A Green Tree for a Blue Room

Your Daily Snapshot for Saturday, November 24, 2012   A Green Tree for a Blue Room Yesterday, the First Family received the official White House Christmas Tree, which arrived via horse-drawn carriage. Daughters Sasha and Malia, and First Dog Bo, also helped welcome the tree. The tree, a 19-foot Fraser Fir from Jefferson, N.C., will be displayed in the Blue Room of the White House this holiday season. First Lady Michelle Obama, with daughters Sasha and Malia, and the family dog Bo, receives the official White House Christmas tree at the North Portico of the White House, Nov. 23, 2012. The tree, a 19-foot Fraser Fir from Jefferson, N.C., arrived in a horse-drawn carriage. (Official White House Photo by Chuck Kennedy) In Case You Missed It Here are some of the top stories from the White House blog Shop Small Today, November 24th 2012 In between the Black Friday sales and the Cyber Monday deals is Small Business Saturday (today, November 24th) – a day set aside to support the small businesses that play a vital role in creating jobs and economic opportunities all across the country. Weekly Address: Wishing the American People a Happy Thanksgiving During this holiday season, President Obama gives thanks in his weekly address. West Wing Week: 11/22/12 or "Hello Burma!" This week, the President made a historic trip to Thailand, Burma, and Cambodia; attended the East Asia Summit; and pardoned the National Thanksgiving Turkey at the White House with the First Family. Get Updates Sign up for the Daily Snapshot Stay Connected     Facebook Twitter YouTube Flickr Google+     This email was sent to e0nstar1.blog@gmail.com Manage Subscriptions for e0nstar1.blog@gmail.com Sign Up for Updates from the White House Unsubscribe | Privacy Policy Please do not reply to this email. Contact the White House The White House • 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW • Washington, DC 20500 • 202-456-1111