August 2023 – Meeting

Meeting Information: Saturday, May 20th Tips and Tricks II, plus Hands-on Workshop with Mentoring Program at Russ Babbitt’s from 9:00 am to ?  with Lunch ($5 donation requested) Bring your own tools and face mask so you can practice with your own tools and learn to sharpen them.  If you don’t have any yet you…

Meeting Information: Saturday, June 26 from 9:00 am Noon Jim Rinde: Un-natural Edge Turnings At the last moment this was postponed until next month.  Instead Ron Lindsay presented a talk on the effect of grain orientation on turning bowls with wet wood.   At Levi Mize Woodcraftsman’s Shop The May 22nd meeting was again held…

The second hands-on session in a row at Russ’s home at the May 20th meeting was again a great learning experience for our beginning turners, and lots of fun for those of us doing the teaching.  There is one more of these sessions scheduled for this year on Sept. 16th.  Photos from the meeting are…