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color=#0000ff size=2>Thanks for sharing Fred's web site with us WB Jan.
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size=2>He truly is an incredible artist.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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color=#0000ff size=2>For those of you who don't follow the doings of "the
greatest show on earth", the International Woodcarvers Congress, Fred Zavadil
accomplished something that has never been done in its' 42 years of
existence.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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color=#0000ff size=2>Last summer, Fred took the Best of Show honors as well as
the First Runner-up AND Second Runner-up!!! No one has ever taken the top
three spots in that prestigious carving competition. It is a testament to
Fred's tremendous carving talent.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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color=#0000ff size=2>The show is held the third full week in June of every
year. It is being held, for the first time, in a brand new $26 million
dollar convention center in downtown Bettendorf, Iowa after being in Davenport,
Iowa for the past 42 years. If you want to find out more about the
competition, the seminars and all other activities related to the Congress, go
to <A href="http://www.awcltd.org">www.awcltd.org</A> </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<P><FONT size=2>Carol and Larry Yudis, Show Chairs<BR>International Woodcarvers
Congress<BR>Affiliated Wood Carvers, Ltd.<BR>PO Box 104<BR>Bettendorf, IA
52722<BR>563-359-9684 (days)<BR>563-355-3787
(evenings)<BR>www.awcltd.org<BR><BR></FONT></P>
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> woodcarver-bounces@carverscompanion.com
[mailto:woodcarver-bounces@carverscompanion.com] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Jan
Oegema<BR><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, May 27, 2009 1:16 PM<BR><B>To:</B>
woodcarver@carverscompanion.com<BR><B>Subject:</B> [Woodcarver] FREDS
CARVINGS<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><A
href="http://www.fredzavadil.com/">www.fredzavadil.com</A><BR>519-742-8264</FONT></DIV></FONT></DIV>
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Woodbutcher Jan<BR> </FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>You are invited to check out my
website..<BR> <A
href="http://www.janscarvingstudio.com">http://www.janscarvingstudio.com</A><BR> <BR>Also
take a look at my picture trail albums
...<BR> <A
href="http://www.picturetrail.com/woodbutcher">http://www.picturetrail.com/woodbutcher</A><BR> <BR><A
href="http://www.woodcarvingillustrated.com/forum/">http://www.woodcarvingillustrated.com/forum/</A></FONT></DIV>
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