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PRESIDENT BUSH AND EPA ADMINISTRATOR WHITMAN TO RECOGNIZE YOUNG ENVIRONMENTAL LEADERS AT WHITE HOUSE CEREMONY

Release Date: 04/17/2002
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Media Advisory

FOR RELEASE: WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17, 2002
PRESIDENT BUSH AND EPA ADMINISTRATOR WHITMAN TO RECOGNIZE
YOUNG ENVIRONMENTAL LEADERS AT WHITE HOUSE CEREMONY



President George W. Bush and Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Christie Whitman tomorrow will welcome students from across the nation to the White House to honor their achievements in environmental protection. The President's Environmental Youth Awards have been presented annually since 1971 to honor students, grades K - 12, who develop projects that help protect their communities and address local environmental concerns.

      WHO: President George W. Bush
      EPA Administrator Christie Whitman
      WHAT: Present 2001 President's Environmental Youth Awards
      WHEN: Thursday, April 18, 2002
      10 a.m.
      WHERE: Rose Garden
      White House
      Washington, D.C.

Media interested in attending the event must call Steffanie Bell at 202-564-6976 by close of business today to confirm attendance and be cleared into the event.

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