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Some of the members of the club gathering before the meeting starts |
President Jim Vasi gets the meeting started at 7:30 PM |
It was a standing room only crowd at the January meeting |
Jim Shimwell shows the local paper write-ups about the Aspire Toy Program |
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Rich Mialki starts off the show and tell |
Frank Stanko explains his recent turnings |
A lidded mushroom box was shown by Tony Zielinski |
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Al Schultz shows his latest pens |
Steve Imerese has been doing "non" segmented bowls |
Howard Meyer explains the articulated arm mechanism in his giant nutcracker |
The meeting demonstration was done by Al Schultz |
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Al explained his techniques for making the letter openers and cheese knives |
He lays them out on a flat stock and band saws them to separate them |
They are then shaped on a belt sander |
The finish is a simple buffing with Tripoli on a buffing wheel |
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Photos by Kurt Hertzog |
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