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Formal Business Gatherings

Photos depicting groups of business professionals interacting at events, focusing on formal discussions and networking moments.

Federal Trade Commission - Swearing-In Rosch Kovacik

Capitol Hill Banquet for the Federal City Chapter of Ducks Unlimited, with Fish and Wildlife Service Director H. Dale Hall and other Interior representatives on hand

Vice Chair of the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, Bernadette Castro, far left, and Department of Interior Director of Intergovernmental and External Affairs Kit Kimball, far right, among officials gathering for memorandum signing event establishing the Southeast Tourism Policy Council, a private

American Recreation Coalition (ARC) 2006 Sheldon Coleman Great Outdoors Award ceremony and reception, with presentations by ARC President Derrick Crandall and other ARC officials, and award acceptance by Congressman Thomas Petri of Wisconsin

Federal Trade Commission - Swearing-In Rosch Kovacik

American Recreation Coalition (ARC) 2006 Sheldon Coleman Great Outdoors Award ceremony and reception, with presentations by ARC President Derrick Crandall and other ARC officials, and award acceptance by Congressman Thomas Petri of Wisconsin

National Park System Advisory Board meeting ("Charting a Future for National Heritage Areas"), with National Park Service Director Fran Mainella among the Interior officials participating

Mike Leavitt addresses National Association of Manufacturers , Environmental Protection Agency

Capitol Hill Banquet for the Federal City Chapter of Ducks Unlimited, with Fish and Wildlife Service Director H. Dale Hall and other Interior representatives on hand

Office of the Secretary - President of the United States (POTUS) George W Bush Visit to Department of Labor (DOL) with Secretary Elaine Chao

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to New Orleans, Louisiana, where he opened, and announced high bid totals for, the Minerals Management Service-sponsored federal sales of offshore oil and natural gas leases in the Eastern Gulf of Mexico (Lease Sale 224) and the Central Gulf of Mexico (Lease Sale 206). The sales, attracting a record-setting $3.7 billion in high bids, inaugurated a program of enhanced revenue sharing with oil and gas producing Gulf states, along with higher royalty rates.

National Institute of Standards and Technology - QUEST EXCELLENCE CONFERENCE BALDRIGE AWARDS

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - National Award for Smart Growth Achievement , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Secretary (Carlos Gutierrez) - Secretary Central America Free Trade Agreement Trade Mission to Guatemala

Office of the Administrator (Mike Leavitt) - Mike Leavitt's Farewell , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Secretary - PEC RECEPTION

Capitol Hill Banquet for the Federal City Chapter of Ducks Unlimited, with Fish and Wildlife Service Director H. Dale Hall and other Interior representatives on hand

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) Federal Summit , Environmental Protection Agency

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Mark Trail Reception

Clear Cards; Tom Gibson; Chief of Staff; Christine Todd Whitman , Environmental Protection Agency

Capitol Hill Banquet for the Federal City Chapter of Ducks Unlimited, with Fish and Wildlife Service Director H. Dale Hall and other Interior representatives on hand

Office of the Secretary - Learnship Training Conference with Secretary Elaine Chao

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - NOAA FISHERIES AWARDS

Office of the Secretary - Senior Executive Service (SES) Awards Coffee

Office of the Secretary (Carlos Gutierrez) - Secretary Central America Free Trade Agreement Trade Mission to Guatemala

Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations - Local Government Advisory Committee (LGAC) Round Table , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Secretary - PEC RECEPTION

Office of the Secretary - Secretary Elaine Chao with Mike Porter Harvard University

Office of Air and Radiation - Clean Air Excellence Awards Ceremony , Environmental Protection Agency

Federal Trade Commission - Swearing-In Rosch Kovacik

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Mark Trail Reception

Bureau of Land Management (BLM) All-Employee Town Hall Meeting and Awards Ceremony at Washington, D.C.'s Mayflower Hotel, with BLM Director James Caswell presiding

Office of the Secretary - Presidential Classroom Visit to Department of Labor

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Mark Trail Reception

Economic Development Administration - ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION (EDA) NATIONAL CONFERENCE

Employment and Training Administration - 21st Century Workforce Summit at MCI Center Washington, DC

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Polar Max Conference

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Fishery Management

Office of Public Affairs - Farewell to Deputy Assistant Secretary and Director of Public Affairs Stuart Roy

Visit of Secretary Gale Norton to Phoenix, Arizona, for speech on energy issues before the Arizona Chamber of Commerce, and discussions with civic leaders

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS TRIP TO RUSSIA (9-21-05 TO 9-23-05)

Office of the Secretary - Secretary Elaine Chao and Jim Shea at Care Careers.Net Press Conference

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Local Government Advisory Committee (LGAC) , Environmental Protection Agency

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to Boise, Idaho for address to the City Club, at the Grove Hotel, "Reflections on a Career in Public Service"

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Mark Trail Reception

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Mark Trail Reception

Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC) 21st Annual Conference, with activities in the Dean Acheson Auditorium and the Benjamin Franklin Room. Among officials participating were: Director of National Intelligence, John Negroponte; Assistant Secretary for Diplomatic Security, Richard Griffin; Deputy Assistant Secretary and head of the Diplomatic Security Service, OSAC Co Chair Joe Morton; .

Capitol Hill Banquet for the Federal City Chapter of Ducks Unlimited, with Fish and Wildlife Service Director H. Dale Hall and other Interior representatives on hand

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Good Neighbor Environmental Board Meeting , Environmental Protection Agency

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and aides to St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, for touring of the Estate Grange Alexander Hamilton Boyhood Home, the Juan F. Luis Hospital, and other natural and developed sites, as well as discussions with National Park Service personnel and Virgin Islands officials. Secretary Kempthorne joined Virgin Islands Governor John de Jongh, Jr., Virgin Islands Delegate to Congress Donna Christian Christiansen, and other leaders at a press conference and agreement signing event concerning grant awards for the benefit of the people and natural resources of the Virgin Islands.

Christine Todd Whitman dinner , Environmental Protection Agency

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Mark Trail Reception

Office of the Secretary - Secretary Elaine Chao and Jim Shea at Care Careers.Net Press Conference

Christine Todd Whitman dinner , Environmental Protection Agency

Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration - National Summit on Retirement Savings Delegrate Reception

Office of the Secretary (Carlos Gutierrez) - Hungarian Ambassador Andras Simonyi

Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC) 21st Annual Conference, with activities in the Dean Acheson Auditorium and the Benjamin Franklin Room. Among officials participating were: Director of National Intelligence, John Negroponte; Assistant Secretary for Diplomatic Security, Richard Griffin; Deputy Assistant Secretary and head of the Diplomatic Security Service, OSAC Co Chair Joe Morton; .

Office of the Secretary - Press Conference International Property Rights

Administrator Christine Todd Whitman visits the Office of the Chief Financial Officer's (OCFO) Open House hosted by Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Linda Combs , Environmental Protection Agency

International Trade Administration - International Trade Administration Outreach

Technology Administration - COMSCI PROGRAM GRADUATION

Office of the Secretary - PHOTOS OF SECRETARY DONALD EVANS AND PUTIN FROM MOSCOW, RUSSIA

White House Conference on North American Wildlife Policy at the Downtown Reno Ballroom, Reno, Nevada, where Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joined participating dignitaries including Vice President Dick Cheney, Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer, Nevada Governor Jim Gibbons, and Sporting Conservation Council's Bob Model

Reception and awards event at Main Interior honoring the work of the Natural Resource Damage Assessment and Restoration Federal Advisory Committee, with Deputy Secretary P. Lynn Scarlett among the senior officials on hand

Bureau of Labor Statistics - Commissioner Abraham of Bureau of Labor Statistics Farewall Luncheon at the Postal Square Building

Office of the Secretary - Swearing-In for Gene Scalia, Solicitor of Labor

International Trade Administration - President Export Council with Secretary Carlos Gutierrez

Bureau of Industry and Security - Bureau of Industry Speaker Series Dr. William Jeffrey, Director, National Institute and Standards and Technology (NIST)

Christine Todd Whitman Breakfast , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Administrator - Kansas City , Environmental Protection Agency

Adminstrator Mike Leavitt participates in Emergency Operations Center Ribbon Cutting ceremony , Environmental Protection Agency

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - KSC Director Jim Kennedy (center) makes a presentation to NASA and other officials about the benefits of locating NASAs new Shared Services Center in the Central Florida Research Park, near Orlando. Central Florida leaders are proposing the research park as the site for the NASA Shared Services Center. The center would centralize NASAs payroll, accounting, human resources, facilities and procurement offices that are now handled at each field center. The consolidation is part of the One NASA focus. Six sites around the U.S. are under consideration by NASA.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Fisheries Sustainable Leadership Awards

Office of the Secretary (Carlos Gutierrez) - Secretary Central America Free Trade Agreement Trade Mission to Guatemala

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - NOAA / SEAGRANT FELLOWS RECEPTION

Signing event, at the National Geographic Society (NGS) headquarters in Washington, D.C., for Memorandum of Understanding promoting geotourism--tourism that helps sustain or enchance the environmental, cultural, aesthetic, historical character and well-being of a place and its residents--as a collaborative approach among government agencies and private partners. Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joined NGS President and Chief Executive Officer John Fahey, Jr., NGS Executive Vice President Terry Garcia, National Park Service Director Mary Bomar, Agriculture Under Secretary for Natural Resources and the Environment Mark Rey, Bureau of Indian Affairs Director Jerold Gidner, Bureau of Land Management Deputy Director Henri Bisson, Fish and Wildlife Service Deputy Director Kenneth Stansell, and Forest Service Associate Chief Sally Collins, among other dignitaries, at the gathering.

Reception and awards event at Main Interior honoring the work of the Natural Resource Damage Assessment and Restoration Federal Advisory Committee, with Deputy Secretary P. Lynn Scarlett among the senior officials on hand

Bureau of Industry and Security - UPDATE 2003 CONFERENCE

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to New Orleans, Louisiana to open and close the Minerals Management Service's Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) oil and gas Lease Sale 207 for the Western Gulf of Mexico. Secretary Kempthorne hosted a press conference at the conclusion of the sale to announce the final bid total as well as the significance of the sale for the nation's energy discussion.

Dinner function at the Group on Earth Observations (GEO) Ministerial Summit ("Earth Observation for Sustainable Growth and Development") in Cape Town, South Africa, where Secretary Dirk Kempthorne headed the U.S. delegation

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Good Neighbor Environmental Board Meeting , Environmental Protection Agency

Department of the Interior University-sponsored book forum, featuring presentation by Ronald Shapiro, attorney, sports agent, co-author of Bullies, Tyrants, and Impossible People: How to Beat Them Without Joining Them

Office of the Chief Financial Officer - Office of the Chief Financial Officer Retirement Celebration for Michael N. Griffin

California Governor Gray Davis, far right, at Hoover Dam, Boulder City, Nevada events marking historic Colorado River Water Delivery Agreement, providing for reduction in California reliance on Colorado River water and protection of authorized shares of water for six other Colorado River Basin states

Office of the Secretary - PEC RECEPTION

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Mark Trail Reception

Office of the Inspector General - Farewell Reception for Deputy Inspector General Patricia Dalton

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE POLICY INSIDERS

Bureau of Land Management (BLM) All-Employee Town Hall Meeting and Awards Ceremony at Washington, D.C.'s Mayflower Hotel, with BLM Director James Caswell presiding

Office of Public Affairs - Farewell to Deputy Assistant Secretary and Director of Public Affairs Stuart Roy

Office of the Secretary - Secretary Elaine Chao and Jim Shea at Care Careers.Net Press Conference

Meeting of the National Park Service's National Leadership Council, with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and National Park Service Director Mary Bomar among the officials on hand

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Polar Max Conference

Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, officials working on the Virginia Beach Coastal Storm Risk Management study held a feasibility scoping meeting Oct. 13, 2022 at Landstown High School, Virginia Beach, Virginia. The meeting looked to solicit comments from the public during the early stages of the project.

Technology Administration - COMSCI PROGRAM KICK-OFF

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Polar Max Conference

Pennsylvania Senator Arlen Specter, center, appearing at National Park System Advisory Board meeting, held in conjunction with Scholars Forum on National Park Service role as civic educator, at Independence National Historical Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Office of the Administrator - Nutrient Trading , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS GUADALAJARA MEXICO

Technology Administration - FINANCING INNOVATION FORUM US/INDIA

Technology Administration - Commerce Science and Technology (ComSci) Program Kick-Off

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