Dr. Ben Carson at the White House and on C-Span 2 this Sunday

President and Mrs. Bush, along with the Ford's Theatre, will host a celebration of President Lincoln's legacy on this coming Sunday evening, February 10, 2008 at the White House. As part of the festivities, Dr. Ben Carson will be honored for his accomplishments and presented with the Ford's Theatre Lincoln Medal, along with Justice Sandra Day O'Connor. The Ford's Theatre Lincoln Medal is an annual award given by Ford's Theatre to individuals who through their body of work, accomplishments, or personal attributes, exemplify the lasting legacy and strength of character embodied by the most beloved president in America's history.

Also, watch the official book launch party for Take the Risk with Dr. Carson speaking on Book-TV C-SPAN 2, this Sunday 2/10, at 11:15 am EST and again at 8:15 pm EST. In his fourth book, pediatric neurosurgeon Dr. Ben Carson argues that most people don't take enough risks in life; or when they do they take the wrong risks. He argues for a process to determine how to take good risks. Zondervan and the Graham Williams Group hosted a book reception for Dr. Carson at the Washington, DC home of radio host Armstrong Williams. Click here for more details on Take the Risk.