Demo on offset turning of a goblet by Rick Bauer; Pen wood of the Month: Black Cottonwood. Pen Kit of the Month: Yari; Article on a tour of the Holland Bowl Mill in Holland, MI by Dan Brandner. Musings on the CVWG and Chainsaw Competition.
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Demo on Stave Construction by Joe Nycz; Pen wood of the Month: Chakte Viga. Pen Kit of the Month: Sierra Diverse; Discussion on International Chainsaw Sculpture Competition. Let’s Paint the Town in Menomonie. Invite to Woodturner’s Picnic.
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Demo on Wringing More Performance Out of Basic Turning Tools by Mark Palma; Pen wood of the Month: Ipe; Pen Kit of the Month: ProX Art Deco; Musing about the hardest pen to make and pens requiring tenons.
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Demo on Segmenting Experiences by Mary Weider; Pen wood of the Month: Parota. Pen Kit of the Month: Disc Stylus; How members sign their turned pieces. Discussion on possible Database of Show & Tell, Demos, Pen woods and Articles.
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Demo on the ABC’s of Casting Resins by Ron Bartz; Pen wood of the Month: Jatobb. Pen Kit of the Month: Atricia Pen and Fountain Pen; Musings on drill bits to use on Acrylics..
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Demo on Decoration of Turned woods by Carving by Rich Thelen; Pen wood of the Month: Shedua. Pen Kit of the Month: Stark; CVTC scholarship in CVWG name related to Pens for Vets. Article on logging Walnut in Southern MO. Discussion on CBN wheels for shop. Musings about closed end pens and related mandrel issues.
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No demo as Jan meeting was cancelled due to weather; Pen wood of the Month: Blue Mahoe. Pen Kit of the Month: Turbin Stylus; Editor musing on not throwing a failed bowl away. Discussion of Empty Bowls and Feed My People event.
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Demo on Christmas Ornaments by Bob Eberhardt; Pen wood of the Month: Tornillo. Pen Kit of the Month: Atrax Rollerball & Fountain Pen; Planning for Feed My People bowls.
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Demo on Bird House Ornaments by Barry Grill; Pen wood of the Month: Freijo. Pen Kit of the Month: Bella; Musings on what tools a beginner should start with.
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Demo Basket Weave illusion by John Layde; Pen wood of the Month: Brownheart. Pen Kit of the Month: Little Giant Kit; Musings on Caduceus vs. Rod of Asclepius symbols.
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