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Woodturner of the Virginias Events Schedule - 2012
First Saturday each month, 9:am -
noon. Peter Shoemaker's "Phoenix Shop" at 5906 Main St., Mount Jackson,
VA, unless otherwise noted.
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Topic |
Demonstrator |
Location |
Snacks |
| Jan. 7 |
Tools and Tool Handles
Challenge: Make a Tool |
Denny Martin, Pete Johnson & Hank Marien |
Phoenix Shop |
Hand Marion |
| Feb. 4 |
Pepper Mills |
Dale Winburn |
Phoenix Shop |
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Mar. 3 |
Inside Outside Turning
Challenge Judging |
Rich Vossler |
Phoenix Shop |
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| Apr. 7 |
Southwestern Bowls
Professional Turner - All Day Presentation) |
Jim Adkins |
Phoenix Shop |
Covered Dish |
| May 5 |
Finishing with Color (Airbrush)
Challenge: Color a Turning |
Charles Neil |
Phoenix Shop |
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| Jun. 2 |
Pen Making
Challenge Juding - Colored Bowl |
Norm Reid & Wayne Sharp |
Phoenix Shop |
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| Jul. 7 |
Bandsaw Maintenance & Blades
Hands on make a blade |
Peter Toch |
Phoenix Shop |
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Aug. 4 |
Complexity and Diversity of
Woods |
Eddy Begoon |
Phoenix Shop |
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| Sep. 1 |
Fluting, Idexing & Duplicating |
Jeff Fleisher |
Phoenix Shop |
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| Sep.
15-16 |
Virginia Woodturning Symposium |
Numerous |
Expoland, Fishersville, VA |
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| Oct. 6 |
Holiday Ornaments & Gifts
Challenge: Make an Ornament |
Don Voas, Peter Shoemaker, Jeff Fleisher |
Phoenix Shop |
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| Nov. 1-2 |
Stewart Batty |
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| Nov. 3 |
Long Stem Goblets
Challenge Judging - Ornaments |
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Phoenix Shop |
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| Dec. 1 |
Holiday Party |
Arrangments: Peter Shoemaker |
Bowling Alley |
Covered Dish |
Skill Enhancement Sessions
- The third Saturday of the month
2011 Program Schedule
| Date |
Topic |
Demonstrator |
Location |
Snacks |
| Jan. 8 |
Using a skew |
Elbert Dale |
Phoenix Shop |
Don Voas |
| Feb. 5 |
Finishing - how to color and topcoat your turnings |
Charles Neil |
Phoenix Shop |
Bruce Stilwell |
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Mar. 5 |
Better Bowls from Logs
"2x4 Challenge Judging" |
Alyce Pollock &
Hank Marien |
Phoenix Shop |
Charlie Galambos |
| Apr. 2 |
Kaleidoscopes
(Professional Turner - all day presentation) |
Jim Duxbury |
TBD |
Covered Dish |
| May 7 |
Platters and Flat Forms |
Peter Shoemaker |
Phoenix Shop |
Hand Marien |
| Jun. 4 |
Three Good Tips - Faster,
Easier, Less Expensive, Challenge Judging - Platters |
Around the Room |
Phoenix Shop |
Roy Good |
| Jul. 2 |
Charles Neil - Hands on Finishes |
Charles Neil |
Phoenix Shop |
Bill Millet |
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Aug. 6 |
Challenge - Make a ball |
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Phoenix Shop |
Wayne Sharp |
| Sep. 3 |
Future Programs Discussion |
Hank Marion |
Phoenix Shop |
Pete Johnson |
| Oct. 1 |
Large Size Turnings
(Professional Turner - all day presentation) |
Fred Williamson |
Fred's Shop |
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| Nov. 5 |
Challenge Judging - Objects from
the Stonewall Jackson Prayer Tree |
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Phoenix Shop |
Charlie Galambos |
| Dec. 3 |
Bowling Social |
Arrangments: Peter Shoemaker |
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Covered Dish |
2010 Program Schedule
| Date |
Topic |
Demonstrator |
Snacks |
| Jan. 2 |
Wooden Platter/Dishes |
Ervin Stutzman |
Roy Good |
| Feb. 6 |
Cancelled due to snow storm...brrr!! |
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Faith & Jenny Philpott |
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Mar. 6 |
Segmented Turning;
2"x4"x4' Club Challenge |
Mike Galloway
York, PA |
Wayne Sharp |
| Apr. 3 |
Surface Decorations
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Ashton Waters, et al |
Charlie Galambos |
| May 1 |
Sharpening Tools |
Hank Marien, et al |
Charles Wenzel |
May 25
May 26 |
Hollow Forms
Tuesday - Club Demo
Wednesday - Private Tutoring |
David Ellsworth, Professional |
Alyce Pollock |
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Jun. 5 |
Woodturning Resources
(computer, DVD's etc.)
"Put a Lid on It" Club Challenge
(at Jeff Carither's Shop)
DIRECTIONS |
Don Voas, et al |
Peter Shoemaker |
| Jul. 3 |
Scoops |
Charles Wenzel |
Wolf Neudorfer |
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Aug. 7 |
Spindle Turning & Repair, Skew, Peppermills,
Bottle Stoppers, Stools with Rush Seats |
Willie Simmons, Professional |
Don Voas |
| Sep. 4 |
Surface Decoration
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Ashton Waters |
Bob Cordner |
| Oct. 2 |
How to turn an ornament |
- Starke Smith -- Trees (ala Bob Rosand)
- Peter Shoemaker -- Bird Houses
- Don Voas -- Snowman
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Bob & Donna Detrich |
Oct. 23
Oct. 24 |
Virginia Woodturners, Inc. 2010 Symposium
Expoland, Fishersville, VA |
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| Nov. 6 |
Woodturners Tool Tuning
Basic maintenance, repair and replacement issues
"Christmas Ornament" Club Challenge |
Hank Marien
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Starke & Jean Smith |
| Dec. 4 |
Bowling Social |
Arrangments: Peter Shoemaker |
Covered Dish |
| Reserve |
Sanding & Finishing |
Alyce Pollock |
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Long Stem Goblet |
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