The 2009 6th annual National Road Chainsaw Carving Festival, managed by the Confluence Lions Club, will host chainsaw carvers from all over the US and other countries. They will be carving, displaying, and selling their carved items to the public.  Last year there were 55 carvers that participated.  The festival will be held:

June 18-20, 2009

Thurs, Fri. & Sat.   8am - 8pm Daily

Addison's Community Park

at Fike Ln. (off Main St.), Addison, PA

(30 miles south of Somerset, 25 miles East of  Uniontown PA, on US Rt. 40.)

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Saturday 3:00pm

Benefits

Free Admission

Food available for purchase

Each carver is asked to donate one or more carvings to be auctioned off to the highest bidder.  The auction is held on Saturday June 20th at 3:00 p.m.  Net proceeds from the festival benefits the Somerset County Blind Center.… an organization whose mission is to improve the quality of life for the blind and visually impaired; to provide employment services for disabled workers and to prevent blindness in the general population. The auction provides the opportunity for you to purchase an original work of art.  Don't miss the opportunity to own this "extreme" art.

The festival is held in Addison, PA located on the National Road within the National Road Heritage Corridor in southern Somerset County.    There are many nearby attractions that you may want to visit while you are here including the original historic Petersburg Toll House, Frederick Augustine House & Visitor Center, the Petersburg-Addison Museum, the Humberson one-room schoolhouse and the Youghiogheny Lake.

 

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