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GLLCA
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The Great Lakes Log Crafters Association is chartered as a non-profit organization in the State of Wisconsin, USA.

The Board President, Board Members, and Officers are elected by the general membership and serve as stewards for running the association



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The Great Lakes Log Crafters is a non-profit association of handcrafted log builders from around the great lakes region including Canada.  The 60 + skilled craftsmen are dedicated to the art, education and promotion of the trade. They offer owner/builder membership and encouragement in the excellence in the trade of handcrafted log structures. Currently they are working to establish standards by which log building craftsmanship will be will be judged and codes will be established.
 

2012 Conference:

KEWEENAW MOUNTAIN LODGE & RESORT
14252 US 41
COPPER HARBOR, MI  49918

DATES:   MAY 4TH & 5TH, 2012

WE HAD GREAT SPEAKERS:
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  • Gene Wengert, President of his own consulting firm.  The Wood Doctor's Rx
  • Joe Miller, a principal with Fire Tower Engineered Timber, structural engineering firm.
  • Bob Kenel, President of GLCCA.  Did a demonstration of Log Restoration.
  • Zack Jacobson, Foxwalk Log & Timber Builders, did a Notch presentation.
  • Nate Heim, GLLCA Director, did a Notch presentation.
  • Mack Magee, Fire Tower Engineered Timber, talked about Heavy Timber Engineering.
  • Jon Strom, Instructor North House Folk School, did a presentation on Chainsaw Carving.

2012 GLLCA Conference pictures

 


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