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    Album of Auction and Gallery Photos
    from the Fall 2010 Conference

    By Andrea Lisch




    All of the Handmade Auction Items and Gallery pieces that were brought to the Fall Conference in Stevenson WA are now posted on the website. Thank you, Jeff Wilson, not only for taking
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    SPRING CONFERENCE
    April 29 - May 1 2011


    featured demonstrators
    Ries Niemi from Edison, WA
    Bart Turner from Seattle WA

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    An interview with Tri Ficker

    Since Tri Ficker has so graciously accepted our request to demonstrate at the ...
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    -NWBA ‘HAWK THROWIN’ RULES FOR FALL CONFERENCE-
    1- RANGE DIRECTOR IS THE FINAL WORD ON ALL MATERS OF SAFETY, CONDUCT AND FAIR PLAY.
    2 - PAY ATTENTION TO WHAT IS GOING ON AROUND YOU.
    3 - NO SPECTATORS IN THE THROWER’S AREA. SPECTATORS ARE TO REMAIN BEHIND THE FLAGGED BOUNDARIES.
    4 - YOU MUST HAVE POSSESION OF YOUR NUMBER AND TWO (OR MORE) HAWKS TO ENTER THE THROWER’S AREA. MAXIMUM BLADE WIDTH – 4”.
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    Hawk Tossin' at the Fall Conference 

    Published on 05-10-2010 03:40 PM  Number of Views: 961 
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    -HAWK TOSSIN’-

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    NWBA Fall Conference 2010
    Featuring Tom Ferry & Jeffrey Funk
    October 8, 9, 10



    Stevenson, Washington
    Hosts – Ken Mermelstein / Mike Neely

    SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
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    ARE YOU READY!! 

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    Larry L
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    Published on 04-12-2010 08:29 AM

    I know everyone knows, but for me it always seems the things I want to do for the conference never get done.... I keep ...
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    Frank Wayland

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    Chris Jones

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    nuge

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