WOOD CARVING CLUBS
and
CARVER'S EVENTS in the US & CANADA
2009
REGISTER YOUR CLUB AND EVENT
| CA |
See Website for all CA Shows |
California Carvers Guild | |
| OR | Apr 4-5 |
Capitol
Carvers Annual Carving Show, |
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| BC | Apr 4-5 |
Brant Festival |
19th
Annual Brant Wildlife Festival Woodcarving Show & the 12th Annual
Canadian Fish Carving Championships. Parksville
Community Centre, Parksville, BC Sat April 4 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, Sun April 5 from 10:00 am
to 4:00 pm. Registration information coming soon. Contacts: Les Trelenberg: 250-898-8887 e-mail: lestrelenberg@shaw.ca or Dennis Drechsler: 250-479-9165 e-mail: whalecarvings@shaw.ca |
| WA | Apr 18-19 |
24th
Artistry in Woods Carving Show at Evergreen Fairgrounds, Bldg 600, |
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| MD | Apr 18 |
Carroll Carvers |
Annual International Festival of Carving, Carroll Lutheran Village Chapel, 300 St Luke Circle, Westminster, Maryland. 10 am to 5 pm. Display & wood carving competition. Paintings, info and carving workshops. Contact Pete Turner 717.235.7529 |
| ND | Apr 18-19 | Red River Valley Woodcarvers | 34th Annual Show & Competition, Doublewood Inn, 3333 13th Ave. S, Fargo, ND Free Admission, 12:30 to 5:00. Contact Pete Trelstad dogcarver@gmail.com |
| OR | Apr 25-26 |
Southcoast Woodcarvers |
18th Annual Show & Sale North Bend Community Center, 2222 Broadway, North Bend, OR Contact Rick Miller, President & Show Chairman, 2650 Clark St., North Bend, OR 97459 541.260.5328 or 541.756.7068 lori.miller@charter.net |
| AR | May 2-3 | 30th Annual Woodcarving Show and Sale at Baxter County Fair Grounds, Mountain Home, AR See web for information. Contact Sandy Smith Phone: 870.431.8070. | |
| ID | May 2-3 |
WOODCRAFT and THE IDAHO ARTISTRY IN WOOD ASSOCIATION |
2009
Idaho Artistry in Wood Show sponsored by
WOODCRAFT and THE IDAHO ARTISTRY IN WOOD ASSOCIATION at Brown’s
Gallery, 1022 Main St., |
| WA | May 9 |
Creativity
in Wood Show, |
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| WA | May 15-16 |
46th Annual Driftwood Sculpture Show at the Courtyard Hall at Country Village/second floor23714 Bothell Highway (SR 527) Bothell, WA Elevator available Contact Sue Banks, Show Chairman, 360-659-6164, bobsuebanks@hotmail.com |
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| BC | May 23-24 |
Richmond
Carvers Society 20th Annual Wood Carving Show at the Steveston Community
Center, 4111 Moncton Street, Richmond, BC. A juried show featuring a wide variety of carving styles and techniques. Contact: Richmond Carvers Society, P.O. Box 36507 Seafair Post Office, Richmond, BC. V7C 5M4 or Visit our website: www.richmondcarvers.ca |
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| WA | May 30 | Northwest Decoy Show |
35th NW Decoy Show at the Best Western/Cotton Tree Convention Center, 2300 Market St, Mt Vernon, WA 98273. 9am to 2pm. Free admission & free appraisals.. Contact Brett R. Stark at 206.963.8800 or BrettStark2003@Yahoo.com |
| WA | Jun 4-7 |
Tri-City Woodcarvers Assn. |
Tri-Cities Woodcarver's 12th Annual Rendezvous, Benton County Fairgrounds, Kennewick, WA. Free short (3 - 4 hour) classes taught by some of the top Northwest carving instructors. Cost of cutouts and supplies vary by instructor. The Fairgrounds has numerous RV sites and restroom facilities; $10/night with water and power and $6/night for RV's and tents with no hookups. The classes, tutorials, barbeque and pot-luck will be held in the covered 'barn' facility. Contact us for complete Rendezvous events and driving directions, we' love to see you. Contact Ron Lunde, 509.582.8694 cascadecarvers@msn.com |
| WA | Jun 12-14 |
Spokane Carvers Rendezvous |
8th Annual Rendezvous with free classes, carving contest, potluck, BBQ, & raffle at the Spokane KOA, Spokane Valley WA 99027. KOA phone # 509-924-4722 or www.koa.com Contact SpokaneCarversInfo@hughes.net or 509.244.3467 |
| WA | Jun 12-14 | Peninsula Driftwood Artists |
Peninsula
Driftwood Artists 40th Annual Show
at
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| WA | Jul 12-17 |
1st
NW Carving Academy at the |
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| WA | Jul 25 |
Pacific
Northwest Wood Artisans Show & Sale
at the Elks Sequim Lodge, 143 Port |
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| MT | Aug 13-16 | West Glacier Rendezvous | Montana State Woodcarvers Rendezvous at the West Glacier KOA. Sign-ups for classes 8:00am Thursday. Contact Terry or Janice Porter 406.273.4219 or tandjporter@aol.com for further information. |
| WA | Sep 16-27 |
Lower Columbia Woodcarvers |
25th
Anniversary Show at |
| UT | Sep 18-19 | Utah Valley Wood Sculpture Show at the Provo Library, Academy Square Ballroom. Hrs. 9am to 6 pm. Registration of items on September 17, 9:30am Contact Mary Dame, 801-798 8884 | |
| NC | Oct 24-25 | Show & Competition at the National Guard Armory, Lexington, NC. Hrs. 10am-4pm Cash prizes, vendors, demos, instruction. All skill levels welcome $10 entry fee. Contact Wayne Covert 336-243-1614 or myerswoodcarving@yahoo.com | |
| WA | Nov 14-15 | 29th Annual Show & Sale, Western Washington Fairgrounds, Red Gate on 9th S.W. Puyallup, WA. New location ~ in the Restaurant Bldg. Contact Bob Harkness 253.833.4626 or c.l.harkness@att.net | |
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| AZ | Jan 9-10 |
Arizona Woodcarvers |
Fifth Annual Woodcarving Show & Sale at the Readiness and Community Center (aka Nat'l Guard Armory) at Araby Road and Twenty Fourth St, Yuma, AZ. Sat 9-5 and Sun 9-3. Demonstration type show featuring our carvers and open to all carvers who wish to participate. Featuring the CCA, Full Moon Saloon. Contact Joe.cox@ci.yuma,az.us |

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UNITED STATES
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AK |
Rm 204 Eagle River Municipal Bldg Ccmcd@hotmail.com 907-696-0725 AKBENNETTS@gci.net 907-694-9706 |
Anchorage |
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AK |
Southeast Alaska Carvers Guild |
9411 Long Run Drive leetj@ptialaska.net |
Juneau |
99801 |
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AR |
Woodcarvers of NW Arkansas |
PO Box 5533 479-855-1699 wiley@cox-internet.com |
Bella Vista |
72714 |
| AR |
P.O. Box 531 Phone 870-492-4525 Paul Baumann, president |
Mountain Home |
72654 | |
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AZ |
Arizona Woodcarvers |
1505 N. 53 St |
Scottsdale |
85254 |
| AZ |
Arizona Woodcarvers Assn. |
PO Box 60611 Contact Charles Gerry Kroger krogerry@cox.net |
Phoenix |
85082 |
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AZ |
Cactus Carvers |
Terry Damato Pres. |
Sunrise |
85373 |
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AZ |
Grand Canyon State Woodcarvers, Inc. |
7908 W. Monte Vista 602-971-5844 luekerw@msn.com |
Scottsdale |
85257 |
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CA |
Tri-Valley Wood Carvers |
Pleasanton |
94566 |
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CA |
See website for member clubs, addresses, and contacts |
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CO |
Colorado Carvers |
1279 Cressida Crt. |
Lafayette |
80026 |
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CO |
PO Box 19171 |
Golden
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80219 |
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CO |
PO Box 75367 Robert E. Gorczyca 719-471-1908 rgorczyca@earthlink.net |
Colorado Springs |
80970 |
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| CO |
TriCity Woodcarvers |
10689 Union Way, Contact Donald Dutcher
303.466.8577 or ddut788323@aol.com
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Broomfield | 80021 |
| CT |
Back Yard Carvers |
12 Wakemore Street Pat D'Arinzo 203-322-0404 pdarinzo@optonline.net | Darien | 06820 |
| FL |
Lake Wood Carvers |
Lowe's on Hiway 441 Contact Gene Thomas ethomas6@cfl.rr.com | Leesburg | |
| FL |
Deltona Woodcarvers Club |
PO Box 6111 Contact Jess Helwig 386-789-3239 deltonawoodcarvers@yahoo.com | Deltona | 32728 |
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FL |
Emerald
Coast Carvers |
Meets Wed-Fri 9-12 during Jan, Feb, Mar jimjam943@aol.com |
Destin |
32540 |
| FL | Capital City Carvers | Contact Barbara Mann 840-562-8460 | Tallahassee | 32301 |
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FL |
Hogtown Whittlers |
1001 NW 34th St Contact Frits Klaassen 352-373-8805 haarlem@gru.net |
Gainesville |
32605 |
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FL |
Suncoast Woodcarvers Assn |
1770 62 Ave N Bill Sistar 725-621-2374 sistar@netmeg.net |
St. Petersburg |
33702 |
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ID |
1982Roanoke Dr roseboise@yahoo.com |
Boise |
83712 |
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| ID |
North Idaho Carvers |
Contact Ken Dorris 208.772.8166 | ||
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ID |
Idaho Falls |
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IL |
304 E
Mulberry, PO Box 426 cornbeltcarver@hotmail.com |
Normal |
61761 |
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| IN | 318 Teri St. Contact Marcia Yrineo 574.204.2856 cowoodcarvers@yahoo.com Carving every Saturday 9:00AM to 12:00PM at the Centre Branch Library, corner of Miami Street and Kern Road | South Bend | 46614 | |
| IN |
Tri-State Woodcarvers |
6501 N. Green River Road Contact Linda Allen 812-867-5734 Brulinallen@aol.com | Evansville | 47725 |
| LA | Contact George Will 985-340-0080 gfwill@escapees.com |
Hammond |
70401 | |
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MI |
PO Box 246 Contact Dave Allerding 269-623-6517 timbercarver@timbercarver.com |
Delton |
49046 |
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| MN |
Club meets at Hope Lutheran Church, 4728 Cedar Ave. S, Minneapolis, MN at 7:00 pm on the first Tuesday of each month7:00PM on the First Tuesday of Each Month |
Minneapolis | ||
| MO |
Ozarks Whittlers & Woodcarvers |
Meets at the Westminster Presbyterian Church, Portland at Delaware St., meets every Thurs. 6-9, Contact John Hodges 417.882.1223 or Steve Smith 417.818.1218 | Springfield | 65804 |
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MO |
Community & Arts Center, 1035 St. Peters-Howell Road Charles Sapp 636-928-0149 Charles@TheSapps.com |
St. Peters |
63376 |
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| MO |
Ozark Mountain Woodcarvers of Southern MO |
24 Lands End, Kimberling City, Contact evansjr@lvbw.net |
Kimberling City |
65686 |
| MT | Contact Bob & Ellen Marten, 406-826-2276 martin14@blackfoot.net |
Plains |
59859 | |
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NM |
Dona Ana Woodcarvers |
539 La
Melodia Drive Contact Ed Dombrowski
505-521-4910 epdombrowski@cs.com |
Las Cruces |
88011
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NY |
Woodcarvers Of Queens |
94-05 71st Ave Henry or George Chau 718-544-0265 wcarve@hotmail.com |
Forest Hills |
11375 |
| OK | Oklahoma City Woodcarvers |
504 Country Lane, Midwest City, OK 73130 |
Midwest City | 73110 |
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OR |
PO Box 13321 |
Salem |
97309 |
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OR |
Box 1005 |
Lincoln City |
97367 |
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OR |
National Fish Carvers Guild |
922 NW 20th
CT Contact Dale Barrett 541-923-5935 FLYBOY@bendcable.com |
Redmond
|
97756
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OR |
Southcoast Woodcarvers |
10144 Hwy 42 Cedarwinds@harborside.com |
Coquille |
97450 |
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OR |
4033 SW Canyon Road Cheatham Hall bdixon6@ihpc.net |
Portland |
97221 |
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OR |
Woodsculptors Northwest |
1970 SE Pheasant Drive |
Beaverton |
97006 |
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PA |
UCCG
Director, Jim Rourke, HC 12, Box 528-B Director@uccg.org |
Dingmans Ferry |
18328 |
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| SD |
Hay Camp Woodcarvers |
c/o Diane Krause - 5975 Majestic Trail |
Rapid City |
57702 |
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TN |
Contact Neva Nolen BsnNnn@aol.com |
Greenville |
37708 |
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| TX | Park Place Estates, 5401 W Bus 83, Contact Don Angelbeck Chip_O_Tex@yahoo.com | Harlingen | 78552 | |
| TX | RR1 Box 2640 Contact Elaine Craft 956-519-8209 etcraft@hotmail.com |
Mission |
78574 |
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TX |
973 E fm 916 joesamhays@yahoo.com |
Rio Vista |
76093 |
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| UT | Utah Valley Woodcarvers Club | 1221 So. 1120th South, Club President Susan Hendrix 801.471.0758 shendrix@byu.net Meets 2nd Thur 6-8:30 pm |
Provo |
84606 |
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WA |
American Assoc. of Woodturners |
4326 S. Bell St. Contact Bob Means turnerbob@juno.com |
Tacoma |
98408 |
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WA |
Box 11988 |
Olympia |
98508 |
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WA |
Carvers Guild (chainsaw) |
4524 Glendale Rd |
Clinton |
98236 |
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WA |
P.O. Box 1094 Contact Bill Cogswell, 253-770-3921 or Capitol Carvers, PO Box 13321, Salem, OR 97309. |
Sumner |
98390 |
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WA |
Feather & Quill Carvers |
1117 NE 124th Ave willhayden33@comcast.net or dbaiar@comcast.net |
Vancouver |
98684 |
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WA |
Inland Carvers |
13520 Shone Road c/o Donald Nanson |
Nine Mile Falls |
99026 |
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WA |
PO Box 486 |
Port Orchard |
98366 |
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WA |
PO Box 2829 Contact Dwayne Van dvan57@q.com |
Longview |
98532 |
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WA |
PO Box 6092 webmaster@woodcarvers.org |
Federal Way |
98063 |
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WA |
13214 NE 89th jomarsh@verizon.net |
Redmond |
98052 |
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WA |
Puget Sound Carvers |
6220 43rd NE |
Seattle |
98115 |
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WA |
Puyallup Valley Carvers |
1304 7th Ave SW |
Puyallup |
98371 |
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WA |
PO Box 1846 charlie@quilcedacarvers.com |
Marysville |
98270 |
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WA |
P.O. Box 9987 spokanecarversinfo@att.net |
Spokane |
99209 |
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WA |
Tri-Cities Woodcarvers Assn |
PO Box 6962 kayechip@msn.com |
Kennewick |
99336 |
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WA |
Yakima Regional Woodcarvers |
PO Box 10182 Contact uniqueart@charter.net |
Yakima |
98909 |
| WI | 1742 Chapman Ave Contact 608-363-0554 or kjendlie@charter.net |
Beloit |
53511 | |
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WI |
9461 River Road Contact Dennis Bell 262-694-2293 racinecarvers@cedarstump.us |
Pleasant Prairie |
53158 |
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CANADA
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AB |
11247-59 Ave nawca@ecn.ab.ca |
Edmonton, AB |
T6H1G2 |
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| AB | Alberta Wildlife Carving Assn. |
Barbara Mikaluk (AWCA President) www.albertawildlifecarving.ca |
Ardrossan, AB | T8E2B2 |
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AB |
c/o 50
Somerglen Rd SW info@chinookwildfowlcarvers.com |
Calgary, AB |
T2Y 3S2
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BC |
Box 8000-408 Bob Young, Pres. bandjyoung@telus.net |
Abbotsford, BC |
V2S6H1 |
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BC |
Mid-Island Carving Club |
500 Bowen Road Contact Charles Renoe Pres. 250-756-0686 csrenoe@shaw.ca |
Nanaimo, BC |
V9R1Z7 |
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BC |
North Okanagon Carvers Society |
3928 Cascade Dr the-lidleys@telus.net |
Vernon, BC |
V1T9E7 |
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BC |
Oceanside Woodcarvers |
Ken Mogensen, President 1399 Pilot Way ken&lizmogensen@telus.net |
Nanoose Bay, BC |
V9P9B8 |
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BC |
P.O. Box 36507 Seafair Post Office JohnandMaria@vanspronssen.com |
Richmond, BC |
V7C5M4 |
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BC |
South Okanagon Woodcarvers |
Eagle Bluff RR-2 |
Oliver, BC |
V081T0 |
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BC |
P.O. Box 53 Ed Raaflaub, Pres. raafl467@shaw.com |
Lantzville, BC |
V0R2H0 |
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BC |
Friends of Wild Arc |
801 Stanehill Place Contact Heather Johnson 250-478-7000 or heatherjjohnson@shaw.ca |
Victoria, BC |
V9A3X2 |
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BC |
PO Box 20097 Contact Jack Minshull 250-923-5078 jacglad@telus.net |
Campbell River, BC |
V9W7Z5 |
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BC |
Coverdale Carvers Club |
8220 King George Highway Contact Stan Freeman 604-590-2837 stanfreeman@shaw.ca |
Surrey, BC |
V3W6E1 |
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MB |
Les Gens de Bois Woodcarving Club |
c/o 11 Brereton Road Contact Rick Brereton 204-255-8240 beaverbaywoodcarving@shaw.ca |
Winnipeg, MB |
R2J 2T7 |
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MB |
428 Ash
St Contact Ted Muir 204.237.1385 tedmuir@shaw.ca
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Winnipeg, MB |
R3N 0R2
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ON |
Guelph Carving Club |
St James the Apostlen Church, 86 Glasgow St N, Meets Mon. 6-9 pm Contact Tom Moffat moffat1@sympatico.ca |
Guelph, ON |
N1H4W2 |
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ON |
Tri-Town Carving Club |
692 Brewster St. Box 671, Jude Heon heon99@personainternet.com (Includes New Liskeard, Haileybury, & Cobalt) |
Haileybury, ON |
P0J1K0 |
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ON |
Chantry Carvers |
Chantry Seniors Centre, c/o P.O.Box
1164 |
Southampton , ON |
N0H 2L0 |
| QC | 172 Élaine C Poirier | Sherbrooke, QC |
J1H2X9 |
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SK |
c/o 94 McCaul
Cres. Contact Lars Rostad 306-543-8861 lars.r@sasktel.net |
Regina, SK |
S4R 3X1
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ENGLAND
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UK |
Wooldale Carvers |
Contact Mr Wilf Hansom Phone +44 01484 847879 or wilfhansum@tiscaly.co.uk |
Huddersfield | West Yorkshire, England |
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