Meeting Photos

  • June, 2010

    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…

  • May, 2010

    Presidents Letter Show & Tell It has been a couple of months since we have had a full Show & Tell, so bring your latest project to share at our 22 May meeting. Ventura County Fair Volunteers are needed to spearhead the Ventura County Fair effort.  A team of at least two individuals is needed…

  • March, 2010

    As noted above in blue, 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…

  • February, 2010

    Past Events   January 30 Meeting with Al Geller and Sam Turner on Bowl Savers   President’s Corner – Steve Leblanc Channel Islands Woodturners Art Show Submission Deadline Saturday’s February  27th meeting at Levi’s is the deadline for submitting entries into our March Art Show at Proverbs Coffeehouse.  If you can’t bring your entry/entries to…

  • October, 2009

    As noted above in blue, 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…

  • September, 2009

    President’s Corner – Steve Leblanc Program Chair The Board is soliciting the membership for someone to volunteer for the position of Program Chair.  As stated in our bylaws, the Program Chair, in consultation with the President and other officers, shall be responsible for coordinating the demonstration topics and logistics for regularly-scheduled meetings.  We would like…

  • June, 2009

    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…

  • March, 2009

    For the swap meet, bring your excess wood and unused tools for sale to club members.  Ten percent of the sale price goes to the club treasury.  It might be wise to carpool if possible because parking was tight last year.  Bring a chair. The February 28 meeting featured Al Geller demonstrating tips and tricks…

  • February, 2009

    President’s Corner – Steve Leblanc Gallery event The AAW is encouraging local chapters to host a gallery event.  I received a letter from Frank Amigo of the AAW board, and I want to present this suggestion to the general membership and see if there is any interest in doing this.  I have been personally involved…

  • January, 2009

    As noted above in blue, 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…

  • March, 2008

    This month’s meeting will feature Sam Turner demonstrating the new project being used at the Cabrillo Middle School woodturning mentorship: laminated salt and pepper shakers. The second part of the meeting will be the annual swap meet.  Bring your excess wood and unused tools for sale to club members.  Ten percent of the sale price…