It was while pursuing her PhD studies and helping her husband part-time in his woodworking business that Gerdine van Woudenburg's true passion was revealed. It turns out it had nothing to do with academics and everything to do with the chainsaw her husband Jeff gave her for Christmas. Since May 2011, Gerdine has been carving with her chainsaws fulltime and receiving high praise for her creations.
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The Chainsaw Lady of Dunvegan - Gerdine van Woudenburg
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Published Friday, December 2, 2011 5:07PM EST
Last Updated Wednesday, June 6, 2012 9:27AM EDT