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After missing two years because of COVID, this year’s Christmas party was one of the best attended we have ever had. We were met at the door by Joe Mannke and two early birds that he put to work. The handmade projects were divided up between two tables: one for the auction and the other […]

After the storm, we had a good turn out, with 27 people present. It doesn’t appear that any of our snow bird members have returned, but they will be back soon, as the weather up north turns cold. We had a special guest this month, the president of the St. Pete woodworker’s guild. Announcements: We

Pat Kerr, vice president, started the meeting with the announcement that our president, Greg Casagrande, had a heart attack, but is doing fine. He will be resting for a couple of months. Pat welcomed some new members and some returning old members. Since Greg was also scheduled to present the program tonight, Marvin Stolzfus stepped

We kicked off the post COVID shop meet season with a special meeting at Larry Simmons shop Not that Larry’s shop was special, but we celebrated with FOOD. Ed Columbo helped at the grill cooking up some gourmet hotdogs. We completed the meal with a side of baked beans, potato chips, watermelon, and brownies for

It was so nice to get together socially after two covid years. A big thanks to Pat Kerr and Joe Mannke for putting this together. This was no place to be if you were on a diet. The drinks and BBQ were supplied by the club and all the other goodies were brought by everyone.

President Greg called the meeting to order, and started with a few announcements Announcements: The annual spring picnic and 2×4 contest will be held on April 3 at 1pm, at the Farm Bureau pavilion, corner of E Rd. and Palmer Blvd. We still don’t have very many entries in the 2×4 contest. Greg threatened to

As covid numbers go down, more members are showing up at our monthly meeting. About half of our members, 21 were present at the February meeting. This years president, Greg Casagrande call the meeting to order and started with a few announcements: A video of the meeting can be seen by clicking on this link:

There were 33 members at the May Zoom meeting: Business: Randy Cooper presented the Treasurer’s report for April. 2×4 Contest Daryl reported he has received 4 applications to date.  Entries will be shown at the June meeting.  Voting will occur during the month of June and awards will be announced at the July meeting. Return

We had 27 Members and one guest, Rick Bermann , present at the April meeting. For the third month in a row we had a guest speaker. After the treasurers report president Al introduced our guest speaker, Ralph Bagnal. Program: Plastic in Woodworking His topic was Plastics and Woodworking.  The presentation was quite detailed and