Next Meeting

JULY 19th, 2008
DWIGHT CARON; WATERFOWL CARVING

Programs for 2008

August 16th - Annual Club Picnic
Finger Food Potluck
New Location
Shelter A ** 11:00am - 2:00 pm
WOODLAND CREEK COMMUNITY PARK
6729 Pacific Ave SE
Lacey, WA 98503
See Map

September 20th - No Meeting this month
Members are encouraged to attend the Lower Columbia Woodcarving show in Longview, WA Sept 20 and 21st.
October 18th - Ray Olsen - Flower Carving
November 15 - Christmas Ornament Carve-Fest and Potluck Lunch
December 13 - Club Christmas Party

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Here is some information about a Carving Cruise to Alaska

Upcoming Shows and Events

June 25-29
Annual Transformations on the Shore Driftwood Carving Competition at Campbell River. See web site for more information http://www.crshorelinearts.com/

June 27- July 4
Woodcarving Cruise to Alaska. Details at Heritage Art Studio Website: www.heritageartstudio.com

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 http://www.woodcarvers.org

Jul 26
Pacific NW Wood Artisans host second annual show and sale at Sequim Prairie Garden Club,387 E. Washington Street, Sequim, WA 9 am to 3 pm. All types of wood art forms. Admission free. Ann Grover (360) 681-7885, agrover@olypen.com, http://www.woodartisans.net

Jul 26-30
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.

Aug 14-17
11th annual Woodcarvers Rendezvous at KOA Kampground, West Glacier, MT. Classes, potluck, BBQ. Terry or Janice Porter 406.273.4219; tandjporter@aol.com KOA reservations at 800.562.3313

Aug 16-17
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.

Sep 13-14
21st annual Columbia Flyway Wildfowl Show at Water Resources Education Center, Vancouver, WA Donald Baiar (360) 892- 6738; dbaiar@comcast.net www.angelfire.com/wa2/columbiaflywayshow

Sep 20-21
24th annual Lower Columbia Woodcarvers Show at Cowlitz Regional Conference Center (Expo Center), 900 7th Ave. Longview, WA. Sat. 10-5; Sun. 10-4. Free admission, free parking. Angie Buck (360) 295-3661, anjobuck@earthlink.net; or Kris Hansen (360)274- 3175, tonykris@scattercreek.com

Sep 21-28
2nd Annual Carving Cruise sponsored by Carving Magazine through Kathleen Travel Center, 20825 142nd Ave SE, Kent, WA 98042 Contact Kathleen G Tansey, CTC at 253.630.7755 or kathleen@travelcenter4u.com http://www.carvingmagazine.com/images/misc/alaskacruiseflier.pdf

Oct 3-5
19th annual Show and Sale by Spokane Carvers. Prospectus available July 1. Jack Kennedy, 13711 E 42nd Ave., Spokane, WA 99206, (509) 924-5758; Tim Rahman (509) 244-3467. SpokaneCarversInfo@hughes.net www.SpokaneCarvers.com

Oct 18-19
McKenzie Carvers Annual Woodcarving Show and Sale, Eugene (Oakway Center) OR . Contact Lois Padgett, 541-747-6897

Nov 8-9
28th Annual Show & Sale at the Western Washington Fairgrounds in the Pavilion Hall, 9th & Meridian, Puyallup, WA Contact Greg Hewitt 253-874-3164 klynett@hotmail.com or Bob Harkness 253.833.4626 or c.l.harkness@att.net http://www.woodcarvers.org

Officers

President
John Templar
360-273-0977 stringwalker420@msn.com

Vice President
Al Price
360-791-0396
aprice44@aol.com

Secretary
Walt Hetzler
360-456-0927
whandlh@comcast.net

Treasurer
Denise Talyor
360-357-7016
tayldenise@aol.com

Board Members

Howard Merriott
360-357-4738

Paul Kressin
360-352-5411

Bob Haynes
360-754-7083

Ann Engle
360-943-1093

Board Meeting 9:00 am on the 3rd Saturday, Room #204, Olympia Community Center

Capitol Woodcarvers Monthly club meeting is 10:00 am to 12:00 noon
on the 3rd Saturday of each month.
Olympia Community Center, Room 204,
Downtown Olympia, WA
222 Columbia Street NW

Weekly Carving Sessions Monday 7-9 pm Capitol Place, Olympia

Tuesday 8:30 - 11:00 am Senior Center, Lacey

Thursday 9-11 am Fir Lane Care Center, Shelton

Friday 8:30 - 11:30 am Olympia Center

Free Woodcarving Demonstrations
and
Basics of Woodcarving
**
See above carving Sessions for location