Friday, November 7, 2008

Presidents Park in Williamsburg, VA

First Ladies gowns. The cream color belonged to Eleanor Roosevelt and the blue was Hilary Clinton's. This was Jacqueline Kennedy's gown.

Presidential pets.... Joel is enjoying all the statues and pictures of the pets. Presidents Park is an outside museum of 42 Presidential Statues. Monuments are about 18 feet tall. These are amazing. I took pictures of all but only decided to post a few, making sure the Presidents from Texas are among these. George Washington.....salary was $25,000 yearly.
John Adams......note the trees behind him, so colorful! Presidential salaries started at $25,000 yearly. Watch how they grow....
Abraham Lincoln......salary $25,000 yearly.
John F. Kennedy.....salary $150,000.
Lyndon B. Johnson....salary 150,000.Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan......salary $200,000 yearly. Bill Clinton......salary $200,000 yearly.
George Bush and Gerald Ford in the background....salary $200,000.
George W. Bush faces Daddy Bush......GW Bush's salary jumped to $400,000 yearly!
Beautiful folliage.
Walking the Presidents Park. Today was a beautiful sunny day. Temp was in mid-70s.

The museum which included the Oval Office, etc.
This is in front of the museum. So colorful!
This is on the drive from Fort Monroe to Williamsburg, Va. It was a really nice drive. Robert and Joel picked us up early this morning. We had a great day together.

This is the Norfolf Arena. Nice architecture....
We are ready early in the morning waiting for Robert to come by.

1 comment:

Jesse Aleman said...

Robert is just like his Daddy ready to help out.Joel will learn from his Daddy. Love you