White Rose gift for the White House.

(From Yorkshire Evening Post)

They decided to offer him, his wife and two daughters a Yorkshire welcome to help celebrate his installation as the new President of the United States. A hamper showcasing Yorkshire was sent on its journey from the YTB headquarters in York to the White House by Gary Verity, Yorkshire Tourist Board's Chief Executive.It's not your traditional hamper a" the Yorkshire Hamper will give Barack Obama a flavour of Yorkshire's tourism, heritage, culture and sporting associations. Put together with contributions from YTB's tourism …