This list was gathered from the Internet, from business cards collected at events, and through personal contacts. An asterisk preceding the name
indicates that the information was verified as correct in May 2009. If you have more current information, additions, deletions or corrections...
please E-mail to Marcia@counciloakwoodcarvers.com.com or call Marcy at 574-204-2856. Thank you.
Annual Indiana Woodcarving Events
Duneland Show - Woodland Park - Portage - April
Raintree Show - Fairgrounds - Muncie - April
Plymouth Good Time Show - Marshall County Council on Aging - Plymouth - April
Solitude Carving Days - June
Eastern Woodland Carvers Club - Converse - 3rd Weekend of July
Indiana Woodcarvers Summer Camp - Pla-Mor Campground - Bremen - August 18-21, 2010
Tri-State Woodcarving Club Show - Evansville - November - Weekend of Thanksgiving
Woodcarving Clubs in Indiana
*BANKS STALEY'S WEST CENTRAL WOODCARVERS - FRANKTON
Contact: Larry Fox
6956 W. 900 N., Frankton, IN, 46044
Phone: (765) 754-8547
Email: goatcarver@aol.com
Meetings: Mondays 9:00AM -11:00AM and Wednesdays 7:00PM - 9:00PM at Larry Fox’s home - 6956 W. 900 N. in Frankton.
Annual Show: 5th Annual Show at Frankton Heritage Days - September 18-19th, 2009
Members: 16
*CHIP N CHAT WOODCARVERS - NORTH WEBSTER
Contact: Wayne Johnson - (574) 453-2163 or Don Scearce - (574) 528-5080
North Webster Community Center - SPEC Room 301 - North Main Street, North Webster, IN 47362
Email: Nitro1703@kconline.com
Meetings: Every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month from 6:30PM - 8:30PM. Entrance on East side of building.
*CINCINNATI CARVERS GUILD - Cincinnati, Ohio - (Club at Indiana Border)
Contact: Lee Thompson
25522 Ennis Ridge Rd., Guilford, IN 47002
Phone: (812) 576-4233
Email: lcruse@nalu.net
*CIRCLE CITY CARVERS - INDIANAPOLIS
President: Greg May
1640 N. Somerset Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46222
Phone: (317) 635-6250
Email: gmayyarn@indy.rr.com
Website: www.circlecitycarvingclub.homestead.com
Webmaster: rautison@juno.com
Meetings:
3rd Monday each month at 6:30PM
Southeastern Christian Fellowship Church 4751 E. Minnesota Street
Every Saturday 9:00AM -12:00PM at Woodcraft
Woodcraft of Indianapolis, 7330 East 86th Street (Castleton) Indianapolis, IN Phone: 317-578-3400
Every Saturday 1:00PM - 3:00PM at Rockler
Rockler Woodworking and Hardware, 8452 Castleton-Corner Dr., (Castleton) Indianapolis, IN Phone (317) 578-9750
Annual Show: September
Members: 25
*COUNCIL OAK WOODCARVERS - SOUTH BEND
President: Bob Purkal
Treasurer: Teri Mersich
Secretary: Carol Cuthbertson
Website: Marcia Yrineo
318 Teri Street, South Bend, IN 46614
Phone (574) 204-2856
Email: Marcia@counciloakwoodcarvers.com
Website: www.counciloakwoodcarvers.com
Meetings: Alternate Saturday mornings at South Bend Chocolate Café 8:00AM - 12:00PM (Downtown) and Alternate Saturday mornings at the
St. Joseph Valley Public Library - Centre Township Branch 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM (Corner of Miami Street and Kern Road). South Bend, IN
Schedule: www.counciloakwoodcarvers.com/meetings.html
Annual Events: Plymouth Good Time Woodcarvers Annual Show April 2010
and Indiana Woodcarvers Summer Camp August 18th -21st, 2010
Members: 49
*COUNTRY CARVERS CLUB - MARTINSVILLE
Leroy Postel
460 Holden St., Martinsville, IN 46151
Phone: (765) 342-3711
Email: leepostel@iquest.net
Meetings: 2nd Monday every month - contact Lee for time and place
Members: 11
*CRYSTAL VALLEY WOODCARVERS - MIDDLEBURY
Contact: Larry Slessman at (269) 663-6096 or (574) 536-1853
Meetings: Middlebury Library 6:00 PM on the 2nd Thursday of each month
*DUNELAND WOODCARVERS - HAMMOND, PORTAGE, VALPARAISO & Northwest Indiana
President: Ron Muskina
7425 Arizona Ave., Hammond, IN 46323
Phone: (219) 845-2695 Frank Kik Treasurer
Website: www.dunelandwoodcarvers.com
*EWCC - EASTERN WOODLAND CARVERS CLUB - CONVERSE
President : Tom C. Brown (see below)
Chairman: Gary A. Freeman (see below)
P.O. Box 139, Converse, IN 46919
Phone: (765) 395-3023
Email: carvers@comteck.com
Website: www.ewcc.wordpress.com
Meetings: Tuesday night at 6:00pm
*Gary A. Freeman
P.O. Box 29, Converse, IN 46919
Cell Phone (765) 251-3663
*CARICATURE CARVERS of AMERICA at EWCC - CONVERSE
Tom and Suzi Brown
118 N. Madison Street - PO Box 221, Converse, IN 46919
Phone: (765) 395-3461
Email: suziq2848@sbcglobal.net
Website: www.cca-carvers.org
FORT WAYNE WOODCARVERS CLUB - FORT WAYNE
Ralph Wehnert
919 Pemberton Dr.
Fort Wayne IN 46805-5325
Phone: (260) 422-1729
*GOOD TIME CARVING CLUB -PLYMOUTH
Contact: Bob Snare
Meetings: Every Monday 9:00AM to 12:00PM
at Marshall County Council On Aging - Life Enrichment Center - Phone (574) 936-9904
1305 W Harrison Street, Plymouth, IN 46563
Phone: (574) 936-1180
Email: rsnare1@yahoo.com
Webpage: Plymouth Goodtime Carvers
Annual Show: April 25th, 2009
Members: 15
*HOOSIER CARVERS CLUB - COLUMBUS
Contact: Larry Carter
5015 Flintwood Circle.
Columbus, IN 47203
Phone: (812) 372-1956
Email: larrycarter1215@sbcglobal.net
Meetings: 2nd Monday of each month - 6:00PM - 8:00PM at the East Side Community Center on McClure Road.
*JAYLAND CARVERS - PORTLAND
Contact: Joe Gutshall
Phone: (765) 768-6622 I have a answering machine - leave message - I will get back with you.
Email: jgutshall@localnet.com
Meetings: We meet on Tuesday at 10-12 AM and at 6-8 PM on Wednesday at meeting at the Community Center Boys Club building in
Portland, Indiana.
Members: 18
Info: Our dues are $12 per year for members (dues for seniors over 60 yrs are $6). All carvers are welcome and we have individuals from
beginners to accomplished as members.
*KOSCO WOOD CARVING CLUB - WARSAW
Contact: Michael Foreman (574) 267-4652 or Cell (574) 527-5560 or Todd Yocum (574) 594-2165 or Cell (574) 453-7333
3307 E. Center, EXT., Warsaw, IN 46580
Meetings: Every Tuesday at 6:30PM - 9:00 PM - West side of Brouwer's Carpet
Contact: Carl Hager
1304 Columbia Street, Lafayette, IN 47901
Phone: (765) 409-5748
Email: cjhager35@comcast.net
Meetings: Every Tuesday at 6:30PM - Morton Center on Chauncey Street across from the West Lafayette Public Library.
(Closed on Snow Days & Holidays)
Members: 40
*RAINTREE WOODCARVERS - MOUNT SUMMIT & MUNCIE
President: Jay Kokena
P.O. Box 201, Mount Summit, IN 47361
Phone: (765) 354-6695
Email: kokena3@msn.com
Meetings: Every Thursday from 6:30PM - 8:30PM at the Mount Summit Community Building on State Road 36 in Mount Summit.
Annual Show: April 4, 2009 at Muncie, Indiana Fairgrounds
Members: 50
*REDBUD WOODCARVERS - MIDDLETOWN & ANDERSON
President: Dan Pierce
233 S. 13th Street, Middletown, IN 47356
Phone: (765) 354-9091
Email: woodcarver98@hotmail.com
Meetings: Anderson Public Library 3rd floor - Mondays 6:00 PM - 7:30PM
Members: 12
*RICHMOND WOODCARVERS - RICHMOND
George Chaney
Phone: (765) 962-0415
Richmond Senior Center - Starting 1st Tuesday in February at 6:30 PM
*TRI_STATE WOODCARVERS CLUB - EVANSVILLE
President: Neil Ward
1025 E. County Road 550 S., Winslow, IN 47598-8878
Phone: (812) 789-2433
Email: rward3@earthlink.net
Website: www.tristatecarvers.com
Meetings: 6:00PM to 7:30PM on the 2nd Tuesday each month in the Banquet Hall at the Vanderburgh 4-H Center,
201 E. Boonville-New Harmony Road, Evansville, Indiana
Annual Show: Weekend of Thanksgiving - 35-40 Exhibitors - (2008 vendors: Boxes & Such, The Woodchip Shop, and Wilcox Woodworks.)
Membership: 165
*WHITEWATER VALLEY WOODCARVERS - CONNERSVILLE
President: Frank Slim
1905 E. Woodside Village Dr., Connersville, IN 47331
Phone: (765) 827-4923
Email: artodawoodsa@comcast.net
Meetings: Every Monday from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM at the Duke Energy Building on Veterans Memorial Drive in Connersville.
Members: 12
Chainsaw Carvers in Indiana
*Scott Brown and Lori Bruning - members of EWCC
1770 w 600 s
Marion, IN 46953
Phone: (765) 677-0646
Email: labruning@hotmail.com
Stephan and Lesa Garrison
LaPorte, IN
*Paul Kiesel
10140 Lindar Lane
Evansville, IN 47712
Phone: (812) 453-2748
Email: Husky3501@aol.com
*Dayle K. Lewis
1892 Reservoir Road
Richmond, IN 47374
Phone: (765) 962-9663
Email: dklchainsawman@aol.com
*Rick Nasby
South Central Indiana
Phone: (812) 350-0053
Email: paintedbears@yahoo.com
Website: www.ricknasby.com
*Dan Pierce - Spirit Woodcarving - Chainsaw Sculptures
COME SEE US - (BY APPOINTMENT ONLY)
233 S. 13th Street
Middletown, IN 47356
Phone: (765) 354-9091
Email: woodcarver98@hotmail.com
Website: www.spiritwoodcarving.com
Email: spiritwo@spiritwoodcarving.com
Website: spiritwoodcarving.com/1101.html
*David Polk
5405 S. Floyd Drive
Muncie, IN 47302
Phone: (765) 282-0389
Cell Phone: (765) 730-1157
Email: lucypolk@iquest.net
*Doug and Nancy Ricks - at Koontz Lake
D&N Woodcarvings & Chainsaw Sculptures
9075 E. 700 N.
Walkerton, IN 46574
Phone: (574) 586-7175
Email: ricks@galaxyinternet.net
Classes and Schools in Indiana
*American Sycamore Woodworkers' Retreat
Furniture Building School and Bed & Breakfast
Contact: Michael Van Pelt
7559 East County Road 950 South
Cloverdale, IN 46120
Phone: (765) 795-4044
Email: aswr@ccrtc.com
Website: www.americansycamoreretreat.com
*Bavarian Chalet Woodcarving Studio
Bruce G. Downs
61191 U.S. 31 South
South Bend, IN 46614
Phone: (574) 299-1808
Email: Bavarianwood@att.net
Website: www.bavarianchaletwoodcarvingstudio.com/default.html
*Marc Adams School of Woodworking
5504 E. 500 North
Franklin, IN 46131
Contact: Marc Adams
Phone: (317) 535-4013
Fax: (317) 535-1713
Email: marc@marcadams.com
Website: www.marcadams.com
Woodcraft of Evansville - Eastland Place Shopping Center
721 North Green River Road, Evansville, IN 47715
Phone: 812-479-9663
Email: evansville-retail@woodcraft.com
Website: www.woodcraft.com/stores/store.aspx?id=527&nav=classes
Woodcraft of Fort Wayne
5329 Coldwater Road, Ft. Wayne, IN 46825
Phone: (260) 373-0161
Email: fortwayne@woodcraft.com
Website: www.woodcraft.com/stores/store.aspx?id=568&nav=classes
Woodcraft of Indianapolis
7330 East 86th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46256
Phone: (317) 578-3400
Email: indy-retail@woodcraft.com
Website: www.woodcraft.com/stores/store.aspx?id=549&nav=classes
Woodcraft of Merrillville
1649 E. 80th Ave. Merrillville, IN 46410
Phone: (219) 769-6540
Email: merrillville@woodcraft.com
Website: www.woodcraft.com/stores/store.aspx?id=572&nav=classes
Individual Carvers in Indiana
*Linda Allen
Carving Santas and Angels - Member of Tri-State Woodcarvers
6501 N. Green River Road
Evansville 47725
Phone: (812) 867-5734
Email: Brulinallen@aol.com
*Sharon Teska - Teska Studio - Member of Council Oak Woodcarvers and Co-founder of the Wildlife Artisans Association in Massachusetts
(New England's Premier Bird Carving Association)
Carving Birds on Commission
South Bend, IN
Phone: (574) 246-0916
Email: TeskaStudio@sbcglobal.net
*Rick Woodward
Custom Carved - High End Doors, Mantels, Tables, Cabinetry & Home Décor
402 East Smith Street, P.O. Box 391
Oxford, IN 47971
Phone: (765) 385-2746
Email: rcarves@hotmail.com
*Bill Yeakle - Looking for club or other interested carvers to carve with - near Angola or NorthEast Indiana.
Vestil Mfg.
2999 North Wayne St.
Angola, Indiana 46703
Phone: 260-665-7586 x317
Fax: 260-665-1339
Email: bsyeakle@metalink.net
Web: www.vestil.com
*Marcia Yrineo - Member of Council Oak Woodcarvers and Plymouth Good Time Woodcarvers
318 Teri Street
South Bend, IN 46614
Phone (574) 204-2856
Email: Marcia@counciloakwoodcarvers.com
Website: www.counciloakwoodcarvers.com
Bob Koressel - member of Tri-State Woodcarvers
3901 Rose Ave.
Evans, IN 47720
Phone: (812)
Email: icarve4fun@aol.com
Marvin Daniels - Past President & Member of Tri-State Woodcarvers
823 Agathon Dr.
Evansville, IN 47712
Email: crvnmrvn@aol.com
Jules or Brian Bouillet
Phone: (812) 882-0747
Vincennes, IN
Associations in Indiana
*Affiliated Sons of Norway (SCANDIANA Scandinavian Carvers)
Meetings: Every other Sunday afternoon at the Sons of Norway Lodge in Chesterton, IN
*Chiselers & Turners Of N.E. Indiana (Woodturning Club)
Contact: Robert Bahr
5130 Forest Grove
Fort Wayne, IN 46835
Phone: (260) 485-2117
Email: bigbob36@verizon.net
Meetings: Sundays at 1:30PM (No meetings July and August)
*Home Craftsman Forum
A Woodworking group known for the Toy Project for Charity
President:: Bill Dickinson
1841 N. Delaware
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Phone: (317) 326-4539
Email: treasurer@homecraftsmenforum.com
Website: www.homecraftsmenforum.com
Website: www.homecraftsmanforum.org
Meetings: The third Wednesday evening each month at 7:00PM, at the Knights of Columbus Hall on the southside of Indianapolis - 511 E.
Thompson Rd (corner of Thompson and US 31).
*Hoosier Woodworkers Guild
Contact: Edward Culy Phone: (765) 489-4300
Contact: Don Solomon Phone (765) 529-6941
Email: solomon1190@att.net
Meetings: 2nd Monday every month
(Location varies at members homes or New Castle Library Annex.)
Members: 12
Int'l. Wood Collectors Society
Bill Cockrell
Rte. 6 Box 122
Greencastle, IN 46135
*NIWA - Northwest Indiana Woodworkers Association
President: Marcie White
P.O. Box 271
Schererville, IN 46375
Email: Turnton@yahoo.com
Website: www.niwoodworkers.org/ or www.lakenetnwi.net/org/woodworkers/
Meetings: (Verify meeting times and places on website Calendar of Events)
www.niwoodworkers.org/calendar.htm
4th Thursday each month 6:00 PM for Chip Carving and 7:00 PM for Woodworking Membership Meeting at Clifford Pierce Middle School -
199 E. 70th Place, Merrillville, IN. 2 Blocks East of Broadway. During construction please park on the west side of building and use Main
entrance.
Members: 53
Solitude Carving Days
June 3-4, 2000
Mt. Vernon Conservation Club
Solitude, IN
*Wabash Valley Woodworkers
President: Scott Culver
PO Box 6
Lafayette IN 47902
Email: president@wvww.net
Website: www.wvww.net
indicates that the information was verified as correct in May 2009. If you have more current information, additions, deletions or corrections...
please E-mail to Marcia@counciloakwoodcarvers.com.com or call Marcy at 574-204-2856. Thank you.
Annual Indiana Woodcarving Events
Duneland Show - Woodland Park - Portage - April
Raintree Show - Fairgrounds - Muncie - April
Plymouth Good Time Show - Marshall County Council on Aging - Plymouth - April
Solitude Carving Days - June
Eastern Woodland Carvers Club - Converse - 3rd Weekend of July
Indiana Woodcarvers Summer Camp - Pla-Mor Campground - Bremen - August 18-21, 2010
Tri-State Woodcarving Club Show - Evansville - November - Weekend of Thanksgiving
Woodcarving Clubs in Indiana
*BANKS STALEY'S WEST CENTRAL WOODCARVERS - FRANKTON
Contact: Larry Fox
6956 W. 900 N., Frankton, IN, 46044
Phone: (765) 754-8547
Email: goatcarver@aol.com
Meetings: Mondays 9:00AM -11:00AM and Wednesdays 7:00PM - 9:00PM at Larry Fox’s home - 6956 W. 900 N. in Frankton.
Annual Show: 5th Annual Show at Frankton Heritage Days - September 18-19th, 2009
Members: 16
*CHIP N CHAT WOODCARVERS - NORTH WEBSTER
Contact: Wayne Johnson - (574) 453-2163 or Don Scearce - (574) 528-5080
North Webster Community Center - SPEC Room 301 - North Main Street, North Webster, IN 47362
Email: Nitro1703@kconline.com
Meetings: Every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month from 6:30PM - 8:30PM. Entrance on East side of building.
*CINCINNATI CARVERS GUILD - Cincinnati, Ohio - (Club at Indiana Border)
Contact: Lee Thompson
25522 Ennis Ridge Rd., Guilford, IN 47002
Phone: (812) 576-4233
Email: lcruse@nalu.net
*CIRCLE CITY CARVERS - INDIANAPOLIS
President: Greg May
1640 N. Somerset Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46222
Phone: (317) 635-6250
Email: gmayyarn@indy.rr.com
Website: www.circlecitycarvingclub.homestead.com
Webmaster: rautison@juno.com
Meetings:
3rd Monday each month at 6:30PM
Southeastern Christian Fellowship Church 4751 E. Minnesota Street
Every Saturday 9:00AM -12:00PM at Woodcraft
Woodcraft of Indianapolis, 7330 East 86th Street (Castleton) Indianapolis, IN Phone: 317-578-3400
Every Saturday 1:00PM - 3:00PM at Rockler
Rockler Woodworking and Hardware, 8452 Castleton-Corner Dr., (Castleton) Indianapolis, IN Phone (317) 578-9750
Annual Show: September
Members: 25
*COUNCIL OAK WOODCARVERS - SOUTH BEND
President: Bob Purkal
Treasurer: Teri Mersich
Secretary: Carol Cuthbertson
Website: Marcia Yrineo
318 Teri Street, South Bend, IN 46614
Phone (574) 204-2856
Email: Marcia@counciloakwoodcarvers.com
Website: www.counciloakwoodcarvers.com
Meetings: Alternate Saturday mornings at South Bend Chocolate Café 8:00AM - 12:00PM (Downtown) and Alternate Saturday mornings at the
St. Joseph Valley Public Library - Centre Township Branch 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM (Corner of Miami Street and Kern Road). South Bend, IN
Schedule: www.counciloakwoodcarvers.com/meetings.html
Annual Events: Plymouth Good Time Woodcarvers Annual Show April 2010
and Indiana Woodcarvers Summer Camp August 18th -21st, 2010
Members: 49
*COUNTRY CARVERS CLUB - MARTINSVILLE
Leroy Postel
460 Holden St., Martinsville, IN 46151
Phone: (765) 342-3711
Email: leepostel@iquest.net
Meetings: 2nd Monday every month - contact Lee for time and place
Members: 11
*CRYSTAL VALLEY WOODCARVERS - MIDDLEBURY
Contact: Larry Slessman at (269) 663-6096 or (574) 536-1853
Meetings: Middlebury Library 6:00 PM on the 2nd Thursday of each month
*DUNELAND WOODCARVERS - HAMMOND, PORTAGE, VALPARAISO & Northwest Indiana
President: Ron Muskina
7425 Arizona Ave., Hammond, IN 46323
Phone: (219) 845-2695 Frank Kik Treasurer
Website: www.dunelandwoodcarvers.com
*EWCC - EASTERN WOODLAND CARVERS CLUB - CONVERSE
President : Tom C. Brown (see below)
Chairman: Gary A. Freeman (see below)
P.O. Box 139, Converse, IN 46919
Phone: (765) 395-3023
Email: carvers@comteck.com
Website: www.ewcc.wordpress.com
Meetings: Tuesday night at 6:00pm
*Gary A. Freeman
P.O. Box 29, Converse, IN 46919
Cell Phone (765) 251-3663
*CARICATURE CARVERS of AMERICA at EWCC - CONVERSE
Tom and Suzi Brown
118 N. Madison Street - PO Box 221, Converse, IN 46919
Phone: (765) 395-3461
Email: suziq2848@sbcglobal.net
Website: www.cca-carvers.org
FORT WAYNE WOODCARVERS CLUB - FORT WAYNE
Ralph Wehnert
919 Pemberton Dr.
Fort Wayne IN 46805-5325
Phone: (260) 422-1729
*GOOD TIME CARVING CLUB -PLYMOUTH
Contact: Bob Snare
Meetings: Every Monday 9:00AM to 12:00PM
at Marshall County Council On Aging - Life Enrichment Center - Phone (574) 936-9904
1305 W Harrison Street, Plymouth, IN 46563
Phone: (574) 936-1180
Email: rsnare1@yahoo.com
Webpage: Plymouth Goodtime Carvers
Annual Show: April 25th, 2009
Members: 15
*HOOSIER CARVERS CLUB - COLUMBUS
Contact: Larry Carter
5015 Flintwood Circle.
Columbus, IN 47203
Phone: (812) 372-1956
Email: larrycarter1215@sbcglobal.net
Meetings: 2nd Monday of each month - 6:00PM - 8:00PM at the East Side Community Center on McClure Road.
*JAYLAND CARVERS - PORTLAND
Contact: Joe Gutshall
Phone: (765) 768-6622 I have a answering machine - leave message - I will get back with you.
Email: jgutshall@localnet.com
Meetings: We meet on Tuesday at 10-12 AM and at 6-8 PM on Wednesday at meeting at the Community Center Boys Club building in
Portland, Indiana.
Members: 18
Info: Our dues are $12 per year for members (dues for seniors over 60 yrs are $6). All carvers are welcome and we have individuals from
beginners to accomplished as members.
*KOSCO WOOD CARVING CLUB - WARSAW
Contact: Michael Foreman (574) 267-4652 or Cell (574) 527-5560 or Todd Yocum (574) 594-2165 or Cell (574) 453-7333
3307 E. Center, EXT., Warsaw, IN 46580
Meetings: Every Tuesday at 6:30PM - 9:00 PM - West side of Brouwer's Carpet
Contact: Carl Hager
1304 Columbia Street, Lafayette, IN 47901
Phone: (765) 409-5748
Email: cjhager35@comcast.net
Meetings: Every Tuesday at 6:30PM - Morton Center on Chauncey Street across from the West Lafayette Public Library.
(Closed on Snow Days & Holidays)
Members: 40
*RAINTREE WOODCARVERS - MOUNT SUMMIT & MUNCIE
President: Jay Kokena
P.O. Box 201, Mount Summit, IN 47361
Phone: (765) 354-6695
Email: kokena3@msn.com
Meetings: Every Thursday from 6:30PM - 8:30PM at the Mount Summit Community Building on State Road 36 in Mount Summit.
Annual Show: April 4, 2009 at Muncie, Indiana Fairgrounds
Members: 50
*REDBUD WOODCARVERS - MIDDLETOWN & ANDERSON
President: Dan Pierce
233 S. 13th Street, Middletown, IN 47356
Phone: (765) 354-9091
Email: woodcarver98@hotmail.com
Meetings: Anderson Public Library 3rd floor - Mondays 6:00 PM - 7:30PM
Members: 12
*RICHMOND WOODCARVERS - RICHMOND
George Chaney
Phone: (765) 962-0415
Richmond Senior Center - Starting 1st Tuesday in February at 6:30 PM
*TRI_STATE WOODCARVERS CLUB - EVANSVILLE
President: Neil Ward
1025 E. County Road 550 S., Winslow, IN 47598-8878
Phone: (812) 789-2433
Email: rward3@earthlink.net
Website: www.tristatecarvers.com
Meetings: 6:00PM to 7:30PM on the 2nd Tuesday each month in the Banquet Hall at the Vanderburgh 4-H Center,
201 E. Boonville-New Harmony Road, Evansville, Indiana
Annual Show: Weekend of Thanksgiving - 35-40 Exhibitors - (2008 vendors: Boxes & Such, The Woodchip Shop, and Wilcox Woodworks.)
Membership: 165
*WHITEWATER VALLEY WOODCARVERS - CONNERSVILLE
President: Frank Slim
1905 E. Woodside Village Dr., Connersville, IN 47331
Phone: (765) 827-4923
Email: artodawoodsa@comcast.net
Meetings: Every Monday from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM at the Duke Energy Building on Veterans Memorial Drive in Connersville.
Members: 12
Chainsaw Carvers in Indiana
*Scott Brown and Lori Bruning - members of EWCC
1770 w 600 s
Marion, IN 46953
Phone: (765) 677-0646
Email: labruning@hotmail.com
Stephan and Lesa Garrison
LaPorte, IN
*Paul Kiesel
10140 Lindar Lane
Evansville, IN 47712
Phone: (812) 453-2748
Email: Husky3501@aol.com
*Dayle K. Lewis
1892 Reservoir Road
Richmond, IN 47374
Phone: (765) 962-9663
Email: dklchainsawman@aol.com
*Rick Nasby
South Central Indiana
Phone: (812) 350-0053
Email: paintedbears@yahoo.com
Website: www.ricknasby.com
*Dan Pierce - Spirit Woodcarving - Chainsaw Sculptures
COME SEE US - (BY APPOINTMENT ONLY)
233 S. 13th Street
Middletown, IN 47356
Phone: (765) 354-9091
Email: woodcarver98@hotmail.com
Website: www.spiritwoodcarving.com
Email: spiritwo@spiritwoodcarving.com
Website: spiritwoodcarving.com/1101.html
*David Polk
5405 S. Floyd Drive
Muncie, IN 47302
Phone: (765) 282-0389
Cell Phone: (765) 730-1157
Email: lucypolk@iquest.net
*Doug and Nancy Ricks - at Koontz Lake
D&N Woodcarvings & Chainsaw Sculptures
9075 E. 700 N.
Walkerton, IN 46574
Phone: (574) 586-7175
Email: ricks@galaxyinternet.net
Classes and Schools in Indiana
*American Sycamore Woodworkers' Retreat
Furniture Building School and Bed & Breakfast
Contact: Michael Van Pelt
7559 East County Road 950 South
Cloverdale, IN 46120
Phone: (765) 795-4044
Email: aswr@ccrtc.com
Website: www.americansycamoreretreat.com
*Bavarian Chalet Woodcarving Studio
Bruce G. Downs
61191 U.S. 31 South
South Bend, IN 46614
Phone: (574) 299-1808
Email: Bavarianwood@att.net
Website: www.bavarianchaletwoodcarvingstudio.com/default.html
*Marc Adams School of Woodworking
5504 E. 500 North
Franklin, IN 46131
Contact: Marc Adams
Phone: (317) 535-4013
Fax: (317) 535-1713
Email: marc@marcadams.com
Website: www.marcadams.com
Woodcraft of Evansville - Eastland Place Shopping Center
721 North Green River Road, Evansville, IN 47715
Phone: 812-479-9663
Email: evansville-retail@woodcraft.com
Website: www.woodcraft.com/stores/store.aspx?id=527&nav=classes
Woodcraft of Fort Wayne
5329 Coldwater Road, Ft. Wayne, IN 46825
Phone: (260) 373-0161
Email: fortwayne@woodcraft.com
Website: www.woodcraft.com/stores/store.aspx?id=568&nav=classes
Woodcraft of Indianapolis
7330 East 86th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46256
Phone: (317) 578-3400
Email: indy-retail@woodcraft.com
Website: www.woodcraft.com/stores/store.aspx?id=549&nav=classes
Woodcraft of Merrillville
1649 E. 80th Ave. Merrillville, IN 46410
Phone: (219) 769-6540
Email: merrillville@woodcraft.com
Website: www.woodcraft.com/stores/store.aspx?id=572&nav=classes
Individual Carvers in Indiana
*Linda Allen
Carving Santas and Angels - Member of Tri-State Woodcarvers
6501 N. Green River Road
Evansville 47725
Phone: (812) 867-5734
Email: Brulinallen@aol.com
*Sharon Teska - Teska Studio - Member of Council Oak Woodcarvers and Co-founder of the Wildlife Artisans Association in Massachusetts
(New England's Premier Bird Carving Association)
Carving Birds on Commission
South Bend, IN
Phone: (574) 246-0916
Email: TeskaStudio@sbcglobal.net
*Rick Woodward
Custom Carved - High End Doors, Mantels, Tables, Cabinetry & Home Décor
402 East Smith Street, P.O. Box 391
Oxford, IN 47971
Phone: (765) 385-2746
Email: rcarves@hotmail.com
*Bill Yeakle - Looking for club or other interested carvers to carve with - near Angola or NorthEast Indiana.
Vestil Mfg.
2999 North Wayne St.
Angola, Indiana 46703
Phone: 260-665-7586 x317
Fax: 260-665-1339
Email: bsyeakle@metalink.net
Web: www.vestil.com
*Marcia Yrineo - Member of Council Oak Woodcarvers and Plymouth Good Time Woodcarvers
318 Teri Street
South Bend, IN 46614
Phone (574) 204-2856
Email: Marcia@counciloakwoodcarvers.com
Website: www.counciloakwoodcarvers.com
Bob Koressel - member of Tri-State Woodcarvers
3901 Rose Ave.
Evans, IN 47720
Phone: (812)
Email: icarve4fun@aol.com
Marvin Daniels - Past President & Member of Tri-State Woodcarvers
823 Agathon Dr.
Evansville, IN 47712
Email: crvnmrvn@aol.com
Jules or Brian Bouillet
Phone: (812) 882-0747
Vincennes, IN
Associations in Indiana
*Affiliated Sons of Norway (SCANDIANA Scandinavian Carvers)
Meetings: Every other Sunday afternoon at the Sons of Norway Lodge in Chesterton, IN
*Chiselers & Turners Of N.E. Indiana (Woodturning Club)
Contact: Robert Bahr
5130 Forest Grove
Fort Wayne, IN 46835
Phone: (260) 485-2117
Email: bigbob36@verizon.net
Meetings: Sundays at 1:30PM (No meetings July and August)
*Home Craftsman Forum
A Woodworking group known for the Toy Project for Charity
President:: Bill Dickinson
1841 N. Delaware
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Phone: (317) 326-4539
Email: treasurer@homecraftsmenforum.com
Website: www.homecraftsmenforum.com
Website: www.homecraftsmanforum.org
Meetings: The third Wednesday evening each month at 7:00PM, at the Knights of Columbus Hall on the southside of Indianapolis - 511 E.
Thompson Rd (corner of Thompson and US 31).
*Hoosier Woodworkers Guild
Contact: Edward Culy Phone: (765) 489-4300
Contact: Don Solomon Phone (765) 529-6941
Email: solomon1190@att.net
Meetings: 2nd Monday every month
(Location varies at members homes or New Castle Library Annex.)
Members: 12
Int'l. Wood Collectors Society
Bill Cockrell
Rte. 6 Box 122
Greencastle, IN 46135
*NIWA - Northwest Indiana Woodworkers Association
President: Marcie White
P.O. Box 271
Schererville, IN 46375
Email: Turnton@yahoo.com
Website: www.niwoodworkers.org/ or www.lakenetnwi.net/org/woodworkers/
Meetings: (Verify meeting times and places on website Calendar of Events)
www.niwoodworkers.org/calendar.htm
4th Thursday each month 6:00 PM for Chip Carving and 7:00 PM for Woodworking Membership Meeting at Clifford Pierce Middle School -
199 E. 70th Place, Merrillville, IN. 2 Blocks East of Broadway. During construction please park on the west side of building and use Main
entrance.
Members: 53
Solitude Carving Days
June 3-4, 2000
Mt. Vernon Conservation Club
Solitude, IN
*Wabash Valley Woodworkers
President: Scott Culver
PO Box 6
Lafayette IN 47902
Email: president@wvww.net
Website: www.wvww.net
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