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2007 Show PicturesTHE WONDERFUL WORLD OF WOODJULY 13-14, 2007
Presented by EOWA in association with the Green Country Woodworkers, Northeastern Oklahoma Woodturners Association, and the Northeast Oklahoma Scrollers
Show chairman, Stan Townsend, declared the show a success with exhibitors expressing satisfaction with the new venue and an increase in traffic. Friday was Senior's Day with residents from several area retirement homes stopping by to enjoy the artistry. The show hosted 45 woodcarvers and woodturners from Kansas, Missouri, Arkansas, Texas and Oklahoma, and offered awards in 34 woodcarving categories and six in woodturning. Visitors to the show voted Oklahoman Lindel Porter's "Rising Covey of Quail" as the People's Choice, while exhibitor's chose Oklahoma carver Lynn Doughty's "Trouble on the River" as their favorite. The carving contest was won by Arkansas carver Bruce Futterer and the Best Display was won by Kansas carver Neil Nulton. The Paxton Trophy for service to the club was awarded to Jack Nitz for his contributions to EOWA's Eagle Cane Project for injured Iraqi war veterans. Under his direction the project has attained national status with clubs across the country participating. Seminars were offered by featured artists Lindel Porter, Jack Nitz, Bob Block and Buyrl Franks. Woodcarving Award Winners(listed from first to third and honorable mention): High Relief - Bruce Futterer, Paul Bates, Jo McKenzie Low Relief - Bruce Futterer, Ken Setter, Wanda Reichert Flat Chip Carving - Warren Rauscher, Gay Hewitt 3-D Chip Carving - Warren Rauscher, Russel Hewitt Gouge Chip Carving - Russel Hewitt, Gay Hewitt Carousel/Mythical - Bruce Futterer, Douglas Wilson, Wolf Keisling Canes/Walking Sticks - Douglas Wilson, B.G. Smith, Sally Seaman Carved Footwear - Stan McKenzie, Jim Stephenson, Bill Payne Realistic Human Bust - Rusty Johnson, Wolf Keisling, Pete Zachry Realistic Human Figure - Jeremy Crow, Jo McKenzie, Bob Branham Realistic Marine Life - Virgil Smyth, Paul Baker, B.G. Smith Realistic Bird of Prey - Neil Nulton, Jimmy Delso, Lindel Porter Realistic Songbird - Lindel Porter, Ron Schessl, Neil Nulton Realistic Game Bird - Neil Nulton, Jimmy Delso, Ron Schessl Realistic Waterfowl - Neil Nulton, Jimmy Delso, Lindel Porter Realistic Animal, Natural Finish - Virgil Smyth, Ray North Realistic Animal, Painted - Ken Setter, Paul Bates, Pete Zachry, Ray North Realistic Group, Same Subject - Neil Nulton, Lindel Porter, Ron Schessl Realistic Group, Mixed Subject - Neil Nulton, Paul Bates Floral - Neil Nulton, Ken Setter, B.G. Smith Artistic Stylized, Wildlife - Neil Nulton, Wolf Keisling, Virgil Smyth Artistic Stylized, Human - Pete Zachry, Wolf Keisling, Sally Seaman Artistic Stylized, Abstract - Ron Reeves, Wolf Keisling, Prentis Leewright Caricature Human, Single - Bruce Futterer, Douglas Wilson, Rusty Johnson Caricature Wildlife, Single - Lynn Doughty, Bruce Futterer, Ray North, Jim Stephenson Caricature Group Mixed - Lynn Doughty, John Bird, Stan McKenzie Caricature Group Same - Lynn Doughty, Paul Bates Driftwood, Log, Bark - Wold Keisling, Bruce Futterer, Stan McKenzie Miniature - Bruce Futterer, Ray North, B.G. Smith, Douglas Wilson Religious - Bruce Futterer, Virgil Smyth, Jo McKenzie Holiday - Bruce Futterer, Virgil Smyth, B.G. Smith Pyrography - Jane Stephenson, Wolf Keisling, Doris PAyne Instructor Assisted/Seminar - Wanda Reichert, Douglas Wilson, Stan McKenzie Miscellaneous - Bruce Futterer, Bill Payne Decorative Functional - Jim Stephenson, Russel Hewitt, Virgil Smyth Scrollsaw Miscellaneous - Jim Steik Novice - Patsy Wilson, Dale Burks Carving Contest: Bruce Futterer, Ray North, Tom Hamilton, Jim Alley, Rusty Johnson Paxton Winner: Jack Nitz Wood Turning Award Winners:Spindle - Bob Fulton, Ken Hager, Flo Hancock Bowls - Rozette Howard, Bob Fulton, Flo Hancock Hollow Veessels - Ken Hager, Bob Fulton, Richard Duval Boxes with Lids - Bob Fulton, Rozetta Howard Fancy Decorations - Wolf Keisling, Ken Hager, Rozette Howard Other Turned Object - Ken Hager, Rozette Howard Submitted by Rusty Johnson |
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