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Paddle Tramps Mfg. Co. is a leading manufacturer and wholesaler of decorative wood products.The company is the country's largest manufacturer of fraternity and sorority paddles, but its product line also includes a variety of other wooden gifts and products. Paddle Tramps was established in 1961 and is privately owned. Its home offices, manufacturing plant, retail test store, and shipping operations are all based in Lubbock, Texas.


The company is the original designer and manufacturer of the miniature decorative wooden letters which can be found in many retail craft and college stores today. These attractive wooden letters are the company's chief product. The wooden letters come in several sizes and are used to personalize the various wooden gift items that Paddle Tramps makes. Other products include signs, desk nameplates, wooden office accessories, notepad holders, keychains, dry-mark boards, picture frames designed for personalization, Greek paddles, and fraternity and sorority crests.


All of Paddle Tramps' products are made from the highest-quality hardwoods -- primarily white oak and walnut. All products are pre-finished with a clear oil finish that enhances the natural color and grain of the wood.


Paddle Tramps sells its products through retail stores such as Greek and college-related stores, college bookstores, and craft stores. The company sells its products directly to the retail outlets without outside representatives or distributors. The company's products are available at stores across the United States as well as in Canada and Japan.