Governor Hoeven's 2007 Photo Gallery
Governor Hoeven's Previous Photo Galleries: 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001
Hoeven Visits Troops
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December 20, 2007 |
| Gov. John Hoeven and Maj. Gen. David Sprynczynatyk receive a $15,000 check from TriWest Healthcare Alliance for the Family Assistance Emergency Relief Fund to help provide financial support to North Dakota National Guard members and their families. |
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December 17, 2007 |
| Gov. John Hoeven and Maj. Gen. David Sprynczynatyk present Sgt. Wyatt Goettle with the Purple Heart for injuries he sustained while serving with Company A of the North Dakota National Guard 164th Engineer Battalion in Iraq. |
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November 27, 2007 |
| Governor John Hoeven and First Lady Mikey Hoeven officially mark the start of the holiday season at the Capitol by lighting the state Christmas tree at a celebration that included performances from the Central Dakota Children's Choir and a dedication to North Dakota's military and their families. |
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November 20, 2007 |
| The North Dakota Industrial Commission and representatives from Great Northern Power Development and Allied Syngas Corporation announce a $1.4 billion coal gasification project at South Heart. |
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November 19, 2007 |
| Gov. John Hoeven and Agriculture Commissioner Roger Johnson receive turkeys from the North Dakota Turkey Federation and present them to Sue Martin, executive director of the Ruth Meiers Hospitality House, and Diane Zainhofsky, executive director of the Abused Adult Resource Center. |
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November 16, 2007 |
| Gov. John Hoeven and Tourism Director Sara Otte Coleman recognize the top five winners of the first "Why I LUV ND" contest launched by the North Dakota Department of Commerce. |
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November 6, 2007 |
| Gov. John Hoeven was joined by local and industry officials in breaking ground for Spiritwood Station, the first combined heat and power plant to be built in North Dakota as part of the Spiritwood Industrial Park located near Jamestown. |
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October 3, 2007 |
| Gov. John Hoeven and Don Morton with Microsoft Fargo climb aboard a bulldozer to break ground on a new building that will expand the capacity of Microsoft's Fargo campus and create additional jobs for the community. |
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| Gov. John Hoeven addresses Microsoft Fargo employees while attending a groundbreaking ceremony for the expansion of the company's Fargo campus. |
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October 2, 2007 |
| Gov. John Hoeven and Adjutant General David Sprynczynatyk tour the community of Northwood and visit with local residents to see firsthand the progress being made in the aftermath of the August 26 tornado. |
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September 11, 2007 |
| Gov. John Hoeven speaks during a memorial service at the International Peace Garden held
in remembrance of the lives that were lost on September 11, 2001. |
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September 10, 2007 |
| Gov. John Hoeven presents the Governor's Award for Excellence in Public Service to
five state employees, recognizing them for their outstanding work and commitment to excellence in public service. |
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August 28, 2007 |
| Gov. John Hoeven speaks to landowners, farmers, sportsmen and Game and Fish officials
about North Dakota reaching its goal of more than 1 million acres of public access hunting land through the Private
Land Open to Sportsmen program two years ahead of its target date. |
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August 27, 2007 |
| Gov. John Hoeven and Insurance Commissioner Jim Poolman meet with families in Northwood
and assess the damage following a tornado that swept through that community. |
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August 24, 2007 |
| Gov. John Hoeven, Dickinson State University President Lee Vickers and Jerome Strom cut
the ribbon officially marking the grand opening of Dickinson State University's Strom Center for Entrepreneurship
and Innovation, one of the state's newest Centers of Excellence. |
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June 9, 2007 |
| Gov. John Hoeven meets with soldiers and families of the North Dakota National
Guard’s 817th Sapper Company at a send-off ceremony in Jamestown prior to the unit’s deployment to
Iraq. |
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June 4, 2007 |
| Gov. John Hoeven visits with Terry Ulrich of Ashley and Jim Hopfauf of Flasher, two
farmers who will receive payments for land enrolled in North Dakota Farmers Union's Carbon Credit Program. |
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May 15, 2007 |
| Gov. John Hoeven and former Gov. George Sinner present a medallion to the family of an
infant child who died 20 years ago and whose organs were donated to another infant who, now grown, attended the
ceremony in Fargo. Members of the North Dakota Air National Guard flew the organs to California at the request of then
Gov. Sinner. |
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May 14, 2007 |
| Gov. Hoeven meets with children of military families in North Dakota as part of Month of
the Military Child, recognizing them for their service to our state and nation. |
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May 10, 2007 |
| Gov. Hoeven was joined by legislators, educators and tribal officials to sign House Bill
1395, a $700,000 financial assistance package to help tribal colleges defray the cost of educating non-tribal
students. |
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May 3, 2007 |
| Gov. John Hoeven was joined by Lt. Gov. Jack Dalrymple, legislators, educators and
members of the Governor's Commission on Education Improvement to sign Senate Bill 2200, legislation that reforms
the state K-12 education funding formula and adds more than $90 million to achieve greater equity in education
funding. |
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April 17, 2007 |
| Gov. Hoeven visits with Allison Restemeyer and Elizabeth Romanick after a bill signing
ceremony for legislation that will help children with disabilities receive additional medical coverage. |
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April 12, 2007 |
| Gov. John Hoeven was joined by legislators, veterans and National Guard members to sign
into law Senate Bill 2418, legislation that will provide $9.1 million for the construction of a new, 150-bed veterans
home in Lisbon. |
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April 4, 2007 |
| Gov. John Hoeven is joined by legislators, city officials and water association
leadership to sign Senate Bill 2345, legislation that authorizes state funding for the first phase of the Red River
Valley Water Supply Project. |
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April 3, 2007 |
| Gov. John Hoeven, along with Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem and legislators, signs
House and Senate bills that will strengthen North Dakota's sentencing, probation and civil commitment laws for
violent sexual offenders. |
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March 29, 2007 |
| Gov. John Hoeven was joined by legislators, educators and Mrs. Nancy Selby's sixth
grade class from Williston's Rickard Elementary School at the State Capitol to sign Senate Bill 2145, legislation
making the native chokecherry North Dakota's official state fruit. |
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March 16, 2007 |
| Gov. Hoeven meets with 7th grade students from Rickard Elementary School in Williston who
were at the Capitol testifying in support of SB 2145, a bill that would make the chokecherry North Dakota's
official state fruit. |
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February 8, 2007 |
| Gov. John Hoeven, along with Adj. Gen. David Sprynczynatyk, Gen. Jerald Engelman, Col.
Marty Whelan, Mayor Curt Zimbelman and Mark Jantzer, announce that a new North Dakota Air National Guard squadron will
support security forces within the 91st Space Wing at the Minot Air Force Base. |
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February 7, 2007 |
| Gov. Hoeven, along with legislators and public employees association representatives,
signed Senate Bill 2189, which provides an 8 percent salary increase for state employees over the next two years. |
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January 25, 2007 |
| Gov. Hoeven was joined by Secretary of State Al Jaeger, legislators, Adjutant General
David Sprynczynatyk, armed service members and their families, and members of the Patriot Guard Riders to sign into law
HB 1040, creating a buffer zone for military funerals. |
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