Third Thursdays starting September 17, Oct 15th, Nov 19th, Dec 17th. @ 7 PM Claridon Congregational United Church of Christ 13942 Mayfield Rd (at Claridon-Troy) in the fellowship hall downstairs: elevator available if needed. Leader: Pam 285-1893
Lake-Geauga Wood WorkersLake Geauga Wood Workers is a group of wood workers learning from each other. Our meetings provide an open forum of discussion and learning for wood working hobbyists of all levels of skill.Eagle America 510 Center St, Chardon OH, sponsors us with the use of their facilities and equipment that we need for our demonstrations. There are no dues or obligations, just a love of working with wood. Please join us.Tuesday, Oct. 20th, 2009; 7:30 pmIntarsia: Rod Franken will explain the hobby of making unique 3 dimensional scenes with wood. This is an ancient wood working skill in which you can be very creative. It uniqueness comes from your many wood choices, wood grains, contouring and the complexity level of your patterns.Wood Working Jigs: Many of our members have asked for a program covering jigs.If you have made or purchased a jig that makes a project easier or safer please bring it. We all love those nifty jigs. Next Meeting Dates:Nov. 17th: Cal Crego is into power carving and will demonstrate the craft. The second topic will cover sharpening and will have demonstrations of various methods of getting that perfect edge.Dec. 15th. Ernie Conover will present a program on one of his favorite items, hand planes. This is a must see program for all levels of wood workers.Jan. 19th Dick Schamberger will present a class on basic design. A second program will cover the technique of patination. Come and discover what patination is.Remember the 3rd Tuesday of the month is woodworking!We need more ideas for this year’s programs, as well as presenters. Nothing is too basic. Suggestions received to date include: basic machines in the shop, wooden toys, green wood turning, finishing and building a book case.For any questions please contact:Dick Schamberger:440-639-1563 (tellie@copper.net)Miki Simpson 440-286-7435 (Eagle America Store)Gary Egner:440-352-9447 (thebigred1955@att.net)
Join other active seniors on these weekly 1+ mile hikes in locations around the county. Call Geauga Senior Center for a full schedule. 440-279-2137
