For the first time after a three-year Covid pandemic disruption, military members of a wood carving club presented eagle-headed, insignia-emblazoned walking canes to combat-wounded veterans. Roughly ...

Racine - Paul Miller thought it sounded like a good idea - carving canes for veterans returning home with a leg injury. Miller, an avid wood carver, owns his own woodcarving business. And when another ...

GAYLORD — Wendell Smith is working on carving his 30th eagle head for the "Lean on Me" cane program. At around 40 hours of carving per eagle that works out to about 1,200 hours of his time Smith has ...

The clever images of Native Americans, broad eagle wings and long faces with bushy beards are what Bob Scott loves about woodcarving. He digs out toothy grins and chips away at the flowing hair of a ...

Curt Hutchens spends much of his time carving wood and helping veterans. He is the vice president of the Central Minnesota Wood Carvers Association and belongs to three more wood carving clubs in ...

MIDDLEVILLE, Mich. — Everybody has probably heard the name Bob Evans…but this Evans isn’t a multi-million dollar sausage maker, nor does he own a chain of restaurants. He’s a quiet, affable 84 ...

Four years ago Jamie Willis, a nine-year Army veteran, sat in his home at Copperas Cove, in Central Texas. He was down and almost out. The Persian Gulf War corporal was 100% disabled from his service.

DRY PRONG - There’s a lot of wood carving talent gathered around this table at New Prospect Baptist Church. And just as much witty banter as there are wood chips. “Each individual here has their own ...

Locally, the most popular cane carver, “Schtockschnitzler Simmons” (1885-1910) from the Kutztown, Moselem, Hamburg area was a late German born immigrant who bartered his carved bird handle canes from ...

ST. CLOUD, Minn. (AP) - Curt Hutchens spends much of his time carving wood and helping veterans. He is the vice president of the Central Minnesota Wood Carvers Association and belongs to three more ...