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Ron Adamson uses a chainsaw to carve the back of a bench he was commissioned to create at his Libby home in July. (John Blodgett/The Western News)

Ron Adamson uses a chainsaw to carve the back of a bench he was commissioned to create at his Libby home in July. (John Blodgett/The Western News)

September 15, 2017

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'At the crossroad of rustic and refined'
September 15, 2017 4 a.m.

'At the crossroad of rustic and refined'

Chainsaw carving contest a first for Libby’s Ron Adamson

This weekend’s chainsaw carving event in Libby is a first for local artist Ron Adamson. Though he’s carved commissioned work and other pieces with the gas-powered tool, he’s never competed with a chainsaw in his hands.