Meetings

A Turning Group for the South Puget Sound

Here is some information about our meetings..

If you are not familiar with the fair, please check the directions. We will have signs posted to help guide you in to our meeting locations.

Thurston Co Fair Benoschek Building

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PAST MEETINGS 2008
January 2008 Meeting
- Larry Miller; Natural Edge Bowls
February 2008 Meeting - Thursday, February 28th, Thurston County Fairgrounds; Program: Mini Turn and Learn Session, Tool Swap / Sell and Pot Luck Starting at 5:30 (click for flyer)
March 2008 Meeting - Thursday, March 278th, Thurston County Fairgrounds; Program: Donald Derry; Ornaments for all Seasons with follow-up Friday and Saturday workshops
April 2008 Meeting - Thursday, April 24th, Thurston County Fairgrounds; Program:Molly Winton; Embellishments
May 2008 Meeting - Thursday, May 22, Thurston County Fairgrounds; Program: Neil Bonn; Segmented Bowls
June 2008 Meeting - Thursday, June 26th, Thurston County Fairgrounds; Program: Woodturning Goofs, Boo Boos and Q&A Workshop
August 2008 Meeting - Thursday August 28th Meeting, Thurston County Fairgrounds, The Lacey Fire Department will discuss shop fire safety issues and Billy Baugh will present on dust collection systems. The finger food potluck will start at 5:30 PM. The show and tell and wood raffle will last from 6:30 PM until about 7:15 PM. The Lacey Fire Department representative will arrive for his/her presentation at 7:15 PM.
September 2008 Meeting - Thursday, September 25th, Thurston County Fairgrounds; Program: Dale Larson will demonstrate turning spheres with threaded lids.




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PAST MEETINGS 2007
January 2007 Meeting
- January 25th: Program: Ted Bartholomew
February 2007 Meeting - February 22nd: Program: Billy Baugh on Dust Collection and Dr. Ann Hyman on Shop Safety
March 2007 Meeting - Thursday, March 22nd : Thurston County Fairgrounds; Program: Bill Tate "Stacked Turning"
April 2007 Meeting - Thursday, April 26th: Thurston County Fairgrounds; Program: Larry Miller "Long Stem Goblets"
May 2007 Meeting - Thursday, May 24th : Thurston County Fairgrounds; Program: Earl McNeil "Hollowing Through a Small Opening"
June 2007 Meeting -
Members-only event; "Turn and Learn" Session on Saturday June 23rd. Members please watch your email for further information or contact Larry Miller.
July 2007 Meeting - Saturday, July 28th, Hands On Mini Symposium Open to all Levels of Woodturners at The American Legion Post #3, 3201 Eastbay Dr. NE. / Boston Harbor Rd. Olympia, Wa. 98507. VIEW THE FLYER FOR THIS EVENT.
August 2007 Meeting - Thursday, August 23rd, Thurston County Fairgrounds; Program: Eric Lofstrom
September 2007 Meeting - Thursday, August 27th, Thurston County Fairgrounds; Program: Kim Hoover, 'Put a Lid on It'
October 2007 Meeting - Thursday, August 25th, Thurston County Fairgrounds; Program: Dan Ackerman, " Design A Most Important Element :: Basics to the Technical" --- Please Note that this meeting will be in the Heritage Building (Log Cabin) at the Fairgrounds
November Event - Woodturning Workshop for members only on Saturday, November 3rd; Presenter is Kim Hoover; Using Dyes and Inlays
November / December - Combined Meeting: December 6, 2007: Open Turning and Holiday Party at the Fairgrounds


PAST MEETINGS 2006
February Meeting: February 23rd
, program was Kim Hoover on Inlays and Dyes.
April Meeting - April 27th; program was Earl McNeil; Making Kaleidoscopes
May Meeting - May 25th: program David Schwietzer; Hollowing and Fluting
June Meeting - June 22nd: Thurston County Fairgrounds; program Pamela Corwin; Business of Crafts
July Meeting - July 22nd: American Legion; Boston Harbor Road, Olympia; program Symposium and Wood Auction
August Meeting - August 24th: Thurston County Fairgrounds; program Jack Wayne, Square Bowl
September Meeting - September 28th: Thurston County Fairgrounds; program John Moe
October Meeting
- October 26th: Thurston County Fairgrounds; program Carol Zandell, Old Time Wooden Toys
No Meeting in November
November 18th,
Open Shop Tours
December Meeting
- December 7th: Thurston County Fairgrounds; Combined November and December Meeting; Holiday Party; program:

 

 

 

 

 

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