WNY WOODTURNERS II
Meetings 7:30 PM;
Second Thursday
Hamburg Middle School
360 Division Street
Hamburg, New York
If,
you are receiving a hard copy of this newsletter and have an e-mail address,
please send that address to Brianne Corbett at BREELIZ@VERIZON.NET. You would
then receive the newsletter via e-mail each month. It would help defer some or
the cost the club spends each month.
Pres. Ron
Hudson called the meeting to order at 7:30
Guest
present were Ron Enterline and John Maressa
Treasurer,
Pat Boggan, reports for month of Sept
STARTING
BALANCE
DESCRIPTION
|
PETTY CASH EXPENSES
|
PETTY CASH RECIEPTS
|
PETTY CASH BALANCE
|
BANK ACCOUNT EXPENSE
|
BANK ACCOUNT RECIEPT
|
BANK ACCOUNT BALCANCE
|
TOTAL CLUB BALANCE
|
|
50/50 |
|
17.00 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Dues |
|
40.00 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total |
|
57.00 |
103.62 |
|
|
2283.61 |
2387.23 |
Announcements
Vice Pres.,
Rusty Ellis announced meeting dates for year: second Thursday of the month
except April 4 and June 13 will be held on Wednesday of those months.
Chuck Baldo
contacted Rusty and told him, he is closing up his shop. Everything is for sale
if you’re interested. Call him at 207-6166.
Communications
Linda Peck
of Forgotten Woods is downsizing. If interested in purchasing wood contact them
a www.forgottenwoods.net
Northwoods
is offering a 15% discount. If the club puts together large order the discount
will be 20%.They sent samples of pen blanks and wood block. The club held a
drawing for those items at the end of the meeting for those items from 50/50
tickets. Pen blanks won by Rusty Ellis & Luke DeFoe; wood block won by Bob
Ball
Old Business
Rich
Mialki reported that $14929.15 was donated to Make-A-Wish. $588 of that came from
the raffle. Ward Beaton from Turners I won the raffle.
A
list of air items was difficult to compile as items come in during the fair and
sporadically during the year. A list of items that ran out was easier to compile.
Those items were: door stops, chain pulls, refrigerator magnets, seam rippers,
bottle openers, cutting boards, 6-1 screw drivers (see Rich for kits at special
price), and toothpick holders for the refrigerator.
Christine
from Make-A-Wish was introduced t, who thanked the group and she shared to
following with us:
Thanks
were given to Bob Ball, Gary Jones, Rusty Ellis & Brian Defoe for the time
they spent at the fair.
Barb
Berger shared a personal experience from the fair.
New
Business
Nominations
for next year’s officers were held.
The vote
will take place at this month’s Meeting, October.
President –
Ron Hudson
Vice-
President- Rusty Ellis
Secretary
–Brian DeFoe
Treasurer –
Pat Boggan
Web Master
–
A
discussion of concerns regarding posting of minutes, pictures etc. was had.
The picnic
update: fun was had by all and the desserts were great.
Beginner
Barn session at Barb’s Barn was held on Oct 2nd.
November
meeting will be the annual auction. So start gathering all those items in the
shop that you don’t use anymore.
SHOW
AND TELL
Pat
Delmonte – spalted maple bowl
Rich Mialki
– seam rippers
Luke DeFoe
– magic wand, lathe tools
Ron Hudson
– mystery wood jar candle holders
Gary Jones
– cherry buffed bowl
DRAWING
50/50 –
Rusty Ellis
Rockler-
Luke DeFoe
DEMO
Pat
Delmonte took the lead in a discussion of various ways to mount wood onto the
lathe.
Thanks Pat
for stepping in at the last minute!
ELMER’S
CORNER:
Speed
Square Assembly found
in American Woodworker vol. 156 Oct/Nov 2011
Another use
for speed squares. Just clamp one or two of them inside the corners of a
cabinet when you are gluing it up. This guarantees that the corners will be
square.
Respectfully
submitted,
Muriel
Kummer