The James Burton Foundation has donated guitars to the Boys and Girls Club and the Volunteers of America “Lighthouse” program for Children.

Read more at the Foundation’s website. Read more

The James Burton Foundation is featured in the premiere of episode 6 of season 7 of GearZ, titled ‘The P38 Warbird-Kaase Engine-James Burton’. The episode will air on Tuesday, April 9 at 8pm EST on Speed Channel. Read more

For the first time ever, the James Burton Foundation has made a donation of guitars outside of the US. Stichting Tante Lenie was the grateful recipient of guitars yesterday. The Dutch Foundation helps families with chronically ill children by providing them with a vacation and all kinds of activities. Read more

The Foundation recently shipped guitars to rural Georgia in response to a support request. Your donations made this possible.

Randy Young, at Thomas County Central High School in Thomasville GA, teaches a media production course that includes music recording and engineering. Read more

Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and multiple Grammy winner James Burton will make a special appearance at the Natchitoches Jazz/R&B Festival this weekend to present free guitars to the Natchitoches chapter of the Boys & Girls Club of El Camino Real. Read more

KTBS has put up a video of James donating the guitars: http://www.ktbs.com/video/27121969/index.html Read more

From KTBS.com:

Students at a Shreveport school are singing a local musician’s praises this morning.

Guitar legend James Burton made a special donation to the students at Linwood Public Charter School, giving them 24 brand new guitars.This Read more

The James Burton Studios was officially opened yesterday. Below is a news article from KTBS news. The original article can be found here and has a video of the opening.

James will donate three signed guitars at MICHAEL MARTIN MURPHEY’s WESTFEST 2010, which takes place FRIDAY (8/13) through SUNDAY (8/15) at the GARFIELD COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS in RIFLE, COLORADO. BURTON will be donating the guitars through his JAMES BURTON FOUNDATION, which is dedicated to providing musical scholarships and instruments to children as well as young adults. Read more

D&N’s Elvis Presley Fan Club invites you to join them and their guest star, James Burton, Elvis’ TCB Band lead guitarist, in his only Elvis Week 2010 appearance. Austin, Texas DJ Tyke Harrison hosts. Read more

Calling All Fans:

The James Burton Foundation is happy to announce that through donations from people like you we now have the funds available to acquire the equipment to develop a first-class recording studio in the Foundation office. Read more

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I’m putting together a cookbook that will have some of my favorite recipes in it. If you have any recipes that you would like to have considered to be put into this cookbook please email them to me at jamesburtonfest@aol.com Read more

James donated the guitars to the Austin Children’s Hospital.