Roseann
Blunt (mother of Governor Matt Blunt), Betty Lynn, Myrtle Glass
(mother of David Glass) and Jamie Rupe pose together at the 2007
Mother's Luncheon at Heartland Baptist Church. Blunt, Lynn and Glass
all received the Cherry Blossom Medal. |
The
2007 "Cherry Blossom Tea"
which was hosted by the ladies of Holy Trinity Catholic Church was well
attended and was a highlight of the festival. Ms. Betty Lynn also made
a surprise appearance at the event. |
Karolyn Grimes, ZuZu from "It's a Wonderful Life" | Roy Howard Beck moderates the 2007 Presidential Forum. Pictured on the panel are: Marie Clinton Bruno (cousin of President Bill Clinton), Devon Nixon, Chris Truscott, Shannon Lanier, Chris Breiseth, George Cleveland and Jennifer Harville. |
Steve
Otto, Storyteller
Steve Otto speaks to children at the Marshfield Christian Church. Otto is a famous storyteller and this was the first year that storytelling was featured on the schedule of events. |
The
ribbon cutting ceremony for the dedication of exhibit items for the
National First Families Library and Museum. Pictured at the ceremony
were Devon Nixon, John Truman, Chris Breiseth, Greg Roosevelt, Jennifer
Harville, Brad Turner (relative of President Warren Harding), George
Cleveland, Nita Campbell (relative of President James K. Polk), Jill
Campbell (relative of President JamesK. Polk) and Virginia Roedder
(relative of President James K. Polk). |
Mary Prince (personal assistant to President Jimmy Carter) and Donnie Kendrick (relative of Mary Todd Lincoln) honor the 2007 Cherry Blossom poster winners. |
Jennifer Harville (great granddaughter of President Calvin Coolidge), Chip McGeehan, Karolyn Grimes, Christ Truscott (descendant of President Thomas Jefferson), Mary Price (personal assistant to President Jimmy Carter) and John Truman (great nephew of President Harry S Truman) pose together after the 2007 Edwin P. Hubble Medal of Initiative. Harville, Truscott and Truman presented the medals to the honorees. |
Jennifer
Harville (great granddaughter of President Calvin Coolidge)
speaks about her great grandmother, Grace Coolidge at the Cross Bridge
Church. |
John
Truman speaks at the Harry S Truman Symposium. Truman is pictured next
to Chris Breiseth of the Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute. The
symposium focused on how World War II changed the lives of President
Roosevelt and Truman. |
2007
Cherry Blossom
Queen Stephanie Lance in the middle with her queen's court. |
2007
Cherry Blossom Queen Stephanie Lance, her court
and fellow candidates pose together at the cherry blossom queen contest
at Cross Bridge Church. |
George
Beverly Shea
receives the Edwin P. Hubble Medal of Initiative in Charlotte, North
Carolina on June 4, 2007, the afternoon before the dedication ceremony
for the Billy Graham Library. |