What’s Happening at Other Chapters

This information is compiled from Northwest AAW chapter’s websites and newsletters. You should check with the specific chapter if you plan to attend one of their meetings.



The Woodturners of Olympia will be meeting on July 9th. Jack Wayne will demonstrate turning difficult wood.



The Inland Northwest Woodturners are meeting July 11th at the Riverview Wood Shop. Don Scott will continue the presentation on sanding and finishing.



The Northwest Woodturners in Beaverton, Oregon are taking July off. The next meeting will be the annual club picnic and auction on August 3rd.



The Willamette Valley Woodturners in Salem, Oregon will be meeting on July 11th. Richard Worthey will be the demonstrator for the evening.




The Frasier Valley Woodturners Guild are on vacation until September.



The Seattle Woodturners are meeting July 11th. This meeting will feature a tool swap and there will be lathes set up for a top turning competition.


The Mid-Columbia Woodturners are meeting on July 13th. The topic for the afternoon has not been announced.


The Northwest Washington Woodturners in Mt. Vernon are meeting on July 18th. Dr. Seri Robinson, a professor specializing in spalted wood, will be the demonstrator.

The Cascade Woodturners in Portland, OR are meeting on July 18th. This meeting will feature “Three Turners Turning”. Adam Luna, chapter president, will turn a small platter, Dale Larson, recently recognized by the AAW with a lifetime membership, will turn a sphere and Howard Borer will turn a baby rattle.


The Southwest Washington Woodturners will be meeting on July 24th at the Friends of the Carpenter. John Beechwood will demonstrate a spiral edge bowl.


The Beaver State Woodturners in Coburg, Oregon are meeting on July 25th. Richard Worthey will be demonstrating Hollow Forms.


The Greater Vancouver Woodturners Guild in Vancouver, B.C. are on summer vacation until September.




The Island Woodturners Guild on Vancouver Island are also on summer vacation until September.




The Strait Turners in Sequim are meeting on July 30th. The demonstrator for the evening has not been announced.



The Olympic Peninsula Woodturners holding will be meeting on July 31st at the Kitsap Adventist School Gymnasium. Art Liestman will demonstrate the Therming Technique.