4th Heartland Bladesmithing Symposium
October 5 and 6, 2013
Offered by the American Bladesmith Society, Inc.
Hosted by Kansas Custom Knifemakers Association
Location:
Washburn Institute of Technology
5724 SW Huntoon Street
Topeka, Kansas 66604
Directions: Delorme Map Share
Contact : Steve Culver at sculver@americanbladesmith.com or (785) 484-0146 for more information
Registration Fee: $65
Pre-Register and pay the $65 Registration fee online in the ABS Store
or contact Cindy Sheely, ABS Office Manager at cindy@americanbladesmith.com or (419) 832-0400
Schedule:
Visit the Tail Gate Sales, Knife Suppliers, Demonstrations and the Hands on Forging.
Bring Auction Items to Registration Table for Silent Auction.
Accomodations:
Sleep Inn, 1024 SW Wanamaker Rd. Topeka, KS 66604, 785-228-2500- $69.99 + tax. Tell them that you are attending the Heartland Symposium to get the special rate.
Quality Inn, 1240 S. W. Wanamaker Rd., Topeka, KS 66604, 785-273-6969
Motel 6, 1224 Wanamaker Road SW, Topeka, Ks 66604, 785-273-9888
Country Inn & Suites, 6020 S. W. 10th Street, Topeka, Ks 66615, 800-596-2375
Super 8 Topeka/Wanamaker, 5968 W. W. 10th Ave., I-70/470 Exit Wanamaker Rd, Topeka, Ks 66604, 785-273-5100
Comfort Suites, 6213 S. W. 10th Street, Topeka, Ks 66615, 785-246-6777
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites, 901 S. W. Robinson Ave., Topeka, Ks 66606, 800-315-2621
Camping 7.1 miles from site: Capitol City KOA, 1949 S. W. 49th, Topeka, KS 66609, reservations, 800-562-4793
No overnight camping allowed on campus.
ABS YouTube Video of last year's Milling Vise Demonstration at the Heartland Hammer-In