"Santa" Tim and Pam "Claus"

Tim is an experienced Santa Claus who has portrayed the Jolly Old Elf for 35 years.

Tim was the first speaker selected to present a workshop entitled "Media Relations and Santa Claus" at Celebrate Santa 2010. Pam will also be doing workshop entitled "Santa's Image - Beyond the Beard and Red Suit." This event is held in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, and is one of the largest Santa gatherings in the world.

Tim appeared as Santa in a regional television commercial that appeared in eleven different states.

Melbourne, Australia's Mrs Claus, Bernadette Dimitrov, who is a Christmas author, speaker and popular podcast host of 'Conversations with Mrs Claus' which is heard in 90 countries on www.TheFamilyYak.com channel interviewed "Santa" Tim Cavender about his experiences as Santa in June 2009.

Both Tim and Pam have appeared in parades, corporate gatherings, schools and community events as Santa and Mrs. Claus.

A book entitled "Hometown Holidays," that was released in 2008, had a chapter written on Tim called "Santa Tim Is a Jolly Old Elf."

"Santa Tim and Pam Claus personify what Santa Claus and Mrs Claus is,
not only on the outside but on the inside! A truely magical and inspirational Santa Claus
and Mrs Claus making a difference in the lives of children and adults alike!"

– Bernadette Dimitrov, Christmas author, speaker and
Host of "Conversations with Mrs. Claus", Melbourne, Australia

Santa Tim Tim has worked with the United States Marine Corps during their Toys for Tots campaign.

Tim has made several appearances as Santa on television and has also been the voice of Santa on radio.

The Atlanta Journal and Constitution wrote an article on Tim called "Every Christmas Season, Cavender Knows Who He Is."

Pam Claus Tim and Pam took the official Santa Claus Oath on May 16th, 2009 at Celebrate Santa. This oath was given to over 600 Santas and will appear in The Guiness Book of World Records for the largest gathering of Santas taking an oath. The Cavenders also signed the historic Santa Oath Book which will be on display at the Santa's Candy Castle in Santa Claus, Indiana.

Tim and Pam participated in the first Celebrate Santa parade that was held on March 17th, 2009. Approximately 20,000 people attended the event. Projections for 2010 indicate that 40,000 people will be in attendance.

"It's not the beard that makes a truly remarkable Santa,
it's the person behind the beard!" – Tim Cavender