Competition at Ocean City, Maryland
( April 23,24,25 2010. )
Canadian Wildfowl Carving Artists Win Big at the Ward World
Lionel Dwyer
Wayne Simkin
Bruce Lepper
Pat Godin
Jason Lucio
Group Photo including Jeff Krete 4th
from left.
Canadian wildfowl carvers
captured four of the five major awards at the Ward World Championship
Wildfowl Carving
Bruce Lepper from
Millbrook Ontario won the prestigious John Scheeler Memorial Award, for
decorative life size wildfowl with Rose -breasted Grosbeak male.
Wayne Simkin from
Elmvale, Ontario won the decorative life-size waterfowl competition with
a pair of Steller's Eiders.
Second in this class
was Jason Lucio of Bothwell ,Ontario.
Jeff Krete,
Cambridge (H) was the winner of the Decorative Miniature Wildfowl class
with a Great Argus Pheasant.
Third in this class
was
Gillies Prud'homme
Gillies Prud'homme , Val Caron, Ontario. with a group of Peregrine Falcons.
Lynn Branson,
British Columbia won the Interpretive Wood Sculpture class with a Snowy
White Owl.
Ontario carvers also
performed well in the Master level.
Decorative Life-size
Waterfowl Best in Masters :
First Jason Lucio,
Second Lionel Dwyer ( Port Perry Ontario) ,
Patrick Godin , Paris.
Decorative Life-size
Wildfowl Best in Masters
Second Bruce Lepper
Decorative Miniature
Wildfowl Best in Masters Bruce Lepper Third
