[Woodcarver] GOW-05

[Joe Dillett]

Yes Sylda,

We had two teachers for burning this time, Dave Sanderson and Gene
Westerberg. I'm hoping both will come back next GOW.


Joe Dillett
The Carving Shop
645 E. LaSalle St. Suite 3
Somonauk, IL. 60552
(815) 498-9290 phone
(815) 498-9249 fax
http://www.thecarvingshop.com
jdillett at thecarvingshop.com
http://www.carvingmagazine.com Carving Magazine web site and Readers Forum
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sylda" <sylda at kansas.net>
To: "Woodcarvers List" <woodcarver at six.pairlist.net>
Sent: Saturday, January 10, 1970 11:43 AM
Subject: Re: [Woodcarver] GOW-05


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> Joe, are you considering any burning classes?  Sylda
>
>
> On 9/27/04 2:18 PM, "Joe Dillett" <jdillett at thecarvingshop.com> wrote:
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> > Hi Sally,
> >
> > Thanks for the good review. It sure was fun and a great learning
experience.
> > The 6 tents plus the shop and garage had classes going most of the time.
> > Everyone was so tired at the end of the day. Teachers and students
alike.
> >
> > We had 60 registered students plus 13 teaches and spouses. I was very
> > pleased with the attendence except for Friday and Saturday could have
been
> > better. I think people stayed away because they thought they wouldn't be
> > able to get into a class.
> >
> > Dates for GOW 2005 are September 19th, when the carvers come in, through
the
> > 24. That's classes beginning on Tuesday September 20 and going through
> > Saturday September 24, (5 full days of classes). This time we will
publish a
> > teaching schedule and take registration before hand so the carvers know
they
> > have a spot reserved.
> >
> > The GOW board, Sandie Roosa, Bob Mau and myself have some other changes
> > also. Things like a drawing and clay sculpture included in our well
rounded
> > carving classes.We are planning more of other crafts for non carvers. We
> > have lots of planning to do but the next GOW promises to let the people
know
> > better what is going on when and let the instructors know who and how
many
> > are signed up for their classes.
> >
> > Joe Dillett
> > The Carving Shop
> > 645 E. LaSalle St. Suite 3
> > Somonauk, IL. 60552
> > (815) 498-9290 phone
> > (815) 498-9249 fax
> > http://www.thecarvingshop.com
> > jdillett at thecarvingshop.com
> > http://www.carvingmagazine.com Carving Magazine web site and Readers
Forum
> > http://community.webshots.com/user/joe_dillett
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> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "sally nye" <sarolyn at accn.org>
> > To: "[Woodcarver]" <woodcarver at six.pairlist.net>
> > Sent: Monday, September 27, 2004 12:59 PM
> > Subject: [Woodcarver] GOW-04
> >
> >
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> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >> The Gathering of Woodcarvers 2004 is now history.  If you weren't there
> >> you missed a great event.  As always, Joe & his team had everything
> >> organized so all in attendance had a quality experience.  The weather
> >> was perfect all week for an outdoor gathering.  Of course Big Dog and
> >> Miss Carol were there with the store.  This year BD made sure Joe
> >> didn't try to run off with Miss Carol and the store.  He's no fool.
> >> Guarded Miss Carol like a hawk.
> >>
> >> We got to meet our own Doris Briggs, Roy and Jamie who traveled 29
> >> hours to join us from Edmonton, Canada.  Lesley Wyatt came all the way
> >> from England.  Wow!!!  This is getting impressive.  And then, for an
> >> encore, our own Ivan and Mary Lou graced us with a surprise visit from
> >> Faribault, MN.  David and I missed the jam session but I understand it
> >> was a grand event.
> >>
> >> Several instructors kept 6 tents busy at all times.  I won't begin to
> >> say all the names but all types of wood carving & painting was
> >> represented.  We even had the President of a historical museum come
> >> with old wood tools and demonstrate how to make shingles, wooden rakes
> >> including the teeth for the rake, etc.  He had a shaving horse set up
> >> along with a whole of tools.  Also, a blacksmith came and gave full
> >> demonstrations.
> >>
> >> We were so happy to be a part of the GOW and seeing all of our
> >> woodcarving friends again...and meeting new.
> >>
> >> I don't know the dates for next year but I know it is already being
> >> planned.  I'm sure they'll be close to the same weekend so pencil it in
> >> for 2005.  It is something you won't want to miss.
> >>
> >> See ya
> >> Sally
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