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[Assignment: 48-DPA-K_Toastmaster_50] Event marking the 50th anniversary of the Toastmasters International Club at the Department of the Interior, [with Associate Deputy Secretary James Cason and Toastmasters District 36 Governor Nancy McCeney among the officials participating] [48-DPA-K_Toastmaster_50_DOI_4985.JPG]

Retired Chief Warrant Officer 5 Larry J. Sharon was

Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. James F. Amos,

Signing event for Memorandum of Understanding between Ginnie Mae and the Japan Housing Finance Agency, [with Ginnie Mae President Ted Tozer and Japan Housing Finance Agency President Shinya Shishido leading the proceedings]

[Assignment: 48-DPA-01-09-08_SOI_K_NCTC_Flu] Dirk Kempthorne speaks to participants of "Victims and Vectors: USGS-CAS Avian Influenza Coordination Meeting" [48-DPA-01-09-08_SOI_K_NCTC_Flu__W1O6084_TIF.jpg]

Coast Guard Foundation 7th annual tribute to the Coast Guard

Event Honoring Betty Park - Event at HUD Headquarters honoring [six-decade federal housing staffer] Betty Park

Col. John A. Smyrski III, commander, William Beaumont

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Performers at event marking the announcement of the designation of the African Burial Ground in New York City, New York, considered the largest Colonial-era cemetery for enslaved and free Africans in America, as a National Monument

Performers at event marking the announcement of the designation of the African Burial Ground in New York City, New York, considered the largest Colonial-era cemetery for enslaved and free Africans in America, as a National Monument

Performers at event marking the announcement of the designation of the African Burial Ground in New York City, New York, considered the largest Colonial-era cemetery for enslaved and free Africans in America, as a National Monument

Performers at event marking the announcement of the designation of the African Burial Ground in New York City, New York, considered the largest Colonial-era cemetery for enslaved and free Africans in America, as a National Monument

Performers at event marking the announcement of the designation of the African Burial Ground in New York City, New York, considered the largest Colonial-era cemetery for enslaved and free Africans in America, as a National Monument

Performers at event marking the announcement of the designation of the African Burial Ground in New York City, New York, considered the largest Colonial-era cemetery for enslaved and free Africans in America, as a National Monument

Performers at event marking the announcement of the designation of the African Burial Ground in New York City, New York, considered the largest Colonial-era cemetery for enslaved and free Africans in America, as a National Monument

Ceremony at the Ted Weiss Federal Office Building in New York City, New York, marking the announcement of the designation of the African Burial Ground in lower Manhattan, considered the largest Colonial-era cemetery for enslaved and free Africans in America, as a National Monument

Ceremony at the Ted Weiss Federal Office Building in New York City, New York, marking the announcement of the designation of the African Burial Ground in lower Manhattan, considered the largest Colonial-era cemetery for enslaved and free Africans in America, as a National Monument

Performers at event marking the announcement of the designation of the African Burial Ground in New York City, New York, considered the largest Colonial-era cemetery for enslaved and free Africans in America, as a National Monument

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27/02/2006
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[Assignment: 48-DPA-10-05-07_SOI_K_ABG_Event] Dedication of new memorial at the African Burial Ground National Monument in New York City, New York, with keynote address by Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [and presentations by dignitaries including New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, New York Senator Charles Schumer, General Services Administrator Lurita Doan, National Park Service Deputy Director for Operations Dan Wenk, African Burial Ground Superintendent Tara Morrison, New York Public Library Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture Director Howard Dodson, poet and novelist Maya Angelou, and actors Sidney Poitier and Avery Brooks.] [48-DPA-10-05-07_SOI_K_ABG_Event_IOD_4449.JPG]

Chair of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Howard Dodson, speaking at ceremony, at the Ted Weiss Federal Office Building in New York City, New York, marking announcement of the designation of the African Burial Ground in lower Manhattan as a National Monument

[Assignment: 48-DPA-10-05-07_SOI_K_ABG_Event] Dedication of new memorial at the African Burial Ground National Monument in New York City, New York, with keynote address by Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [and presentations by dignitaries including New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, New York Senator Charles Schumer, General Services Administrator Lurita Doan, National Park Service Deputy Director for Operations Dan Wenk, African Burial Ground Superintendent Tara Morrison, New York Public Library Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture Director Howard Dodson, poet and novelist Maya Angelou, and actors Sidney Poitier and Avery Brooks.] [48-DPA-10-05-07_SOI_K_ABG_Event_DOI_3069.JPG]

Asian Pacific Heritage Month Program - Asian Pacific Heritage Month Program at HUD Headquarters: "Leadership, Diversity, Harmony: Gateway to Success" theme, [with speakers and performers]

[Assignment: 59-CF-DS-007-02] Assistant Secretary for African Affairs, Walter Kansteiner III, at ceremony marking receipt of donations from African ambassadors for victims of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attack on New York City and Washington, D.C. [Photographer: Shawn Moore--State] [59-CF-DS-007-02_Untitled-64_fromPSD.jpg]

The Right Reverend, David Connor (left), Dean of Windsor and Bishop of the Armed Forces speaks during a Ceremony to rededicate the World War I (WWI) era British Cemetery, located in Al Kut, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Asian Pacific Heritage Month Program - Asian Pacific Heritage Month Program at HUD Headquarters: "Leadership, Diversity, Harmony: Gateway to Success" theme, [with speakers and performers]

Hispanic Heritage Month Opening Program - HUD Hispanic Heritage Month Opening Program: "Getting Involved: Our Families, Our Community, Our Nation" theme, [with speakers, performers] at HUD Headquarters

Secretary Gale Norton, with Superintendent of the African Burial Ground, Tara Morrison, to her left, and National Park Service's Mary Bomar and Fran Mainella behind, left to right, at New York City, New York events marking the announcement of National Monument status for the Burial Ground in Manhattan

Asian Pacific Heritage Month Program - Asian Pacific Heritage Month Program at HUD Headquarters: "Leadership, Diversity, Harmony: Gateway to Success" theme, [with speakers and performers]

[Assignment: 48-DPA-01-12-09_SOI_K_Mt_Vernon] Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to Mount Vernon Estate and Gardens, Mount Vernon, Virginia, [for touring and announcement of the U.S. nomination of the George Washington home, along with the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument in Hawaii, for inclusion on the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization's (UNESCO's) World Heritage List. Joining Secretary Kempthorne for the announcement was James Rees, Executive Director of the Mount Vernon Estate and Gardens.] [48-DPA-01-12-09_SOI_K_Mt_Vernon_IOD_9430.JPG]

[Assignment: 48-DPA-05-12-08_K_Pres_Am_Event_WH] Preserve America Presidential Awards event at the White House, [with Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Chairman John Nau III providing the introduction and First Lady Laura Bush announcing awards to the African Burial Ground project (resulting in the African Burial Ground National Monument) in New York City, the Lower East Side Tenement Museum in New York City, the Corinth and Alcorn County, Mississippi Heritage Tourism Initiative, and the Historic Courthouse Preservation Program in Texas] [48-DPA-05-12-08_K_Pres_Am_Event_WH_IOD_4936.JPG]

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