Official Events and Meetings

Images depicting formal events and gatherings, showcasing individuals in professional attire engaged in discussions and ceremonies.

Office of Air and Radiation - Gina McCarthy Confirmation Hearing , Environmental Protection Agency

AA OEI Kim Nelson at EPA HQ New Library Opening, Ribbon cutting , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of Air and Radiation - Gina McCarthy Confirmation Hearing , Environmental Protection Agency

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

Secretary Gale Norton, far left, on visit to the Department of Interior Watch Office, an around the clock operation responsible for gathering, analyzing, and disseminating information and intelligence for the Department regarding threats to national icons, public lands, and infrastructure

Administrator Mike Leavitt meets Ambassador Cliff Sobel , Environmental Protection Agency

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

International Conference and Handshakes of during Christine Todd Whitman's last day (starts DSC_414) , Environmental Protection Agency

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Mark Trail Reception

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

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

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

Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response - Susan Bodine Oath , Environmental Protection Agency

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne receiving visit at Main Interior from Kirsten Fedewa, founder and principal, Kirsten Fedewa and Associates communications and public relations consulting firm

Christine Todd Whitman Breakfast , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Commodity Groups , Environmental Protection Agency

Secretary Gale Norton swearing in Assistant Secretary for Water and Science, Mark Limbaugh, at Department of Interior headquarters

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Oath Ceremony, Stephen L. Johnson , 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"

Office of the Secretary - Secretary Elaine Chao in Kansas City, Missouri

Event marking the release of Interior's Performance and Accountability Report (PAR) for Fiscal Year 2007, with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne, Deputy Secretary P. Lynn Scarlett, Associate Deputy Secretary James Cason, and other senior officials delivering remarks

Secretary Gale Norton swearing in Assistant Secretary for Water and Science, Mark Limbaugh, at Department of Interior headquarters

Administrator Christine Todd Whitman at Clean Air Excellence Awards, Mayflower Hotel, Washington, DC , Environmental Protection Agency

Administrator Christine Todd Whitman and Deputy Administrator Linda Fisher meet with the Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response (OSWER), Office of Research and Development (ORD) and the Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO). , Environmental Protection Agency

Federal Trade Commission - Swearing-In Rosch Kovacik

Office of Administration and Resource Management - Contract 1 , Environmental Protection Agency

Swearing in ceremony for Assistant Secretary for Nonproliferation, John Wolf

Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response - Susan Bodine Oath Ceremony , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS WITH VICE CHANCELLOR FROM AUSTRIA

Office of Cooperative Environmental Management - Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO) History Lunch , Environmental Protection Agency

Chairman of the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, John Nau III, Secretary Gale Norton, North Carolina Congressman Brad Miller, Assistant Secretary for Policy, Management, and Budget, P. Lynn Scarlett, left to right, at Washington, D.C. announcement of Preserve America communities

Administrator Christine Todd Whitman and Deputy Administrator Linda Fisher meet with the Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response (OSWER), Office of Research and Development (ORD) and the Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO). , Environmental Protection Agency

International Trade Administration - Commercial Service 25th Anniversary Reception

National Parks Centennial Challenge Dinner, hosted by Secretary Dirk Kempthorne at Main Interior, promoting the public-private matching fund element of the Interior initiative designed to prepare National Parks for another century of conservation and preservation in time for the National Park Service's 100th anniversary in 2016

Administrator Christine Todd Whitman at National Summit on Small Business and the Environment, Lowes Hotel, Washington, DC , Environmental Protection Agency

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne meeting at Main Interior with delegation from the Riverside, California Planning Commission, led by Commissioner John Petty

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Garden Club , 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"

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"

Christine Todd Whitman Breakfast , Environmental Protection Agency

International Conference and Handshakes of during Christine Todd Whitman's last day (starts DSC_414) , Environmental Protection Agency

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne receiving visit at Main Interior from Scott Reese, Mayor of Blackfoot, Idaho and Idaho Chairman of Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), along with Reese's family

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - The President's Volunteer Service Award (PVSA) - Rockville , Environmental Protection Agency

Mike Leavitt - Office of the Administrator (OA) meeting and Senior Staff meeting , Environmental Protection Agency

Linda Combs Swearing-in ceremony , Environmental Protection Agency

Linda Combs Swearing-in ceremony , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of Environmental Information - Molly ONeill Oath ceremony , Environmental Protection Agency

Dinner for World Presidents' Organization business leaders, hosted by Under Secretary for Management Henrietta Fore, in Benjamin Franklin Room

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Unveiling Address , Environmental Protection Agency

Mike Leavitt - Office of the Administrator (OA) meeting and Senior Staff meeting , Environmental Protection Agency

President George W. Bush touring offices in Main Interior, meeting Department officials and staff

Office of the General Council - Roger Martella Oath Ceremony , Environmental Protection Agency

Administrator Christine Todd Whitman and Deputy Administrator Linda Fisher meet with the Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response (OSWER), Office of Research and Development (ORD) and the Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO). , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - The President's Volunteer Service Award (PVSA) - Rockville , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Administrator (Stephen L. Johnson) - Brenda Collington Dedication , Environmental Protection Agency

Opening reception for the National Park Foundation's Leadership Summit on Partnership and Philanthropy, in Austin, Texas, with Secretary Dirk Kempthorne joining First Lady Laura Bush, Texas Governor Rick Perry, and National Park Foundation Board of Directors member and International Paper Chairman and Chief Executive Officer John Faraci among the dignitaries on hand

Administrator Christine Todd Whitman and Deputy Administrator Linda Fisher meet with the Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response (OSWER), Office of Research and Development (ORD) and the Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO). , Environmental Protection Agency

International Conference and Handshakes of during Christine Todd Whitman's last day (starts DSC_414) , Environmental Protection Agency

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne at Main Interior with Brenda Harris

Bureau of Economic Analysis - Advisory Committee Meeting

Secretary Gale Norton, with Deputy Secretary J. Steven Griles to her right, meeting with Department of Interior senior officials at Interior headquarters. Photograph was selected for use in preparation of Department of Interior video on the Norton tenure

Office of the Secretary - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS WITH CHAIRMAN RICH CROTTY

Office of the Secretary - Secretary Carlos Gutierrez with United States Ambassador to Russia Des. William J. Burns

Administrator Christine Todd Whitman and Deputy Administrator Linda Fisher meet with the Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response (OSWER), Office of Research and Development (ORD) and the Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO). , Environmental Protection Agency

International Conference and Handshakes of during Christine Todd Whitman's last day (starts DSC_414) , Environmental Protection Agency

National Parks Centennial Challenge Dinner, hosted by Secretary Dirk Kempthorne at Main Interior, promoting the public-private matching fund element of the Interior initiative designed to prepare National Parks for another century of conservation and preservation in time for the National Park Service's 100th anniversary in 2016

Office of the Secretary - Secretary Elaine Chao with the United Auto Workers UAW

Office of the Secretary - Earth Observation Summit Brussels, Belgium

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne meeting at Main Interior with Idaho delegation including Idaho National Laboratory Government Affairs Representative--and Kempthorne's former Chief of Staff as Governor of Idaho-- Brian Whitlock, as well as eastern Idaho community and business leaders

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Fishery Management

Office of the Secretary (Carlos Gutierrez) - Balkans Trade Mission Commemoration

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne receiving visit at Main Interior from Lisa Tate, President, U.S. Hang Gliding and Paragliding Association

Office of the Secretary (Carlos Gutierrez) - Hurricane Contracting Information Center Departures Photo

International Conference and Handshakes of during Christine Todd Whitman's last day (starts DSC_414) , Environmental Protection Agency

Secretary Gale Norton, right, meeting at Department of Interior headquarters with delegation from the Unilever Corporation, concerning Unilever support for the National Parks Tour in conjunction with the Take Pride in America program. Unilever has contributed more than $20 million over the past decade forimprovement projects in 124 National Park units

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

Administrator Christine Todd Whitman and Deputy Administrator Linda Fisher meet with the Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response (OSWER), Office of Research and Development (ORD) and the Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO). , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Secretary - Secretary Alexis Herman's Appointee Reception

Administrator Christine Todd Whitman and Deputy Administrator Linda Fisher meet with the Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response (OSWER), Office of Research and Development (ORD) and the Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO). , Environmental Protection Agency

Administrator Christine Todd Whitman at Italian Signing Ceremony , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Secretary (Carlos Gutierrez) - Israel Hernandez Swearing-In

Mike Leavitt's first day: various meetings , 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 Administrator - Meet and Greet , Environmental Protection Agency

Office of the Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - Administrator Lisa P. Jackson's First Day , Environmental Protection Agency

Secretary Gale Norton posing with Department of Interior staff in week following her departure announcement

Administrator Christine Todd Whitman and Deputy Administrator Linda Fisher meet with the Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response (OSWER), Office of Research and Development (ORD) and the Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO). , Environmental Protection Agency

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.

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 Administrator (Lisa P. Jackson) - National Press Club , Environmental Protection Agency

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

International Trade Administration - SECRETARY DONALD EVANS WITH IRAGI OLYMPIC COMMITTEE

International Trade Administration - International Trade Administration Outreach

Secretary Gale Norton conversing with American Chemistry Council, Inc. President Greg Lebedev, left, at forum on natural gas issues and their impact on the economy, hosted by U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington, D.C. The forum, A Critical Look at Natural Gas, featured perspectives from Interior, Congress, the energy corporate sector, and the larger business community

Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration - Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) Advisory Coucil Swearing-In Ceremony

Office of the Administrator - Nutrient Trading , Environmental Protection Agency

Secretary Dirk Kempthorne at Main Interior with Teresa Buckley, Special Assistant in Interior's White House Liaison Office

Office of Administration and Resource Management - Intern Graduation , Environmental Protection Agency

Christine Todd Whitman Meeting with Mexico's Ambassador , Environmental Protection Agency

Assistant Secretary for Water and Science, Mark Limbaugh, speaking at swearing-in ceremony at Department of Interior headquarters

International Trade Administration - Swearing-In Jennifer Neef, Dominic Keating, Minna Moezie and D. Mazurkevich

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