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   Larry


   Daryl


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Character Tales

Read - Bradley News Article on Coloring Contest!!                

2008 Coloring Contest

A Special Thanks to:
   The Cleveland City Police Department and Bradley County Sheriff Department School Resource Officers for Judging the contest.
   The Bradley News and Dicks Graphics for helping to sponsor the event. 
   The teachers for taking the time to hand out and collect the paperwork.
We appreciate everyones hard work.

Check out the POD cast below the photos, thanks to the Bradley News TV!

NEW NEW NEW Helping Paws just helped out with a Coloring Contest. Click here to watch a POD cast about it and Helping Paws!!
 

Meet Coloring Contest Winners - Video POD Cast

Yes 2 Kids

What a GREAT time we had in Franklin, Tennessee at the Cool Springs Conference Center on March 3rd and 4th, 2008. The conference was exceptional in everyway! We enjoyed presenting our Helping Paws program, meeting many new friends and learning about all the wonderful programs for kids that are out there. Hats off to the Yes 2 Kids Conference staff for a job WELL done!     

Book Signing

Museum Center at 5 Points
December 6, 2007   3:00 to 5:30 pm
Cleveland, Tennessee
Come and purchase our book & have it paw-to-graphed

2007 East Tennessee Title I Conference
Gatlinburg Convention Center
December 13 & 14

Click here for School Visits Page!!!

Tennessee School Boards Association Annual Convention
When: November 13th
Where: Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center in Nashville, Tennessee
Our Session: Tuesday, November 13th at 8 am

Larry, Peggy Pesterfield, Chuck Rockholt	Our visit to Opryland Hotel-Tennessee School Board Convention	How many days until Christmas?

Paws 4 Fitness
A unique approach to helping inactive children shed dangerous pounds and unhealthy habits.
Body image and self esteem are important components of this new 4-week exercise program for kids 7-11 years old. Call Princess Snyder for details 476-5573.
Group meetings held: October 19, 26, November 2 and 9

On the weekend of October 26th, while at Memorial Hospital's We Care Weekend, we had the pleasure of meeting Sue Buchanan and her daughter Dana Shafer. These two ladies are remarkable and it was our pleasure to meet them. Check out their web site-(link on our home page)

Who is Mud Pie Annie? What a surprise meeting Authors Sue Buchanan and Dana Shafer	Larry says, "I like Mud!" Authors of Mud Pie Annie, Sue Buchanan and Dana Shafer

 

- Red Clay Reading Association Visit

Red Clay Reading Association	It was fun discussing our book, Character Tales!
Hey, could I Paw-to-graph that book?	Thanks ladies for inviting us!

 

Helping Paws was honored recently to meet Congressman Zach Wamp. Congressman Wamp visited Cleveland, Tennessee in support of SSHS. Thank you Congressman Wamp for your support of our program.

 

Thanks Congressman Wamp for helping Kids!

Character Ed Conference - June 25, 26 & 27 (Chattanooga, TN) 
Chattanooga Trade & Convention Center

We had a great time and were honored to exhibit and present at the 8th annual, Southeast Regional Character Education Conference. We met friends from many states and shared the good news of what "Helping Paws" is doing. Daryl and Larry particularly enjoyed sharing some of their touching stories in a break out session.

Special thanks to Dr. Walter Tilghman of Chattanooga for taking the pictures for us.

 

Character Tales Book Signing was Held at Cleveland Library May 5th

	Daryl is ready to Paw-to-graph his book!	Our new friends Louise and Noah

"Paws" for fun Cleveland Daily Banner Article

 

Special thanks for our new friends, Maggie and Linda, in Jacksonville, Florida! They are sharing Character Tales with the children in their home town. Maggie is one great looking gal!!!! She reads with children in schools as well as Barnes and Noble.  Thanks Maggie for sharing the WUFF!!

 

Pumpkin painting fun for the entire family

 

"Pet Therapy" Changing Local Classrooms"

 

TV Broadcast - March 8, 2007 at 7:00 pm Cleveland TN Cable Channel 5

TV Broadcast - March 11, 2007 at 9:00 am Cleveland TN Cable Channel 5

Photos from "OK Cleveland" TV Show

Our television Debut!	Larry and Daryl liked being on tv	Thanks for having us