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Our April 14 meeting was attended by 28 members. The president’s challenge was to turn Something using only a2 x 4 piece of wood.  Winners in the Advanced category were:  1st place: Gar Ernst, 2nd place:  I apologize I didn’t write down 2nd place.  In the Novice category there were no entries. The demonstration consisted […]

Our March 10 meeting was attended by 30 members. The president’s challenge was to turn a hollow vessel.  Winners in the Advanced category were:  1st place: Mitch Mathis, 2nd place:  Gary Ernst  In the Novice category Tim Parker was 1sst and Rick Kimling was second. The demonstration consisted of numerous people showing examples of how

Since our February meeting was cancelled due to inclement weather, I don’t have a lot new to report.     Upcoming shows: Tennessee Association of Woodurners 30th Annual Symposium was in Franklin, TN 1/26/2018 – 1/27/2018. Bill Weber attended, and will hopefully be able to share his experiences at the February meeting. The Adirondack Woodturners Association

Our January 12th  meeting was attended by 32 members and 1 guest, Eddie Weaver. Rich Enders reported we have a balance of $2,624.80 The president’s challenge was to turn something for Valentines Day.  Winners in the Advanced category were:  1st place: Jim Nickless, 2nd place: Rick Kimling.  In the Novice category Wayne Miller was 1st,

Our February 9th  meeting was attended by 25 members The president’s challenge was to turn something with a handle.  Unfortunately, I failed to write down the winners’ names and my memory is faulty.  I apologize.  If the winners let me know who they are I will recognize them in the next newsletter The president’s challenge

Our April 13th  meeting was attended by 27 members and two guests. Rich Enders reported a balance of $2823.20. The president’s challenge was to turn a functional birdhouse.  Winners in the Novice category were Rich Enders, 1st and Birdsall, 2nd.  In the advanced Category Jim Nickless was 1st and Tom Jones was 2nd.  Cookies were

Our April 13th  meeting was attended by 27 members and two guests. Rich Enders reported a balance of $2823.20. The president’s challenge was to turn a functional birdhouse.  Winners in the Novice category were Rich Enders, 1st and Birdsall, 2nd.  In the advanced Category Jim Nickless was 1st and Tom Jones was 2nd.  Cookies were

Our May 11th meeting was attended by 31members and sixguest:  Bruce Kinney, Ed Yeary, Don Neekamp,Dan Sharp, Blackcrow Meij, and Francis Shaffer. Rich Enders reported a balance of $2,692.67.  In addition we took in about $450 at the Great Lakes Arts Festival Tom Jones gave a recap of the Great Lakes Arts Festival. Our booth