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Western Piedmont Woodcrafters |
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The ONE club for ALL woodworkers |
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Meeting Calendar |


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· January 26, 2008 · 10:oo AM at the Klingspor Woodworking Shop · Topic — Ornamental Milling Machine It is a table-mounted machine used with a router to carve designs in spindles, posts, table legs, and moldings as well as flat surfaces. The Mill can carve flutes, spirals, and reeds in all types of spindles, and can mill in three directions to produce a variety of joinery. · Presenters: Woodcrafter members Tony Bradley, Gerald Olson, and Burney Ward |
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Club meetings are normally scheduled on the fourth Saturday of each month. Exceptions to this will most commonly occur during the months of October, November and December due to holidays and other events. Occasionally a meeting can be held at a location other than Kingspor’s Woodworking Shop. Please check the list of scheduled meetings below for the exact date, time, and location. |
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· February 23, 2008 · 10:oo AM at the Klingspor Woodworking Shop · Topic — Finishing with Toners—How to finish your projects using Toners with or with stains. · Presenters: Art Carney—WPW Programs Directors Click here to see photos of this meeting.
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· March 23, 2008 · 10:oo AM at the Klingspor Woodworking Shop · Topic — Hand Tools You Can’t Do Without & Carving Basics · Presenters: Bob Sauer—WPW Vice-President on tools, Don McHugh WPW member on carving · Show and Tell— Bring anything you have made. |
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· April 26, 2008 · 10:oo AM at the Klingspor Woodworking Shop · Topic — The Table Saw—The presentation and demonstration will cover the numerous uses of the table saw, methods for keeping the saw in top condition, and various jigs and fixtures that can be used with it to make special cuts. · Presenters: Fred Kelly—widely known teacher and woodworking expert of Newton, NC · Show and Tell— Bring anything you have made. |
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· May 24, 2008 · 10:oo AM at the Klingspor Woodworking Shop · Topic — Table Saw Shooting Boards— these boards are essential accessories used on the table saw to accurately cut irregular and regular work piece and improve table saw safety. · Presenters: Tony Bradley and Art Carney—Both professional cabinet makers and WP Woodcrafters members. · Show and Tell— Bring anything you have made. |
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· July 26, 2008 · 10:oo AM at the Klingspor Woodworking Shop · Topic — Porter Cable Omnijig Joinery System— How to use the system · Presenters: Cody Carpenter—Porter Cable representative, will demonstrate the Porter Cable 24” & 16” Omnijig system. See special note to the right. · Show and Tell— Bring anything you have made. |
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· August 23, 2008 · 9:oo AM at the Klingspor Woodworking Shop · Show and Tell— Bring anything you have made. |
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· October 24 & 25, 2008 Klingspor Tool Show at the Hickory Metro Convention Center We will have a booth at the show to show our work and recruit new members . Members are encouraged to display their work and spend some time staffing the booth or at least come by to see us. |