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Nomination Slate for 2017

The Nominating Committee has proposed the following slate of officers for 2017

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Turning Stone by Heck!

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2016 Nominations

The Nominating Committee has meet and discussed leadership for next year and have the following slate to offer the club: Bob Bezanson – President Larry Randolph – Vice President David Van Giesen – Secretary Rich Wolpert – Treasurer Mark Hannum … Continue reading

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Why work at the fair?

As club members, we all have the opportunity every year to contribute our time and talents to help out at the Ozark Empire Fair.  Either as turners or greeters, we can work as few as 2 hours or as many … Continue reading

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Meet the Sheriff

Hello again, fellow woodturners!  I’m excited to talk to you today about Jim Johnston.  Also known as “The Sheriff”!  Most of you know him, but some of the newer members don’t.  Why do we call him “The Sheriff”?  Well, two … Continue reading

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Meet Your New Board Members

Hi woodturners.  Helen Beeman here.  As many of you know, Don Carlson and I stepped down from the board at the end of the year.  Your new Board Members are Rich Wolpert and Jim Heck.  If you haven’t already gotten … Continue reading

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Nominations for 2015

The Nominating Committee has finalized their selections and provided their recommendations for the full slate of officers for next year 2015. They are as follows: President:  Larry Randolph Vice Pres.:  Bob Bezanson Secretary:  David Van Giesen Treasurer:  Richard Wolpert Board … Continue reading

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Coffee Shop Saturday

Saturday, March 1st several of us met at Brian Woosley’s (one of our newest members) shop and had a great time getting to know each other a little better and there was a lot of sharing of information on turning. … Continue reading

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Sharpening with the Wolverine System

Saturday February 22nd we were pleased to present Doug Thompson from Thompson Lathe Tools as our demonstrator.  Doug did a great job of teaching us not just about putting an edge on our bowl gouges and scrapers but he also … Continue reading

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Christmas Party 2013

Winter weather didn’t hamper our Christmas Party this year as we saw almost everyone that signed up make it in.  KY3 normally calls it pretty good but I think this time they might have prognosticated more than we actually got … Continue reading

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