Bob has been carving since the early l980's and studied under some of the winners of the Ward World Championship. He has progressed over the years from the Novice class to the Master Class and has won many awards. Bob is a past president of the Florida Winter National Wood Art Exposition and of the Fort Myers Caloosa Carvers Club and is currently on the Board of the former organization. Bob teaches occasionally at the Club and makes himself available to help anyone with a carving problem.