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CNWWA November2024 club meeting report
Demonstration, Auction and Annual Competition Presentation Evening We had a busy night for our last meeting of the year, unfortunately our Chairman Ritchie couldn’t be with us due to illness and we hope he can get back to 100% fitness for the Festive period. The...
Competition Report November2024
The Theme for November was a turning on 3 axis.
CNWWA club meeting reminder for November 2024
Reminder for November 2024 meeting:- This month there is an opportunity to obtain some of the turnings done by our demonstrators throughout the year. These have been kindly donated to the club by the demonstrators to enable us to hold an auction of their works to aid...
Club announcements at the October 2024 meeting:
The major announcement of the evening was the birthday of our fellow club member: Dave Hughes:- Dave has acheived the young age of 90 years. Congratulations Dave, we all hope you have a very happy birthday and look forward to seeing you at many more of our meetings....
Competition report October 2024
The Theme for October was 'a small box':- Open Class 1st was Paul Williams (apologies, no Photo) Open class 2nd was Paul Huyton (apologies, no Photo)
October 2024 Demonstration report (Steve Heeley)
This month’s demonstrator was Steve Heeley, Steve is a renowned Turner and a member of the Registry of Professional Turners. Steve Heeley Woodturner The October demonstration did not start off too well, as there was an issue with the cameras. The issue was that our...
September 2024 Demonstration report (Dennis Wake)
Report for September 2024 demonstration by Dennis Wake A Three part raised bowl. Our demonstrator for the evening was Denis Wake but before we started, our chairman Ritchie announced that at the November meeting we will be running an Auction in aid of club funds the...
Competition report September 2024
The theme for September was a decorated bowl. There were a fair number of entries for this months compeition which was very pleasing to see.
Reminders for October 2024
The demonstrator for October is Steve Heeley:- Steve Heeley profile:- I have worked for most of my life with wood, originally as a Carpenter and Joiner, starting Turning initially as a hobby. Over the years, Turning has become very much my full time occupation ranging...
Annual Competition 2024
Photographs from 2024 Annual competition. Results are listed below:- Position Name Item Description Entry No Open Small First Paul Huyton Olive Box 112 Second Arwel Williams Priest 127 Third Brian Davies Snowmen 100 Fourth Rob Jones Pen and Stand 97 Open Medium First...
July2024 Demonstration report (Chris Parker RPT)
It was a full house for our meeting with 44 members and 1 possible new member. It’s great to see the club growing each month and members supporting our regular visiting demonstrators. We welcomed the return of Chris Parker, who earlier in the year helped us do the...
Competition report July 2024
Competition entries for July 2024:- The theme for July was "a faceplate and spindle piece" There were 4 entries for the Advanced class and also 4 entries for the Open class The Nominated Item for the Annual Competition for 2024 (at the August meeting) is...