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MARK YOUR CALENDERS FOR THE UPCOMING SPRING ROUNDUP IN 2023 !!!!!

April 21st - April 28th, 2023
Kerr County
Hill Country Youth Event Center
3785 TX-27
Kerrville, TX 78028
Set-up Friday, April 21st Show & Sale
Saturday, April 22nd & Sunday, April 23rd
Texas State Woodcarving Competition, Show, and Sale

1 & 2-day Carving & Non-carving Seminars
Whittling Contest

Monday April 24th - Friday, April 28th
As of 10/01/2022, registration for the 2023 Spring Round-up in Kerrville, TX is active. The early bird gets the worm! Sign up now for Seminars of a wide array. Some are favorites that visit every year and some are new to us. We have a few week-end Seminars geared to beginners and a variety of Seminars involving carving in the round, relief carving, chip carving, etc.. We have 1 power carving seminar and 1 Hybrid class where power and regular carving are used.

Let me know if you have questions.

Donnie Stephenson
VP-TWG
vp@texaswoodcarversguild.com
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12/07/2022 - GREAT NEWS: Inn of the Hills Hotel & Conference Center, located at 1001 Junction Highway, Kerrville, TX 78028 has blocked room for members of TWG at the following discounted rates:
Group Name: TX Woodcarver's Guild Date of Arrival: April 20-29, 2023
Rate: $109.00 Single/Double Standard King or Queen, queen Room
$119.00-129.00 - triple & quad to a room
Add discounted breakfast when reserving for $11.95 (normal rate is $12.95)
Cut off date: April 3, 2023
Reservation link: https://res.windsurfercrs.com/ibe/details.aspx?propertyid=16590&nights=1&checkin=4/20/2023&group=2304TEXASW&lang=en-us
Get them while you can! There is a limited number available!

Donnie Stephenson
vp@texaswoodcarversguild.com
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01/19/2023 - The Y.O. RANCH HOTEL has agreed to provide a block of rooms at a discounted price. The period covered is Thursday April 20th to Friday, April 28th.
Y.O. RANCH HOTEL is located:
2033 Sidney Baker St.
Kerrville, TX 78028

(830) 257-4440 - When you call this number to reserve, please tell them you are a TWG member and you want the special rates.

***Discounted Daily Rates are as follows:
King Bed - $105.00;
Two Queen Beds - $105.00.

***NOTE: THE PRICES ABOVE DO NOT INCLUDE TAXES OR BREAKFAST.***

Please read the following carefully:

All reservations must be made before NOON, TUESDAY, MARCH 28, 2023. After this date, reservations will be accepted on a rate and space available basis. You may cancel a reservation if received at least 24 hours prior to scheduled arrival date AND a cancellation number must be obtained to receive a refund.

Donnie Stephenson, VP - TWG
vp@texaswoodcarversguild.com
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PLEASE TAKE ADVANTAGE OF TWG HOTEL DISCOUNTS FROM "INN OF THE HILLS HOTEL" AND THE Y.O. RANCH HOTEL!!! THEY ARE TO THE LEFT OF HERE IN THE WELCOME PAGE.

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FULL Classes; If you want to be put on a waiting list, please send Donnie Stephenson an email at vp@texaswoodcarversguild.com

3ab, 3cd & 3e - ALL John Engler's Seminars ARE FULL;
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Jerry McNulty's Seminars 6a, 6b, 6c (Caricature Faces) are FULL! 2 SLOTS OPEN FOR 6D (Thursday) and 4 slots for Finish & Paint 6e (Friday).
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CANCELLATIONS:
1). Dallas Deege has canceled his Seminar 1ab, "Design, Layout & Carve Faces" due to family illness. His students have been notified on 01/17/2023 to select other classes;

2). Robert (Bob) Schrepfer has cancelled (Hand Mirrors - relief & chip carved); and

3). Stacy L. Irish has cancelled (Gingko Leaf Vase - power carved).
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10/12/22 - NOTE: If you would like to join TWG, but do not want to use an electronic device to join, please email Donnie Stephenson, VP-TWG at vp@texaswoodcarversguild.com & she will send you a form to fill out and mail back to her.
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Change Notice :
At the March Board of Director's meeting, a committee was formed to study the currently assessed rates of membership dues and other fees, and recommend changes that should be made in order to keep the Guild on a financially stable basis. The committee has reported it's findings, and it's recommendation has been unanimously approved. As of August 12, 2022, annual membership dues and event registration fees have each been increased by $5.00. In addition, the cost per person of the annual banquet has been increased by $7.50 to cover the actual cost of the meal.
Posted by Lance Rath, President
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