The World Clown Association is bringing together all types of clowns for its 40th annual convention.
Michelle Bruzzese for NPR
Members of the WCA hail from 35 different countries and their one purpose is simple, to"bring happiness, joy, fun and comic relief to children of all ages." Robin Bryan"Pinkie Bee" holds up her medal. On the right, name tags with clown names were on display.Robin Bryan, who goes by Pinkie Bee, is president of the WCA. She's a white-faced clown, who traditionally played the"straight man" in gags and routines.
Patsy Garland who goes by Patty Cake is also a white-faced clown. She wears a full face of white makeup, with a bright wig and flower hat on top.
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