Schedule for Moran Hammerin 2003

W F "BILL" MORAN BLADE FORGING & KNIFE EXPOSITION

WHAT'S HAPPENING

Anytime Thursday, Friday, Saturday or Sunday
Visit the Tail Gate Sales, Knife Suppliers, Demonstrations and the Hands on Forging


THURSDAY


1-7    ---------------------------------REGISTRATION---------------------------------------------

7-8    DEMONSTRATOR'S DINNER - Meet the Demonstrators

FRIDAY

8-10        FORGE SITE ----------FORGING BLADES with Joe Keeslar        
               SHOP SITE-------------HANDLES & GUARDS with Jay Hendrickson 
               DEMO TENT------------FANCY LOCK BACK FOLDERS with Mark Sentz        
               GREEN COAL---------HANDS ON FORGING with Tom Eden

10-12    FORGE SITE ----------DAMASCUS  with Greg Neely            
             SHOP SITE-------------FORGED BLADE GRINDING with Bert Gaston
             DEMO TENT------------FORGED AX  & KNIFE DESIGNS with Joe Szilaski        
             GREEN COAL---------HANDS ON FORGING with Jay Hendrickson

12-1      LUNCH

1- 5      MORAN SHOP  TOURS  -Departure Time - Every  hour -  with  Nancy Hendrickson       

1- 3      FORGE SITE ----------FORGED AXES with Joe Szilaski
            SHOP SITE-------------BLADE SHARPENING & ABS CUTTING  with Jerry Fisk        
            DEMO TENT-----------SILVER WIRE INLAY with Aubrey "Barney" Barnes        
            GREEN COAL---------HANDS ON FORGING with Mark Sentz 

3- 5     FORGE SITE -----------HEAT TREATING with James Batson        
           SHOP SITE--------------ABS  KNIFE JUDGING  with B R Hughes, J  Perry & H Price        
           DEMO TENT------------KNIFE DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION with Joe Keeslar         
           GREEN COAL----------HANDS ON FORGING with Bert Gaston 
     
5- 7     DINNER

7- 9     PAVILLION----------CUTTING CONTEST with Jerry Fisk & Cutters.

9- 10   PAVILLION----------KNIFE MAKERS ROUND TABLE with all

SATURDAY

Bring Auction Items to Auction Table Show your Knives Knife Show & Auction are  Open to the Public

8-10    FORGE SITE ----------DAMASCUS  with Greg Neely     
           SHOP SITE-------------SHEATHS with Jay Hendrickson     
           DEMO TENT-----------SILVER WIRE INLAY with Aubrey "Barney" Barnes        
           GREEN COAL---------HANDS ON FORGING with Tom Eden

10-12  FORGE SITE ----------FORGING BLADES with Joe Keeslar         
           SHOP SITE-------------FORGED BLADE GRINDING with Bert Gaston        
           DEMO TENT-----------FANCY LOCK BACK FOLDERS with Mark Sentz        
           GREEN COAL---------HANDS ON FORGING with Joe Szilaski

12 -1   LUNCH

1-4      KNIFE EXHIBITION,  KNIFE SHOW and FORGING & CUTTING DEMOS with all

4-6      AUCTION with Auctioneer Col David Cornett        

            ITEMS DONATED by ATTENDEES - see Jan DuBois  & Auction Table

        PROCEEDS  GO TO ABS SCHOLARSHIP FUND, ABS ENDOWMENT FUND, 
        & THE AMERICAN BLADESMITH SOCIETY. All Donations are tax deductible.

            A $500 SCHOLARSHIP to the ABS school in Old Washington, Arkansas
                            will be given to a lucky
                                Paid Participant.

SUNDAY

8-10    FORGE SITE -----------FORGED AXES with Joe Szilaski
           SHOP SITE--------------HANDLES & GUARDS with Jay Hendrickson         
           DEMO TENT------------BLADESMITHING METALLURGY with James Batson        
           GREEN COAL----------HANDS ON FORGING with Tom Eden

10-12 FORGE SITE -----------THE WORKS  OF W. F. MORAN with Bill Moran      


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