"T.R. & Berry" by Gretchen McKillip
Carol was very impressed with Gretchen McKillip's five-inch, jointed bear named "T.R. & Berry". This creation was a "Teddy Bear Review Magazine" contest winner of the Theodore Roosevelt commemoration of the 100th anniversary of his inauguration as president of the United States.
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Diana Sammet of "Sammy Bears & Friends"
![]() Diana Sammet of "Sammy Bears & Friends was Carol's favorite choice at the show. Diana's "Chocolate Caramel Cheesecake" mohair bear is just adorable. He 8 inches tall, has glass eyes, ultra suede paws, and a hand embroidered nose. He is filled with love. Carol and Diana are shown to the left. Chocolate Caramel Cheesecake is shown below.
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Marie Osmond was at the Show
Below: Marie Osmond sends Carol her "Best Wishes" as she signs her new book about the first ten years of doll making. It is quite a story!
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Below: Carol met Marie Osmond at the show. They reminisced about all the fun they have with their hobbies.
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