2025 Ward World Championship
Save the Date: April 25-27, 2025 Join us at the Roland E. Powell Convention Center in Ocean City, Maryland for the 54th Annual Ward World Championships. Watch our website for...
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Please help us keep the traditions of Wildfowl Art going by supporting the Ward Foundation, Inc.! From the Ward World Championships in Ocean City to the Chesapeake Challenge, to the...
LEARN MOREThe Ward Foundation: A Brief History
56 Years of Wildfowl Art & Tradition Established in 1968, the Ward Foundation has been dedicated to promoting wildfowl art and preserving the legacy of Eastern Shore decoy carvers, Lem and...
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Acquired a decoy and want to know more? Interested in learning to carve? Check out our resource page for appraisals, auctions, clubs, and more.
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Please note that the Museum, once located at 909 S Schumaker Pond Drive, is no longer open. The Ward Foundation, Inc. currently has offices in Salisbury (open by appointment only).
LEARN MOREWinter Wonderland 2024
Saturday, December 21, 2024 from 5:30 - 9 pm at the Roland E. Powell Convention Center Dockside Hall in Ocean City, MD. Join us and the Ocean City Beach Patrol,...
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