HWS Remembers President Bush
6 December 2018 HWS Remembers President Bush
While the Most Rev. Michael B. Curry 75, the 27th Presiding Bishop and Primate of The Episcopal Church, officiatedthe funeral services of President George H.W. Bush, the Colleges community commemorated the late president on campus with flags lowered at half-staff.
During hisremembrance of Bushs life, Curry noted thatthrough his enduring commitment to public service and his steadfast devotion to his family, he lived the way of Jesus through a life shaped by faith, hope and, above all, love. Through his unswerving service to our country and to the human community around the globe, he embodied the noblest ideals of his faith and his country.
In1990, the Hobart lacrosse team travelled to the White House to meet President Bush after winning that years national DIII championship.Hobart Assistant DeanDavid Mapstone93, P21, who played on that team andmet Bush that year, will discussthatday withTed Baker on Finger Lakes Radio on Thursday, Dec. 6 at 6:50 a.m. The interviewwill air on 1240 WGVA, 95.9 FM and WAUB 1590.
Soon after the Colleges 1991 Commencement,Susan Weingram Mallory91,John Monahan91 andNatalie Soulier Webster91joinedthe Office ofMedia Affairs as interns, earning valuable career experiencein President Bushs White House.