Judging from the turnout and general enthusiasm from the floor, Marty Schlosser's presentation on Dust Collection was resoundingly appreciated. As Ken Dixon, Past President, was unable to attend, images and a report on the night's activities is not available for January's meeting. But Marty has given us permission to post his PowerPoint presentation, making his Dust Collection slides available for downloading. If clicking on the prior link doesn't do it, try entering "https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Xj3RKfe_akwL6-CWm0aKiv7Ko1Y90_j-/view?usp=sharing" without the quotes into a browser's address field. Yeah, I hope the link works too.
A Weekend of Woodworking Goodness. A big thank you to everyone who volunteered and attended the inaugural OWA/Lee Valley Hand Tool Event held on Friday and Saturday last week, August 16-17. We had superb weather on Friday which allowed us to set up, as planned, in the demonstration tent next to Veritas Tools. Presenters included: Jack Forsberg, who showed up with his old-timey, custom made, tool boxes replete with a traditional hand tools; Joe Federer, who demonstrated violin neck and head carving; George Fouriezos, with his box glue ups along with his 3 D printed corner clamping jigs; and Norman Pirollo, who employed a traditional miter jack and Japanese hand saws to create precision tenons. Jack Forsberg background, Ryan Walsh on right. Jack’s dovetail tool boxes. Note drawer on right. 2nd from left: Charles Anderson, Jocelyn Plourde. Far right: Norman Pirollo. Joe Federer carving a violin head and neck. Saturday’s weather was...
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