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GSWT 11/26/11 Meeting

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Installing a VFD. This month’s meeting was at Peter James house. The meeting started with a show and tell as will be the case with all future meetings. Several members brought a piece to show and discuss how it was…

GSWT 2011 AAW Chapter Collaborative Challange Entry

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This years chapter Collaborative Challenge Entry was a total success. Many of us participated but we are always looking for more. Those of us who did participate not only had a great time doing so but, speaking…

Applewoods Studio & Gallery

Intro/Histroy

Applewoods Studio & Gallery The GSWT organized a trip to Visit with David and Michelle Holzapeel located in Marlboro, Vermont. You can find pictures of their work at their website….

GSWT Critique Meeting 7/23/11

Discussions before the meeting

GSWT Critique Meeting 7/23/11 Location: Proctor Academy. Arts and crafts building.David kicked of the meeting with some brief business items. Dave talked about the Collaborative project which he brought and we had…

Claude Dupuis Piece Chosen to Represent GSWT at AAW Symposium

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by Donna Banfield The American Association of Woodturners (AAW) turns 25 this year. Every year the AAW holds a woodturning symposium in a different location, rotating throughout the country. This year, in…

GSWT 3/25/11 meeting at Scott’s Shop in Canterbury NH

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GSWT 3/25/11 meeting at Scott Russwick’s shop Meeting was held at Scott Ruesswick’s shop in Canterbury NH. Attendance was 46 counting those who signed in. My guess is that it was closer to 60. Great turnout. Many…

Project Cupcake 2/13/11

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First working meeting held on 2/13/11 at the Homestead School. Attendance 14 plus. Al, thank you for the use of the shop. We have decided to make 25 cupcakes in celebration on the AAW’s 25th anniversary. The stand…

GSWT 1/22/11 Meeting @ Peter Bloch’s Shop

Juried finalist

Meeting was held at Peter Bloch’s shop. Attendance was 21 plus Agenda#1 Discuss the GSWT’s  ”Porject Cupcake”, the AAW sponsored Collaboration Project. David provided a basic cupcake design out lying the overall…

GSWT SC Meeting minutes 1/11/11

Granite State Wood Turners (GSWT) Steering Committee Minutes 1/11/11 by Claude Dupuis, Secretary Location: Dave’s House in Contoocook NH Meeting to order at 6pm sharp. David Belser, President. Attendees:…

SC Meeting Minutes 12/14/10

Granite State Wood Turners Steering Committee Minutes 12/14/2010 by Claude Dupuis, Secretary Location: Dave’s House in Contoocook NH Meeting to order at 6pm sharp. David Belser, President. Attendees: Donna…

NHTI Exhibit Gallery – 2010

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In October, 2010 the GSWT were invited to participate in an exhibit at the New Hampshire Technical Institute in Concord, NH. Eighteen members participated with a total of forty plus pieces on exhibit. We had the…

NHTI Exhibit & AAW Award

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By Claude Dupuis This has been an exciting year for the Granite State Wood Turners with two firsts—our first place in the artistic category at the American Association of Woodturners (AAW) collaborative challenge and…