Tony Hawk at the White House Celebrating Father’s Day
Friday, June 19th, 2009(CBS)PRESIDENT OBAMA TODAY: President Obama focuses on fatherhood today, two days before Father’s Day, by visiting a local non-profit organization and holding an event at 3:15pm ET to discuss fatherhood and mentoring. Mr. Obama will be joined by Military Father of the Year Chief Quartermaster John Lehnen. He’ll also deploy various staffers, politicians, celebrities and leaders to visit other local non-profits to deliver the same message. Among those taking part are basketballers Dewayne Wade and Eton Thomas, former Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Bill Cowher, Washington Redskins wide receiver Antwan Randle El, pro skateboarder Tony Hawk, Morehouse College President Robert Franklin, Motorola President and CEO Greg Brown, Tony award winning actor BD Wong, chef Bobby Flay and Univision anchor Jorge Ramos.
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