November 2015 – Bruce Berger

ByRon Lindsay November 21, 2015October 11, 2024

VP Joanne W. heading the business meeting

Joanne assigning duties for the Dec party

Chuck H. discussed upcoming programs

Bruce P. brought big load of Black Walnut for wood raffle

Carrie A. draws numbers for the wood raffle. Birch and Juniper at her feet.

The last of the Redwood.

Arnie R. filled cracks with powdered malecite. Chrystal warned could be toxic.

David F. with puzzle

Rick H. with top spinner

Carrie A. with snowman

Joanne with Mystery Wood heavy bowl

Jeff V. can bring a lot more of this Redwood.

Pedro M. introduced our demonstrator

Bruce B. tells how he made this stacked lamination bowl.

Bruce handed out copies of the instructions.

Dry wood important – use moisture meter

The rewawn laminated board – about 3/16 thick used to make 3/4″ wide rings cut on the scroll saw. Resawn on the band saw with 3/4″ wide blade and 3 tpi

Spirng clamps good for gluing up pairs of rings prior to final assembly

The stacks of rings are assembled/glued up to base block on lathe using centering cone on tail stock. Centering cones can be shop made. The rings are staggered to form a spiral.

Winter Party 2022
ByRon Lindsay December 12, 2022October 11, 2024

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October, 2005
Bynstryker@gmail.com December 1, 2005October 11, 2024

NOTE: TWO meetings this month! Meeting Information: Saturday, October 15 from 9:00 am to ? Hands-on Workshop with Mentoring Program at Russ Babbitt’s: 4691 Calle Cancun, Camarillo 93012 Meeting Information: Sunday, October 30, from 9 am to 4:00 pm Special Demonstration: Chris Stott: Lidded Boxes $25 fee includes lunch: RSVP to Ron Lindsay Note this…

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April, 2014 Newsletter (incl. March – Ellsworth demo)
Bynstryker@gmail.com April 1, 2014October 11, 2024

Vice President’s Message Our next meeting will be held at the Cabrillo Middle School classroom on Saturday, 26 April, from 9:00am to 12:00 noon. We will have Show n’ Tell and a Wood Raffle, so please bring your latest woodturning to show us and any wood that you wish to donate to the Raffle. Our…

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July 2014 – VC Fair
ByRon Lindsay July 30, 2014October 11, 2024

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July, 2003
Bynstryker@gmail.com December 1, 2003October 11, 2024

Meeting Information: Saturday, July 12th from 9:00 am to Noon Discuss AAW Symposium and future club events at Russ Babbitt‘s (see below for more details about the meeting) Over 50% of our own members attended the AAW Symposium the last weekend of June. Our participation began Thursday evening with the two lathes set up…

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June, 2010
Bynstryker@gmail.com June 1, 2010October 11, 2024

Per our agreement with the school, and due to the AAW insurance policy that covers our activities, only current members of the AAW will be allowed to use the lathes. Whether or not they plan to turn at this meeting, we strongly suggest that all members of Channel Islands Woodturners join the national AAW for the…

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