January 2 -- Regular Meeting
January
25 -- Popular Woodworking Show
7:30 a.m. at Redwood Intermediate School, board the chartered bus for
Popular Woodworking Show in Ontario, CA. The bus will return in the early
evening. Make reservations and pay your fee.
Woodworkers'
Breakfast
There is an independent local group of woodworkers who regularly meet
at the Ihop Restaurant, Borchard Road near the freeway, in Newbury Park.
They get together to talk woodworking while having breakfast a 9:00 a.m. on the
third Wednesday of each month.
February 6 --
Regular Meeting
Program -- Six different Demonstrations/Discussions on the following
subjects. The 6 sessions will run simultaneously. Choose the session/sessions
you want to experience.
1.
Box Joints, how to make them
2. Sharpening Drill Bits.
3. Turning Demonstration
4. Preparation of the wood and Chucking the stock on the Lathe.
5. Planes and how to use them
6. Finishing Wood
March 6 -- Regular
Meeting
Program -- Veneering (Various Aspects of Veneering) Presented by Mark Vickers
April 3 -- Regular Meeting Program Subject, "Equipment Repair and Band saw Restoration" presented by Tim Albers.
April 5 --
Visit the Tim Albers shop.
May 1 -- Regular
Meeting Program Subject, "Wood Grading and Pricing (plus)
How to use certain measuring instruments when working with wood. Presented
by Brady Andresen
May 3 -- Shop Visit at Brady Andresen's business shop.
June 5 -- Cabinet
Making with Steve Casey presenting
He will be discussing "How To" from start to finish with emphasis
on 32 millimeter method.
June 7 -- Shop Visit at Howard Ford's house. You will see the shop that garage sales furnished. The low budget tools and equipment all crowded into one garage.
July 3 -- Tips, Jigs and Fixtures
July 5 -- Shop Visit at Keith William's house.
July 25-26 -- Michael Dresner will teach and demonstrate Wood Finishing
August 7 -- Guest Speaker, Paul Henry -He will discuss how the study of the history of furniture can influence the way we design for contemporary needs. He will show examples, including those from my own work, of pieces that honor the past and reinterpret those ideas afresh. He will help us take a look at historical forms as a springboard for discussing contemporary design, and to examine the differences between the 18th century's vision of a successful piece and today's.
August 9 -- Shop Visit at Stephen CasePall's shop.
September 4 -- Multiple Stations Program with topics to be announced.
September 6 -- Shop Visit at Greg and Eileen Charles' house.
October 2 -- Annual Auction
October 4 -- Shop Visit at Larry Thrasher's house.
November 6 -- Regular Meeting
Speaker - Ira Goldberg on Wood Finishing
Wood ID Contest
December 4 -- Regular Meeting
Toy Project
