Fellow turners and friends,
The second meeting of our new club brought forth some potential new members and was attended by special guest Allen Batty (a wonderful turner and teacher) from England. His age and health prevented him from doing our demonstration as he had taught a workshop all day. He is so much [...]
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Posted in Presentations on Oct 27th, 2007 No Comments »
Presentation
Turner: Frank Bowers
Project: From Log to Bowl
Frank started the presentation with a few comments on safety, listing two major cautions which can eliminate 90% of accidents:
1) The wood should be free to rotate without hitting anything (ways, banjo, tool rest).
2) The lathe speed should be appropriate for the situation.
(editors note; [...]
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Posted in Meeting Notes on Oct 27th, 2007 No Comments »
The second meeting of the AWG was held at 7PM on 10/17/07
There will not be a meeting in November.
The President’s Challenge
Members are encouraged to turn a name badge for the December 20 meeting. Do a good job, there might be prizes!
The Guild’s First Show ‘n Tell
3 pens, 5 ornaments, and 4 bowls were [...]
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