
Serving
Woodcarvers in the
Kitchener, Waterloo, Guelph,
Cambridge and surrounding areas.

2010 Group photo courtesy
of Jeannine Barkhouse
Not all members present
1-Peter Fortune, 2-Gerry Glaves, 3-Jim
Hallman, 4-Bill Wilson,
5-Terry Wilson, 6-Roy Barkhouse, 7-Henry Flaming,
8-Peter McLaren, 9-Don Price, 10-Ross Scriver, 11-Dave Lane, 12-Judy Anderson,
13- Lynn Burnett, 14-Wayne Anderson, 15-Al Forler, 16- Peter Gloade,
17- George
Gloade, 18-Jim Gehl, 19-Ed Holterman, 20-Vicky Theis,
21-Jeannine Barkhouse, 22-Zenon Gawel, 23-Larry Livingston, 24-Lynda Gawel,
25-Patti Huber
Missing:
Adam Belyea, Glen Biedermann, David Costa, Lavern Forwell, Christine Knarr,
Allison Lange, David Long, Art Davis, Bruce Hemmerich,
Peter Meerveld, Graham Price, Jim Stephen, Alex Vanderzand
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EXECUTIVE BOARD OF DIRECTORS 2010-2011
CANADIAN
NATIONAL WILDFOWL CARVING
CHAMPIONSHIP 2011
Still Under Construction.....view some
updates
CANADIAN
NATIONAL WILDFOWL CARVING
CHAMPIONSHIP
PHOTO GALLERY FROM COMPETITION
Other Clubs and Competitions
Kawartha Carving Competition
Windsor Woodcarving Museum
The Windsor
Woodcarving Museum News pdf.
Quinte Woodcarvers Association
Ontario Woodcarvers Competition (Brochure Pdf file)
How to enter future Competitions to our web site
Ward Worlds Carving Competition
REFLECTIONS OF NATURE SPECIAL COMPETITIONS
Hi! Folks!
I'm sending you a PDF that outlines the purchase awards and special competitions that have been arranged for our fall Reflections show in Saskatoon in October.
Please pass this info on to anyone that you think might like to enter one or more of these competitions. If you can't attend the show I would be pleased to accept mail ins directed to me , Harvey Welch" <welchjh@shaw.ca> and would see that your work was entered. We would like our sponsors to have a large entry of carvings and paintings to choose from--we encourage you to enter.
CLICK ON
LINK BELOW
Reflections of Nature
Special Competitions
Best wishes,
Harvey Welch
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GRAND VALLEY
WOODCARVERS
Aims and Objectives
1. To develop a high standard of artistry and craftsmanship in wood carving.
2. To promote interest in and appreciation of the art of wood carving.
3. To organize meetings and workshops through which members can expand their carving skills and interests.
4. To provide a forum for sharing skills, techniques and information among members and other interested persons.
5. To promote conservation of wildlife.
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Board of Directors for 2009-2010
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President |
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Past President |
519-747-3001 |
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Secretary |
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Treasurer |
519-856-4185 |
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Vice-President - Shows |
Larry Livingston |
519-634-5388 |
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Assistant to VP- Shows |
Ed Holterman |
519-669-5023 |
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Librarian |
Patti Huber |
519-741-8430 |
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Member-at-Large |
Peter Fortune |
519-634-8070 |
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Member-at-Large |
Zenon Gawel |
519-578-8323 |
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Member-at-Large |
519-743-6774 |
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Member-at-Large (Publicity & Promotions coordinator) |
Roy Barkhouse | USE E-MAIL FOR CONTACT |
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Member-at-Large |
Bill Wilson |
519-653-1274 |
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Photography by Roy Barkhouse Founding Members Dave Lane & Al Forler: |
· 1986-87 Dave Lane & Al Forler went to the Woodstock show. Dave suggested that a club should be started. Ken Yates was suggested as a good carver & a club was started.
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88-89 – Dave Lane was the founding Vice President
(Al Forler was the founding President)
· Dave served 2 years as Vice-President, and 2 years as President.
· Dave continued on the board as the program foreman
· He was on the board of directors until 2007.
· He was the longest servicing member on the board
· He has been getting the world class judges until 2007 for the show
· It was Dave’s idea for the club logo. (Claude Hennessey carved 90% of the logo)
Dave was given a Lifetime members certificate at the April 9th, 2009 meetingFull Membership includes
CLUB ACTIVITIES:
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Associate Membership is $25.00
per year
and includes:
use of reference library
demonstrations & presentations (if no extra cost is involved)
no voting privileges.
and always welcome to the meetings.
blanks and eyes for project are available at an extra cost.
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Please note: that the meeting dates are not confirmed and there may be more details on speakers and events on the meeting dates. Please keep checking for updates.
October 7,14,21,28
November 4,11,18,25
December 2,9,16,23,30
March 17 Show Evaluation meeting (with Al Forler) 7:00 pm. Manheim
March 24 Executive Board of Directors Meeting (Location to be announced)
April 7th. Annual General Meeting
Visit Chipping away Kitchener Ont.,
Nutmeg Wood Working and Carving Shop Inc. Brampton, Ont.
or
KV woodcarving supplies NB.
for all your carving needs.
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