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The Ames Woodworkers Club, based in Ames, Iowa meets at various places in Ames and in other locations in Central Iowa to share information and tips about various woodworking related topics. Membership in the Ames Woodworking Club is open to anyone interested in woodworking, arts and crafts involving wood, and related activities. In addition to attending meetings and receiving the monthly newsletter, dues paying members are also entitled to discounts at various area businesses. Members of the AWC who have paid their annual dues receive a membership card which can be presented to participating woodworking businesses when purchasing tools and supplies to receive a club discount on the items. Unless otherwise announced, meetings are held on the third Tuesday of each month. Annual dues for 2010 are still $15 for electronic delivery or $20 for postal delivery. |
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“Just Plane Fun” |
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The topic for the January 19th AWC meeting is ROUTER ROUNDUP!. Bring you favorite router or a router that may be of interest to others in the club. There will be a variety of routers at the meeting so attendees will be able to see a number of manufacturers and styles in one place. Discussion will feature the pros and cons of router styles and what is available today. The meeting will be at the EHSSB building on the Iowa State University campus. The AWC turning subgroup will meet next on January 31 from 1-4 p.m. The topic will be jewelry on the lathe. The location will be Karl Rinehart’s shop 2320 Timberland Rd. in south Ames. The AWC cabinet and furniture making subgroup will meet January 24th at 6:30 at Nate Gordon’s shop at 4004 Toronto St. in Ames. The topic will be granite top tools. Contact Will Zitterich at wzitterich@mchsi.com for confirmation. |
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2010 Officers President: John Anderson, 121 Elm St., Story City, IA 50248, Phone: 515-733-4737, e-mail: jpand@iowatelecom.net Vice-President: Tom Jackson, 1112 Ridgewood, Ames, IA 50010 515-232-7324, email: judytomjackson@msn.com Secretary-Treasurer: Rob Wallace, 2841 Torrey Pines Rd., Ames, IA 50014 Phone: 292-5785 email: rwallace@iastate.edu Past President: Will Zitterich, 905 Top-O-Hollow Road, Ames, IA 50010, Phone: 232-1765, e-mail: wzitterich@mchsi.com Board of Advisors: Roger Nass, Jim Gunning, Rick Cordes, Jim Merideth, Julian Birch, Bob Long, Bob Weldon, Will Zitterich, John Anderson, Tom Jackson and Rob Wallace Web Site Administrator: Jim Gunning, 119 Hickory Dr., Ames, IA 50014 Phone: 292-8412 email:jlgunni@iastate.edu |