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The bottom of each is marked:  G. H. Wilson, W’ville, Pa.  Gordon is 70 plus years old painter from the Wrightsville area (York County).  He lived there all his life.  He is also a long-time duck hunter on the Susquehanna River

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[gallery_bank type=”images” format=”masonry” title=”false” desc=”false” responsive=”true” display=”all” sort_by=”random” animation_effect=”” album_title=”false” album_id=”478″] Tom Weber is from Long Island New York and was born in 1946 or 47. He has been making fish decoys since 2005.  In his 20’s & 30’s, Tom …

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[gallery_bank type=”images” format=”masonry” title=”false” desc=”false” responsive=”true” display=”all” sort_by=”random” animation_effect=”” album_title=”false” album_id=”441″] Richard “Rick” Allen Thayer, 58, of Thompsonville, died Tuesday, May 4, 2010, at his home. He was born April 23, 1952, in Muskegon the son of Everett and Elizabeth …

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[gallery_bank type=”images” format=”masonry” title=”false” desc=”false” responsive=”true” display=”all” sort_by=”random” animation_effect=”” album_title=”false” album_id=”354″] Lou Petrucco M.D. lives in Grosse lle, Michigan, an island, where the Detroit River enters the western basin of Lake Erie. While the practice of medicine occupied the majority …

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[gallery_bank type=”images” format=”masonry” title=”false” desc=”false” responsive=”true” display=”all” sort_by=”random” animation_effect=”” album_title=”false” album_id=”352″] Ernie’s a retired pulpwood cutter in the Newberry area of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula who has been carving fish decoys since about 1950. He and his brother, both bachelors, are …

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[gallery_bank type=”images” format=”masonry” title=”false” desc=”false” responsive=”true” display=”all” sort_by=”random” animation_effect=”” album_title=”false” album_id=”327″] James “Judd or Jim” Nelson Master Carver 1926-2013 As was typical of many who grew up in Northern Michigan during the Great Depression, Jim carved his first decoy in …

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[gallery_bank type=”images” format=”masonry” title=”false” desc=”false” responsive=”true” display=”all” sort_by=”random” animation_effect=”” album_title=”false” album_id=”218″] Bob Johnson is a carver and active spear-fisherman from Baxter Minnesota. He’s been carving since 1993 and his fish have evolved quickly into quality works of art, which are …

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[gallery_bank type=”images” format=”masonry” title=”false” desc=”false” responsive=”true” display=”all” sort_by=”random” animation_effect=”” album_title=”false” album_id=”219″] Bob Johnson is a carver and active spear-fisherman from Baxter, Minnesota. He’s been carving since 1993 and his fish have evolved quickly into quality works of art, which are …

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[gallery_bank type=”images” format=”masonry” title=”false” desc=”false” responsive=”true” display=”all” sort_by=”random” animation_effect=”” album_title=”false” album_id=”186″] Jessie Harriger (by Glenn Harriger 2005) My dad was born in rural Luce County in 1929.  His family lived on and operated a small farm of multiple mix (beef …

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John Fonger is from Oscoda, Michigan. This is an email to me about Fish Decoys Net and a little bit of carver’s story: “I was looking at your web site last night and it has really improved so I thought …

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