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American Bladesmith Society Information
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Chairman
Jim Batson, Chairman
ABS Board of Directors
Telephone: 256-971-6860
Email jlbatson@mediastreamus.net
ABS Office
Cindy Sheely, Office Manager
American Bladesmith Society, Inc
P.O. Box 160
Grand Rapids, Ohio 43522
Telephone: 419-832-0400
Email cindy@americanbladesmith.com
ABS Membership
Sally Cassidy, Membership
American Bladesmith Society, Inc
P.O. Box 905
Salida, Colorado 81201
Telephone: 719-539-1033
Email membership@americanbladesmith.com
Hammer In Events
The Contact information for each ABS Hammer-In Coordinator:
2013 ABS Hammer-In Contact information
"American Bladesmith" Journal of the American Bladesmith Society,Inc.
Carolyn Hughes, Editor
Telephone: (903) 838-0134
Email chughes@cableone.net
William F. "Bill" Moran Endowment Funds for the American Bladesmith Society, Inc
Greg Neely, Past ABS Chairman
Email Gtneely64@comcast.net
and
Jeffrey Harris, Board Member
Email Jeffro135@aol.com
and
Bill Wiggins, Treasurer
Email wncbill@bellsouth.net
(Contact the ABS Office at cindy@americanbladesmith.com with any questions or to make a donation to the Endowment Funds)
Bladesmithing School - Texarkana College
Vickie McCorkle, Community Services
Texarkana College
2500 N.Robison Road
Texarkana, Texas 75599
Telephone: 903-823-3015
Email vickie.mccorkle@texarkanacollege.edu
Bladesmithing School - Haywood Community College
Denise Thomason, Program Manager
Haywood Community College
185 Freelander Drive
Clyde, North Carolina 28721
Telephone: 828-565-4242
Email dthomason@haywood.edu
Bladesmithing School - New England School of Metalwork
Dereck Glaser, Executive Director
New England School of Metalwork
7 Albiston Way
Auburn, Maine 04210
Telephone: 888-753-7502
Email dglaser@newenglandschoolofmetalwork.com
www.newenglandschoolofmetalwork.com
ABS Exposition - San Antonio, TX - January 2014
Steve Dunn
Telephone: 270-563-9830
Email dunnknives@windstream.net
and
Harvey Dean
Telephone: 512-446-3111
Email dean@tex1.net
General inquiries and information: knifeexpo@gmail.com
Historic Arkansas Museum and ABS Hall of Fame
David Etchieson or Bill Worthen, Curators
Historic Arkansas Museum
200 E. Third Street
Little Rock, Arkansas 72201
Email info@historicarkansas.org
ABS Webmaster and Forum Administrator
Dan Cassidy, Webmaster
Email abswebmaster@americanbladesmith.com
ABS Forum Moderators
Steve Culver, Forum Moderator
Email sculver@americanbladesmith.com
Brion Tomberlin, Forum Moderator
Email btomberlin@americanbladesmith.com