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Boatbuilding SIG

Interest in the Boatbuilding SIG has been re-kindled, particularly around the areas of canoe & kayak building. We will be meeting at each others shops or other places at the convenience of our members.

 

For information on joining our SIG, visit our -mail group service at Yahoo! Groups http://groups.yahoo.com/group/rwsboatsig/ or contact Mark Rakestraw (Markrakestrawcabinetry.com).

Carving SIG

The Carving SIG holds its meetings at CP Rochester from 6:00 to 9:00 pm, on the fourth Thursday of the month, September - June. Contact Chuck Rinehart (585-385-3058 or carvingSIGrochesterwoodworkers.org).

This is a working SIG, each member is working on a carving project, either a relief design or a letter carving project. The SIG is open to beginners as well as those with some carving experience. Those beginning will find help with acquiring carving tools, sharpening and developing carving skills related to classical relief designs and lettering.

 

Chair and Period Furniture SIG

The Chair and Period Furniture SIG meet monthly at each others shops.

Here's the schedule for the Chair and Period Furniture SIG for the 2008 - 2009 season: 

 

Topic	Date	Leader	Where
	09--08
	10--08
	11--08
	12--08
	1--09
	2--09
	3--09
	4--09
	5--09

 

For information on coming to meetings or joining our little SIG, contact Ken Turner (585-582-1157 or periodSIGrochesterwoodworkers.org).

Furniture SIG

The Furniture SIG meets at CP Rochester from 7:00 to 9:00 pm, on the first Thursday of the month, September - June. Contact Rick Diehl (furnitureSIGrochesterwoodworkers.org).

This SIG has set up an e-mail group service at Yahoo! Groups. To learn more and/or join the group, visit http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RWSFurnitureSIGProjects

Turning SIG

The Turning SIG meets at CP Rochester from 6:30 to 9:00 PM, the 3^rd Thursday of the month, September - June. Contact Mike & Debbie Hachey (723-1395 or turningSIGrochesterwoodworkers.org).

For more information, visit Finger Lakes Woodturners.

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