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Old 01-20-2007, 11:45 AM
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Mark, I seen your work in the recent Chip Chats. Congratulations Mark, on your CCA award on your santa carving at the Catawba show, and also for finishing along side some of the great's at Dollywood, that's big! Nice carvings btw.
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Old 01-20-2007, 12:20 PM
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I also saw your carvings in Chip Chat as well as Sean's, Lynn's and Mark's. Amazing that seeing yours and also their work in the mag, That I recognize them before reading the captions. Excellent works.
Congrats to you all.
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Old 01-20-2007, 12:32 PM
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Grats Mark !

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Old 01-21-2007, 07:17 AM
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Mark and y'all:
Thanks for the very kind words,I waited by the mailbox yesterday for my issue,but it didn't show.
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I too will have to see that one! Congrats Mark! You definitely deserve it!

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Oh, wow, Mark -- I can't wait to see that!! Congratulations.
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I saw several of our illustrious members work in there! and couldn't miss Marks, especially the CCA award...way to go guys!
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Hi Mark, I just got my Chip Chats and saw your wonderful work in there and beamed hey I know that guy! Congratulations
Sean Poynter who has the 'Cow' at the bottom of page 24 is a student member of the wood carving group I belong to. Prescott Wood Bee Carvers. Sean is a really nice young man and has a real talent for carving.
Congratulations to all who have their carvings in this issue. What an honor!
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Way to go Mark on the CCA award! Well deserved for sure!

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Congrats Mark, well deserved!!!
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