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Coming Events11th Annual Rocky MountainWoodturning Symposiumwill be held on September 12-13th2009 at The Ranch, Loveland,Colorado. Demonstrators include:Curt Theobald, Trent Bosch, CindyDrozda, Allen Jensen, Joe Fleming,Criag Timmerman, Thomas Farrell,and John Giem. For more information,visit their website: rmwoodturningsymposium.com.Contact:Mike Davis at 970-484-9190 oremail mikeldavisllc@msn.com.* * *Turning Southern Style XVwill be held on September 18 through20 in Helen, Georgia. The locationwill be the Unicoi State Park Lodgein the mountains of North Georgianear Helen. Featured demonstrators:Bill Grumbine, Art Liestman, & AlStirt. Also: Nick Cook, Joe Gettys,Wes Jones, and Dave Barriger. WebSite: http://www.gawoodturner.org/Email: Harvey Meyer at him1951@bellsouth.net.AAW Symposium Continuedfrom Page 29* * *Ohio Valley WoodturnersGuild will sponsor its 6th biennialsymposium “Turning 2009 on Oct16-18, 2009 in Cincinnati, Ohio.Featuring: David Ellsworth, Jean-François Escoulen, Bonnie Klein,Alan Lacer, Jon Magill, Stuart Mortimer,Jennifer Shirley & JacquesVesery. For more information checktheir Web Site: http://www.ovwg.org/.* * *North Carolina WoodturningSymposium will be held October23-25, 2009 in the GreensboroColiseum Special Events Center,Greensboro, NC. It will feature 63rotations by International, Nationaland Local area demonstrators. Thedemonstrator list includes: AllanBatty, Stuart Batty, Jimmy Clewes,Stuart Mortimer, Ray Key, NickCook, David Datwyler, Mark Gardner,John Jordan, and Chris Ramsey.For more details go to http://northcarolinawoodturning.com/and visitfrequently to keep up to date.* * *22nd Annual Symposiumat Opryland will be held on January29 and 30, 2010 in Nashville,Tennessee. Featured demonstratorsinclude Trent Bosch, Frank Penta,Tania Radda, and Mark St. Leger.For more information about thisevent e-mail info@tnwoodturners.org or call 615-300-0363Coving ToolJimmy Clewes says, “The toolworks really well in a variety of situationsbut lends itself particularly wellto small detail work, finials etc andminiature turning.” For perfect covesevery time, visit the Home of the CovingTool at our website.www.jonathanhess.com.703-378-8508.Figure 28. A hollowing toolmade using a Dremel bit that isground to shape and epoxiedinto the end of the hollowing toolshaft.Figure 29. Router Jig used todecorate turnings.This routing jig slides on thelathe bed and has a guide piece thatrides on the turning and controls thedepth of cut into the turning. Figure30 shows this jig in use. I believe hesaid the router was purchased fromHarbor Freight, so the cost of makingit was minimal.Figure 30. The router jig beingused to decorate a turning.The AAW Symposium wasso large that I feel the rest of theevent should be carried over to thenext issue. I do not like to continuestories, but sometimes the amountof information makes it necessary. Ihope you have enjoyed it so far!!!Page 30 More Woodturning August 2009
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Page 3 and 4: ContentsMichael Mocho Demonstration
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Page 9 and 10: “Turner’s Choice”Professional
Page 11 and 12: The Making of an Old Butternut Bowl
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Page 17 and 18: Editor’s Books for SaleBooks Writ
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