28th Annual Christmas Show and Sale

The 28th Annual S D Woodcarver's Christmas Show and Sale will be held once again at the Park Ridge Galleria located in Sioux Falls at 26th St. and Western Ave.

Date: December 3rd

Time: 10 AM to 5 PM

See and buy hand carved works of art by local carvers and say hello to Santa Clause!

2011 Sioux Empire Expo People's Choice Best of Show

"Lunch Time"

by Bill Dickey Sr.

2011 Sioux Empire Woodcarving Expsition Winners

Thanks to professional woodcarver, Bruce Alexander, for taking the time not only to judge this show, but also to take pictures of the entries. Check out his website: www.customwoodcarving.com

First Place in Novice Class:

Mountain Lion by Craig Johnson

Second Place, Novice Class:

Buffalo by Craig Johnson

First Place, Intermeditate Class:

Leopard by Derek Boekhoff

First Place, Advanced Class:

Laughing Gull by Frank Orthmeyer

2011 Sioux Empire Woodcarving Expsition Overall Best of Show

"Get Out of my Garden, Mister!"

by Richard Peterson

Another Winner for 2011 Expo

Woodcarver Ron wins a hug from Miss Sioux Empire Fair, Heather Johnson:

(Hard to resist temptation to photo shop devil horns on Ron's head!)