The Thornton Burgess Society
appreciates the support of the
Massachusetts Cultural Council

9th Annual

Bird Carvers & Wildlife Arts

Show & Sale

Sponsored by
Wild Birds Unlimited

September 8 & 9, 2012

10 AM • 4 PM

Green Briar Nature Center & Jam Kitchen,  
6 Discovery Hill Road,   East Sandwich 02537  

New England’s most prestigious carvers of birds and animals plus wildlife painters will gather at Green Briar to show and sell their wares during our 9th annual carvers’ show. Some will give carving demonstrations for the public. All admission fees benefit the educational programs of the Burgess Society. Please pay at the door.

 Admission: $3 members, $5 non-members benefits the Society's educational programs.

2012 EXHIBITORS  

FRANK  J. ADAMO, Pocasset, MA  Featured Carver

JAMES  ALEXANDER, North Eastham, MA

SHEILA  BOWEN,  Sandwich, MA  

ALBERT P. BUCKLEY, Cohasset, MA 

RANDY & ELAINE  FISHER, Dennis, MA

AL JORDAN, Rochester, NY

ERIC  KAISER, Cotuit, MA

MICHAEL R. McCARTHY,  Mattapoisett, MA

JOHN  A. MELLO, Jr., Warren, RI

BOB  MOSHER, Hingham, MA

JUNE  NOLL, Brewster, MA

GEORGE RUSSAS, E Dennis,MA

BUD TAPEY, Bridgewater, MA

STEVEN A. WEAVER, Forestdale, MA

APPRAISALS     

  TED & JUDITH HARMON of Decoys Unlimited, Inc., Barnstable, MA

The Harmons operate the largest decoy auction firm in Massachusetts.  Ted has been a decoy dealer for over 40 years and has operated his auction firm over 30 years.  He will be available in the Swain Library at Green Briar to appraise decoys and bird carvings for visitors to the show.    12 noon to 4pm Saturday, September 8th

DEMONSTRATIONS & TALKS

SATURDAY

Burgess Staff         Live Animal Story Time                     10:30am 

John Mello            The Art of Making Bird Feet               11:30am 

Al Jordan              Owls of the Northeast                             1:00pm 

Michael McCarthy Carving and Painting a Least Bittern      2:00pm

SUNDAY

Michael McCarthy Carving and Painting a Least Bittern       2:00pm

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Thornton W. Burgess Society
6 Discovery Hill Road
East Sandwich, MA 02537
508-888-6870