Obamas hosting annual Easter Egg Roll

Published April 21, 2014 6:07pm ET



WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama went 1-for-3 shooting basketballs at the White House Easter Egg Roll, an improvement over his 2013 performance, as he and first lady Michelle Obama applied a health and activity theme to the colorful annual springtime South Lawn ritual.

Under sunny skies with mere wisps of clouds overhead Monday, the first lady was flanked by the president and an Easter bunny on the White House’s Truman Balcony as she said the emphasis of the 136th Easter Egg Roll would be healthy eating and staying active.

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