The following is a list of carving shows in Oregon and Washington for 2009 followed by various other events that may be of interest to you. If you are visiting a listed area be sure to see the event. There are many great carvers in the Northwest area.
| January, 2010 | Annual Artistry in Wood Coastal Carvers of Lincoln City Chinook Winds Casino Conference Center, Lincoln City, OR. Contact Beth Fox, 30470 SW Mariah Lane, Sheridan, OR 97378 website:http://home.teleport.com/~coastalcarvers/ |
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| March 14-15, 2009 | 23rd Annual Show for Kitsap County Woodcarvers Westside Improvement Club, National Avenue and E Street, Bremerton, WA Contact Mark Campbell, 360-337-1162, website:www.kitsapcarvers.com |
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| March 20-22, 2009 | 14th Tri-Cities Woodcarvers Show Tri-Tech Skills Center, 2929 W. Metaline Av.,corner of Kellogg and Metaline, Kennewick, WA Contact Kim Rust, 509-586-4175, email:mkimber@chartger.net. Mail entries to Betty Pitzer, 709 W. 17th Ave, Kennewick, WA 99337. |
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| March 21-22, 2009 | 10th Annual Umpqua Carvers Show, Sutherlin Senior Center, 202 E. Central Ave, Sutherlin, OR Contact Lisa Mohr, 3596 Cames Road, Roseburg, OR 97471, 541-679-0833, email:garylisa@rosenet.net |
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| April 4-5 2009 | Annual Show by Capitol Carvers Salem Senior Center, 2615 Portland Road, Salem, OR Saturday: 10am - 4pm, Sunday: 10am - 4pm Contact Kenny Wilson, 503-845-9210, email:popopwilson@mtangel.net |
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| April 4-5, 2009 | 19th Annual Brant Festival Wildlife Carving Competition and 12th Annual Canadian Fish Carving Championship by Vancouver Island Woodcarvers Club Parksville Community Hall, 132 E Jensen Av, Parksville, BC Contact Les Trelenberg, 250-898-8887 email: lestrelenberg@shaw.ca or Dennis Drechsler, 250-479-9165 email:whalecarvings@shaw.ca website:www.brantfestival.bc.ca |
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| April 18-19, 2009 | 24th Annual Artistry in Wood Show, Pavilion Bldg 600, Evergreen Fairgrounds By Quilceda Carvers Monroe, WA Contact Sandy Scism, 425-418-6592 or Nancy March at email:quilcedashowchairman@yahoo.com |
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| April 25-26 2009 | Southcoast Woodcarvers 17th Annual Show, North Bend Community Center, 2222 Broadway, North Bend, OR. Contact Contact is Rick Miller at 541-260-5328 or lori.miller@charter.net |
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| May 2009 | 21th Annual Show Capitol Woodcarvers Olympia Community Center, 222 N. Columbia Olympia, WA Contact Anne EngleBW Jesse - 360-943-1093; email:roamersbobann@comcast.net |
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| September 12-13 2009 | 22th Annual Columbia Flyway Wildfowl Show The Feather and Quill Carvers, Vancouver, WA Vancouver Washington Water Resources Education Center, 4600 SE Columbia Way, Vancouver Contact Don Baiar, 360-892-6738 email: dbaiar@comcast.net or Don Brenteson, 360-883-1211; e-mail: makado@pacifier.com |
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| September 26-27, 2009 | 25rd Lower Columbia Woodcarvers' Show New Cowlitz County Expo Center, Cowlitz Fairgrounds, Longview, WA Contact kris Hansen, 360-274-3175, email:tonydirs@scattercreek.com or Dwayne Van, 2400 Kingfisher Lane, Kelso, WA 98645, 360-577-1102; email: dvan57@earthlink.net |
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| October 17-18, 2009 | McKenzie Carvers Woodcarving Show, Adult Activity Center, 215 West "C" Street, Springfield, OR Contact Rozie Mock - email:rozmock297@comcast.net | |
| November 6-7-8, 2009 | Annual Western Woodcarvers Association Carving Show, Portland Metro Exposition Center, Hall D, 2060 N. Marine Drive, Portland Contact Jim Matgher 360-258-4240 email: jandkmather@comcast.net |
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| November 14-15 2009 | 29th Annual Northwest Carvers Association Woodcarvers Show, Western Washington Fairgrounds, Red Gate, Restaurant Building, Puyallup, WA Contact Bob Harkness 253-833-4626 email: c.1.harkness@att.net website: http://www.woodcarvers.org |
EVENTS
June 2009
Annual Tri-Cities Woodcarvers Rendezvous
Benton/Franklin Fairgrounds, Kennewick, WA
Contact Betty Pitzer, 509-582-4516 or Barbara Pentecost, 509-547-6673; email: kayechip@msn.com
June 12-14, 2009
Annual Spokane Carvers Assoc. Rendezvous
Spokane KOA on Barker Road, Spokane, WA
Contact Gloria Strandquist (509-924-1186) wnook@att.net
July, 2009
Montana Carving Seminar, University of Montana, Missoula, MT
Contact Mel Sobolic, 406-327-1241; email: wecarve@aol.com
July, 2009
Quilceda Carvers 4th "Spit and Whittle" Carving Rendezvous
Friday Creek Camp Grounds, Burlington, WA
Contact Gil Drake, 360-659-6778; email: gilbert1drake@aol.com
August, 2009
8th Annual West Glacier Rendezvous, West Glacier, MT
Contact Terry or Janice Porter, 406-273-4219; email: tandjporter@aol.com
September 17-20, 2009
The Oregon Carving Rendezvous, Canyonview Camp - 3 miles south of Silverton, OR, Contact Everett Koontz, 503-581-8428 or Dave Disselbrett, 503-390-9125
2009 WWA Meeting Dates
January 10; February 14; March 14; April 11; May 9; June 13;
July 11; NO AUGUST; September 12 October 10; November 14; December 14