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PHWFF Announces Local Rod Building Winners

The judging is complete and our local Winston-Salem PHWFF rod building competition winners for 2020.
Category I
1st Place - Chris McKinney
2nd Place - Rickie Woodson
3rd Place - Bob Cashier
4th Place - Evan Lacenski
Category 2
1st Place - Joseph Ashley
Congratulations to all of our winners and thank you to all that participated in our rod building program during this challenging time. It has been my pleasure to work with each of you even though we had to discontinue the on-site classes early on in the process.
It is my hope that you will be able to join us again in the future in a classroom setting.
To the left is a picture of the butt sections of the fly rods that will be submitted in the national competition. These rods were completed by the following from top to bottom:
Evan Lacenski, Joseph Ashley, Rickie Woodson, Bob Cashier & Chris McKinney.
Category I
1st Place - Chris McKinney
2nd Place - Rickie Woodson
3rd Place - Bob Cashier
4th Place - Evan Lacenski
Category 2
1st Place - Joseph Ashley
Congratulations to all of our winners and thank you to all that participated in our rod building program during this challenging time. It has been my pleasure to work with each of you even though we had to discontinue the on-site classes early on in the process.
It is my hope that you will be able to join us again in the future in a classroom setting.
To the left is a picture of the butt sections of the fly rods that will be submitted in the national competition. These rods were completed by the following from top to bottom:
Evan Lacenski, Joseph Ashley, Rickie Woodson, Bob Cashier & Chris McKinney.
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Our Mission |
Project Healing Waters Winston-Salem, NC is dedicated to the physical and emotional rehabilitation of wounded and disabled active military personnel & veterans through fly fishing & fly tying education and outings. In the fulfillment of this mission, we work with wounded or disabled active military service personnel and veterans in Veterans Affairs (VA) hospitals.
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Our History
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Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing, Inc. (PHWFF) was founded in 2005, serving wounded military returning from combat at Walter Reed Medical Center. In 2009 PHWFF became an independent 501(c)3 non-profit organization. Project Healing Waters Winston-Salem, NC and PHWFF is supported by tax-deductible donations, grants, and fundraising activities. Project Healing Waters Winston-Salem, NC was established in April 2013 by Roy Davidson, Program Leader, Ron Zambor, Assistant Program Leader, Bill Britt, Barry Johnson, Jr., and Sam Ogburn. By teaching the basics of fly fishing, the sport we love, and through many on-stream outing, we help to rehabilitate and heal those who have given so much. This program is partnered with the VA Outpatient Clinic and the Blue Ridge Chapter of Trout Unlimited.
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