Tom Ladwig usually carves Santas, angels or relief carvings. His latest project was much different. With each cut of his knife, Ladwig was creating something to help and comfort a veteran. He and two ...

KAWKAWLIN TOWNSHIP, MI — World War II veteran Elmer Gerish handles a carved wooden cane in his Kawkawlin Township living room, topped with an eagle's head and decorated carefully with his name, rank, ...

Anne Pokras and husband Jerry Pokras have teamed up to make hand-carved custom wooden canes. The two began making canes after Jerry Pokras developed a leg issue a year ago. Instead of grimacing when a ...

Jack York, an avid wood carver is using his carving talent to make eagle head canes from basswood for wounded soldiers returning from the War on Terror. York carves ...

Pay no mind to the groans that come with stretching, to hair that is gray or gone altogether. Ignore the cautiousness of their steps and the canes in their hands. These seniors are ready to fight. A ...