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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

First official day at the Department of the Interior: Secretary Dirk Kempthorne touring Main Interior and National Mall, meeting officials, staff, visitors

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS' REMARKS TO COUNCIL OF AMERICAS

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.

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

Office of the Chief Financial Officer - Lyons Gray Swearing in , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Secretary - PEC RECEPTION

Office of the Secretary - Secretary Alexis Herman in El Paso, Texas

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

Western Governors' Association meeting and reception at Main Interior, hosted by Secretary Dirk Kempthorne

Office of the Secretary - INTERNET CAUCUS "A NATION ONLINE"

Office of the Secretary - Secretary Elaine Chao with Cong Norwood and Ralph Regula

Migratory Bird Conservation Commission meeting, hosted by Secretary Dirk Kempthorne at Main Interior

Mike Leavitt's first day: various meetings , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Fisk Johnson (Stephen L. Johnson) , 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 - DELIVER KEYNOTE ADDRESS AT AMERICAN LEGISLATIVE EXCHANGE COUNCIL POLICY SUMMIT

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Administrator Stephen L. Johnson in St. Louis , Environmental Protection Agency

Activities at Interior Senior Executive Service (SES) Conference

Office of the Secretary - UNDER SECRETARY JON DUDAS WITH CONGRESSMAN ROB SIMMONS

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

Edited master - Mike Leavitt with the Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO) and the Office of Administration and Resource Management (OARM) , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - 35th Anniversary Mellon , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Secretary - Reception in Honor of Secretary Donald Evans at the Mayflower

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS TRIP TO RUSSIA

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS AT KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN INDUSTRIES

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - United Kingdom Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Hilary Benn , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Secretary - Swearing-In Bill Jeffrey

Office of the Secretary (Carlos Gutierrez) - Secretary's Gutierrez's Trip from Brussels, Chongging China, Cairo and Beijing

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Administrator Stephen L. Johnson in St. Louis , Environmental Protection Agency

Mike Leavitt's first day: various meetings , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS PRESS CONFERENCE

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Avian Flu brief , Environmental Protection Agency

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and aides meeting at Main Interior with Pete Wilson, former California Governor and Senator, Counsel with the Bingham McCutchen law firm

Office of the Secretary - PTO Office Site Visit with Secretary Carlos Gutierrez

Mike Leavitt swearing-in ceremony , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARIES SNOW, EVANS AND CHAO FOR THE JOBS AND GROWTH TOUR

National Park Service, Bureau of Reclamation, Fish and Wildlife Service, and other Interior senior officials on hand for Memorandum of Understanding signing ceremony, Main Interior

Mike Leavitt's first day: various meetings , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Howard University Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) , Environmental Protection Agency

Reception and awards event on Capitol Hill, sponsored by the Cooperative Alliance for Refuge Enhancement (CARE) and the Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne, FWS Director H. Dale Hall, and FWS Assistant Director for the National Wildlife Refuge System (NWRS) Geoffrey Haskett among the Interior officials on hand. Honored for their work in support of the NWRS were Congressmen Mike Thompson of California, Michael Castle of Delaware, Norman Dicks of Washington, Ron Kind of Wisconsin, Jim Saxton of New Jersey, and Todd Tiahrt of Kansas. Event highlighted National Wildlife Refuge Week, and marked the 10th anniversary of the National Wildlife Refuge System Improvement Act of 1997.

Department of the Secretary - Deputy Secretary Ed Montgomery's Farewell

Bureau of Economic Analysis - Advisory Committee Meeting

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and aides meeting at Main Interior with Utah Governor Jon Huntsman, Jr. and associates

Meeting and press conference in Montgomery, Alabama concerning inter-state water issues arising from the drought affecting the southeastern U.S., with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joining Alanama Governor Bob Riley, Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions, White House Council on Environmental Quality Chairman James Connaughton, and the Commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Lieutenant General Robert Van Antwerp, among other officials

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to the Folsom Dam Overlook and surrounding area, Folsom, California, for tours, meetings with Bureau of Reclamation, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and other personnel on the occasion of the groundbreaking ceremony for the Folsom Dam Joint Federal Project

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

Department of the Interior officials, staff meeting newly-arriving Secretary Dirk Kempthorne

Office of the Secretary - Council of Americas 35th Annual Conference

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and aides meeting at Main Interior with Utah Governor Jon Huntsman, Jr. and associates

Office of the Secretary - PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH AND SECRETARY DONALD EVANS AT SIGNING CEREMONY

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"

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 (Carlos Gutierrez) - General Motors CEO Metting

Colorado Senator, and Secretary of the Interior nominee, Ken Salazar, meeting Department staff at Main Interior

Proceedings of the 26th Annual Border Governors Conference in Hollywood, California, where Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joined Governors from the four U.S. states bordering Mexico--California Governor, and Border Governors Association Chairman, Arnold Schwarzenegger; Arizona Governor Janet Napolitano; New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson; and Texas Governor Rick Perry--along with the respective Governors of the Mexican states of Baja California, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo Leon, Sonora, and Tamaulipas, as well as other U.S. Cabinet Secretaries and their Mexican counterparts for discussion of bi-national economic, resource, and security issues

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

Office of the Secretary - Secretary Carlos Gutierrez with British Ambassador Sir David Manning

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and aides meeting at Main Interior with delegation including Pham Gia Khiem, Deputy Prime Minister of Vietnam

Office of the Secretary - Secretary Gutierrez Trip to St. Petersburg, Russia

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne meeting at Main Interior with delegation from the University of Idaho, led by University President Timothy White, and also including Vice President for Research John McIver, Government Relations head Marty Peterson, and Fuller

Office of the Secretary - PEC RECEPTION

Department staff greeting President George W. Bush, from behind rope line, during his visit to Main Interior

Bureau of Land Management (BLM) audit event, with remarks by Secretary Dirk Kempthorne, BLM Deputy Director Henri Bisson, and other officials, and entertainment provided by the BLM Band

Swearing-in ceremony for Brent Wahlquist as Director of the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne greeting guests and conducting proceedings at Main Interior

Office of the Secretary - TOURISM EVENT IN ORLANDO, FLORIDA WITH CONGRESSMAN RIC KELLER

First official day at the Department of the Interior: Secretary Dirk Kempthorne touring Main Interior and National Mall, meeting officials, staff, visitors

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS KEYNOTE ADDRESS

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS TRIP TO RUSSIA

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - OCEAN COMMISSION MEETING

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and aides, including Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks R. Lyle Laverty, Jr., to Ottawa, Canada for bilateral talks with Canada's Minister of the Environment, John Baird, concerning the status of the polar bear and other cross-border issues

National Press Club Performance Track , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Secretary (Carlos Gutierrez) - Secretary with El Salvador Minister Yolanda Mayora De Gavidia

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Environmental Council of States (ECOS) Meeting , Environmental Protection Agency

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Walter B. Jones Awards

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - International Development Bank , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS KEYNOTE ADDRESS

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS' REMARKS TO COUNCIL OF AMERICAS

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS WITH PRESIDENT OF URUGUAY

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne receiving visit at Main Interior from White House Office of Presidential Personnel (PPO) liaison staffers

Office of the Secretary - Digital Files of Secretary Donald Evans Tenure 01-04

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and aides, including Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks R. Lyle Laverty, Jr., to Ottawa, Canada for bilateral talks with Canada's Minister of the Environment, John Baird, concerning the status of the polar bear and other cross-border issues

Office of the Deputy Secretary (David Sampson) - Dr. Cafta Signing Ceremony

All-employees meeting at Main Interior, featuring remarks by new Secretary Dirk Kempthorne, introduced by Deputy Secretary P. Lynn Scarlett and Chief of Stafff Brian Waidmann

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne meeting at Main interior with former member of his Senate staff, and Marine Corps veteran of the Iraq War, Vaughn Ward

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS, SECRETARY JOHN SNOW AND SECRETARY ELAINE CHAO AT WEST COAST JOBS GROWTH TOUR

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS WHITE HOUSE PHOTOS

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne with Governors Luncheon attendees at Main Interior

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

Office of the Secretary (Carlos Gutierrez) - Secretary Announces Program to Assist Small and Minority Business Bid Contract

Office of the Secretary - PEC RECEPTION

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - NOAA / SEAGRANT FELLOWS RECEPTION

Secretary Gale Norton meeting with Bureau of Land Management law enforcement staff at Department of Interior headquarters

Office of the Secretary - NMT Laureates Reception

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS TRIP TO RUSSIA

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Oath Ceremony, Stephen L. Johnson , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Secretary - Secretary Donald Evans with Members of Congress

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - White House Fellows Reception , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Deputy Secretary - EDA Staff Meeting

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to the Ellis Island Immigration Museum, New York City, New York, to participate in a ceremony unveiling plans for a major Museum expansion--known as The Peopling of America Center, funded by the National Park Service along with the Bank of America Charitable Foundation and the Annenberg Foundation--and to observe a naturalization ceremony, for 12 new Americans, under the direction of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service. Among dignitaries joining Secretary Kempthorne at the event for The Peopling of America Center were Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island National Monument Superintendent Cynthia Garrett, Annenberg Foundation Senior Program Officer Gillian Norris-Szanto, Bank of America Charitable Foundation President Andrew Plepler, and Ellis Island Foundation President and Chief Executive Officer Stephen Briganti.

American Recreation Coalition (ARC) awards event at the Decatur House, Washington, D.C., where Secretary Dirk Kempthorne received the 2008 Sheldon Coleman Great Outdoors Award. Joining the Secretary and his wife, Patricia, at the event were ARC President Derrick Crandall, ARC Chairman Thom Dammrich, and Coleman Company President Sam Solomon, among other dignitaries.

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