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A Good Day on the Swingset

This morning the President hosted the Children’s Miracle Network Champions, young children who have fought against serious illness or health problems from all 50 states.  After they met, the President invited the children to play on the swing set in the South Lawn.
The Children’s Miracle Network Champions play on the White House swingset(After greeting children and officials of the Children's Miracle Network in the Palm Room of the White House Tuesday afternoon, March 24, 2009, the President invited the children to try out his daughters' new swing set on the edge of the Rose Garden. The White House / Samantha Appleton)
The Children’s Miracle Network Champions play on the White House swingset(After greeting children and officials of the Children's Miracle Network in the Palm Room of the White House Tuesday afternoon, March 24, 2009, the President invited the children to try out his daughters' new swing set on the edge of the Rose Garden. The Oval Office can be seen in the background. The White House / Lawrence Jackson)