Our December meeting was at Joe Cooper’s shop with a great attendance. We added $41 to our treasury from the raffle, and most of us went home with butternut squash, peppers, and oranges from Wayne and Annette’s garden. Next meeting […]
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October Meeting Notes
Well kids, we are having fun! We sure did at the last gathering at Joe Cooper’s shop. Joe made a Cole Jaw from plywood on his CNC router table. Brian clamped a bowl into it and turned his demo. There […]
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There are no minutes from our last meeting, only hours of fun during our all day workshop at Russ’ place. There are no pictures, no notes, there was no raffle. It was a memorable day with the long time turners […]
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Well kids, we are having fun ! At our August gathering at Russ’ shop, David Yager was our guest demonstrator. He showed us how he hardens wood by infusing a water based epoxy he called Cactus Juice with a canister […]
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Another meeting to learn and share was held at Derald’s shop. There were a dozen of us and Alfredo demonstrated on a difficult piece of wood that was problematic. We often learn more from our difficulties than our smooth success […]
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Well kids, we are having fun ! Our May meeting was an all day workshop at Russ’ shop. There may have been a dozen of us there, and four lathes. Russ made up some blanks for turning wine stoppers, and […]
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Sunday 11th March we met at Les’ shop and had a very full house. Several visitors from the woodworking school joined us. Rod showed us the carbide tools that he made and gave some explanation for anyone wanting to venture […]
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Sunday’s meeting was at Les’ shop and Denny took over while Alfredo was home ill. We had a few new folks at the meeting, and we discussed the idea of creating turnings for an auction. We’re pursuing Cancer Resource Center […]
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