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Knife show in Rogers in August

Posted on Monday, June 30, 2008

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In August, knife enthusiasts, buyers and collectors will gather at the Embassy Suites and John Q. Hammons Convention Center in Rogers for an A. G. Russell Knife event. There will be a free informal gathering from 7: 30 p. m. to 10: 30 p. m. Aug. 15. A banquet at 7 p. m. Aug. 15 will offer another opportunity to meet knifemakers and manufacturers. Banquet tickets are $ 45 and are limited. On Aug. 16-17, approximately 150 handmade knifemakers and 20 knife manufacturers will display knives and accessories for sale at the Hammons Center.

Show hours are 9 a. m. to 6 p. m. Aug. 16, and 9 a. m. to 4 p. m. Aug. 17. Admission is $ 10 and covers both days.