Our Next Meeting:
Regular Meeting: Tuesday, February 7, 2012 (Current Newsletter)

The Front Range Woodturners meet on the first Tuesday of every month from 6:30pm - 9:30pm in the basement of Rockler.

Vistors and new members are always welcome.

Executive Board Meeting: Saturday, January 7, 2012

The Executive Board normally meets in the basement of Rockler at 9:00am, all FRW members are welcome to attend

Ladies of the Lathe: Saturday, February 11, 2012

The Ladies of the Lathe normally meets in the basement of Rockler from 9:00am to 4:00pm (Details)

Rockler Woodworking and Hardware (Click for Map)
2553 S Colorado Blvd. #108
Denver, CO 80222
WebSite: www.rockler.com



Dues are Due:
It’s that time of year again, FRW annual dues are due (Details)



Educational Opportunity Grants for 2012:
Applications for the 2012 grants are due February 15, 2012 (Details)



Events at a Glance:
  • Dec 1, 2011 - Feb 5, 2012: Woodcraft Super "Bowl" II (Details)


  • May 17-19, 2012: Utah Woodturning Symposium (Details)


  • June 8-10, 2012: 2012 AAW Symposium (Details)


  • June 16-17, 2012: Aurora KidSpree 2012 (Details)


  • Sept 8-9, 2012: Rocky Mountain Woodturning Symposium (Details)


  • October 18-21, 2012: 3rd Segmenting Symposium (Details)


Calendar of Events:
Note: trouble reading an item’s description, click the “Agenda” tab for a better view



Demonstration - January: Jonathan Medina / Roper


Jonathan Medina from Green Giant, along with Roper, talked about how to read a tree from the outside to better understand what we will find on the inside (Business Card)



Turning Challenge - February:
Typically, each month’s challenge is the topic from the previous month’s demonstration, unless otherwise indicated below.

  • The Turning Challenge for February 2012 will be: "A natural edge vessel or form"
The Show and Tell Information Cards are now available online for download in both MS Word and PDF format (Download)



Turning Challenge Winner – January:
The Turning Challenge for January was "any type of hollow form/vase with outside texturing, carving, and/or coloring":

Winners receive a gift certificate from Rockler. Bring an item for next months challenge for your chance to win.



Other Local Clubs:
Loveland
Colorado Springs
Pueblo



Woodturning Symposiums:
Provo, UT
Loveland, CO
AAW National



Page lasted updated: 01/31/2012
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The Front Range Woodturners
Denver, CO

Webmaster: Ron Howard