For 140 years one White House tradition has remained for millions of families across the country. This year marks the 140th Annual White House Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn. Truly remarkable when you think about all the country has endured in times of battle, times of sorrow, times of joy, this annual… Read More
President and Mrs. Trump just completed their historic 12-day Indo-Pacific diplomatic trip to Japan, The Republic of Korea, China, Vietnam and the Phillippines. This official visit to Asia is the longest tour of the continent by a sitting President since George H.W. Bush in 1991. No President has visited more countries in the region on… Read More
It is hard to believe that the White House Historical Association is only 56 years old. In 1961 Mrs. Jackie Kennedy founded the organization because she was passionate about the preservation of the White House for posterity. Since its founding, the nonprofit remains true to its mission of “enhancing the understanding, appreciation, and enjoyment of the… Read More
Just as the sun began to set, President and Mrs. Trump continued a much loved White House tradition by opening the South Lawn to 6,000 trick-or-treaters that included children from military families, DMV area schools, the Boy Scouts, YMCA and other community groups. Instead of the traditional red carpet in front of the Diplomatic Reception… Read More
With the hot temperatures in Washington, DC many are not singing “It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas” but that is not the case for White House Chief Usher Timothy Harleth and Grounds Superintendent Dale Haney, who already have Christmas on their minds for the President and Mrs. Trump. The 2017 White House Christmas… Read More
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