Thomas meets The President Controller

The 39th President of the United States, Jimmy Carter joined Thomas the Tank Engine at a recent US Days Out With Thomas event.

Carter who is now 87 years of age visited the little blue engine with many Thomas fans witnessing his special appearance when the train arrived in the town of Archery, Carter's farm home.

The former President cared of children's reading and literature as he told a story to the audience from a Thomas book on Saturday October 22nd 2011.

We want everybody to learn how to read so we can make progress in their life. And everyone wants to make progress in their life right, we learn more and go to school.

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Thanks to Thomasfan for the alert.