Monday, May 22, 2006

First Lady to Visit Colorado

Laura Bush to visit Mesa Verde
By Mike SoraghanDenver Post Staff Writer
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First lady Laura Bush applauds during graduation ceremonies at Roger Williams University, on Saturday, May 20, 2006, in Bristol, R.I. She is coming to Colorado on Tuesday. (AP / Stew Milne)
Washington - First Lady Laura Bush will come to Colorado Tuesday to help Mesa Verde National Park celebrate its centennial.
The White House announced this morning that she will be delivering remarks at an event for the 100th anniversary of the park renowned for its ruins and cliff dwellings.
She is to make remarks at Long House, the park's second-largest ruin.
The official anniversary will be June 29, when according to the official anniversary web site Mesa Verde "will celebrate 100 years as the first national