EVENT INFORMATION
Showcasing products, services, and experience through educational exhibits and demonstrations on the forest industries and natural resources.
Activities to include: Informational seminars and demonstrations, Carving Event & Auction, Timbersports Competitions, Career Fair, PA Woodmobile, Equipment and Truck Displays, Truck & Tractor Pull, Load a Log Fundraiser, Food Court, Vendors & More!
EVENT SCHEDULE
Thursday
- Displays Open at 9 a.m.
- WoodMobile Open 9 a.m.
- Chainsaw Carving 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Food Court 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Friday
- Logs to Lumber (Curwensville School) 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Displays Open at 9 a.m.
- Chainsaw Carving 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Food Court Open 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
- Speed Carving 1 p.m.
- WoodMobile Open 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
- Live Musical Entertainment with Markievich & MacDonald 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. & 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
- The History of Lumbering in Clearfield Co. with Rich Hughes and Gary Gilmore 6 p.m. on Grove Stage
- Grove Stage Entertainment 7:00 p.m.
Saturday
- Displays Open at 9 a.m.
- WoodMobile Open at 9 a.m.
- Chain Saw Carving 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- ARGO Sherp Tour 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Registration for Auction begins at 10 a.m.
- Kid’s Saw Dust Treasure Hunt presented by Clearfield Area Girl Scouts 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Stihl Timbersports Competition 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
- Food Court Opens at 10 a.m. to Close
- Bear Hill Horse Logging Demos 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
- Live Carving Auction at 3 p.m. with Stephanie Tarbay, Auctioneer
- Kid’s Tractor Pull 4:00- 6:00 p.m. sponsored by Zalno Jewelers
- Truck Pulls 6:30 p.m.
Chainsaw Carving – Starting at 9AM Daily
Live Auction Saturday at 3 p.m.
Registered Carvers:
Amber Long, Brian Fox, Dale Felice, Dan Hartley, David Learn, Dawna Ceriani, Dennis Beach, Douglas Ryan, Ernie Quinn,Fritz Loomis, Jeffrey Donoughe, Jenna Whiting, Jennifer Black, Joe Dussia, Mark Mann, Patrick Holbert, Paul Schlesing, Robert Gummo, Scott Leederman, Shawn Ahearn, Shawn Ahearn, Snuffy Destafano, Thomas Hritz, Tom Ceriani, Travis Burrows, Walter Dobbins
Timbersports Competition – 10AM Saturday
Truck & Tractor Pull – 6:30 PM Saturday
PA Woodmobile
CARVING REGISTRATION
Update 02/02/2022- We are now at our maximum number of registered carvers. To sign up for the waiting list please email cdahlem@gantdaily.com
May 19 - 21, 2022 Registration
The 3rd Annual Lumberjack Chainsaw Carvers Event will take place at the Clearfield County Fairgrounds on May 19th-21st.
Physical Address:
5615 Park St
Clearfield, PA 16830
This event will also have food vendors, a craft fair and much more entertainment.
There is a 30 carver limit for this event. We will accept up to 5 extra carvers on a wait list.
There is no registration fee.
Each carver will have a 10X20 space for carving and selling.
You can set up as early as Monday. The Carving Event doesn’t begin until Thursday at 9 a.m. and will end on Saturday at 2 p.m. The auction will begin at approximately 3 p.m. on Saturday.
Check-in and setup:
- Please check in at the fairgrounds office when you arrive.
- You can arrive on Monday to set up for the carving event that begins on Thursday.
- Carvers will be placed in a spot by a crew member. Please wait to set up until you have your location.
There will be camping/accommodations available at the fairgrounds.
Make sure to bring the following with you:
- Generator- We will have charging stations available but suggest a generator as back-up.
- Extension Cords
- Premade carvings for you to sell to the public
- Your chainsaws, canopy for cover and safety netting
Additional Notes:
- Please help by pushing scraps and sawdust to the front for easy clean-up.
- Bring planks if you are making a bench. You will be provided with two 8-foot logs to prepare for an auction on Saturday at 3 p.m. You will need to provide at least 3 separate carvings for the auction. You will get half of the amount your piece is auctioned off for. Our proceeds this year will benefit ‘Load a Log for Kids.’ Any left over logs can be distributed fairly for your use.
- We plan to have security at night and will have a crew member on site for the duration of the event; however, GANT Media, Seven Mountains Media, Visit Clearfield County and the Clearfield County Fair Board are not responsible for lost or stolen items or damages incurred at the event. .
Prizes:
- $500 goes to the carver with the highest auction total sold
- $300 for the second highest
- $100 for third highest
Contact Christene for questions or more information: 814-590-1424
CONTACT US
Event Coordinator:
Christene Dahlem
814-590-1424
cdahlem@gantdaily.com
Event Coordinator:
Logan Cramer
814-592-4655
logan@7mountainsmedia.com
Artisans & Craft Vendors:
Lexy Donahue
lexydonahue09@yahoo.com
SPONSORSHIP/BOOTH INFORMATION
METZLER TRUCK PULL
Date:
- Saturday, May 21, 2022 at the Clearfield Fairgrounds.
- Registration starts at 4:30 p.m.
- Pulls start at 6:30 p.m.
6 classes:
- Open Semi’s
- Street Semi’s
- Triaxle Buckets
- “Run What You Brung” Pickup Trucks
- Diesel Pickups
- Gas Pickups
Tickets:
- General Admission $15
- Children 10 and Under are Free (must be accompanied by an adult)
- Tickets Available at: https://gantnews.com/shop/truck-pull/
Sponsored by:
- Metzler Forest Products (Title)
- PA Loggers and Log Haulers
- Mild 2 Wild Motorsports
- Kuhnle Brothers Trucking
- Visit Clearfield County
- Carns Powersports
