Next Meeting November 17
The meeting will be at 6:30 pm at the University
of Tennessee Space institute, room H111.
November 17 - Gary Walker will
present a program on Sideboards
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Want to know who your
TVW officers are? Click
here
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Be sure to check out all the "up coming events" the executive
committee has scheduled for the current year. Click
here to view the
"Event Schedule".
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REMINDER
- Please remember to wear your
name tag at our meetings so that our new members will know who you
are.
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Volunteer Mentors for Club Members.
Click
here (bottom of page)
NEXT MAJOR TVW ACTIVITY:
Celebrating 30 years at the Christmas Party
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MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION UPDATE
The 2016 dues are payable in November.
If you change phone number, email address, etc; please notify Chuck
Taylor, membership chairman (931-728-7086 or taylor_cw@charter.net. This
will allow the membership listing on the web site to reflect the current
and up-to-date information of all our club members.
TVW NEWS AND NOTES
Graham Blackley our visitor
from [Australia] has arrived home in Australia and sent us a link to see
his home and surrounding area. Look at this link:
https://www.homeexchange.com/en/search/Sarsfield
Note: When
the file opens, stroll down to the house picture, click on the house
picture. There are 21 pictures of his house and area that you can
view from here using the > on the right side of the pictures.
WELCOME
NEW MEMBER
Joined at the October meeting
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Dexter Brady - McMinnville, TN |
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Bill Davis -
Smyrna, TN |
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David Duesterhaus -
Tullahoma, TN |
Two Great Website about all types of wood
The Wood
Database
Woodpics
CLUB LIBRARY NEWS
If you have media you would like to
donate, or would like to reserve a certain video, contact August Dobert.
His contact information is listed on the membership roster in the "Club
Info" section.
CARVER'S CORNER
The
carvers are meeting twice a month on the first and third
Saturdays on the month from 8:30 to 10:30.
CHEROKEE WINDS FLUTE CIRCLE NEWS
Everyone is invited to come and participate or just
come to listen.
Contact Ron Reimers @ 931-308-5196 or
ronreimers@hotmail.com for additional information.
Notes
Kenneth (Dale) Daniel will sharpen TVW member blades. His location is 2007 Ovoca Road,
Tullahoma.
Phone –
931-455-5024, cell – 931-247-4753.
NAME TAG INFORMATION
If you are a recent new member or had requested
a new name tag, a box of name tags will be available at the next
meeting. In the
future, name tags will be made for new members and available for pickup
at the next regular monthly meeting. Name tags for other
members will be made upon request only and will also be available for
pickup at the next meeting. Please contact Chuck Taylor (931-728-7086 or email
taylor_cw@charter.net) for information or name tags.
October
Show & Tell
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Jim Acord - He made an
Alder chest for quilts and used amber shellac finish on it. |
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Bob Addington
- He made a 1/2"
plywood box, with dovetails using a CNC machine. He also
made a picture of a
horse
and wagon, and a
moose (out of red oak) using the CNC machine. |
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Jim Everett - He made an
Intarsia picture of a running deer (using scrap woods). he
used a urethane finish on it. |
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Bob Reese
- He made a
large harp for a lady, that sits on the floor, using plywood
and walnut. It has
31 strings (lacquer finish used). |
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Tom Gillard Jr.
- He showed pictures in New Mexico of
Aspen groves and
Ponderosa Pines and commented on the pleasing aroma. |
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Bob Stancil
- He made a
Cherry bowl (with worm holes) and a
Chestnut Oak burl bowl, with butcher block oil finish on
them. |
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Eric Strotheide - He made a
farm tractor and trailer out of Poplar and Maple, with other
woods.
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Allen Odell - He made
2 walking sticks and finished them with Helmsman
polyurethane finish. |
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Jim Van Cleave
- Jim Van Cleave - He made
2 large Cherry stands for flower vases (with fluted sides) |
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Doyle McConnell
- He made an
Oak ring holder (round box) and a
letter opener with a burl wood handle. Lacquer finish was
used. |
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John
Duval - He made 3 bowls, one a thick
Cherry bowl with a crack in the side, and
large and small Cherry bowls. |
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Noel Johnson
- He made a
spalted Holly bowl with beeswax finish, and a
Sassafras bowl (dark color) with a stich sewn in the side. |
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Chuck Taylor
- He made an
Apple bowl with a satin lacquer finish, and a
bowl with a pewter lid to hold fragrant herbs. He also made
a box of 48 children’s
play blocks with letters and numbers on them. |
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Bob Truesdale
- He made a
mission bed post using slats of Walnut and scrap wood, that
can be taken apart (with hose clamps). |
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Jeremy Anderson
- He made an
Ambrosia Maple bowl with worm holes inside and a lacquer
finish. |
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Richard
Gulley - He made
8 wooden spoons out of Cherry and Maple (using a CNC
machine), and an
Oak chopping block with many square pieces. |
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Matt
Brothers - He made a
Walnut bed,
dresser and
chest of drawers (with inlays on top) and an
end table. He used Danish oil and lacquer finish on them.
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LINKS OF INTEREST
To view the "Links of Interest" on our web site, please click
here.
Click
here to see the Exchange Opportunities
If you have additional woodworking items for sale or are looking for woodworking
items, please send information to Chuck Taylor at 931-728-7086 or email
to taylor_cw@charter.net .
Shop Tip
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A cotton swab is often just as good as an artist brush to
dispense a bit of stain, finish or glue. And, there's no cleanup
- just toss it after one use.
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Courtesy of
FRETS.COM
Work safely and don’t take unnecessary chances
with your woodworking tools
Want a good tip concerning your current project?
TVW SUPPORTERS
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their "logo" to go to their web site.
