Cutting Wood with Gary Burns – Take II

Note location change

When: June 11 , 2026 @ 7pm
Where: All Saints Anglican Church in Mission and on Zoom

You’ve just scored a great bunch of wood from a neighbor who was cutting down a tree. Now what?

In this second part of preparing green wood, Gary Burns will talk further on how to process the wood you’ve gathered.


Gary Burns with just cut wood!

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2025-2026 Meetings
& Demonstrations
All meetings will be at Robert Bateman Secondary in Abbotsford unless noted.
(Subject to change as needed)
September 11, 2025Small pill box utilizing a friction fit @ All Saints Alliance in MissionPippa Lattey
October 2025Hands on turning demos – Bottom feed bowl gouge;
Negative rake scraper; Captive ring tool; Carbide scrapers
October 18-19, 2025Chilliwack Train & Hobby Show Demos. Heritage Park Chilliwack
November 13, 2025Inside-Outside Christmas OrnamentAllan Cusworth
December4, 2025
Note Date & Location Change
Christmas Social @ All Saints Alliance in Mission
Turning a scoop will be demoed
Gary Kelly
January 2026Different methods of creating beadsMurray Sluys
February 2026Segmented TurningTim WIlson
March 2026Turning PensPeter Goomans
April 2026Catches & ThingsEd Pretty
April 15th, 2026Sandblasting @ U-Blast from 5 to 7pm
May 2026AGM
Turning a thin Bowl
Dan Breck
June 2026Determining how to cut wood @ All Saints Alliance in MissionGary Burns

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