What’s Happening at Other Chapters

The Inland Northwest Woodturners are meeting June 6th at the Riverview Wood Shop. Don Scott will talk about the physics of turning and finishing.




The Northwest Woodturners in Beaverton, Oregon are meeting on June 6th. Reed Gray (Robo Hippie) will be demonstrating the “big ugly”.Jay Shepard will demonstrate making a blank into a high-gloss hollow form in 90 minutes.



The Frasier Valley Woodturners Guild are meeting on June 6th at the Robert Bateman Secondary. This will be a hands-on night. In addition, there will ba a silent auction which will include turnings done by Trent Bosch at a previous chapter event.


The Mid-Columbia Woodturners are meeting on June 8th at Ron Smith’s shop. This will be the annual club picnic.



The Willamette Valley Woodturners in Salem, Oregon will be meeting on June 13th. The program for the evening has not been announced.


The Seattle Woodturners are meeting June 13th. Tom Henscheid will present “Off the Wall”. Also, Ashley Harwood will present two one-day workshops on the 15th and 16th.


The Northwest Washington Woodturners in Mt. Vernon are meeting on June 13th. The demonstrator for the evening will be Ashley Harwood.

The Cascade Woodturners in Portland, OR are meeting on June 20th. Laurent Niclot will be the evening’s demonstrator as well as providing an all-day demo on Friday and a hands-on class on Saturday.


The Island Woodturners Guild on Vancouver Island are meeting on June 23rd (change to normal meeting date) at the Central Saanich Seniors Citizen Centre in Brentwood Bay, B.C. Dr. Seri Robinson will be presenting on Fungi and Spalting.


The Strait Turners in Sequim are meeting on June 25th. The demonstrator for the evening has not been announced.



The Southwest Washington Woodturners will be meeting on June 27th at the Friends of the Carpenter. Dan Tilden will be demonstrating a Natural Edge Hollow Form.


The Greater Vancouver Woodturners Guild in Vancouver, B.C. are meeting on June 27th. Gary Burns will demonstrate “hardening otherwise soft/punkly wood”.




The Olympic Peninsula Woodturners holding will be meeting on June 29th at the Kitsap Adventist School Gymnasium. Stephen Hatcher will demonstrate “how do you do that?”.