What’s Happening at Other Chapters

The Northwest Woodturners in Beaverton, Oregon will be meeting on February 7th. The program for the evening has not yet been announced.

The Inland Northwest Woodturners in Spokane Valley are meeting on February 7th. Bob Schmidt will be demonstrating a vacuum system.

The Southwest Idaho Woodturners will be meeting on February 12th. The program has not yet been announced.

The Seattle Woodturners next meeting is on February 14th. Jimmie Allen from the Olympic Peninsula Woodturners will be demonstrating a different take on boxes.

The Fraser Valley Woodturners Guild in Abbotsford, B.C. will be meeting on February 14th with a “hands-on night”. Bring a tool you are having difficulty with and a lathe captain will show its proper use and how to sharpen if necessary.

The Willamette Valley Woodturners in Salem, Oregon are scheduled to meet on February 14th. Nick Stagg will be demonstrating basic bowl turning.

The Northwest Washington Woodturners are meeting on February 21st. Dan Ackerman will demonstrate his techniques to create unique lidded boxes, including his way of turning finials by putting them under tension w/ the tailstock.

The Cascade Woodturners are meeting on February 21st. Steve Newberry will be demonstrating making hook tools.

The Island Woodturners Guild on Vancouver Island will be meeting on February 23rd. Tim Soutar, Rob Dunlop and Phil Cottell will be demonstrating 3 variations of “Bowl Savers”.

The Greater Vancouver Woodturners Guild in Vancouver, B.C. is meeting on February 27th. The program for the evening has not yet been announced.

The Olympic Peninsula Woodturners will be meeting on February 27th and will hear about Chain Saw Safety from JD Fernstrom of Sthil Northwest.

The Woodturners of Olympia are meeting on February 28th. This will be a turn and learn meeting.