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September 13-14 Vancouver, Washington

21st annual Columbia Flyway Wildfowl Show at Water Resources Education Center. Donald Baiar (360) 892-6738; dbaiar@comcast.net ; www.angelfire.com/wa2/columbiaflywayshow

September 20-21 Longview, Washington

24th annual Lower Columbia Woodcarvers Show at Cowlitz Regional Conference Center (Expo Center), 900 7th Ave. Sat. 10-5; Sun. 10-4. Free admission, free parking. Angie Buck (360) 295-3661, anjobuck@earthlink.net ; or Kris Hansen (360) 274-3175, tonykris@scattercreek.com

October 3-5 Spokane, Washington

Spokane carvers host 19th annual show and sale in Bldg 6 of Spokane Community College. Special category: Happiest Holiday. Prospectus available July 1. Jack Kennedy, 13711 E 42nd Ave., Spokane, WA 99206, (509) 924-5758; Tim Rahman (509) 244-3467. Website www.SpokaneCarvers.com e-mail SpokaneCarversInfo@hughes.net Mail-ins: Gloria Strandquist (509) 924-1186

October 18-19 Eugene, Oregon

McKenzie Carvers Annual Woodcarving Show and Sale, Eugene (Oakway Center). Contact Lois Padgett, 541-747-6897

November 8-9 Puyallup, Washington

Northwest Carvers Association's Juried Show and Sale (Western Washington Fairgrounds). Sat. 10am-5pm & Sun. 10am-4pm. Admission $7 children under 12 free. Contact Greg Hewitt, 253-874-3164, www.woodcarvers.org