Events in September 2020

  • September 19, 2020 - Turn a Different Type of Box - Online Zoom Demonstration

    Turn a Different Type of Box - Online Zoom Demonstration


    September 19, 2020

    OPCAAW will host a Zoom demonstration from Brad Stave's shop.

    Brad promises to demonstrate a different approach to turning boxes.

    The Zoom production will be directed by our VP for Education and Training, Larry Lemon, Everyone is invited to attend and give feedback on our first attempt to conduct a home-grown virtual demonstration. All our previous Zoom demonstrations have been hosted by nationally-known turners who have dedicated video and audio set-ups for producing these online demonstration.

    OPCAAW seeks your feedback on both the subject of this demonstration and the video and audio quality of the Zoom meeting we'll use to share it.

    A link for the meeting will be sent out to members.

  • September 30, 2020 - Meeting via Zoom - Craig Timmerman: Weed Pots

    Meeting via Zoom - Craig Timmerman: Weed Pots


    September 30, 2020

    The regular monthly meeting of OPCAAW features a demonstration by Texas woodturner Craig Timmerman. Timmerman will show us how to make his weed pots, small bud vases that are created using multi-axis turning techniques.

    In addition, the meeting will feature a Show & Tell slideshow (be sure to send photos of your recent work to Larry Lemon by Sunday, Sept. 27) and announcements. Members attending the September meeting also will be asked to approve a by-laws change proposed by the OPCAAW Board.

    OPCAAW members can start signing on for our Zoom meeting as early as 5:30 to socialize. President Brad Stave will make club announcements starting at 6:15.

    All members in good standing will receive an email announcement with the link to enter the Zoom meeting prior to Sept. 30.