[Woodcarver] Request for assistance,

Rex Reitmayer rreitmayer at gmail.com
Tue Jul 22 18:01:19 EDT 2014 

What a fantastic thing to do! Outstanding!
On Jul 22, 2014 4:42 PM, "Joe Dillett" <jdillett at thecarvingshop.net> wrote:

>   Here is another idea for that wounded veteran. Have him contact Sandra
> Budak at Honoring Our Veterans.. We have classes in Jackson Hole Wyoming.
> We pay their travel, give them room and board, furnish tools and teach
> classes. The transportation, room and board and classes and tools at no
> cost to the wounded veteran. I will be there teaching again this year as
> one of four woodcarving instructors. They have other programs besides
> woodcarving also, all designed for healing. (there are no formal healing
> exercises, just get in there and carve, surprising how that heals) Here is
> the web site. http://www.honorvets.org/ It is a qualified 501 C3 charity
> organization, so don’t be afraid to donate.
>
> We have 2 woodcarving classes this year with 14 new wounded veterans
> attending. We are also bringing back all 7 wounded veterans from last year
> to help mentor the new ones. We fly them in from all over the country at no
> cost to them. They pay nothing for tools, room or board. They leave with a
> great full-size set of Stubai chisels, a set of palm chisels, knives,
> sharpening equipment, a bunch of wood and lots of projects, all at no cost
> to them. They learn all types of carving, including a few days of chain-saw
> carving. Sandra Budak in the founder of Honoring Our Veterans (HOV). She is
> the only one working for the organization, guided by her volunteer board of
> directors. We instructors are also volunteers. Our classroom space is
> donated as well as all the operating expenses are donated, all through
> Sandra’s fundraising efforts. Sandra organizes all the classes and takes
> care all of the travel arrangements. That way Sandra insures that almost
> every penny donated goes to helping the wounded veterans.
>
> Many have stepped up to the plate to help out, including BIG Dog, who is
> giving us a great deal on tools, just like he did in the past. I want to
> give him a big THANK YOU. I bet non of you are surprised about that. Yup,
> we know how many years Big Dog has helped those in need. Let’s give him a
> big applause. Clap[]clap[]clap[]standing
> ovation[]clap[]clap[]................
>
> And if you know other wounded veterans who would like to carve, hunt,
> fish, raft, etc... Please send them to http://www.honorvets.org/ .
> (climbing off my soap box...)
>
> Joe Dillett KC9VAU
> The Carving Shop
> 645 E. LaSalle St. Suite 3
> Somonauk, IL. 60552
>
> 815-498-9290 phone
> 815-498-9249 fax
> http://www.thecarvingshop.net Web Site
> http://thecarvingshop.shutterfly.com Instructional videos and pictures
> jdillett at thecarvingshop.net email
>
>  *From:* jancarves3 at rogers.com
> *Sent:* Tuesday, July 22, 2014 11:24 AM
> *To:* [Woodcarver] <woodcarver at carverscompanion.com>
> *Subject:* Re: [Woodcarver] Request for assistance,
>
>   BEFORE you send tools Find out if is ligit
> NO harm done finding out
>
>  *From:* Ray Mighells <raymighells at outlook.com>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, July 22, 2014 12:05 PM
> *To:* [Woodcarver] <woodcarver at carverscompanion.com>
> *Subject:* Re: [Woodcarver] Request for assistance,
>
>  If he's a disabled Veteran, has he applied for VA disability benefits?
> What is his skill level?  Does he have a need for wide cut tools?  I have a
> pretty wide assortment of pro quality tools, but no need to duplicate.  Let
> me know what is needed and I'll send what I can.  Address please.
>
>  ------------------------------
> From: John.Carriere at whittles.com.au
> To: illuminarchy at yahoo.com; woodcarver at carverscompanion.com
> Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2014 04:50:40 +0000
> Subject: Re: [Woodcarver] Request for assistance,
>
>  Michael,
>
>
>
> Happy to help. Can you give me your mailing address.
>
>
>
> By the way, I am retiring at the end of August. My new email will be “
> john.carriere at bigpond.com”
>
>
>
> Best Regards,
>
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> *From:* Woodcarver [mailto:woodcarver-bounces at carverscompanion.com] *On
> Behalf Of *Michael Conway
> *Sent:* Friday, 18 July 2014 7:40 PM
> *To:* woodcarver at carverscompanion.com
> *Subject:* [Woodcarver] Request for assistance,
>
>
>
> Dear friends and fellow woodcarvers;
>
>
>
> I ask/seek assistance.  And so that interactions do not fog the important
> information being passed by the list I ask that responses come directly to
> me @ illuminarchy at yahoo.com .      I anyone had spare
> tools/books/patterns they could afford to kick down to a disabled american
> veteran who is trying to make woodcarving a profitable enterprise since all
> he has is Social Security and cannot afford to purchase them.  We are
> trying to raise grant money to purchase said tools and books, but since I
> am a member of this list I figured that my big hearted friends on this list
> might have something spare they could kick down to make the grant funds we
> eventually raise go further and help him immensely.
>
>
>
> Blessings and Peace,
>
> Michael
>
>
>
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> From: Rex Reitmayer <rreitmayer at gmail.com>
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> Not sure why I got this email? I don't have ability to add anyone
> On Jul 17, 2014 12:34 PM, "JAMES JACOBS" <fiddlinjim at embarqmail.com>
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