Meeting

Our general meeting featured speakers from Teak Decking Systems who are online at http://www.teakdeaking.com. Dan was the first presenter, who works in their mill shop.  He has a B.A. in Forestry and wood utilization.  His woodworking led him to design and build spec houses and his work led him to Japan, which  in turn led […]

Members brought in their favorite items for show and tell.  Floyd Yoder brought in his favorite Dewalt miter saw and detailed how he customized the fence to cut molding.  Here are some photos of Floyd’s crowning achievement! The angle cut on this custom made fence allows the saw to operate, which it could not if

Featured at our meeting were Victor Reiling accompanied by his wife Nancy.  Victor could say he has been playing around with toys all his life.  He turned his interest into a position at Fisher Price and even now works to develop new toys for all ages.  He turned his interest into a collection by acquiring

In addition to all the jigs and fixtures, various show and tell items were brought in by members. This elegant bit holder was brought in.  Will the creator of this step forward, as no name appears in the notes? The next three photos are of Terry Bair’s scroll saw work.     Below is a

Various members contributed by bringing in their jigs and fixtures, like an extended show and tell.  The photos do not follow the presentation sequence, but here are the ones that came out anyhow. Joe Mathis constructed this sled with adjustable stop blocks that fit 45 degree angle cuts.  A solid wood block behind the miter

We were locked out, so we grabbed the picnic tables for a quick talk on planes.  Mostly just the plane truth!            Content and original photographs provided by Andrew DiLorenzo.  

                  Content and original photographs by Andrew DiLorenzo.    

This is the rest of the post for the August meeting.  It seems the software groans if there are too many photos in one post, so here goes with an addendum. Below Mikes shows off his drawers.  He uses Carter stabilizers which are designed to work with only one bearing, thus allowing very tight radius

Smooth talking Denny Wetter served as auctioneer.             We had the usual medley of raffle and door prizes.  Some winners are listed below:                                                 The contents of