Article: Laura Bush Honors Childhood Cancer Survivors and Families During Opening Ceremonies of National Childhood Cancer Foundation's Gold Ribbon Days 2003.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Laura Bush today offered her congratulations and support to the legions of patients, parents, doctors, nurses and medical researchers living and working every day to conquer the nation's #1 killer of America's children: cancer.

Mrs. Bush was the Keynote Speaker at Opening Ceremonies during the "National Childhood Cancer Foundation's Gold Ribbon Days 2003," an event held annually to raise awareness and support of childhood cancer issues. The name of the event is derived from the Gold Ribbon, which is the symbol of childhood cancer awareness.

During her remarks, Mrs. Bush said, "I'm wearing my gold ribbon because I ...

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