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February 2005
First Lady Laura Bush and Army Staff Sgt Norbert Lara, foreground left, injured in action, look on as William Norwood, whose 25-year-old son, Marine Sgt. Byron Norwood, was killed in action in Iraq, reaches out to Marine Staff Sgt. John Manuel Martinez while the dead Marine's mother, Janet Norwood, embraces Safia Taleb al-Suhail, leader of the Iraqi Womens Political Council.
First Lady Laura Bush and Army Staff Sgt Norbert Lara, foreground left, injured in action, look on as William Norwood, whose 25-year-old son, Marine Sgt. Byron Norwood, was killed in action in Iraq, reaches out to Marine Staff Sgt. John Manuel Martinez while the dead Marine's mother, Janet Norwood, embraces Safia Taleb al-Suhail, leader of the Iraqi Womens Political Council.
With Laura Bush looking on, President George W. Bush signs a proclamation designating February as American Heart Month in the Oval Office, Feb. 1, 2005. The proclamation encourages awareness of factors leading to heart disease such as smoking, high cholesterol, lack of exercise, obesity and diabetes. Safia Taleb al-Suhail, leader of the Iraqi Women's Political Council, second on right, displays a peace sign as other guests applaud during President George W. Bush's State of the Union speech at the U.S. Capitol, Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2005. Also pictured are, from left, Kindergarten teacher Lorna Clark of Santa Theresa, New Mexico, Army Staff Sergeant Norbert Lara, and Laura Bush.
During the State of the Union Address Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2005, Janet and William Norwood, center, comfort each other as President Bush talks about their son, Marine Corps Sergeant Byron Norwood of Pflugerville, Texas, who died during the assault on Fallujah. "Ladies and gentlemen, with grateful hearts, we honor freedom's defenders, and our military families, represented here this evening by Sergeant Norwood's mom and dad, Janet and Bill Norwood," President Bush said during his speech at the U.S. Capitol. First Lady Laura Bush and Army Staff Sgt Norbert Lara, foreground left, injured in action, look on as William Norwood, whose 25-year-old son, Marine Sgt. Byron Norwood, was killed in action in Iraq, reaches out to Marine Staff Sgt. John Manuel Martinez while the dead Marine's mother, Janet Norwood, embraces Safia Taleb al-Suhail, leader of the Iraqi Womens Political Council.
President George W. Bush and Laura Bush laugh during the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C., Thursday, Feb. 3, 2005. Laura Bush joins pre-school teacher Georgianna Ragland's class in a song during her visit to the Germantown Boys and Girls Club Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2005 in Philadelphia. Mrs Bush highlighted the importance of programs that support youth, especially at-risk boys.
Laura Bush listens as boys participating in the Passport to Manhood program share ideas about respect and love during a visit to the Germantown Boys and Girls Club Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2005 in Philadelphia. Passport to Manhood promotes and teaches responsibility through a series of male club members ages 11-14. Laura Bush addresses young boys participating in the Passport to Manhood program taught by male staff members at the Germantown Boys and Girls Club Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2005 in Philadelphia. Passport to Manhood promotes and teaches responsibility through a series of classes for male club members ages 11-14.
Laura Bush speaks about heart disease concerns and awareness at The Heart Truth event- The Red Dress 2005 Preview at the Time Life Building in New York Friday, Feb. 4, 2005. Also on stage with Mrs. Bush are Dr. Elizabeth Nabel, Director National Heart, Lung, and and Blood Institute, Dr. Anne Taylor and Duchess Sarah Ferguson. President George W. Bush and Laura Bush wave from the Air Force One stairs en route Brussels, Belgium, Sunday, Feb. 20, 2005. President Bush and Laura Bush flew from Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland to Belgium, beginning a five-day trip to Belgium, Germany and Slovakia.
President George W. Bush and first lady Laura Bush are welcomed by King Albert II and Queen Paolo of Belgium at the palace office in Brussels, Monday, Feb. 21, 2005. Laura Bush walks with Queen Paola of Belgium during a tour of the Royal Palace of Belgium in Brussels Monday, Feb. 21, 2005.
Laura Bush walks with Queen Paola of Belgium during a tour of the Royal Palace of Belgium in Brussels Monday, Feb. 21, 2005. Monday, Feb. 21, 2005, Laura Bush tours the Erasmus Museum located in the Brussels’ home of the late Desiderius Erasmus, author of "Moriae Encomium."
During her first day in Belgium, Laura Bush tours Brussels, Monday, Feb. 21, 2005.

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