The First Lady and NORAD Track Santa

Your Daily Snapshot for Wed., December 26, 2012   The First Lady and NORAD Track Santa As part of the NORAD (North American Aerospace Defense Command) Tracks Santa program, First Lady Michelle Obama picked up the phone on Christmas Eve to give children across the country Santa's latest position on the NORAD map. First Lady Michelle Obama reacts while talking on the phone to children across the country as part of the annual NORAD Tracks Santa program. Mrs. Obama answered the phone calls from Kailua, Hawaii, Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, 2012. But that's not the only way the White House is getting into the holiday spirit this year. Take a behind-the-scenes look at festivities here by visiting WhiteHouse.gov/Holidays. In Case You Missed It Here are some of the top stories from the White House blog: Watch: First Lady Michelle Obama Reads "Twas the Night Before Christmas"  Paying a visit to the young patients at the Children's National Medical Center is a holiday tradition that dates back to the 1950s, when Bess Truman was First Lady. Tracking Santa With Our Eyes in the Sky Every year since 1998, the Energy Department's Los Alamos National Lab has been using state-of-the-art technology to track Santa Claus as he circles the globe the night before Christmas. White House Holiday Social in Pictures Last week, the White House hosted some of our newest followers on Pinterest for a Holiday Social. This was the latest in a series of White House social events that create opportunities for people who engage with us online to attend in-person events. Get Updates Sign up for the Daily Snapshot Stay Connected     Facebook Twitter YouTube Flickr Google+     This email was sent to 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