July 2013- Summer Party

Mentors Available The following list of members have offered to act as mentors to any member of the club who wishes to have hands-on instruction.  This can be done at the mentor’s shop or at the member’s home on their own lathe.  It is an excellent way for beginning turners to quickly learn basic skills…

President’s Message Our February meeting was a good one, both in terms of participation and instruction.  We had 44 people in attendance including two potential new members.  Welcome, and I hope you will enjoy and participate in our club’s activities, and make sure to take advantage of the Mentor Program. Sam Turner demonstrated and provided…

President’s Corner – Steve Leblanc Raffle  We will be raffling off a fine ¾” Glaser skew chisel donated by Paulo Marin at our June 20th meeting.  If you can contribute some wood blanks or a roughed-out seasoned bowl blank as an enhancement to the raffle, bring it to the meeting.  It’s always fun to go…

As is our regular practice no meeting was held in December.  Instead our third annual Holliday Social was held December 3rd at the Geller’s.  A report on this fun event with photos will be in the January newsletter.  Al Geller presided over the November meeting and held the election of new officers for 2006.  Martha…