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Our chapter of the American Association of Woodturners comprises more than 120 members of all skill levels from Kitsap, Mason, Jefferson and Clallam counties in Washington State. Our more experienced members place a high priority on helping novice turners in a variety of ways including an official mentoring program, casual advice, and hands-on workshops.
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Our chapter of the American Association of Woodturners comprises more than 120 members of all skill levels from Kitsap, Mason, Jefferson and Clallam counties in Washington State. Our more experienced members place a high priority on helping novice turners in a variety of ways including an official mentoring program, casual advice, and hands-on workshops.
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Summer Woodturning Classes are Full

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08/10/2022
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We are pleased, but sorry, to announce that all our special summer woodturning classes at the Seventh Day Adventist School are full. We were happy to be able to offer a number of classes during weekdays this summer as the school space is available to us. The response to the…

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Website issues

Website response back to normal, we think

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07/02/2022
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After experiencing less than optimal performance from our website, it appears that pages are loading more normally now. There is almost instantaneous response when clicking links from page to page. If you are having issues with the site, please contact the webmaster immediately and let us know about what you…

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Current Membership Reaches 142

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05/10/2022
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OPCAAW now has 142 members. Thank you for your participation in the organization and be sure to let us know if there are services that you are seeking that we are not providing. To our knowledge, this is the largest membership total the Olympic Peninsula Woodturners has ever had.

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Video of Ed Pretty April Demonstration Now Available

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05/07/2022
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A video showing Ed Pretty’s April Demonstration is now available to view. This video is not advertised on YouTube and is being made available as if you were attending the meeting. That means access is not being limited to members only, but to anyone who wishes to see the demo.…

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Handout for Ed Pretty Demonstration April 27

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04/26/2022
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OPCAAW Will Participate in Bremerton Woodworking Show – Volunteers Needed

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04/15/2022
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We are seeking volunteers to help demonstrate woodturning durning the woodworking show sponsored by the Kitsap County Woodcarvers in Bremerton on June 11 and 12. The show runs from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, June 11 and from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, June 12. So…

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April 24 Box Making Class is Full

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04/15/2022
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Jimmie Allen’s April 24 class on box making is full and there is a waiting list of four people. We have tentatively scheduled classes on making natural edged bowls for May 29 and long-stemmed goblets for June 26. It is the desire of the club to make you aware of…

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Thanks to Cecilia Williams

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04/14/2022
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Cecilia Williams, our Vice President for Membership, has resigned her position as she prepares to move to a home in the Atlanta area. When Cecilia took over as our Membership VP our records were not in the best shape. We had several membership lists that conflicted with each other and…

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OPCAAW Budget Set for 2022

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04/12/2022
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The Board has approved the 2022 budget, which serves as an estimate of our income for the year and identifies our spending priorities. If you are interested in seeing where we expect our money to come from and how we intend to spend it, you can see the budget here.…

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April Class Signup Coming Soon

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03/31/2022
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The email blast promoting signups for our April class on Box Making with Jimmie Allen will be coming out soon. If you want the opportunity to participate in a small-group, hands-on box making class with the box making expert, be ready to respond quickly. Our classes have been booking up…

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You must log on to the website with your user name and password first before you can renew your lapsed 2021 membership. Then use the renew link.

Dues are $30 per year for an individual; $50 for a family.

Meetings

Regular meetings are the last Wednesday of the month at the Seventh Day Adventist School, 5088 NW Taylor Road, Bremerton, WA. Check the upcoming events section below for specific information.

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Upcoming Events

  • 10:00 am – 8:00 pm, August 24, 2022 – OPCAAW at the Kitsap County Fair
  • 10:00 am – 8:00 pm, August 25, 2022 – OPCAAW at the Kitsap County Fair
  • 10:00 am – 8:00 pm, August 26, 2022 – OPCAAW at the Kitsap County Fair
  • 10:00 am – 8:00 pm, August 27, 2022 – OPCAAW at the Kitsap County Fair
  • 10:00 am – 8:00 pm, August 28, 2022 – OPCAAW at the Kitsap County Fair
  • 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm, August 31, 2022 – Regular Meeting - Member Appreciation Night
  • 10:00 am – 1:00 pm, September 10, 2022 – Tech Talk with Coffee -- A Virtual Shop Discussion

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Support Our Sponsors

We appreciate the following business sponsors:

  •   The Board Hoarder
  •   D-Way Tools, Boxmaster Tools
  •   Cook Woods
  •   Craft Supply
  •   Tuckwilla Rockler Store
  •   Edensaw Woods
  •   Northwoods Figured Wood
  •   Packard Woodworks
  •   Reed’s Woodworking
  •   Ruth Niles
  •   Sumner Woodworker Store
  •   Wane + Flitch, Tacoma

Contact the Club

You can send us an e-mail message or you can send us snail mail at:
P.O. Box 623, Silverdale, WA. 98383
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