are a tool to increase national awareness of design by promoting excellence, innovation and lasting achievement. The award program was first launched in 2000 at the White House as an official project of the White House Millennium Council. White House photo by Shealah Craighead Full Story
Mrs. Laura Bush poses with the winners of the 2008 Cooper-Hewitt National Design Awards at the White House on July 14, 2008. The awards are given in various disciplines such as communications, architecture, landscape, product, interior, fashion and people's design as well as in lifetime achievement, corporate achievement, special jury commendation. The awards are a tool to increase national awareness of design by promoting excellence, innovation and lasting achievement. The award program was first launched in 2000 at the White House as an official project of the White House Millennium Council. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
Mrs. Laura Bush welcomes attendees of the 2008 Cooper-Hewitt National Design Awards on July 14, 2008 in the White House East Room. The awards are given in various disciplines such as communications, architecture, landscape, product, interior, fashion and people's design as well as in lifetime achievement, corporate achievement, special jury commendation. The awards are a tool to increase national awareness of design by promoting excellence, innovation and lasting achievement. The award program was first launched in 2000 at the White House as an official project of the White House Millennium Council. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
White House Executive Pastry Chef William Yosses shows off some of the unique items he created for the 2008 Cooper-Hewitt National Design Awards on July 14, 2008 at the White House. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
White House Executive Pastry Chef William Yosses shows off some of the unique items he created for the 2008 Cooper-Hewitt National Design Awards on July 14, 2008 at the White House. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
Desserts with a design flair were created by White House Executive Pastry Chef William Yosses for the 2008 Cooper-Hewitt National Design Awards buffet reception in the East Room on July 14, 2008. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
Desserts with a design flair were created by White House Executive Pastry Chef William Yosses for the 2008 Cooper-Hewitt National Design Awards buffet reception in the East Room on July 14, 2008. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
Desserts with a design flair were created by White House Executive Pastry Chef William Yosses for the 2008 Cooper-Hewitt National Design Awards buffet reception in the East Room on July 14, 2008. White House photo by Shealah Craighead
 
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