At our September 2004 meeting we began our season by carving apple heads. There were lots of laughs as faces of all kinds were formed. The mystery -- to see how they'd dry out, shrink and change.

Getting the first cuts in.

Another face takes shape.

Barb and Elaine hard at work.

A happy face by Peni.

Taking a break.

The crew's hard at work.

Martha adds a few creases.

Elaine makes sure the cuts are deep.

The first six are done.

A few more.

4 weeks later . . . .