Thirty years ago this month, George Bush met Mikhail Gorbachev off the Mediterranean island nation of Malta for their first face-to-face meeting as leaders of their respective countries. The challenge before them at that time was to begin unwinding the Cold War – a task made more complex by rapidly unfolding events across Central and...
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Honoring President Bush’s Legacy
By Texas A&M University Division of Marketing & Communications for Today.TAMU.edu Bush School and Bush Foundation leaders reflect on a year of changes and share what the future holds for the institutions that bear the 41st president’s name. Interested in paying their respects and learning more about the life of the 41st president, visitors continued...
The 2019 George Bush Award For Excellence in Public Service Presented to Former British Prime Minister Sir John Major
HOUSTON, TX – The George & Barbara Bush Foundation presented its 2019 George Bush Award for Excellence in Public Service to the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Sir John Major, on Thursday, November 21st at the Post Oak Hotel in Houston. Former U.S. Secretary of State James A. Baker, III presented the award...
The Eagle: LOYAL COMPANION – Statue of Sully, Bush’s service dog, unveiled at presidential museum
By Chelsea Katz for TheEagle.com Two days after the first anniversary of President George H.W. Bush’s death, a crowd gathered in the rotunda of his presidential library and museum at Texas A&M to celebrate the bond he had with his service dog, Sully, and to see a new sculpture of the dog. For the last...
USA Today: Remember Sully, George H.W. Bush’s service dog? His statue now sits at the president’s library
By Adrianna Rodriguez for USA Today A life-size bronze statue of George H.W. Bush’s loyal service dog, Sully, was unveiled at the late president’s library Monday. Sculptor Susan Bahary was commissioned by the national service dog school America’s VetDogs to solidify the image of the beloved yellow Labrador retriever. The statue will be installed in...
The Eagle: Bush School students’ acts of service honor former president
Eagle photo by Rebecca Fiedler – Students Maria Peurach, from left, Aaron Rochow and Danyale Kellogg congregate at the Bush School campus before taking grocery items to a homeless shelter in Bryan. By Rebecca Fiedler for TheEagle.com In honor of former President George H.W. Bush, #41ActsofService — a social media campaign started by alumni of...
Houston Chronicle: One year later, Bush’s life and legacy are remembered in College Station
By Emily Foxhall for the Houston Chronicle COLLEGE STATION — The visitors arrived in a steady stream to George H.W. Bush’s grave site Saturday, stopping to take pictures and to remember the former president who had died one year ago that day — on Nov. 30, 2018 — setting into motion a flurry of remembrances...
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2019 George Bush Award For Excellence In Public Service To Be Presented To Former British Prime Minister John Major
HOUSTON, TX – The George & Barbara Bush Foundation will present its George Bush Award for Excellence in Public Service to the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Sir John Major, this Thursday, November 21st at the Post Oak Hotel in Houston. Former U.S. Secretary of State James A. Baker, III will present the...