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Meetings are held on the fourth Monday of each month unless that day falls on a holiday or if the meeting room is not available.

Time: 7:00 PM

Next Meeting

May 19, 2008    <== Third Monday !

7:00pm

Essex County Environmental Center

 Hitoshi Tanaka – "Decorating and Embellishing Turnings"


 

normal meetings at:

Essex County Environmental Center
Garibaldi Hall Meeting room
621A Eagle Rock Avenue
Roseland, NJ 07068

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(Or see below for detailed directions)

 

NJWT 2008 MEETING CALENDAR      Rev 3a

Meeting Date

Topic(s)

Owner(s)

January – Monday 28 
Duke Hemmer - Ball in Cube

Wil Goldschmidt

 

February – Monday 25

Bob Ruth  – Reading Wood

 Panel Discussion re Wood

Show and Tell

Gil Malave

 

Dennis Fuge

March – Monday 24

Bob Rosand – Turned Ornaments

Tom Gall

 

April – Monday 28

Dennis Fuge – Deep Hollow Turning From the Bottom Up

Dennis Fuge

May – Monday 19

    (May 26 Mem. Day)

Hitoshi Tanaka – Decorating and Embellishing Turnings

Show and tell (Novice)

Hitoshi Tanaka

 

 

June – Monday 23
Nick Agar – Topic TBD

Gil Malave

July – Monday 28

Steven Antonucci – Hollowing Techniques and Tools

Show and Tell

Steven Antonucci

August – Monday 25
Tool Sale

Show and Tell

Walt Drummand

 

 

September – Monday 22

Bill Grumbine – Topic Demonstrator’s Choice

Walt Drummand

 

October – Monday 27

Jim Duxbury – Kaleidoscopes

Mort Olin

 

November – Monday 24

 

 

Elections

Super Show and Tell

Club Challenge

Club Critique

 

 

Ed Holzli

Ed Holzli

 

NJWT 2008 EVENTS CALENDAR         Rev 3a

MONTH

EVENTS

COORDINATOR

JANUARY

 

 

FEBRUARY

Top-a-thon For Charity  2/15-17/08

   – Somerset, NJ Woodworking Show

Bruce Long

 

 

MARCH

Saturday Workshop (3/15/08)

   – How to Say “I Love You” With the Lathe

Dennis Fuge

 

 

APRIL

Earthday Turning Demonstration at ECEC  (4/19/08)

Gil Malave

 

MAY

Weekend Workshops – Member’s Shop’s.  Individual arrangements.

Bruce Long

 

JUNE

 

 

East Brunswick 6th Fine Arts Festival 6/7/08

    – Turning Demonstration

Nick Agar Workshop (6/24/08) – Details to Follow

Weekend Workshops – Member’s Shop’s.  Individual arrangements.

Hal Ottenstein

 

Gil Malave

Bruce Long

 

JULY

 

 

 

AUGUST

 

Middlesex County Fair

   – Turning Demonstration

Stan Lefkow

 

 

SEPTEMBER

Saturday Workshop (9/13/08)

   – Open Training Sessions

TBD

 

 

OCTOBER

 

Octoberfest Turning Demonstration at ECEC

Jim Duxbury Kaleidoscope Workshop 10/28/08

Al Chanese

Mort Olin 

 

NOVEMBER

Planning Meeting (11/8/08) at ECEC

Wil Goldschmidt

 

DECEMBER

 

 

 

 

2007 Calendar

January - Monday 22
February - Monday 26
March - Monday 26
April - Monday 23
May - Monday 21
June - Monday 25
July - Monday 23
August - Monday 27
September - Monday 24
October - Monday 22
November - Monday 26
December - No Meeting 		Beth Ireland
Bob Sheppard
Kirk Klenk - Large Turning (Slides presentation) & Show and Tell
Turnathon
Frank Klausz (At his shop).
Graeme Priddle "Vessels of the South Pacific"
Dennis Fuge
Harvey Fein Lathe and Router
Tool Auction & Sharpening Demo
Gil Malave & Wil Goldschmidt- Tools for Turning & Bandsaw
Elections & Super Show and Tell
 

Detailed Directions

From North Jersey (Sparta):

1. Head southwest on Main St toward RT-181 (0.3 mi)
2. Slight left at RT-181/Woodport Rd (1.9 mi)
3. Slight left at Blue Heron Dr (174 ft)
4. Take the ramp onto RT-15 S (8.1 mi)
5. Merge onto I-80 E via the ramp to New York (12.0 mi)
6. Take exit 47A to merge onto I-280 E - toward The Oranges/Newark (3.6 mi)
7. Take exit 4A for Eisenhower Pkwy S (0.3 mi)
8. Merge onto CR-609 S/Eisenhower Pkwy (0.2 mi)
9. Turn right at CR-611/Eagle Rock Ave (0.3 mi)
 

From North Jersey (Alternate Route): 19.9 Miles (Randolph)

1. Head northeast on Dover Chester Rd toward Sussex Turnpike (1.6 mi)
2. Turn right at RT-10 E (9.0 mi)
3. Merge onto I-287 N via the ramp to Boonton (2.3 mi)
4. Take exit 41A to merge onto I-80 E toward New York City (2.6 mi)
5. Take exit 47A, merge onto I-280 E toward The Oranges/Newark (3.6 mi)
6. Take exit 4A for Eisenhower Pkwy S (0.3 mi)
7. Merge onto CR-609 S/Eisenhower Pkwy (0.2 mi)
8. Turn right at CR-611/Eagle Rock Ave (0.3 mi)
 

From East Jersey (Madison):  8.6 mi -

1. Head north on Kings Rd toward Green Ave (0.2 mi)
2. Turn right at Green Village Rd (236 ft)
3. Turn left at Main St/RT-124 (358 ft)
4. Slight right at Park Ave (0.1 mi)
5. Turn right at Ridgedale Ave (1.2 mi)
6. Turn right toward Greenwood Ave (62 ft)
7. Turn left at Greenwood Ave (118 ft)
8. Slight right at Ridgedale Ave (6.0 mi)
9. Turn right at Eagle Rock Ave (1.0 mi)
 

From South Jersey (N. Plainfield):

1. Route 22 W to Warrenville Road,N. (2.1 mi)
2. Take the ramp onto I-78 E (3.1 mi)
3. Take exit 48 on left to merge onto RT-24W toward Millburn (2.8 mi)
4. Take exit 7C toward JFK Pkwy /Livingston/Caldwell (0.2 mi)
5. Merge onto Morris/Essex Turnpike (0.1 mi)
6. Take the JFK Pkwy ramp to Livingston/Caldwell (0.2 mi)
7. Turn right at CR-649 N/JFK Pkwy
8. Turn left at CR-510/S Orange Ave (1.6 mi)
10. Turn right at CR-609 N/Eisenhower Pkwy (3.7 mi)
11. Turn left at CR-611/Eagle Rock Ave (0.3 mi)
 

From South Jersey (Alternate - New Brunswick, NJ):

1. Head west on R-18
2. Keep left at the fork (0.1 mi)
3. Exit onto CR-622 W/River Rd (3.8 mi)
4. Take the ramp onto I-287 N (11.1 mi)
5. Take exit 21A to merge onto I-78 E toward New York City (17.6 mi)
6. Head northeast on I-78 E (0.7 mi)
7. Follow the above (N. Plainfield) from step 3.