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Farmer’s Hat Productions President, JoAnne Pastel and her son, William (a.k.a. Bur Bur) meet President Clinton

November 13th, 2007

JoAnne Pastel presents President Clinton with a set of the award winning Bur Bur and Friends children's book series that educates kids about self-esteem, sports and outdoor exploration through their experiences. Photo courtesy of Shari FlemingJoAnne Pastel discusses childhood literacy and the award winning Bur Bur and Friends book series with President Clinton. Bur Bur and Friends educates kids about self-esteem, sports and outdoor exploration (Photo courtesy of Sheri Fleming Photography)Handwritten thank you note to JoAnne Pastel from President Clinton to say thank you for the award winning Bur Bur and Friends children's book set and to validate his belief that the message of educating kids about keeping kids active is important
All photography courtesy of: Shiley Fleming Photography

“Dear JoAnne, Thanks so much for your fun children’s books and the puzzle. Its a message that needs to get out. Sincerely, Bill Clinton”

Children are our most important asset. We are living in a time when it is important for kids to learn about and understand the importance of being active and becoming fit. The Bur Bur and Friends book series is a one way to address this. When parents introduce children to sports, active play and outdoor exploration it often ends up becoming a lifelong passion
-JoAnne Pastel, President and Founder, Farmer’s Hat Productions

Bur Bur’s Boating ABC’s Book Cover - 2008 Teacher’s Choice Awards and iParenting Media Awards winner and Silver 2008 Mom’s Choice Award recipientBur Bur’s Fishing Adventure Book CoverBur Bur Throws Out the First Pitch Book children’s book cover - iParenting Media Award winner and Silver 2008 Mom’s Choice Award WinnerAnna Goes Hiking Book Cover - iParenting Media Award winner, Silver Mom’s Choice Award Winner
Book Covers from the award winning Bur Bur and Friend’s children’s book series: Bur Bur and Friends is a cast of multicultural characters who educate kids about self-esteem, sports, outdoor exploration and active play though their experiences.


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This entry was posted on Tuesday, November 13th, 2007 at 3:36 pm and is filed under Awards & Honors. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

2 Responses to “Farmer’s Hat Productions President, JoAnne Pastel and her son, William (a.k.a. Bur Bur) meet President Clinton”

  1. Amy Bowllan Says:
    November 15th, 2007 at 8:47 am

    What great news JoAnne! He was such an awesome leader. Thanks for sharing the photos.

  2. Stephanie Krol Says:
    November 15th, 2007 at 2:14 pm

    JoAnne,
    Congrats on meeting President Clinton! What an exciting step and memory for Farmer’s Hat Productions!

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