WOOD CARVING CLUBS
and
CARVER'S EVENTS in the US & CANADA
2008
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| CA |
See Website for all CA Shows |
California Carvers Guild | |
| NC | Feb 16-17 | 25th Anniversary Showcase of Woodcarvings 2008 at St. Ann's Catholic Church, 3635 Park Road, Charlotte NC 28209 12-6 Sat & 10-4 Sun. Adm. Free Contact Club at PO Box 11894, Charlotte, NC 28220-1894 or Showcase@CharlotteWoodcarvers.com | |
| TN | Mar 8 | 2008 Appalachian Woodworking Expo, Woodcarving & Woodturning Show sponsored by Woodcarvers Connection and Woodcraft, Contact Woodcarvers' Connection,803 Carroll Creek Rd.,Johnson City, TN 37601 (423) 282-5092 or appywoodworkingexpo@yahoo.com | |
| WA | Mar 8-9 |
22nd
Annual Juried Show 2008 at the West Side Improvement Club, National Ave and E
St, Bremerton, WA. Sat 11:00am to 6:00pm, Sun 10:00am to 5:00pm
Contact Mark Campbell 360.337.1162 |
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| WA | Mar 14-16 |
Tri-Cities Woodcarvers Association |
13th Annual SOUTHEAST WASHINGTON WOOD CARVERS JURIED EXHIBIT AND SALE at the Tri-Tech Skills Center, Kellogg at Metaline, Kennewick, WA 99336 Contact for pre-registration Vi Hiltwein 509.582.5737, mail-ins to Betty Pitzer 509.582.4516 and Vendors contact Ron Lunde 509.582.8694 |
| MB | Mar 29-30 |
Prairie Canada Carving Championship |
Prairie Canada Carvers Association Championship at the Victoria Inn, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Sat. 9am-4:30pm & Sun 9:30am -4pm. Contact Ted Muir 204.237.1385 tedmuir@shaw.ca |
| OR | Apr 5-6 | Capitol Carvers Show, Salem Senior Center, Salem, OR Contact Dave Disselbrett 503.390.9125 disselbrett@aol.com or Everett Koontz 503.581.8428 | |
| BC | Apr 5-6 | 18th Annual Brant Festival Wildlife Woodcarving Competition & 11th Annual Canadian Fish Carving Championship, Parksville Community Centre, 132 Jensen Ave. More than $7000 in prize money and awards. Hrs 10-5 Sat. 10-4 Sun. See our website for details www.thebrant.ca Contacts: Bill Beese 250-923-4354 beesefam@crcable.net or Dennis Drechsler 250-479-9165 whalecarvings@telus.net | |
| ND | Apr12-13 |
Red River Valley Woodcarvers |
33rd Annual Show and 1st Annual Competition by the Red River Valley Woodcarvers Club at the DoubleWood Inn, Fargo, ND. Contact, Barry Kutzer 701-232-8718 or ole40@msn.com . |
| OR | Apr 12-13 | Southcoast Woodcarvers | Southcoast Woodcarvers 17th Annual Show & Sale, North Bend Cmmunity Center, 2222 Broadway, North Bend, OR. Contact Bill Hanna 541.345.2371 cedarwinds@harborside.com |
| ID | May 3-4 | Idaho Woodcarvers Guild | Idaho Woodcarvers Guild Annual Show at the Idaho Fish & Game MK Nature Center, South Walnut St., Boise, ID. Non-juried, no entrance fee. Bring entries on Friday 2-5 pm. Contact Doug Rose 208.387.0492 or roseboise@yahoo.com |
| MT | May 3-4 |
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11th Annual Western Montana Wood Show at the Western Montana Fairgrounds,
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| BC | May 3 |
Central Fraser Valley
Woodcarvers “Art of the Carver” Abbotsford,
B.C. Ag-Rec Blg, 32470 Haida Dr.
Abbotsford BC Canada. Call Rick
604.824.9891 or e-mail Bonnie at sorenson@shaw.ca
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| WA | May 10 |
Capitol
Carvers 19th Annual Creativity in Wood Show at the Olympic Center,
222 North Columbia Street, Olympia, WA
9-5
Demos, Displays, Classes, Drawings, Vendors
Contact Paul Kressin (360) 352-5411 or John Templar (360) 273-0977 for
more information. |
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| WA | May 10 |
NW Decoy Collectors Show |
34th Annual Show at the Best Western Hotel/CottonTree Convention Center, 2300 Market St, Mount Vernon, WA 98273 Contact Brett Stark 206.963.8800 or BrettStark2003@yahoo.com |
| WA | May 16-17 | 45th Annual Driftwood Sculpture Show 10-5 pm at the Country Village Courtyard Hall, 23714 Bothell-Everett Hwy (Rte. 527) Bothell, WA Contact Joanne Barrie Lynn 425.821.9128 or JoanneLynn@wingsroots.com | |
| BC | May 24-25 | Richmond Carvers Society | 19th Annual Wood Carving Show at the Steveston Community Center, 4111 Moncton Street, Richmond, BC. Canada. A juried show featuring a wide variety of carving styles and techniques. Contact Len Sawyer 604.266.3913 or visit our website: www.richmondcarvers.ca |
| WA | Jun 5-8 | Woodcarver's Rendezvous | 11th Annual sponsored by Tri-Cities Woodcarvers Association, at the Benton County Fairgrounds, East 10th Ave, Kennewick, WA, Contact event coordinator Kim Rust, 509.586.4175 mkimber@charter.net |
| WA | Jun 13-15 |
Spokane Carvers |
Annual Rendezvous at Spokane KOA. Carving contest, potluck, BBQ, excellent instruction. Contact Gloria Strandquist 509.924.1186 Campint inquiries 509.924.4722 |
| WA | Jul 12 | 7th Annual Summer Picnic Sponsored by Northwest Carvers Assn. at North Lake Community Center (SAME LOCATION AS LAST YEAR) 33228 38th Ave S, Federal Way, WA Contact Richard LaPlante 253-569-2140 or 235-833-4585 | |
| MN | Jul 26 |
Blackduck Woodcarvers Assn. |
25th Year Celebration of the Blackduck Woodcarver's Festival, Blackduck, Minnesota 56630 9-4 pm For more information Contact Rob Stomberg 218.835.4949 |
| WA | Jul 26-29 |
Spit N'Whittle |
Quilceda Carvers Quilceda Carvers Annual Spit n Whittle, BURLINGTON, WA (Friday Creek Camp Grounds, 4474 Friday Creek Rd, 2 miles East from Exit 236 on I5) Contact Ron Randles, 360-659-2769. Rrrandless@aol.com, or Laura Fraser, 425-501-0592, designwoods@hotmail.com, www.quilcedacarvers.com. |
| BC | Aug 16-17 |
Shuswap Carvers and Woodworkers |
6th Annual Show & Sale at Sorrento Memorial Hall, 1148 Passchendaele Rd, Sorrento, BC, Canada. Entries accepted in both carving and woodworking disciplines. For entry registration, write to Shuswap Carving & Woodworking Show Committee, Box 123, Sorrento, BC VOE 2WO or e-mail to shuswapwoodshow@hotmail.com and mention "wood show" in the subject line. |
| WA | Nov 8-9 | Northwest Carvers Assoc. | 28th Annual Show & Sale at the Western Washington Fairgrounds in the Pavilion Hall, 9th & Meridian, Puyallup, WA Contact Greg Hewitt 253-874-3164 glhewitt1@comcast.net or Bob Harkness 253.833.4626 or c.l.harkness@att.net |
| TX | 2009 Jan 30-31 | 23rd Annual Woodcarvers Show at the Pharr International Convention Center, 3000 N Cage Blvd, Pharr, TX 78577. Hrs. 10-4 both days. Contact Dorothy 956-581-2448 for more info | |
| TX | Feb 2-7 | 10th Annual "Rally on The Rio" Woodcarving Classes at the Kelly Civic Center, 1011 W Kelly Ave, Pharr, TX. Hrs. 8-5 daily. Details & Reg. at http://www.iidbs.com/riogrand Contact Ronald Henson rallyontherio@sbcglobal.net and put Rally in the subject line. |

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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 |
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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 |
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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 | ||
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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 |
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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
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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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WA |
American Assoc. of Woodturners |
4326 S. Bell St. Contact Bob Means turnerbob@juno.com |
Tacoma |
98408 |
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WA |
Box 11988 Contact Paul Kressen President 360-325-5411 pek1938@olywa.net |
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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