November 14th – Guild Meeting at Robert Bateman Secondary – as usual on the second Thursday of the month
6:30 Arrival, Setup, ”Chips Happen“ will preview Snowmen (Gerry Vickers and Dan Moleski) and Members Gallery viewing. And get advice in the “Problem Corner”
7:00 Meeting News, announcements, welcoming new and returning members. And it is time to renew your FVWG membership, if you have not already. ($40.- for the year!)
7:10 Hands-Ons Night: Lance Rossington with his Lathe captains will lead us on turning Snowmen.
And here is a cedar Snowm:
8:45 Juice, Tea and Snacks at the break. And buy wood raffle tickets. Goodies supplied this month by Stuart Falebrinza, George Geurts, Ross Gordon, Peter Goumans, Dean Graham, John Gresham.
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 Jewellery – use your imagination! Here is one example. Here are a couple of examples on YouTube.
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 Bill Olsen, Ross Paterson, Beverley Pears, Bill Peetoom, Dick Penner and Annie Prefontaine will each be bringing some good wood or other turning items (eg Sandpaper, Finish, Tools)!