Mid-America Bladesmithing Expo

August 23, 24, and 25, 2013

Offered by the American Bladesmith Society, Inc.

Hosted by the Southern Ohio Forge and Anvil Blacksmith Association

 

Ohio Hammer In 8-2009 

 Presentation by BR Hughes and Mastersmith Joe Keeslar at Mid-America Hammer In

 


Location: Miami County Fairgrounds

                 650 County Road 25A

                 Troy, Ohio 45373

 

Directions: Delorme Map Share

 

Contact: 

              Butch Sheely at 419-832-5801 or email sheelyblades@gmail.com  for more information

             

Registration: $65

    Pre-Register and pay the $65 Registration fee online in the ABS Store 

   or  Cindy Sheely, ABS Office Manager at cindy@americanbladesmith.com or (419) 832-0400     

 

Event Flyer: 

To download Click : 2013 9TH MID AMERICA Flyer and Schedule.pdf

 

Demonstrators:

2013 Mid America Demonstrators

  

 

   

 

  

Jim Crowell Lecure on ABS Judging

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mastersmith Jim Crowell gave a detailed lecture at prior Mid-America Hammer In on ABS Judging Standards for Journeyman and Mastersmith stamps.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

 

 

Accommodations:

 

Electrical Hook-ups & Primitive Camping, washrooms & showers are available, no sanitary hook-ups.

Super 8 Motel, 937/339-6564, 1330 Archer Dr, 1-75 exit 73 East to Archer Dr, ask for ABS rates

Best Western Luxbury Inn, 937/335-0021, 1375 W Ohio Rt 55, 1-75 exit 73 East to Dorset Rd on left

Econo Lodge, 937/335-0013,1210 Brukner, 1-75 exit 73 East to Archer Dr turn right just before Waffle House

Best Value Motel, 937/339-1515,30 Troy Town Dr, 1-75 exit 74 West turn left on Troy Town Dr.

Holiday Inn Express, 937/332-1700,60 Troy Town Dr, 1-75 exit 74 West turn left on Troy Town Dr.

Residence Inn by Marriott, 937/440-9303, 87 Troy Town Dr, 1-75 exit 74 West tron left on Troy Town Dr.

Comfort Inn Piqua, 937/778-8100, 987 E Ash St., 1-75 exit 82 East, connected to mall next to Interstate

Travel Lodge Tipp City, 937/667-2481,1100 W Main, 1-75 Exit 68