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San Diego County Fair
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The Guild maintains a booth in the Design In Wood exhibition at the annual
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2025
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This year's Fair is scheduled from June 11th—July 6th.
Booth volunteers: check out the schedule to man the booth!
left, new model builders
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2024
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Design in Wood (Scale Model) results:
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Jay MacMaster / H.M.S. Surprise |
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Charles Seiler / JAMESTOWN SHALLOP |
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Thomas Hairston / MEDEA |
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Steve Scheet / STEAM TUG |
Tystan Lee and Art Arroyo proudly representing the guild
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2023
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Design in Wood (Scale Model) results:
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Tom Hairston / STAR OF INDIA |
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Tom Hairston / BUTCHER BOY |
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Jay MacMaster / LEXINGTON |
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Doug Ward / INDEPENDENCE |
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Alex Roel / YANKEE HERO |
Design in Wood (Non-Scale Model) results:
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Jay MacMaster / LEXINGTON |
Jon Sanders, Jay MacMaster, Zander Fettel on opening day
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2022
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Design in Wood (Scale Model) results:
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Tom Hairston / CALIFORNIAN |
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Alex Roel / TITANIC Lifeboat |
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Jon Sanford / Longboat |
Design in Wood (Non-Scale Model) results:
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Arthur Arroyo / GRACIE A |
Jay MacMaster working on fighting tops
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2021
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Fair cancelled / pandemic |
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2020
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Fair cancelled / pandemic |
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2019
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Design in Wood (Scale Model) results:
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Alex Roel / PHANTOM |
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Jon Sanford / NORDEN |
James Pitt considers a fair-goer's question
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2018
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Design in Wood (Scale Model) results:
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Don Dressel / HALIFAX |
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David Yotter / BLUENOSE |
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Jon Sanford / Long Boat |
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Isaac Wills / Top's'l Schooner |
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Robert Hewitt / Viking Long Boat |
Bill Grolz (foreground) and Howard Griffus at work
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2017
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Design in Wood (Scale Model) results:
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Robert Hewitt / Dutch Galliot |
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Gary Seaton / RANGER |
Isaac Wills and Guy Lawrie man the booth
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2016
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Design in Wood (Scale Model) results:
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William Norris / SOVEREIGN OF THE SEAS |
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Mike Lonnecker / Concord Coach |
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Jay McMaster / DOLPHIN |
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Robert Hewitt / Dutch Fluit |
Robert Hewitt demonstrates ship modeling skills
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2015
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Design in Wood (Scale Model) results:
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Robert Hewitt / JANUS |
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Mike Lonnecker / VIRGINIA |
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Bill Grolz / Lobster Skiff |
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Design in Wood (Non-Scale Model) results:
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Jay MacMaster / RAPTOR |
Brian Davies and Bill Grolz on Opening Day
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2014
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Design in Wood (Scale Model) results:
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Mike Lonnecker / Long Boat |
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Robert Hewitt / SIR EDWARD HAWKE |
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Robert Riddoch / Long Boat |
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Gary Seaton / Long Boat |
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Robert Hewitt / SIR EDWARD HAWKE (secondary scale) |
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Howard Griffus / VIOLA |
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John Sanford / Armed Launch |
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Chuck Seiler / PHILADELPHIA |
Bill Grolz and Bill Norris with block and tackle display
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2013
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Design in Wood (Scale Model) results:
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Robert Hewitt / ELEPHANT |
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Robert Hewitt / Scratch Back Boat |
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Robert Hewitt / Open Mouth Boat |
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Bill Grolz / Chinese Junk |
Robert Hewitt's winning ELEPHANT
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2012
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Design in Wood (Scale Model) results:
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Joe Bompensiero / SAN SALVADOR |
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Mike Lonnecker / FAIR AMERICAN |
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Robert Hewitt / AGAMEMNON |
Joe Bompensiero's winning SAN SALVADOR
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2011
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Design in Wood (Scale Model) results:
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David Dana / SAN SALVADOR |
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Robert Hewitt / Pakistani Fishing Boat |
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Joe Bompensiero / Frigate |
John McShefferty working on HALIFAX
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2010
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Design in Wood (Scale Model) results:
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Frank Andrews / KYAK |
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Robert Hewitt / KATHLEEN |
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Robert Hewitt / AGAMEMNON |
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Don Leyman / CONFEDERACY |
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Joe Bompensiero / CUTTY SARK |
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Joe Bompensiero / LIVELY |
Bob McPhail sharing knowlege
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2009
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Design in Wood (Scale Model) results:
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Donald Dressel / SOVEREIGN OF THE SEAS |
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2008
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Design in Wood (Scale Model) results:
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Dr Henry Bikhazi / BOUNTY |
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Gus Agustin / MEDIATOR |
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Joe Bompensiero / Bremen Cog |
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Joe Bompensiero / JEFFERSON DAVIS |
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Ron Render / Pilot Boat |
Robert Hewitt working on a miniature
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2007
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Design in Wood (Scale Model) results:
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Clyde Emerson / NAVETTE |
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Gus Agustin / FAIR AMERICAN |
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Joe Bompensiero / RALEIGH |
Ron Render plans next step at the booth
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2006
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Design in Wood (Scale Model) results:
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Dr Henry Bikhazi / OLIVER CROMWELL |
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Dr Henry Bikhazi |
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Gus Agustin / Stuart Royal Yacht |
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Dr Henry Bikhazi / ALFRED |
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William Norris / Chris Craft |
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Dave Yotter / Lumber Schooner |
Henry Bikhazi's OLIVER CROMWELL takes all honors:
· Best in Show, "Fine Woodworking"
· Blue Ribbon, "Design in Wood (Scale Model)"
· Maritime Museum, "Best Scale Model Ship Award"
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2005
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Design in Wood (Scale Model) results:
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Robert Hewitt / GLASGOW |
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Robert Hewitt / FLY |
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Howie Franklin / Formula Racer |
John Wickman, Dave Dana and John McShefferty display work in progress
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2004
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Design in Wood (Scale Model) results:
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Gus Agustin / RESOLUTION |
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Joe Bompensiero / ROEBUCK |
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Robert Hewitt / GOLDEN HIND |
Ernie Andrew and Don Bienvenue in the Guild booth
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2003
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Design in Wood (Scale Model) results:
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Joe Bompensiero / CHALEUR |
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Billy Russell / HALIFAX |
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Robert Hewitt / FLY |
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Gus Agustin / Royal Barge |
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Robert Hewitt / SUPPLY |
Chari Wessel and Jacki Jones prepare / a day at the Fair
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2002
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Design in Wood (Scale Model) results:
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Clyde Emerson / CONFEDERACY |
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Joe Bompensiero / PELICAN |
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Gus Agustin / Stuart Royal Yacht |
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Robert Hewitt / Kingchow Junk |
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2001
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Design in Wood (Scale Model) results:
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Joe Bompensiero / HANNAH |
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Joe Bompensiero / SULTANA |
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2000
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Design in Wood (Scale Model) results:
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Phil Matson / SINTRA |
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Joe Bompensiero / HANCOCK |
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Robert Hewitt / VICTORY |
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1999 |
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Design in Wood (Scale Model) results:
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Joe Bompensiero / HALIFAX |
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Robert Hewitt / AMERICA |
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1998 |
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Design in Wood (Scale Model) results:
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Joe Bompensiero |
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1997 |
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Design in Wood (Scale Model) results:
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Joe Bompensiero / BOUNTY |
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1996 |
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Design in Wood (Scale Model) results:
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Joe Bompensiero / OLIVER CROMWELL |
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Chuck Hill / CUTTY SARK |
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