Wolverine Knife Show 2009 - Novi, MI

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Ladies and Gentlemen it's that time of the year to announce the 2009 annual Wolverine Knife Collectors Club show in Novi Michigan. Plus a combo twofer special. The Michigan Antique Arms Show will be sharing the hall with us. More to look at and more foot traffic for Makers and Dealers. That comes out to be a grand total of 750 tables to drool over.

http://www.wolverineknifecollectorsclub.com/

The show dates and times are as follows:

April 25, Saturday, 9am to 5 pm (Auction after 5:00)
April 26, Sunday, 9am to 3pm

Location:
Rock Financial Showplace
Hall A
46100 Grand River Ave
Novi, Michigan 48374-1317
http://www.rockfinancialshowplace.com/

(Dealers have their own parking in rear)

(no smoking hall) – Food & Beverages available in Hall plus tons of restaurants in the area

Admission: $6 (pays for both shows)
Free to WKCC members ($15 membership/year)
Pay for parking: $5 for day

Hotel information:
Doubletree (was Wyndham Garden) Hotel: 248-344-8800 (Rate $72, w/Breakfast buffet)
Hotel Baronette: 248-349-7800 ($95 w/breakfast buffet)

If you need a table…
Trade Tables (8ft): WKCC Members $60; Non Member $95
Display Tables (8ft): WKCC Members $15; Non Member $45

Contact:
Pat Donovan 586-786-5549

If anybody needs any additional information along the way please drop me an email or post in this thread.

Hope to see you there, it's a great show!

Take care,
Tom (Tmac)
 
Below is the list of people who have tables at the show. If you see anything in error or someone that needs to be added please let me know. Thanks, Tom

CUSTOM MAKERS
Doug Alcorn – Michigan
Bill Behnke - Michigan
Phil Booth - Michigan
George Cousino - Michigan
Don Cowles – Michigan
Frank Dilluvio - Michigan
Jim Downie - Ontario Canada
James Downs – Ohio (cover Blade magazine May 2009)
Richard Driggs- Michigan
Al Engelsman - Michigan
Larry Gordon – Michigan
Brian Harrison – Michigan
Daryl Hibbon – Michigan
James Hoffman - Michigan
Paul Hultman – Michigan
William C. Johnston – Ohio
Roger "Mudbone" Jones – Ohio
David Larsen - Iowa
Mike Leach – Michigan
Mike Malosh – Michigan
Mike Murphy – Michigan
Michigan Custom Knives
Mark Nevling – Illinois
Doug Noren – Michigan
Raymond Richard - Oregon
Mike Sakmar – Michigan
Tom Santini – Michigan
Paul Savage – Ontario Canada
Brandon Sawisch - Michigan
Gary Schiller – Michigan
Pete Syzversen - Michigan
Rick Todd – OntarioCanada
Bobby Toole - Mississippi
Steve Vanderdolff - OntarioCanada
Gerry Vessella – Michigan
Jerry Van Eizenga - Michigan
Dave Wardman - Michigan
Bill Webster – Michigan
Wayne Whittaker - Michigan
R.W. Wilson - W. Virginia
George Young – Indiana
Mickey Yurco - Ohio

CUSTOM KNIFE SCRIMSHANDERS
Sandra Brady - Ohio (May 2009 Blade magazine article)
John Metry- Michigan

CUSTOM KNIFE DISPLAYS
Pat Donovan – Michigan Custom Makers
Karl Hallberg – Whale Tooth Skinners, Minatures
Paul Lansingh - ABS & Knifemaker Guild Knives
Guy Manwaring – Bob Enders Knives

FACTORY KNIFE DISPLAYS
Tom Harabedian – Case Toenails
Frank Lane – Scout knives
Guy Manwaring – Bob Enders Customs
Dan McClain
Audie, Judy, Carolyn, Mark McDaniel
Frank Meek – Canoes, WKCC knives
Erin Mott – Bubba Gum knives
Ryan Mott – Toy knives
Scott Weston

SHEATH MAKERS
Mike Sastre - RiverCity Sheaths – Ohio

KNIFEMAKING SUPPLIES
Jim Fray – Wild Woods
Gerald Hampel – Display Cases
Lee Hartline Custom Display Cases – Ohio
Howard Hersh – Handle Material
Mike Sakmar – Mokume – Michigan
R.W. Wilson - Anything you need - W. Virginia
Mike Balaskovitz – Wood Lab

DISPLAY CASES:
Gerald Hampel – Individual Display Cases
Lee Hartline Display Cases – Normal Factory and Custom Cases

CUSTOM KNIFE PURVEYOURS
Jim Davidson – Michigan
Pat Donovan – Michigan
Tim Hecht – Michigan
Karl Hallberg – Michigan
Paul Lansingh - Michigan
Guy Manwaring - Michigan
Dave Rinkus - Michigan
Richard Staebler - Michigan
George Young Jr. - Indiana

FACTORY KNIFE COLLECTORS & DEALERS
Bob Bailey – Almar, Tactical
Bob Bernier – Collectable
Budd Betts – Old Factory, Custom, etc
Jim Booker – Old, Unusual, Gadget knives
Sandy Brady – Jewelry, Scrimshaw
John Brewster – Old, Antique
Rick Broughton - Collectable
Bob Classens - Collectible
Pete Cohan – Barlows, Quality old knives
Larry Crandle – Collectible, user, BarkRiver
Jim Davidson – Collectible, Commerative
Pat Donovan – Buck, Canal St, Case, Queens, etc
Abe Elias – Knife World Correspondant
Ed Etchason – Unusual, Collectable
David Gouin – Collectable
Paul Grieger – Antiques & Collectable
Karl Hallberg – Custom & Collectable
Tom Harbedian – Toe Nails
Lee Hartline – Display Cases
Tim Hecht - Collectable
Art Hunnicut - Collectable
Edward Kiser - Collectable
Paul Lansingh – Doctors Knives
David Leach – W.R. Case & Sons
Guy Manwaring – Antique Bowies & custom
Dan McClain – Old, Collectible, Antique
Mike McKeand - Collectible
Jeff McKnight – Dealer many brands
Frank Meek – Buck, Collectable, canoe pattern
Don Mergenhagen - Collectable
John Metry – Collectable
Kathy Mohler – Knife Openers
Mark Molnar – Users, Tactical, Custom
Erin & Ryan Mott – Youth Displays
Charlie Myers – Old Case, Antique Autos
Ron Nordin – Old Collectable
David Rinkus – Users, Collectable
Dave Samolis – Silverline Knives
Steve Sanders – Antique, old collectable
Mike Sastre – Sheaths, collectable
Frank Schultz – Collectable
Jim Shannon – Old Collectable
Mark Sloan – Factory & Custom
Richard Staebler – Custom Knives
James Snodgras – Tactical, Customs
Richard Staebler – Customer knife purveyor
Mike Sullivan– Queen Collectors Club
Al Van Ochten – Collectable
Jerry Vessellia – Knife Maker, repair, file work
Jim Woods – Antique, Old, Case
George Young Jr. – Kitchen Knives, Factory Knives, George Young Sr. Knives
 
I plan on being there. Hope it's as good as it has been in the past! Bob Bailey always has some nice Al Mars and William Henrys.
 
Me, Todd Combs, of shadetree custom composites (custom laminate handles) will have a table there

Delbert Ealy will be there also, selling his damascus and mokume gane
 
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Have fun Tom;
Wish I could make it :rolleyes:
Wife started a new job this year starting part time so no USA shows for me :grumpy:

Cheers
James
 
I'll definitely be there. This is one of my favorites, and have been setting up there for well over ten years.
 
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