10-14-11 - BAW Nov. news letter

BUTLER AREA WOODTURNERS
A Chapter of the American Association of Woodturners (www.woodturner.org)
PROMOTING THE ART OF WOODTURNING
NOVEMBER, 2014
UPCOMING DEC.
MEETING
Important Information
Due to circumstances beyond our control, the December
meeting has been rescheduled for Tuesday, December 16.
Same time same place.
December Meeting
Dec. meeting presenter will be Bill Hayes. Bill will be demonstrating
making a Snow Man Ornament with a cowboy hat. This is very
interesting to see how the cowboy hat is made. Another unique and
unusual ornament for your Christmas tree.
The Butler Area
Wo o d t u r n e r s ’ n e x t
meeting will be on
T u e s d a y, D e c . 16 ,
2 014 , a t T h e A r t
Center, 344 South Main
S t r e e t , B u t l e r, PA .
Doors will open at 6:30
PM for coffee and
donuts and the meeting
will start at 7:00 PM.
For more information,
contact
Linda
Va n G e h u c h t e n a t :
[email protected]
Nov. 4 Demonstration
David Betler was the presenter at the Nov. 4 meeting. Dave did an excellent job of of showing the
many steps of turning a long narrow platter (4 3/4” x 9 3/4”) using two different species of wood
that he had laminated together. Thanks Dave for a very excellent presentation.
Big Event, Summer 2015
American Assn. of Woodturners
symposium, June 25-28, 2015,
Pittsburgh PA. For information go to
www.woodturner.org
Another turning year, another dues year.
Dues for the 2014-2015 year are payable
between now and the December meeting.
Checks should be made payable to:
Butler Area Woodturners.
November Show & Tell
John Bridges
Dave Betler
Mike Grguras
Gail Cress
Terry Morreill
Jack Brown
Jim Cherbonneau
Ken Hertzog
Terry Morrill
Bill Hayes
Hosanna Ornaments
Thanks to all those who donated
ornaments for this project.
Club DVD’s
Reminder - If you have a DVD checked out, please bring it to the next meeting. Then, look
over the library and hopefully you can find another one to check out. The library is for use
by members at no charge. Any member wishing to check out a DVD (for one month home
use) can see Ken at any meeting.
Turning Classes
Anyone interested in Woodturning Classes? If so, contact Linda VanGehuchten at the
meeting, by phone 724-295-9112, or by email: [email protected]
Board Members
President, Linda VanGehuchten [email protected]
Vice President/DVD librarian, Ken Hertzog [email protected]
Secretary/Treasurer, Jack Brown [email protected]
Program Director, John Bridges [email protected]
Web Sites
To access the AAW web site click on the following link:
http://www.woodturner.org
Rockler Woodworking and Hardware -- 412-364-7751 www.rockler.com
(When purchasing items at Rockler, be sure to tell them you are a member of Butler Area Woodturners to
receive your discount.)
Doug Thompson - woodturning tools - www.thompsonlathetools.com
Packard Woodworks, Inc - www.packardwoodworks.com
Penn State Industries - www.pennstateind.com
Craft Supply USA -- www.woodturnerscatalog.com
Klingspore sanding supplies -- www.woodworkingshop.com
Vince Welch - Sanding supplies -- www.vinceswoodnwonders.com
A neat site - www.woodgears.ca
PS wood supply, Bandsaw blades www.pswood.com
Wood Design Magazine www.woodturningdesign.com
Arizona Silhouette, Pen turning supplies www.arizonasilhouette.com