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There was a nice turnout for the August meeting in spite of the very hot weather |
While the members socialized, our guest presenter readied his equipment for the demonstration |
With the onset of some rain, Jim puts up the top on the Vazzmobile |
President Jim Vasi gets the meeting started at 7:30 |
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Bill Perry gets the show and tell started after a short business meeting |
We had a guest from the Silicon Valley club attend the meeting and he showed a turning done during his visit |
Jim Vasi showed his turnings along with a homemade chuck for turning refrigerator magnets |
Ken Schosek has been doing some segmented work |
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Some collaboration between Lance Kanaby and Claire Bluhm |
Kurt Hertzog shows some of his latest efforts |
After a short break, Jim Vasi announces our guest speaker |
Dan Mosher is a professional tree surgeon with a local tree service,
The Tree Doctor |
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Dan covers the terminology and basic operating parts of the chain saw |
He demonstrates one of the approved methods for safely starting a saw |
Dan shows the proper stance and balance to cut with safety in mind |
He disassembles the saw to show the areas requiring cleaning and maintenance |
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Again, with safety in mind, Dan shows the chaps that he uses whenever he is using a chain saw |
He points out some of the dos and don'ts that amateur sawyers should keep in mind |
Most of the meeting attendees stayed for a very enlightening demonstration |
Dan fields questions as he closes a very enjoyable and informative demo |
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Photos by Kurt Hertzog |
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