About Front Range Woodturners
We are the Denver area chapter of the AAW (American Association of Woodturners) serving Woodturners throughout Colorado's Front Range.
We help Woodturners gain experience by providing monthly demonstrations with Professional Turners, a library, mentoring, a Ladies group (Ladies of the Lathe) and Youth mentoring, etc.
Everyone is welcome to join us at one of our monthy meetings to see what we are all about.
Our Next Meeting
Monthly Meeting
We meet on the first Tuesday of every month from 6:15 to 9:00 PM in the basement of Rockler Woodworking and Hardware.
Visitors and new members are always welcome.
Tuesday, January 8th
Our demonstrator for January is FRW member Marty Christensen who will give a demo on segmented pens.
Demo Description:
The demo will be on Segmented Pens - from the basic single stripe to a Celtic knot to a pen that has over 350 pieces on it to make up the blank.
Cleanup
Many thanks to the November Clean Up Crew: Andy Boudreau, Scott Highland, Ed "Sonny" Jones.
The January Clean Up Crew was not selected.
Remember to bring any unsuspecting acquaintance, and you can receive a gift card if they sign up!
Board Meeting
The next Quarterly Board Meeting will be Saturday, January 5th at 9:00 AM in the basement of Rockler.
Newsletter
November
The November Newsletter is now avaliable.
Turning Challenge
The turning challenge for October was Ornaments. The winners were:
Beginner: Steve Balchunas – now Intermediate!
Intermediate: Ken Rollins – 2nd month in a row
Advanced: No Entries
The turning challenge for November is Bowl with outside detail.
Everyone is encouraged to bring in a turned piece to share in the Instant Gallery, regardless of the turning challenge for that month.
The form for entering a piece in the show and tell of challenge is available as a single entry, or double entry form.
Facebook Pages
FRWT Facebook Page
LotL Facebook Page
Calendar
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