b'The Cabin Comedian!Starring Tom Crowl The Wood JoinersLaughter truly is the worlds best medicine and this yearsThe art of timber frame building with Lake Home & Cabin Show guests are in for a full dose! GetMichael Yaker, De Forest, WIready to meet the Cabin Comedian, Tom Crowla high-en- Come watch the wood chipsy at this timber framing demon-ergy comedian and ventriloquist who brings more than 30stration at the Lake Home & Cabin Show. Using only an assort-years of professional entertainment experience into each newment of hand tools carpenter Michael Yaker takes us through performance. A rare talent, Tom is often recognized from histhe various construction processes that are at the heart and appearance on NBCs Last Comic Standing as well pp soul of timber frame building. aBoothas his performances at corporate events, associa-#423 tions, theaters, cruises, andTimber framing and post-and-beam construction is a general Northwoods casinos and resorts fromterm for building with heavy timbers rather than dimension Stage around the world. Tom haslumber such as 2x4s. Used throughout the world for thou-sabeen the featured openersands of years, traditional timber framing is the method for celebrities including Theof creating structures using Drifters, Chubby Checker,Boothheavy squared-off and care-Rodney Atkins, The Marvel- #128 fullytted and joined timbers ettes and The Diamonds.with joints secured by large Known for his customizedwooden pegs. The method comedy, razor-sharpcomes from making things out improvisation and totalof logs and tree trunks without audience participation,modern high tech saws to Crowl packs non-stopcut lumber from the starting laughter into each of hismaterial stock. Wood Joiner unique performances. Hedemonstrations will be given is a published author, podcaster, the executive director of theseveral times each day at the International Ventriloquist Society and is the creator of therstLake Home & Cabin Show. virtual ventriloquism course titled: Learn-Ventriloquism. His act has been captured on DVD in Tom Crowl Alone Again Un-Natu- Pin My CabinPresented by Wausau Homesrally. Toms early in uences include Seor Wences of Ed Sullivan fame and the comedic performances of Steve Martin and RobinWant to see who your Williams. Tom Crowl and his hilarious duck Dangerous will beneighbors are? Heres appearing daily on the Northwoods Stage. Performance timesyour chance to Mark are 4 & 6 p.m. Friday, noon, 2 & 4 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. &Your Second Home Spot at the PIN MYBooth 1 p.m. Sunday.#537CABIN Interactive Map Feature presented by Decadent Desserts!Presented by ChefWausau Homes. The PIN Patrick Moore, theMY CABIN Feature is a Getaway Gourmetlarge Midwest state map Chef Patrick Moore,graphic that grows with the shows very ownpins throughout the show. Dont miss the fun and interactive Getaway Gourmetchance to pin YOUR cabin and see just how many neighbors Boothyou really have. Plus, when its time to build a new custom from Brule, Wisconsin#223 cabin theres a Wausau Homes dealer virtually anywhere you is bringing three of hisare in cabin country! favorite dessert recipes s to the cooking stage this year! As always, his unique cooking presentations combine great award winningavors with hisThe Northwoods own belief that cooking at the cabin can be a wonderful expe- Seminar Stagerience that doesnt have to take all day. You came to the cabinA summertime photo wall to relax with family and friends, Chef Patrick said, Im goingA to teach you how to make memorable meals and still leaveBoothis the perfect setting for is#423 guests to enjoy unique time for play. This years Decadent Desserts recipes include;gMixed Berry Shortcake with Chantilly Cream, Pia colada Pine- aand informational semi-apple Napoleon and Chocolate Raspberry Tart with Raspberrynarnars, demonstrations and Sauce and Fresh Cream. Free recipe cards and samples will beactivities happening every hour served! Cooking demonstrations will be presented a number ofat the Northwoods Seminar times each day: Friday3, 5 & 7 p.m.; Saturday11 a.m., 1, &Stage. The complete sched-3 p.m. and Sundaynoon & 2 p.m.)ule of events is in the Show Program, and at the stage. 4 L AKEH OME& C ABINS HOW S CHAUMBURG'