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Originally Processed With FOIA(s): FOIA Number: S S FOIA MARKER This is not a textual record. This is used as an administrative marker by the George Bush Presidential Library Staff. Record Group/Collection: George H.W. Bush Presidential Records Collection/Office of Origin: Speechwriting, White House Office of Series: Speech File Draft Files Subseries: Chron File, 1989-1993 OA/ID Number: 13649 Folder ID Number: 13649-005 Folder Title: Christmas in Washington 12/13/92 [OA 8485] Stack: Row: Section: Shelf: Position: G 26 18 6 1 CHRISTMAS IN WASHINGTON \ PENSION BUILDING SUNDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1992 \ 6:00 P.M. To ALL THE PERFORMERS -- JULIE, PEABO, MIDORI, NEIL, THE ARMY'S HERALD TRUMPETS, AND THESE TWO MAGNIFICENT CHOIRS: SOUL CHILDREN OF CHICAGO, AND THE NAVAL ACADEMY GLEE CLUB -- WHAT A GLORIOUS PERFORMANCE! FROM THE BUSH FAMILY, AND ON BEHALF OF ALL THOSE WATCHING THIS EVENING, THANK YOU FOR SHARING YOUR WONDERFUL GIFT OF MUSIC WITH US. - 2 - THIS HOLIDAY SEASON IS A SPECIAL TIME FOR ALL OF US TO OPEN OUR HEARTS JUST A LITTLE WIDER. You WON'T FIND THE MEANING OF CHRISTMAS ON A SHELF AT THE TOY STORE, OR UNDER YOUR TREE ON CHRISTMAS MORNING. THE REAL MEANING OF CHRISTMAS IS SHARING THE LOVE IN YOUR HEART AND THE JOY IN YOUR SOUL. GIVING OF YOURSELF IS THE BEST GIFT ANYONE CAN ASK FOR. - 3 - So, IN ALL THE PREPARATIONS FOR THIS FESTIVE HOLIDAY SEASON, TAKE A MOMENT TO CELEBRATE, IN YOUR OWN WAY, GOD'S MANY GIFTS To US. HELP A NEIGHBOR IN NEED MAKE SURE EVERY CHILD HAS SOMEONE THEY CAN TURN TO SOMEONE WHO KNOWS THEIR NAME. IT TAKES JUST A MOMENT TO CARE, AND THE REWARDS WILL SUSTAIN YOUR SPIRITS FOR A LIFETIME. - 4 - MOST OF ALL, SAY A SPECIAL PRAYER FOR OUR TROOPS IN SOMALIA. THEIR MISSION IS JUST, AND WE WISH THEM A SAFE RETURN. MAY GOD BLESS EACH AND EVERY ONE OF YOU, AND MAY HE GRANT US EVERLASTING PEACE. MERRY CHRISTMAS. # # # # 8 CHRISTMAS IN WASHINGTON 1 PENSION BUILDING SUNDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1992 \ 6:00 P.M. To ALL THE PERFORMERS -- JULIE, PEABO, MIDORI, NEIL, THE ARMY'S HERALD TRUMPETS, AND THESE TWO MAGNIFICENT CHOIRS: SOUL CHILDREN OF CHICAGO, AND THE NAVAL ACADEMY GLEE CLUB -- WHAT A GLORIOUS PERFORMANCE! FROM THE BUSH FAMILY, AND ON BEHALF OF ALL THOSE WATCHING THIS EVENING, THANK YOU FOR SHARING YOUR WONDERFUL GIFT OF MUSIC WITH US. - 2 - THIS HOLIDAY SEASON IS A SPECIAL TIME FOR ALL OF US TO OPEN OUR HEARTS JUST A LITTLE WIDER. You WON'T FIND THE MEANING OF CHRISTMAS ON A SHELF AT THE TOY STORE, OR UNDER YOUR TREE ON CHRISTMAS MORNING. THE REAL MEANING OF CHRISTMAS IS SHARING THE LOVE IN YOUR HEART AND THE JOY IN YOUR SOUL. GIVING OF YOURSELF IS THE BEST GIFT ANYONE CAN ASK FOR. - 3 - So, IN ALL THE PREPARATIONS FOR THIS FESTIVE HOLIDAY SEASON, TAKE A MOMENT TO CELEBRATE, IN YOUR OWN WAY, GOD'S MANY GIFTS TO US. HELP A NEIGHBOR IN NEED MAKE SURE EVERY CHILD HAS SOMEONE THEY CAN TURN TO SOMEONE WHO KNOWS THEIR NAME. IT TAKES JUST A MOMENT TO CARE, AND THE REWARDS WILL SUSTAIN YOUR SPIRITS FOR A LIFETIME. - 4 - MOST OF ALL, SAY A SPECIAL PRAYER FOR OUR TROOPS IN SOMALIA. THEIR MISSION IS JUST, AND WE WISH THEM A SAFE RETURN. MAY GOD BLESS EACH AND EVERY ONE OF YOU, AND MAY HE GRANT US EVERLASTING PEACE. MERRY CHRISTMAS. # # # # Document No. 365240s WHITE HOUSE STAFFING MEMORANDUM DATE: 12/7/92 --- ACTION/CONCURRENCE/COMMENT DUE BY: PRESIDENTIAL REMARKS: CHRISTMAS IN WASHINGTON SUBJECT: SUNDAY, DECEMBER 13 - 6:00 p.m. ACTION FYI ACTION FYI VICE PRESIDENT MCBRIDE BAKER MOORE SCOWCROFT MULLINS DARMAN PETERSMEYER BATES PORTER BRADY PROVOST BROMLEY ROSS CALIO SMITH DEMAREST TUTWILER FITZWATER ZOELLICK GRAY MCGROARTY HOLIDAY PORTER ROSE HORNER REMARKS: The attached has been forwarded to the President. RESPONSE: PHILLIP D. BRADY Assistant to the President and Staff Secretary Ext. 2702 THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON 12 DEC 7 P5:14 December 7, 1992 MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT THROUGH: DAN MCGROARTY DMCG FROM: CAROL AARHUS ca SUBJECT: CHRISTMAS IN WASHINGTON On Sunday, December 13 at 6 p.m., you and Mrs. Bush will participate in taping the program "Christmas in Washington". Your remarks are two minutes in length and will be on cards. Aarhus November 24, 1992 A: CMAS Draft One PRESIDENTIAL REMARKS: CHRISTMAS IN WASHINGTON PENSION BUILDING DECEMBER 13, 1992 To all the performers -- Julie, Peabo, Midori, Neil, the Army's Herald Trumpets, and these two magnificent choirs: Soul Children of Chicago, and the Naval Academy Glee Club -- what a glorious performance! From the Bush family, and on behalf of all those watching this evening, thank you for sharing your wonderful gift of music with us. The Christmas season reminds me of a favorite Bible verse, which reads, "Though I have the tongues of men and angels, but have not love, I am nothing So faith, hope, love, abide these three; but the greatest of these is love." This holiday season is a special time for all of us to open our hearts just a little wider. You won't find the meaning of Christmas on a shelf at the toy store, or under your tree on Christmas morning. The real meaning of Christmas is sharing the love in your heart and the joy in your soul. Giving of yourself is the best gift anyone can ask for. So, in all the preparations for this festive holiday season, take a moment to celebrate, in your own way, God's gift to us -- his son, the Lord, Jesus Christ. Help a neighbor in need take a hot meal to a homeless shelter make sure every child has someone they can turn to someone who knows their name. It takes just a moment to care, and the rewards will sustain your spirits for a lifetime. May God bless each and every one of you, and may He grant us everlasting peace. Merry Christmas. # # # # ID: DEC 03'92 13:21 No 003 P.01 Document No. 365240ss WHITE HOUSE STAFFING MEMORANDUM DATE: 12/1/92 ACTION/CONCURRENCE/COMMENT DUE BY: THUR. 12/3/92 NOON PRESIDENTIAL REMARKS: CHRISTMAS IN WASHINGTON SUBJECT: PENSION BUILDING ACTION FYI ACTION FYI VICE PRESIDENT MCBRIDE BAKER X MOORE SCOWCROFT MULLINS DARMAN N/C PETERSMEYER BATES PORTER NK BRADY PROVOST BROMLEY ROSS N/C CALIO N/C SMITH DEMAREST NK TUTWILER FITZWATER ZOELLICK N/C MCGROARTY GRAY HOLIDAY N/C PORTER ROSE HORNER REMARKS: For taping Sunday - Dec 13. Please forward your comments directly to Dan McGroarty, Rm. 122, x2930, no later than NOON, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, with a copy to this office. Thank you. RESPONSE: PHILLIP D. BRADY Assistant to the President and Staff Secretary Ext. 2702 Aarhus November 24, 1992 DEC P5: 10 A: CMAS Draft One PRESIDENTIAL REMARKS: CHRISTMAS IN WASHINGTON PENSION BUILDING TAPING DATE??? To all the performers -- Julie, Peabo, Midori, Neil, the Army's Herald Trumpets, and these two magnificent choirs: Soul Children of Chicago, and the Naval Academy Glee Club -- what a glorious performance! From the Bush family, and on behalf of all those watching this evening, thank you for sharing your wonderful gift of music with us. The Christmas season reminds me of a favorite Bible verse, which reads, "Though I have the tongues of men and angels, but have not love, I am nothing So faith, hope, love, abide these three; but the greatest of these is love.' " This holiday season is a special time for all of us to open our hearts just a little wider. You won't find the meaning of Christmas on a shelf at the toy store, or under your tree on Christmas morning. The real meaning of Christmas is sharing the love in your heart and the joy in your soul. Giving of yourself is the best gift anyone can ask for. so, in all the preparations for this festive holiday season, take a moment to celebrate, in your own way, God's gift to us -- his son, the Lord, Jesus Christ. Help a neighbor in need take a hot meal to a homeless shelter make sure every child has someone they can turn to someone who knows their name. It takes just a moment to care, and the rewards will sustain your spirits for a lifetime. May God bless each and every one of you, and may He grant us everlasting peace. Merry Christmas. # # # # Document No. 365240ss WHITE HOUSE STAFFING MEMORANDUM DATE: 12/1/92 ACTION/CONCURRENCE/COMMENT DUE BY: THUR. 12/3/92 NOON PRESIDENTIAL REMARKS: CHRISTMAS IN WASHINGTON SUBJECT: PENSION BUILDING ACTION FYI ACTION FYI VICE PRESIDENT MCBRIDE BAKER MOORE SCOWCROFT MULLINS DARMAN PETERSMEYER BATES PORTER BRADY PROVOST BROMLEY ROSS CALIO SMITH DEMAREST TUTWILER FITZWATER ZOELLICK MCGROARTY GRAY HOLIDAY PORTER ROSE HORNER REMARKS: Please forward your comments directly to Dan McGroarty, Rm. 122, x2930, no later than NOON, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, with a copy to this office. Thank you. RESPONSE: No comments. PHILLIP D. BRADY Assistant to the President Thank you. and Staff Secretary Ext. 2702 Aarhus November 24, 1992 2 DEC / P5: 10 A: CMAS Draft One PRESIDENTIAL REMARKS: CHRISTMAS IN WASHINGTON PENSION BUILDING TAPING DATE??? To all the performers -- Julie, Peabo, Midori, Neil, the Army's Herald Trumpets, and these two magnificent choirs: Soul Children of Chicago, and the Naval Academy Glee Club -- what a glorious performance! From the Bush family, and on behalf of all those watching this evening, thank you for sharing your wonderful gift of music with us. The Christmas season reminds me of a favorite Bible verse, which reads, "Though I have the tongues of men and angels, but have not love, I am nothing So faith, hope, love, abide these three; but the greatest of these is love." This holiday season is a special time for all of us to open our hearts just a little wider. You won't find the meaning of Christmas on a shelf at the toy store, or under your tree on Christmas morning. The real meaning of Christmas is sharing the love in your heart and the joy in your soul. Giving of yourself is the best gift anyone can ask for. So, in all the preparations for this festive holiday season, take a moment to celebrate, in your own way, God's gift to us -- his son, the Lord, Jesus Christ. Help a neighbor in need take a hot meal to a homeless shelter make sure every child has someone they can turn to someone who knows their name. It takes just a moment to care, and the rewards will sustain your spirits for a lifetime. May God bless each and every one of you, and may He grant us everlasting peace. Merry Christmas. # # # # Document No. 365240ss WHITE HOUSE STAFFING MEMORANDUM DATE: 12/1/92 ACTION/CONCURRENCE/COMMENT DUE BY: THUR. 12/3/92 NOON PRESIDENTIAL REMARKS: CHRISTMAS IN WASHINGTON SUBJECT: PENSION BUILDING ACTION FYI ACTION FYI VICE PRESIDENT MCBRIDE BAKER MOORE SCOWCROFT MULLINS DARMAN PETERSMEYER BATES PORTER BRADY PROVOST BROMLEY ROSS CALIO SMITH DEMAREST TUTWILER FITZWATER ZOELLICK MCGROARTY GRAY HOLIDAY PORTER ROSE HORNER REMARKS: Please forward your comments directly to Dan McGroarty, Rm. 122, x2930, no later than NOON, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, with a copy to this office. Thank you. RESPONSE: No comment PHILLIP D. BRADY Assistant to the President and Staff Secretary Ext. 2702 Aarhus November 24, 1992 2 DEC / P5: 10 A: CMAS Draft One PRESIDENTIAL REMARKS: CHRISTMAS IN WASHINGTON PENSION BUILDING TAPING DATE??? To all the performers -- Julie, Peabo, Midori, Neil, the Army's Herald Trumpets, and these two magnificent choirs: Soul Children of Chicago, and the Naval Academy Glee Club -- what a glorious performance! From the Bush family, and on behalf of all those watching this evening, thank you for sharing your wonderful gift of music with us. The Christmas season reminds me of a favorite Bible verse, which reads, "Though I have the tongues of men and angels, but have not love, I am nothing So faith, hope, love, abide these three; but the greatest of these is love." This holiday season is a special time for all of us to open our hearts just a little wider. You won't find the meaning of Christmas on a shelf at the toy store, or under your tree on Christmas morning. The real meaning of Christmas is sharing the love in your heart and the joy in your soul. Giving of yourself is the best gift anyone can ask for. So, in all the preparations for this festive holiday season, take a moment to celebrate, in your own way, God's gift to us -- his son, the Lord, Jesus Christ. Help a neighbor in need take a hot meal to a homeless shelter make sure every child has someone they can turn to someone who knows their name. It takes just a moment to care, and the rewards will sustain your spirits for a lifetime. May God bless each and every one of you, and may He grant us everlasting peace. Merry Christmas. # # # # THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON December 2, 1992 MEMORANDUM FOR DAN McGROARTY FROM: ROGER B. PORTER R&P SUBJECT: Presidential Remarks: Christmas in Washington We have reviewed the attached draft and have no suggested changes from a policy standpoint. We approve of the draft remarks in their current form. CC: Phillip D. Brady WHITE HOUSE STAFFING MEMORANDUM Document No JH 365240ss DATE: 12/1/92 ACTION/CONCURRENCE/COMMENT DUE BY: THUR. 12/3/92 NOON PRESIDENTIAL REMARKS: CHRISTMAS IN WASHINGTON SUBJECT: PENSION BUILDING ACTION FYI ACTION FYI VICE PRESIDENT MCBRIDE BAKER MOORE SCOWCROFT MULLINS DARMAN PETERSMEYER BATES PORTER BRADY PROVOST BROMLEY ROSS CALIO SMITH DEMAREST TUTWILER FITZWATER ZOELLICK MCGROARTY GRAY HOLIDAY PORTER ROSE HORNER REMARKS: Please forward your comments directly to Dan McGroarty, Rm. 122, x2930, no later than NOON, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, with a copy to this office. Thank you. RESPONSE: PHILLIP D. BRADY Assistant to the President and Staff Secretary Ext. 2702 Aarhus November 24, 1992 DEC P5: 10 A: CMAS Draft One PRESIDENTIAL REMARKS: CHRISTMAS IN WASHINGTON PENSION BUILDING TAPING DATE??? To all the performers -- Julie, Peabo, Midori, Neil, the Army's Herald Trumpets, and these two magnificent choirs: Soul Children of Chicago, and the Naval Academy Glee Club -- what a glorious performance! From the Bush family, and on behalf of all those watching this evening, thank you for sharing your wonderful gift of music with us. The Christmas season reminds me of a favorite Bible verse, which reads, "Though I have the tongues of men and angels, but have not love, I am nothing So faith, hope, love, abide these three; but the greatest of these is love." This holiday season is a special time for all of us to open our hearts just a little wider. You won't find the meaning of Christmas on a shelf at the toy store, or under your tree on Christmas morning. The real meaning of Christmas is sharing the love in your heart and the joy in your soul. Giving of yourself is the best gift anyone can ask for. so, in all the preparations for this festive holiday season, take a moment to celebrate, in your own way, God's gift to us -- his son, the Lord, Jesus Christ. Help a neighbor in need take a hot meal to a homeless shelter make sure every child has someone they can turn to someone who knows their name. It takes just a moment to care, and the rewards will sustain your spirits for a lifetime. May God bless each and every one of you, and may He grant us everlasting peace. Merry Christmas. # # # # THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON - DEC 7 P5: 14 December 7, 1992 MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT THROUGH: DAN MCGROARTY DMCG FROM: CAROL AARHUS ca SUBJECT: CHRISTMAS IN WASHINGTON On Sunday, December 13 at 6 p.m., you and Mrs. Bush will participate in taping the program "Christmas in Washington". Your remarks are two minutes in length and will be on cards. 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So, in all the preparations for this festive holiday season, take a moment to celebrate, in your own way, God's many gift to us his son, the Lord, Jesus Christ. Help a neighbor in need take a hot meal to a homeless shelter make sure every child has someone they can turn to someone who knows their name. It takes just a moment to care, and the rewards will sustain your spirits for a lifetime. May God bless each and every one of you, and may He grant us everlasting peace. Merry Christmas. # # # # THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON December 7, 1992 MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT THROUGH: DAN MCGROARTY DMCG FROM: CAROL AARHUS ca SUBJECT: CHRISTMAS IN WASHINGTON On Sunday, December 13 at 6 p.m., you and Mrs. Bush will participate in taping the program "Christmas in Washington". Your remarks are two minutes in length and will be on cards. Aarhus November 24, 1992 A: CMAS Draft One PRESIDENTIAL REMARKS: CHRISTMAS IN WASHINGTON PENSION BUILDING DECEMBER 13, 1992 To all the performers -- Julie, Peabo, Midori, Neil, the Army's Herald Trumpets, and these two magnificent choirs: Soul Children of Chicago, and the Naval Academy Glee Club -- what a glorious performance! From the Bush family, and on behalf of all those watching this evening, thank you for sharing your wonderful gift of music with us. The Christmas season reminds me of a favorite Bible verse, which reads, "Though I have the tongues of men and angels, but have not love, I am nothing So faith, hope, love, abide these three; but the greatest of these is love." This holiday season is a special time for all of us to open our hearts just a little wider. You won't find the meaning of Christmas on a shelf at the toy store, or under your tree on Christmas morning. The real meaning of Christmas is sharing the love in your heart and the joy in your soul. Giving of yourself is the best gift anyone can ask for. So, in all the preparations for this festive holiday season, take a moment to celebrate, in your own way, God's gift to us -- his son, the Lord, Jesus Christ. Help a neighbor in need take a hot meal to a homeless shelter make sure every child has someone they can turn to someone who knows their name. It takes just a moment to care, and the rewards will sustain your spirits for a lifetime. May God bless each and every one of you, and may He grant us everlasting peace. Merry Christmas. # # # # THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON December 7, 1992 MEMORANDUM FOR THE PRESIDENT THROUGH: DAN MCGROARTY DMCG FROM: CAROL AARHUS ca SUBJECT: CHRISTMAS IN WASHINGTON On Sunday, December 13 at 6 p.m., you and Mrs. Bush will participate in taping the program "Christmas in Washington". Your remarks are two minutes in length and will be on cards. Aarhus November 24, 1992 A: CMAS Draft One PRESIDENTIAL REMARKS: CHRISTMAS IN WASHINGTON PENSION BUILDING DECEMBER 13, 1992 To all the performers -- Julie, Peabo, Midori, Neil, the Army's Herald Trumpets, and these two magnificent choirs: Soul Children of Chicago, and the Naval Academy Glee Club -- what a glorious performance! From the Bush family, and on behalf of all those watching this evening, thank you for sharing your wonderful gift of music with us. The Christmas season reminds me of a favorite Bible verse, which reads, "Though I have the tongues of men and angels, but have not love, I am nothing So faith, hope, love, abide these three; but the greatest of these is love. " This holiday season is a special time for all of us to open our hearts just a little wider. You won't find the meaning of Christmas on a shelf at the toy store, or under your tree on Christmas morning. The real meaning of Christmas is sharing the love in your heart and the joy in your soul. Giving of yourself is the best gift anyone can ask for. So, in all the preparations for this festive holiday season, take a moment to celebrate, in your own way, God's gift to us -- his son, the Lord, Jesus Christ. Help a neighbor in need take a hot meal to a homeless shelter make sure every child has someone they can turn to someone who knows their name. It takes just a moment to care, and the rewards will sustain your spirits for a lifetime. May God bless each and every one of you, and may He grant us everlasting peace. Merry Christmas. # # # # ID: DEC 03'92 13:22 No. 003 P.02 Aarhus November 24, 1992 DEC P5:10 A: CMAS Draft One PRESIDENTIAL REMARKS: CHRISTMAS IN WASHINGTON PENSION BUILDING TAPING DATE??? To all the performers -- Julie, Peabo, Midori, Neil, the Army's Herald Trumpets, and these two magnificent choirs: Soul Children of Chicago, and the Naval Academy Glee Club -- what a ) glorious performance! From the Bush family, and on behalf of all those watching this evening, thank you for sharing your wonderful gift of music with us. The Christmas season reminds me of a favorite Bible verse, which reads, "Though I have the tongues of men and angels, but have not love, I am nothing So faith, hope, love, abide these three; but the greatest of these is love." This holiday season is a special time for all of us to open our hearts just a little wider. You won't find the meaning of Christmas on a shelf at the toy store, or under your tree on Christmas morning. The real meaning of Christmas is sharing the love in your heart and the joy in your soul. Giving of yourself is the best gift anyone can ask for. so, in all the preparations for this festive holiday season, take a moment to celebrate, in your own way, God's gift to us -- his son, the Lord, Jesus Christ. Help a neighbor in need. take a hot meal to a homeless shelter make sure every child has someone they can turn to someone who knows their name. It ID: DEC 03'92 13:22 No 003 P.03 takes just a moment to care, and the rewards will sustain your spirits for a lifetime. May God bless each and every one of you, and may He grant us everlasting peace. Merry Christmas. # # # #