Knife Making Competition presented by The Blacksmith Experience
Name:
Knife Making Competition presented by The Blacksmith Experience
Date:
December 9, 2023
Time:
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM CST
Event Description:
Join The Blacksmith Experience this year at the USS ALABAMA Battleship Memorial Park [https://www.facebook.com/USSALABAMABattleshipMemorialPark?__cft__[0]=AZXxgWB-ln5yNuONipQIC5SaxchF5rkOZaXtVBSq9-kkweYik7upYA0su0a7_KeMn2dwThCUjbJcirYO0NPRmXxOMhtA24sq0WFb8KRjKvdknAoTN3S82Ypa1jOfzNmi-ntEBOpEUQbNOa-Pn6ycuPS0&__tn__=-]K*F] for the 3rd annual Knife Making Competition "Grudge Match", on Saturday, December 9th, 9am to 3pm, featuring past contestants from the TV Show Forged in Fire! This year the knives being made to raffle off are planned to be made of steel from the USS Texas and wood from the USS Alabama!
All funds raised go support the 501c3, Forging A Difference [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076827606630&__cft__[0]=AZXxgWB-ln5yNuONipQIC5SaxchF5rkOZaXtVBSq9-kkweYik7upYA0su0a7_KeMn2dwThCUjbJcirYO0NPRmXxOMhtA24sq0WFb8KRjKvdknAoTN3S82Ypa1jOfzNmi-ntEBOpEUQbNOa-Pn6ycuPS0&__tn__=-]K*F] Forging A Difference uses Knife-making and Blacksmithing to serve those who serve.
Please pre-register HERE [https://www.forgingadifference.com/pre-registration---12923-uss-alabama-battleship.html?fbclid=IwAR1S0lZvGo4xFkHTXhLtKf2tFGM7blnHNbhy0iUOGQKO0z5Ndo9ibS2hT9Q]. If you are not able to attend, we will still randomly enter your raffle tickets to give you an opportunity to win one of the blades being made that day! Or if you know you want to win one of the knives from a particular maker, please let us know!
Contestants scheduled for the competition include:
- Brian Easterling of Luckey Town Custom [https://www.facebook.com/LuckeyTownCustom?__cft__[0]=AZXxgWB-ln5yNuONipQIC5SaxchF5rkOZaXtVBSq9-kkweYik7upYA0su0a7_KeMn2dwThCUjbJcirYO0NPRmXxOMhtA24sq0WFb8KRjKvdknAoTN3S82Ypa1jOfzNmi-ntEBOpEUQbNOa-Pn6ycuPS0&__tn__=-]K*F]
- Randy Caston of Caston Custom Blades
- Billy & Jojo Salyers from Yellow Rose Forge [https://www.facebook.com/yellowroseforge?__cft__[0]=AZXxgWB-ln5yNuONipQIC5SaxchF5rkOZaXtVBSq9-kkweYik7upYA0su0a7_KeMn2dwThCUjbJcirYO0NPRmXxOMhtA24sq0WFb8KRjKvdknAoTN3S82Ypa1jOfzNmi-ntEBOpEUQbNOa-Pn6ycuPS0&__tn__=-]K*F]& Redeemed Steel [https://www.facebook.com/RedeemedSteel?__cft__[0]=AZXxgWB-ln5yNuONipQIC5SaxchF5rkOZaXtVBSq9-kkweYik7upYA0su0a7_KeMn2dwThCUjbJcirYO0NPRmXxOMhtA24sq0WFb8KRjKvdknAoTN3S82Ypa1jOfzNmi-ntEBOpEUQbNOa-Pn6ycuPS0&__tn__=-]K*F]
- Seth Borries from SouthernSouthern Longbeards knives [https://www.facebook.com/SouthernLongbeardsKnives?__cft__[0]=AZXxgWB-ln5yNuONipQIC5SaxchF5rkOZaXtVBSq9-kkweYik7upYA0su0a7_KeMn2dwThCUjbJcirYO0NPRmXxOMhtA24sq0WFb8KRjKvdknAoTN3S82Ypa1jOfzNmi-ntEBOpEUQbNOa-Pn6ycuPS0&__tn__=-]K*F]
- Wes Crum from W. Crum - Bladesmith [https://www.facebook.com/wcgruntworks?__cft__[0]=AZXxgWB-ln5yNuONipQIC5SaxchF5rkOZaXtVBSq9-kkweYik7upYA0su0a7_KeMn2dwThCUjbJcirYO0NPRmXxOMhtA24sq0WFb8KRjKvdknAoTN3S82Ypa1jOfzNmi-ntEBOpEUQbNOa-Pn6ycuPS0&__tn__=-]K*F]
- Josh Foran from Josh of All Trades Blacksmithing [https://www.facebook.com/JoshofAllTradesBlacksmithing?__cft__[0]=AZXxgWB-ln5yNuONipQIC5SaxchF5rkOZaXtVBSq9-kkweYik7upYA0su0a7_KeMn2dwThCUjbJcirYO0NPRmXxOMhtA24sq0WFb8KRjKvdknAoTN3S82Ypa1jOfzNmi-ntEBOpEUQbNOa-Pn6ycuPS0&__tn__=-]K*F]
- Britt Barnes of Britt Barnes Knives
- Kade Daniels
All funds raised go support the 501c3, Forging A Difference [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076827606630&__cft__[0]=AZXxgWB-ln5yNuONipQIC5SaxchF5rkOZaXtVBSq9-kkweYik7upYA0su0a7_KeMn2dwThCUjbJcirYO0NPRmXxOMhtA24sq0WFb8KRjKvdknAoTN3S82Ypa1jOfzNmi-ntEBOpEUQbNOa-Pn6ycuPS0&__tn__=-]K*F] Forging A Difference uses Knife-making and Blacksmithing to serve those who serve.
Please pre-register HERE [https://www.forgingadifference.com/pre-registration---12923-uss-alabama-battleship.html?fbclid=IwAR1S0lZvGo4xFkHTXhLtKf2tFGM7blnHNbhy0iUOGQKO0z5Ndo9ibS2hT9Q]. If you are not able to attend, we will still randomly enter your raffle tickets to give you an opportunity to win one of the blades being made that day! Or if you know you want to win one of the knives from a particular maker, please let us know!
Contestants scheduled for the competition include:
- Brian Easterling of Luckey Town Custom [https://www.facebook.com/LuckeyTownCustom?__cft__[0]=AZXxgWB-ln5yNuONipQIC5SaxchF5rkOZaXtVBSq9-kkweYik7upYA0su0a7_KeMn2dwThCUjbJcirYO0NPRmXxOMhtA24sq0WFb8KRjKvdknAoTN3S82Ypa1jOfzNmi-ntEBOpEUQbNOa-Pn6ycuPS0&__tn__=-]K*F]
- Randy Caston of Caston Custom Blades
- Billy & Jojo Salyers from Yellow Rose Forge [https://www.facebook.com/yellowroseforge?__cft__[0]=AZXxgWB-ln5yNuONipQIC5SaxchF5rkOZaXtVBSq9-kkweYik7upYA0su0a7_KeMn2dwThCUjbJcirYO0NPRmXxOMhtA24sq0WFb8KRjKvdknAoTN3S82Ypa1jOfzNmi-ntEBOpEUQbNOa-Pn6ycuPS0&__tn__=-]K*F]& Redeemed Steel [https://www.facebook.com/RedeemedSteel?__cft__[0]=AZXxgWB-ln5yNuONipQIC5SaxchF5rkOZaXtVBSq9-kkweYik7upYA0su0a7_KeMn2dwThCUjbJcirYO0NPRmXxOMhtA24sq0WFb8KRjKvdknAoTN3S82Ypa1jOfzNmi-ntEBOpEUQbNOa-Pn6ycuPS0&__tn__=-]K*F]
- Seth Borries from SouthernSouthern Longbeards knives [https://www.facebook.com/SouthernLongbeardsKnives?__cft__[0]=AZXxgWB-ln5yNuONipQIC5SaxchF5rkOZaXtVBSq9-kkweYik7upYA0su0a7_KeMn2dwThCUjbJcirYO0NPRmXxOMhtA24sq0WFb8KRjKvdknAoTN3S82Ypa1jOfzNmi-ntEBOpEUQbNOa-Pn6ycuPS0&__tn__=-]K*F]
- Wes Crum from W. Crum - Bladesmith [https://www.facebook.com/wcgruntworks?__cft__[0]=AZXxgWB-ln5yNuONipQIC5SaxchF5rkOZaXtVBSq9-kkweYik7upYA0su0a7_KeMn2dwThCUjbJcirYO0NPRmXxOMhtA24sq0WFb8KRjKvdknAoTN3S82Ypa1jOfzNmi-ntEBOpEUQbNOa-Pn6ycuPS0&__tn__=-]K*F]
- Josh Foran from Josh of All Trades Blacksmithing [https://www.facebook.com/JoshofAllTradesBlacksmithing?__cft__[0]=AZXxgWB-ln5yNuONipQIC5SaxchF5rkOZaXtVBSq9-kkweYik7upYA0su0a7_KeMn2dwThCUjbJcirYO0NPRmXxOMhtA24sq0WFb8KRjKvdknAoTN3S82Ypa1jOfzNmi-ntEBOpEUQbNOa-Pn6ycuPS0&__tn__=-]K*F]
- Britt Barnes of Britt Barnes Knives
- Kade Daniels
Printed courtesy of www.mygulfcoastchamber.com/ – Contact the Coastal Alabama Business Chamber for more information.
PO Drawer 3869, Gulf Shores, AL 36547 – (251) 968-7200 – info@mygulfcoastchamber.com