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Strong Kickoff for Hope's World Class Chainsaw Carving Event
Thirteen carvers compete in speed carving and auction events to showcase skills and engage visitors, with winners Ryan Villiers, Chris Foltz, and Benji Waretini-Hemara recognized.
- On August 14, 13 skilled carvers began the first day of the annual top-tier chainsaw carving event held at Memorial Park in Hope.
- The event builds on the 2023 competition where all but one contestant returned, including top finishers Ryan Villiers, Chris Foltz, and Benji Waretini-Hemara.
- Each day from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., visitors can watch speed carving as contestants shape logs into art, while a small market and food trucks add to the atmosphere downtown.
- The contestants must complete their pieces by Sunday, August 17, and impress judges before carvings go to auction after the competition concludes.
- This event showcases skilled carving and community engagement, with daily carving continuing until 5 p.m. and crowds actively photographing and exploring the artworks.
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