Instant Alert: The Trumps hosted their 2nd White House Easter Egg Roll — and the photos are fantastic

MANAGE SUBSCRIPTIONS   |   UNSUBSCRIBE   |   VIEW ONLINE   The Trumps hosted their 2nd White House Easter Egg Roll — and the photos are fantastic by Brennan Weiss on Apr 2, 2018, 11:39 AM Advertisement The White House hosted its 140th annual Easter Egg Roll on Monday, welcoming roughly 30,000 people to participate in various activities including lawn bowling, egg decorating, and storybook reading. First Lady Melania Trump spearheaded the event, as is tradition for the first lady to do. "It’s an honor to have everybody on behalf of the Trump family," Trump said, speaking to the guests from a White House balcony. "This is a special year. Our country is doing great. You look at the economy. You look at what’s happening." The first Easter Egg Roll was hosted by President Rutherford B. Hayes in 1878. The event is a joint effort between the White House, the White House Historical Association, and the National Park Service. And it always yields amusing photos. Here are some of the best images from the day: SEE ALSO: The Trumps hosted their first White House Easter Egg Roll — see the incredible photos DON'T MISS: Sean Spicer relives his time as the White House Easter Bunny at the 2017 Easter Egg Roll The White House kicked off events Monday morning on the South Lawn. Families from around the country typically take part in the day's festivities. This year, some Trump supporters showed up. Trump addressed the crowd around 10:30 a.m. ET. See the rest of the story at Business Insider   Share the latest business news with your network:    Email sent to: nguyenvu1187.love5@blogger.com   |   Manage your email preferences   |   Unsubscribe Terms of Service   |   Privacy Policy Business Insider. 150 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10011