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President George W. Bush hugs Freedom Corps greeter Sonya McDonald upon his arrival Monday, Oct. 6, 2008, in San Antonio, Texas. In January 2006, while her husband was deployed to Iraq, Mrs. McDonald spearheaded a fundraising effort to benefit Fisher House. Her goal was to raise $200,000 between Memorial Day and Independence Day 2006. She developed and implemented a marketing plan and solicited help from local businesses and organizations to generate donations. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush hugs Freedom Corps greeter Sonya McDonald upon his arrival Monday, Oct. 6, 2008, in San Antonio, Texas. In January 2006, while her husband was deployed to Iraq, Mrs. McDonald spearheaded a fundraising effort to benefit Fisher House. Her goal was to raise $200,000 between Memorial Day and Independence Day 2006. She developed and implemented a marketing plan and solicited help from local businesses and organizations to generate donations. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush greets an employee inside Olmos Pharmacy in San Antonio, Texas Monday, Oct. 6, 2008, where he greeted local citizens and met with business owners about the current economic climate. The Pharmacy was established in 1938 and while it no longer operates as a pharmacy, it has retained its original soda fountain and lunch counter. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush shakes hands with Betty Garza, owner of Olmos Pharmacy, during his visit to establishment Monday, Oct. 6, 2008, in San Antonio, Texas. The Pharmacy -- no longer a pharmacy -- is known for its hamburgers and milkshakes and prior to becoming its owner, Ms. Garza served as its counter waitress for more than 35 years. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush hugs Freedom Corps greeter Sonya McDonald upon his arrival Monday, Oct. 6, 2008, in San Antonio, Texas. In January 2006, while her husband was deployed to Iraq, Mrs. McDonald spearheaded a fundraising effort to benefit Fisher House. Her goal was to raise $200,000 between Memorial Day and Independence Day 2006. She developed and implemented a marketing plan and solicited help from local businesses and organizations to generate donations. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush and Mrs. Laura Bush are joined by local small business leaders for remarks on the economy Monday, Oct. 6, 2008, outside Olmos Pharmacy in San Antonio, Texas. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush embraces Freedom Corps greeter Nancy Arnold of Fairfield, Ohio, who President Bush honored with a Presidental Volunteer Service Award upon his arrival to Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport Monday, Oct. 6, 2008, in Hebron, Ky. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush acknowledges the applause of the audience at his introduction to address a legal conference on judicial accomplishments and philosophy Monday, Oct. 6, 2008, in Cincinnati. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush addresses his remarks at a legal conference on judicial accomplishments and philosophy Monday, Oct. 6, 2008, in Cincinnati. White House photo by Eric Draper
 
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