Easter Egg Roll at the 2003 White House Easter Celebration

Marg was chosen by the First Lady, Laura Bush to paint 250 commemorative eggs for the Easter Egg Roll at the 2003 White House Easter Celebration. These eggs are traditionally given as gifts by the President and Mrs. Bush to the sponsors of the Egg Roll, personal friends and family. President Bush even received one in his Easter Basket.

These eggs are wooden and 2 different designs were chosen as this year's gifts.

Marg, The REAL Easter Bunny and Butch on the White House lawn.	"Barney" - President Bush's little Scottie

2003 State White House egg representing Colorado.
"Colorado's Wildlife Heritage". The state eggs are displayed at the White House Visitor's Centre.

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An award winning artist, Marg has received top honors in competitions in the world of eggshell art and recently achieved her Masters Certification through the International Egg Art Guild. She was honored to have been chosen to paint an egg representing the sate of Colorado for display at the White House for the year 2000, 2002 and 2003 Easter Celebrations. Marg's work has also been featured in numerous local and national publications.
The award eggs below are 'LIMITED EDITIONS'.

"Faces of Colorado" to represent: Strength, Beauty, Conservation and Good Old American Spirit! on Chicken Shell	The other three sides of the "Faces of Colorado" Beauty, Conservation and Good Old American Spirit!
"Columbines" on a Chicken shell White House 2000 egg RETIRED	"Chickadees" on a Dove shell 2001, 1st Place Miniature, Eggsibit International, Dallas, Texas	"Painted Buntings" on Pheasant shell 2000, 2nd Place Miniature, Eggsibit International, Dallas, Texas

Winner of the Miniature category, Dallas 2003 - Called "Bunnies & Bunnies & Bunnies" on a Tinamou shell.

2002 EGGS-IBIT INTERNATIONAL, DALLAS, TEXAS

"When I Grow Up" on Emu shell 2001, 1st Place Hand Painted, Eggsibit International, Dallas, Texas [ 4 views]	View 2                      View 3                      View 4
"Baby Bird" on Pheasant shell 1999, 1st Place Miniature - Novice Division, Eggsibit International, Dallas, Texas RETIRED		"Cignet" on Pheasant shell 1999, 2nd Place Theme - Novice Division, Eggsibit International, Dallas, Texas RETIRED
"Dallas Frogs" on Emu shell 1999 Best of Show - Novice Division, 1st Place Hand Painted Novice Divison, Eggsibit International, Dallas, Texas ( 3 views ) RETIRED	View 2	View 3
International Egg Art Guild Masters Egg on a Swan shell ( 3 views )	View 2	View 3

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