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Petoskey Stone in the Oval Office

By: News 10
Posted: Mon 3:55 PM, Jan 21, 2013

President Obama is a big fan of the state of Michigan, and now there is photographic proof. He won Michigan by a comfortable margin in both the 2008, and the 2012 presidential elections, which helped send him on his way to electoral victory. A photo was released on Friday that shows, he keeps a memento of Michigan close by, on his desk in the Oval Office. The picture shows President Obama with a polished Petoskey stone on his desk, as he makes a phone call.

The official White House photographer Pete Souza shared the picture on his Twitter account Friday,


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