Oak Ridge Boys Visit George H.W. Bush

Eric T. Parker • January 29, 2015

Pictured (L-R) front: William Lee Golden, President George H.W. Bush, Joe Bonsall and Richard Sterban. Standing: Duane Allen, Darrick Kinslow, Barbara Bush & Darrell Bowling.

The Oak Ridge Boys had the privilege of spending time visiting with President George H.W. Bush and former First Lady Barbara Bush during a recent trip to Houston, Texas.

Members of the country vocal group, including their tour manager and friend were “honor[ed with a] great visit,” in the words of tenor Joe Bonsall.

The 41st President of the United States experienced health problems during christmas but was seen skydiving in June 2014 to celebrate his 90th birthday.

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