Official Event Presentations

Images of a speaker at formal events delivering addresses, focusing on public figures at ceremonies and conferences.

Preserve America ceremony at the Caucus Room of the Cannon House Office Building on Capitol Hill, where Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joined First Lady Laura Bush, Congressmen Michael Turner of Ohio and Brad Miller of North Carolina, Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Chairman John Nau III, and other dignitaries for announcement of the first 43 Preserve America grants for 2007 and acknowledgement of 20 new Preserve America communities

Activities at Interior Senior Executive Service (SES) Conference, led by Secretary Dirk Kempthorne, Deputy Secretary P. Lynn Scarlett, Associate Deputy Secretary James Cason, Chief of Staff Brian Waidmann, and other top officials

Technology Administration - FINANCING INNOVATION FORUM US/INDIA

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - UNITED STATES CORAL REEF TASK FORCE MEETING (2/24/2004 TO 2/26/26)

Bureau of Economic Analysis - Government Division Users Conference

2007 Heroes of Conservation Awards Gala at the American Museum of Natural History, New York City, New York, with MSNBC commentator Tucker Carlson serving as host and Secretary Dirk Kempthorne and Fish and Wildlife Service Director H. Dale Hall among the guest speakers. Awards were sponsored by Field and Stream Magazine and Toyota Motor Sales, USA.

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joining Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Stephen Johnson, and Undersecretary of Commerce for Ocenas and Atmosphere Conrad Lautenbacher in White House-hosted meeting with private-sector leaders to discuss concepts for proposed cooeprative conservation legislation. Under discussion were proposals focusing on improving forest health, enchancing marine and coastal habitat, promoting landscape-scale conservation, and cleaning up abandoned hardrock mining sites.

Farewell gathering at Main Interior for Secretary Gale Norton, with presentations by Interior senior officials and unveiling of official painted portrait of Norton

Program, in Benjamin Franklin Room, offering "Salute to Abolitionists Working to End Modern Slavery." Among officials delivering remarks were: Secretary Condoleezza Rice; Under Secretary for Democracy and Global Affairs, Paula Dobriansky; Ambassador at Large and Director of State's Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons, John Miller; Virginia Congressman Frank Wolf; and New Jersey Congressman Chris Smith.

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS WITH EC COMMISSIONER OF TRADE

Office of the Secretary - Swearing In Secretary Carlos Gutierrez

Office of the Secretary - PRESIDENT'S COUNCIL ON ADVISORS OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Retirement luncheon for Dwight Wilson, Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs

Office of the Secretary - African American Event with Secretary Carlos Gutierrez and Stedman Graham

Office of the Deputy Secretary (David Sampson) - Deputy Secretary Addressing the National Restaurant Association

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Mark Trail Reception

Portrait of Mark Myers, Director, U.S. Geological Survey

Meeting of the National Park System Advisory Board, with National Park Service Director Fran Mainella and Wyoming Senator Craig Thomas among the officials on hand to discuss National Heritage Areas planning and other issues

Office of the Administrator - Children's Health , Environmental Protection Agency

Resource Management Town Hall Meeting in Loy Henderson Conference Room

Federal Trade Commission - Costa Rica Memorandum of Understanding Signing

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Memorandum of Undertanding (MOU) at Howard University Middle School of Mathematics and Science , Environmental Protection Agency

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - In the NASA Kennedy Space Center Training Auditorium, Center Director Jim Kennedy talks to employees at the kickoff of the 2005 Combined Federal Campaign at the center. Guest speakers included Janet Bryant, executive director and CEO of the American Red Cross, Brevard County Chapter; Major Jack Owens, commanding officer of the Salvation Army, North/Central Brevard; and Rob Rains, president of United Way of Brevard. The campaign seeks voluntary donations from Federal civilian, postal and military workers during the campaign season to support eligible nonprofit organizations that provide health and human service benefits throughout the world.

Secretary Gale Norton at the podium during award ceremonies, on the rooftop of the Department of Interior headquarters building, honoring individuals,youth groups, schools, organizations, partnerships, businesses involved in volunteer conservation efforts under the Take Pride in America program

Office of the Secretary - Press Conference- Decatur House Secretary Carlos Gutierrez & EU Consr.

Portrait of James Bell, National Business Center

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

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

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Farm Policy , 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.

Office of the Secretary - Tribute to the Victims of September 11, 2001 Deputy Assistant Secretary Findlay

Minority Business Development Agency - MBDA ANNUAL CONFERENCE SAN DIEGO, CA

Office of the Deputy Administrator - World Forum on Energy Regulation III , Environmental Protection Agency

ServiceNation Summit at the Hilton Hotel in New York City, New York, where Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joined First Lady Laura Bush, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, and Carnegie Corporation of New York President Vartan Gregorian among many participating dignitaries. Secretary Kempthorne delivered opening remarks for the panel, "Stewards of the Planet: The Role of Service in Protecting Our Natural Resources," also featuring an introduction by Take Pride in America Executive Director Katie Loovis and presentations by panelists: Robert Kennedy, Jr., President of Waterkeeper Alliance; Richard Cizik, Vice President of the National Association of Evangelicals; Jonathan Reckford, Chief Executive Officer of Habitat for Humanity; Van Jones, Founder and President of Green for All; and Alex Lopez of the LA Conservation Corps. Among entertainers appearing at the Summit was Melinda Doolittle, of "American Idol" fame, who sang the National Anthem.

Minority Business Development Agency - MBDA ANNUAL CONFERENCE SAN DIEGO, CA

Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management - Secretary Elaine Chao's 2001 Honor Awards Ceremony

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

Office of the Secretary (Carlos Gutierrez) - Secretary Central America Free Trade Agreement Trade Mission to El Salvador (USTDA Ceremony, Reception, FCS Photos, Delegation Debrief, Young Enterp.)

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

Technology Administration - COMSCI PROGRAM GRADUATION

Bob Cabana, director of NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, updates the National Space Club Florida Committee about Kennedy's future as the premier launch center for NASA and other users during a luncheon in Cape Canaveral.

Office of the Secretary (Carlos Gutierrez) - Gulf Coast Business Group

CHARLES BOLDEN NASA ADMINISTRATOR SPEAKING AT THE MEDIA EVENT FOLLOWING THE MARSHALL SMALL BUSINESS ALLIANCE HELD AT THE DAVIDSON CENTER, HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA

Economic Development Administration - ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION (EDA) Symposium

International Trade Administration - International Trade Administration Outreach

Bureau of Human Resources' Office of Recruitment, Examination, and Employment sponsored presentation for National Black Leadership Development program, Hyatt Regency Hotel, Crystal City, Virginia

National Institute of Standards and Technology - DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY PRESENTATION TO BODMAN

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - FALL WEATHER UPDATE PRESS CONFERENCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Polar Max Conference

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

Bureau of Economic Analysis - UNVEILING BENCHMARK IO TABLE

Event marking Department of the Interior's 159th anniversary, with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne presiding

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS PRESENTATION TO COUNCIL OF THE AMERICA'S

Employment and Training Administration - Department of Labor (DOL) National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA) Awards Ceremony

NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine gives remarks at an agency meeting at the Space Symposium, Monday, April 8, 2019, at the Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Senior NASA officials from NASA centers around the country were in attendance.

Bassmasters Classic professional fishing tournament dinner, sponsored by the Bass Fishing Hall of Fame, in Greenville, South Carolina, with speakers including Secretary Dirk Kempthorne, who announced the distribution of more than $700 million to 56 state and territorial wildlife agencies to fund fish and wildlife conservation efforts, boat access, shooting ranges, and hunter education

Ceremony marking the official release of the Idaho quarter --part of the U.S. Mint's 50 State Quarters Program--at the Boise Depot, Boise, Idaho, where Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joined Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, Jr., U.S. Mint Director Ed Moy, Idaho State Treasurer Ron Crane, Peregrine Fund President J. Peter Jenny, Idaho KTVB-TV newscaster Larry Gebert, and singer-poet Rudy Gonzales among the participants

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

Office of the Secretary - Secretary Elaine Chao with Asian Americans Department of Labor Employee Meeting Partnership for Learning Event at Airborne in Seatte, Washington

Alan Stern, Associate Administrator of the Science Mission Directorate HQ addressing Ames staff

Bureau of Industry and Security - Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) Update 2005 Conference

International Trade Administration - Group Photo and Manufacturing and Services Meeting

Office of the Secretary - National Council of Textile Organization

Under Secretary of the Army Gabe Camarillo praises the small business efforts of Army professionals during an awards ceremony April 27 at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia. Amy Ulisse, the assistant director of small business for the Mission and Installation Contracting Command Field Directorate Office at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, was among the 2021 Army Small Business Awards winners.

International Trade Administration - PARTNERSHIP FOR PROSPERITY

Office of Administration - Iraqi Gold Medal Award Ceremony

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

Office of the Secretary - Secretary Elaine Chao at Chinatown in New York City (NYC)

Meeting of the National Park System Advisory Board, with National Park Service Director Fran Mainella and Wyoming Senator Craig Thomas among the officials on hand to discuss National Heritage Areas planning and other issues

Office of the Secretary (Carlos Gutierrez) - US Chamber of Commerce Intellectual Property Summit

Office of the Chief Financial Officer - Office of the Chief Financial Office Honor Awards , Environmental Protection Agency

Minority Business Development Agency - MBDA ANNUAL CONFERENCE SAN DIEGO, CA

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

International Trade Administration - Group Photo and Manufacturing and Services Meeting

Event marking Department of the Interior's 159th anniversary, with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne presiding

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

Minority Business Development Agency - MBDA ANNUAL CONFERENCE SAN DIEGO, CA

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - 2ND INTERNATIONAL CONFERNCE MOTIGATING VOLCANIC ASH HAZARDS TO AVIATION

Bassmasters Classic professional fishing tournament dinner, sponsored by the Bass Fishing Hall of Fame, in Greenville, South Carolina, with speakers including Secretary Dirk Kempthorne, who announced the distribution of more than $700 million to 56 state and territorial wildlife agencies to fund fish and wildlife conservation efforts, boat access, shooting ranges, and hunter education

Administrator Mike Leavitt addresses the Climate Leaders Partners Luncheon , Environmental Protection Agency

Activities at Interior Senior Executive Service (SES) Conference, led by Secretary Dirk Kempthorne, Deputy Secretary P. Lynn Scarlett, Associate Deputy Secretary James Cason, Chief of Staff Brian Waidmann, and other top officials

Portrait of James Bell, National Business Center

Bassmasters Classic professional fishing tournament dinner, sponsored by the Bass Fishing Hall of Fame, in Greenville, South Carolina, with speakers including Secretary Dirk Kempthorne, who announced the distribution of more than $700 million to 56 state and territorial wildlife agencies to fund fish and wildlife conservation efforts, boat access, shooting ranges, and hunter education

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - CAPITOL HILL OCEAN WEEK

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

Office of the Secretary (Carlos Gutierrez) - Secretary Gutierrez Address Asian Society

Bassmasters Classic professional fishing tournament dinner, sponsored by the Bass Fishing Hall of Fame, in Greenville, South Carolina, with speakers including Secretary Dirk Kempthorne, who announced the distribution of more than $700 million to 56 state and territorial wildlife agencies to fund fish and wildlife conservation efforts, boat access, shooting ranges, and hunter education

Office of the Secretary - National Council of Textile Organization

Office of the Secretary (Carlos Gutierrez) - Small Business Administration National Small Business Week Luncheon

Activities at the National Park Foundation's Leadership Summit on Partnership and Philanthropy, in Austin, Texas, with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joining First Lady Laura Bush among the participating dignitaries

Technology Administration - 2002 NATIONAL MEDAL OF TECHNOLOGY LAUREATES RECEPTION

Office of the Secretary - Secretary Carlos Gutierrez Speech at the Chamber of Commerce DR- CAFTA Rally

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS RINGS BELL AT NYSE

Bassmasters Classic professional fishing tournament dinner, sponsored by the Bass Fishing Hall of Fame, in Greenville, South Carolina, with speakers including Secretary Dirk Kempthorne, who announced the distribution of more than $700 million to 56 state and territorial wildlife agencies to fund fish and wildlife conservation efforts, boat access, shooting ranges, and hunter education

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.

Portrait of James Bell, National Business Center

Secretary Gale Norton speaking at Sheraton Hotel, New Orleans, Louisiana event marking the 50th anniversary of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act for energy resources development. Norton opened the reading of bids at Western Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 187, involving 21.7 million acres holding oil and natural gas resources off the shores of Texas and Louisiana

Minerals Management Service Deputy Director Walter Cruickshank speaking at New Orleans, Louisiana event marking 50th anniversary of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act for energy resources development. Secretary Gale Norton opened the reading of bids at Western Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 187, involving 21.7 million acres with oil and gas resources offshore Texas and Louisiana

Bassmasters Classic professional fishing tournament dinner, sponsored by the Bass Fishing Hall of Fame, in Greenville, South Carolina, with speakers including Secretary Dirk Kempthorne, who announced the distribution of more than $700 million to 56 state and territorial wildlife agencies to fund fish and wildlife conservation efforts, boat access, shooting ranges, and hunter education

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

Office of the Administrator - Virginia - Administrator Gina McCarthy speaking at Hampton Roads Chamber of Commerce, Old Dominion University Idea Fusion and the 100th Anniversary of the Ministers' Conference at Hampton University , Environmental Protection Agency

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