[Woodcarver] GOW Family Reunion ...

[CRaig Watson]

Hi guys;*  *We are ready anytime or place (with in reason)
CRaig & Elsa

On Fri, Nov 23, 2012 at 4:55 PM, Larry Yudis <thewoodcraftshop at mchsi.com>wrote:


> Sandie said:****

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> >>>>>>> Been thinking about talking to Joe and Bob about a GOW reunion.***

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> Excellent idea Sandie.  Someone asked me recently whether I thought Joe

> would ever resurrect the GOW.  I told him that probably wouldn’t happen,

> then he said it would be nice just to get together.****

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> It would work best if Joe, Bob, you and all the other organizers didn’t

> have any work involved, just come and have fun.  No schedule, no classes,

> no meals, no nuttin’!  Just a bunch of ol’ friends coming together to catch

> up on each others’ lives, tell stories and whittle a little.****

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> Let us know when and where!****

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> Larry (BIG DOG) Yudis, Owner****

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> The Woodcraft Shop****

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> 2724 State St.****

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> Bettendorf, IA 52722****

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> 800-397-2278****

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> thewoodcraftshop at mchsi.com****

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> www.thewoodcraftshop.com <http://www.thewoodcraftshop.com%20> ****

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> Carol and Larry Yudis, Show Chairs****

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> International Woodcarvers Congress****

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> Affiliated Wood Carvers, Ltd.****

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> PO Box 104****

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> Bettendorf, IA 52722****

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> 563-505-2700 (Carol's cell)****

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> 563-676-8264 (Larry's cell)****

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> congress at mchsi.com <http://congress@mchsi.com%20> ****

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> www.awcltd.org ****

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> *From:* woodcarver-bounces at carverscompanion.com [mailto:

> woodcarver-bounces at carverscompanion.com] *On Behalf Of *SANDIE BURGDORF

> *Sent:* Friday, November 23, 2012 4:13 PM

> *To:* [Woodcarver]

> *Subject:* Re: [Woodcarver] Give us an update on what you are doing.****

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> I'm thinking that Ol' Don's working on getting another year's worth of

> patterns and articles finished to open up time for the Sandie and Ol' Don

> travels.****

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> How on earth did you guess that? Don usually gets the Chip Chats patterns

> done before Dayton. Thanks to the shingles pain, that didn't happen. But he

> finished the last of them this afternoon. Now he's going to work on the

> ones for WOM. Don finished his 3 commissioned caricatures just before

> Dayton and mailed them off to a happy recipient. Then he finished carvings

> of his grandson and his new bride and sent them off with family just before

> Thanksgiving.****

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> I've been working on the ornaments for my grandkids. Tried something

> ambitious last spring. Gave up and went for an easy Santa this fall. Will

> try the more ambitious ones for next year.****

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> We've been putting the RV away for the winter. Always a sad time when we

> do that. Have started thinking about next year's travel schedule but have

> not put anything in stone yet. Got more trips thought of than there are

> weeks in the summer.****

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> Been thinking about talking to Joe and Bob about a GOW reunion. A reunion

> with no classes, no instructors, no organization - just set a meeting place

> and time and see what happens.  Thought about a large campground somewhere

> in the vicinity of northern Illinois that would have a pavillion and let

> everyone make their own reservations. Maybe York???****

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> Any thoughts out there???????****

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> Sandie****

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