April 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 Demo: 2x Finishing: Keith Ruttan on Polys (film), and John Spitters on his custom blend of Oils and more.
This video is presented by Fabian’s Tiny Workshop on YouTube.
8:45 Juice, Tea and Snacks at the break. And buy wood raffle tickets. Goodies supplied this month by Tom Wilson, Bob Askew, Eric Bergen, Don Best, Victor Bias and Derek Bird. John Gresham will have some 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 this month is a One Tool turning – No sanding, no finish.
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 Brian Hick, Bryn Jones, Elwyn Jones, Gary Kelly, Ken Kimberley, and Mori Kono will each be bringing some good wood or other turning items (eg Sandpaper, Finish, Tools)!