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President George W. Bush welcomes the recipients of the Kennedy Center Honors of 2002 to the White House Sunday, Dec. 8. Each year The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts honors a select number of artists for lifetime achievements and their influence upon American culture. From left to right, the recipients are actor James Earl Jones; conductor James Levine; dancer and actress Chita Rivera; singer Paul Simon and actress Elizabeth Taylor. White House photo by Susan Sterner.
President George W. Bush welcomes the recipients of the Kennedy Center Honors of 2002 to the White House Sunday, Dec. 8. Each year The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts honors a select number of artists for lifetime achievements and their influence upon American culture. From left to right, the recipients are actor James Earl Jones; conductor James Levine; dancer and actress Chita Rivera; singer Paul Simon and actress Elizabeth Taylor. White House photo by Susan Sterner.
President George W. Bush and Mrs. Bush attend a dinner for NATO leaders hosted by the Czech Republic at Prague Castle in Prague, Czech Republic, Nov. 20. White House photo by Paul Morse.
Laura Bush receives the official White House Christmas Tree, a Noble Fir, from the Hedlund Family of Elma, Wash., at the North Portico of the White House Dec. 2. The Hedlund family was the winner of the National Christmas Tree Association's "Grand Champion" grower contest. White House photo by Tina Hager.
Afghani teacher Rayhaanah of Kabul embraces Laura Bush during a visit of 13 Afghani women teachers to the White House Wednesday, December 4, 2002. The teachers are concluding a six-week training program in the United States to help them become master teachers and teacher trainers upon return to Afghanistan. White House photo by Susan Sterner.
President George W. Bush and Laura Bush attend the Pageant of Peace Tree Lighting on the Ellipse near the White House Thursday, Dec. 5. White House photo by Paul Morse.
President George W. Bush welcomes the recipients of the Kennedy Center Honors of 2002 to the White House Sunday, Dec. 8. Each year The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts honors a select number of artists for lifetime achievements and their influence upon American culture. From left to right, the recipients are actor James Earl Jones; conductor James Levine; dancer and actress Chita Rivera; singer Paul Simon and actress Elizabeth Taylor. White House photo by Susan Sterner.
 
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