Midland’s Don Welch clutched the carved eagle head of his cane in his left hand as he stood talking at the Midland County Fairgrounds’ Gerstacker Center Wednesday. The genial World War II veteran ...

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ST. CLOUD, Minn. (AP) - Curt Hutchens spends much of his time carving wood and helping veterans. He is the vice president of the Central Minnesota Wood Carvers Association and belongs to three more ...

A Sterling Heights branch of the Michigan Wood Carvers Association is doing its part to help local veterans. As part of the Patriot Cane/Memorial Project, members carve and whittle canes for injured ...

KAWKAWLIN TOWNSHIP, MI — World War II veteran Elmer Gerish handles a carved wooden cane in his Kawkawlin Township living room, topped with an eagle's head and decorated carefully with his name, rank, ...

Racine - Paul Miller thought it sounded like a good idea - carving canes for veterans returning home with a leg injury. Miller, an avid wood carver, owns his own woodcarving business. And when another ...

Walt Wharton said he’d be working out back, so I went through the garden gate into a charming backyard to find him. He was in a woodshop with a gambrel roof and a hand-carved commercial shingle that ...

Jack York, an avid wood carver is using his carving talent to make eagle head canes from basswood for wounded soldiers returning from the War on Terror. York carves ...

Georgia Boyse has three distinct wood Santa Claus carvings, each representing a different time period in her 36 years as a wood carver. One is a small ornament, while the other is more sleek and ...

A Georgia Army veteran is heartbroken after losing the hand-carved wooden cane that’s helped her walk since her leg was injured in 2010 during combat in Afghanistan — but now her whole community is ...

Locally, the most popular cane carver, “Schtockschnitzler Simmons” (1885-1910) from the Kutztown, Moselem, Hamburg area was a late German born immigrant who bartered his carved bird handle canes from ...