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George W. Bush's daughter honours him as 'Father of the Year'

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George W. Bush has been honoured by daughter as 'Father of the Year.'

During the 74th Annual Father of the Year Awards luncheon at the New York Hilton hotel, Barbara, made the presentation, with the former US President becoming one of three men receiving the title ahead of Father's Day, reported Fox News.

Bush got emotional as he took the award and paid tribute to his own father, former President George H.W. Bush.

Meanwhile, Morris Goldfarb, the head of the G-III Apparel Group also received recognition from the National Father's Day Committee, and David Gonzales of Jacksonville, Florida, was honoured as the Ashok Sani "All-Star" dad.

 

It recognises a special father who is committed to both his own children and his community.

The event managed to raise 1.3 million dollars for Save the Children's U.S. programs.

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First Published: Jun 19 2015 | 12:35 PM IST

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