Friday, August 26, 2011 to Sunday, August 28, 2011
Stone Tool Craftsman Show - Letchworth State Park NY
22nd Annual Gathering of the Genessee Valley Flintknappers - Stone Tool Craftsman Show
Letchworth State Park - Highbanks Recreation Area
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Daily
FLINTKNAPPING EVENTS:
·Flintknapping demonstrations under the knappers tent and throughout the event site
·Sales and personal displays of knapping by various artist
·Award ceremony – Sunday at 11:00 AM
LIVING HISTORY ENCAMPMENTS:
·Walk through the camps and visit with the re-enactors
·Purchase period items from trade blankets
·See black powder firearm demonstrations
ATLATL COMPETITIONS: August 25th, 26th, 27th & 28th
·Eastern Seaboard Atlatl Competition,
·New York Atlatl Association (NYAA) Contests,
·Toss Across the Gorge Qualifiers, Silhouette Shoot
·Mammoth Hunt and Atlatl Battle
INFORMATION:
·Hotel/Travel/Tourist 1-800-839-3919
·Camping and Vendors: Dana Klein 585-968-1577
·Flintknapping: Ken Wallace: 585-493-5690
·Fur Trade Era and Civil War Era: Tim Bucknam - 585-493-3611, Email
HTBuck@aol.com·Atlatl: Douglas Bassett - 585-493-3625 or Gary Fogelman - 570-437-3698
Park Entrance Fee - $8.00 per car
No admission charge for the show!
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