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Jed Donahue and Jim Hilburger helping get the booth set up |
Rich Mialki, who helped pull everything together, hard at work |
The Annual South Town Carvers Show draws carvers from many surrounding states and Canada |
It fills the one of the exhibition halls at the Erie County Fairgrounds |
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Our booth had three lathes going for demonstrations and several tables of turned items to sell for charity |
A shot of some of the items for sale with some of the Sunday booth volunteers |
The Carving Show had a nice cross section of excellent carvings |
They ranged from desk top carcicatures to almost life sized statues |
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One of the prize winning chip carvings |
There were wall hangings to carved guitars on display |
No carving show would be complete without the carved ducks |
One of the more unique carved busts |
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Back at our booth, Paul Putt and Jed Donahue discuss the finer points of whistle turning |
Jed has an audience interested in the whistles |
Paul Mazuchowski has his audience interested in his hollow turning |
... and carver and club member Pepper Weinheimer tends to the weenie cooking for the show exhibitors |
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Photos by Jim Hilburger, Paul Mazuchowski, and Kurt Hertzog (5/04) |
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