Newsletters for the Year 2020

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January

  • 2020 Programme January Demo
  • Membership Fees due
  • Secretary’s comments
  • Steve Heeley Review
  • Wolfgang Shultz-Zachau Review
  • Cliffs Corner
  • Winners of Chairman's Challenge 2019
  • Chairman's Challenge January
  • December Display Table
  • 2020 programme of meetings
  • Acknowledgments

February

  • Programme 2020
  • Outside events
  • Have a go at Hollowing
  • Chairman’s Comments
  • Assistance for Kris
  • Phil Irons Demo review by Mary Dunne
  • Chairman’s Challenge results
  • Chairman’s Challenge Feb –March
  • January Display Table
  • Cliff’s Corner
  • Acknowledgments

March

  • Programme 2020
  • Outside events
  • The loss of a Fellow turner
  • Chairman's comments
  • Update on heating at Kingsbury
  • Cliffs Corner
  • Chairman's Challenge results February
  • Chairman's Challenge for March / April
  • Display table February
  • Chestnut discount for clubs

April

  • Stay Safe
  • Cliff’s Asda Experience
  • Chairman’s Comments
  • Cliff’s corner
  • Review of Rob Till Demonstration
  • Chairman’s Challenge results March
  • Chairman’s Challenge April / May
  • March Display Table
  • Acknowledgment
  • Fact sheets from demo and Robs display table

May

  • Continue to Stay Safe
  • Thank you NHS & Keyworkers
  • Chairman’s Comments
  • Cliffs Corner
  • Fruit chuck article by Phil Stevenson
  • Cliffs workshop
  • Virtual Chairman’s challenge
  • Chairman’s Challenge May /June
  • Virtual Display Table
  • You tube video links on colouring
  • Messages and more links
  • Acknowledgement

June

  • Continue to STAY SAFE
  • Thank You NHS and KeyWorkers
  • Chairman’s Comments
  • Secretary’s Comments
  • Cliff’s Corner
  • Cliff Lane Basket weave project
  • Inside his workshop with Cliff
  • Virtual Chairman’s Challenge
  • Chairman’s Challenge June / July
  • May Virtual Display Table
  • Messages and more links
  • Acknowledgement

July

  • Stay Safe
  • Axminster re-opens
  • Chairman’s and Secretary's comments
  • Cliff’s corner
  • Golden Mean by Cliff Lane
  • Virtual Chairman’s Challenge June
  • Chairman’s Challenge July / August
  • Virtual Display Table June
  • Kris Cietak - first lathe
  • Golden mean Plans

August

  • Keep on turning
  • Outside events Programme 2021
  • AWGB seminar update
  • Chairman’s Comments
  • Secretary’s Comments
  • Turning a sphere without a jig - Cliff Lane
  • Chairman’s Challenge results
  • Chairman's Challenge August and September
  • Virtual Display table
  • Cliff’s Corner
  • AWGB information

September

  • Keep making shavings
  • Tool post closing
  • Chairman’s comments
  • Secretary's Comments
  • Phil Stevenson Aldi / lydl branding iron
  • The woodturning Shop
  • Axminster skills centre at home
  • Remembering Reg Sherwin
  • Cliffs corner
  • Chairman’s challenge August
  • Chairman’s challenge Sept / Oct
  • Display Table
  • Request for more photos and entries
  • Acknowledgment
  • Sören Berger sphere calipers

October

  • Memories
  • Sad loss of Mark Baker
  • Chairman’s comments
  • Secretary’s comments
  • Cliff’s corner
  • A different type of Apple turning by Kris Cietak
  • Chairman’s Challenge
  • Challenge Oct / Nov
  • Chairman’s Challenge Oct / Nov
  • Display table
  • Acknowledgement and Quiz

November

  • Keith was the turner in Oct newsletter
  • Our Heroes Remembered
  • Chairman’s Challenge December
  • Secretary’s comments
  • Spherical box - Phil Stevenson
  • Spherical box - Phil Stevenson
  • Cliff’s corner
  • Chairman’s Challenge results October
  • Chairman’s Challenge November /December
  • October Display Table
  • For sale items
  • Acknowledgments / Quiz answers

December

  • A message from our President
  • Elf and Safety
  • AWGB membership fees
  • Secretary's comments
  • Cliffs Corner
  • Choosing power carving bits
  • 2021 Chairman’s Challenges
  • Converting a live centre to ringed
  • Chairman’s Challenge
  • Challenge December / January
  • November display
  • Christmas Cracker jokes
  • Merry Christmas
  • Acknowledgement
  • Christmas Cracker Answers