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On Saturday, October 23rd, Rockler held there second Freedom Pen Turn-a-Thon of the year |
It was a chance for customers to turn a pen and have it sent to the troops overseas |
In addition to the Turn-a-Thon, there were other demos going on in the store |
Ted Burkowski works with one of the customers to turn a pen |
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Members of the local turning clubs volunteered to give a hand to the customers that need a bit of help |
Ast. Mgr., Bob Warhus chats with some of the new turners as the pens begin to add up |
Jim Schnellinger works with a couple of customers |
Rich Mialki works with a new turner making a pen to send overseas |
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There were members of Turners 1, Turners 2, Pembroke Woodturners Guild, and the Lockport club helping |
Tony Zielinski demos some of the techniques |
Altogether, 165 pens were made at the Buffalo Rockler store at the 2nd Turn-a-Thon |
Store Manager, Ed Jolls, gets them collected and ready for shipping |
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Photos by Jim Hilburger (10/04) |
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