FVWG Meeting November 2015

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November 12th Guild Meeting at Robert Bateman Secondary

– as usual on the second Thursday of the month –

6:30 Arrival, Setup, ”Chips Happen“, and Members Gallery viewing. And get advice in the “Problem Corner”

7:00 Meeting News, announcements, welcoming new and returning members.

7:10 Feature: The World Series is over but Bruce Campbell swings for the wall… and shows us how to turn a baseball bat!

 

Can’t wait to see Bruce? Here’s a photo tutorial from Woodturningonline.com,  Turning a real baseball bat by Ken Weaver

8:45 Juice, Tea and Snacks at the break. And buy wood raffle tickets. Goodies supplied this month by Graham Dean, Colin Delory, Dewey Devries, Peter Durand, Gary Emmerson and Mike Gale. Don Best will have some Magazines and DVD’s for rental from the club Library.

And the ”Problem Corner” Advice from the veterans. Bring something you are working on or something you want comment on form & design. Bring in problem pieces, unknown species, wood pieces that you don’t know what to do with.

9:10 Presidents Challenge is: Natural edge container with a turned fitted lid.

9:20 Members Gallery: Commentary. Bring completed work you want to show, tell how, take questions, and discuss.

9:30 Wood or Tool Raffle donations: Bring wood blanks or a roughed out bowl blank. Bring something you would use yourself. This month Keith Robinson, Lance Rossington, Keith Ruttan, Bob Scarrow, Dennis Sherwin and Murray Sluys will each be bringing some good wood!