Hillary Clinton

===Traditional duties===
Clinton was the head of the [[White House Millennium Council]]<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://archives.cnn.com/1999/ALLPOLITICS/stories/12/31/clinton.kickoff.02/ |title=Clinton toasts 2000 at White House VIP dinner |publisher=[[CNN]] |date=December 31, 1999}}</ref> and hosted Millennium Evenings,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://clinton4.nara.gov/Initiatives/Millennium/evenings.html |title=Millennium Evenings |publisher=[[White House Millennium Council]] |access-date=June 20, 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080513073528/http://clinton4.nara.gov/Initiatives/Millennium/evenings.html |archive-date=May 13, 2008 |url-status=dead }}</ref> a series of lectures that discussed [[futures studies]], one of which became the first live simultaneous [[webcast]] from the White House.<ref name="nfll"/> Clinton also created the first White House Sculpture Garden, located in the [[Jacqueline Kennedy Garden]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://clinton4.nara.gov/WH/EOP/First_Lady/html/generalspeeches/1996/1-5-96.html |title=Remarks By First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton at The Sculpture Garden Reception |publisher=[[The White House]] |date=January 5, 1996 |access-date=March 23, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070408110858/http://clinton4.nara.gov/WH/EOP/First_Lady/html/generalspeeches/1996/1-5-96.html |archive-date=April 8, 2007 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

Working with Arkansas interior decorator Kaki Hockersmith over an eight-year period, Clinton oversaw extensive, privately funded redecoration efforts of the White House.<ref name="brower-redec"/> Overall the redecoration received a mixed reaction.<ref name="brower-redec">Brower 2015, pp. 50–55.</ref>

Clinton hosted many large-scale events at the White House. Examples include a state dinner for visiting Chinese dignitaries, a New Year's Eve celebration at the turn of the 21st century, and a state dinner honoring the bicentennial of the White House in November 2000.<ref name="nfll"/>