Irish Woodturners Guild

Journal 90 has now gone to print and should be with the membership this week.
Articles in the journal are Seminar 2019 , chapter challenge competition winner , individual competition winners,another profile of a tree and chapter news and reports

Check out the Gallery link (above) for photos of the amazing Competition and Chapter Challenge entries at the 2019 National Seminar.

The Carpentry Store are holding a 2 day Woodwork, Hobby & Craft fair this weekend .
Friday 8th November 10am to 6pm & Saturday 9th November.10am to 5pm
Why not visit this event this weekend and admission is only €5.
Visit the demonstrators for skill tips and the trade-stands for those items you might like to have.
Click on flyer below to see all details

Here is the 2019 Seminar Programme to allow delegates to plan their weekend in advance.

Hi Everyone
The Irish Woodturners’ Guild 36th annual seminal is less than 3 weeks away at the Radisson Blu in Limerick.
In order to guarantee meals you must have informed Tom Dunlop that if you are attending by sending the booking form with payment, online booking or ringing Tom on 086 3491153 before the 8th October .
See journal s or website to see what demonstrations might have interest to you if you are undecided whether to go or not.

Order those items timber, hand tools, turning equipment or machinery that you may want from the trade-stands and collect at the seminar to save postage.

Trade-stands are
Joe McKenna 061 413888 - Barry Lewis & Pat Roche
The Hut 086 8132040 Des Harborne
The Wood Shed ROI- 048 94433833 UK 028 94433833 Sam & Lynda Moore
The Carpentry Store 045 883088 Noel, Patrick & Ann Fay
Ronayne Tool & Machinery 0504 21033 Ken Costello
Simon Hope Woodturning +44(0)1206230694 +44(0) 7747817277 Simon Hope
The Saw Doctor Mobile: +353 851395457 Roland Flower
The Saw Doctor is the Main distributor of Logosol small scale wood processing and wood working equipment from Sweden to Ireland. we provide sales and services for Logosol's full range of products, that include Chainsaw mills, Bandsaw Mills, Planer Moulders and Kilns are but a few. if you are in the market for any of our products or would just like a brochure. please make contact with us you will not be disappointed

Call to the trade-stands to see what special deals they might have for you.or to answer any questions you may have

Trouble with tools or sharpening call to the below clinics to resolve your problems Bring one tool to be sharpened for free

The Carpentry Store Stand
Sharpening Clinic given by Noel Fay Robert Sorby Pro-Edge sharpening system,, Tormek Sharpening system and the ordinary bench grinder. Will have all the jigs associated with these grinding system
Robert Sorby Tools problems call to Clive.Brooks
GMC Publications. Books available call to Tony Kwasniak to ask about them

Joe McKenna Stand
Barry Lewis will be there to help with any problems you may have turning or using tools

SEMINAR TIMETABLE should be online in the next few days

Click on below image for special offers

Journal 89 is now gone to print and should be with the membership early next week.
Packed with exciting new features and more details of the seminar that is taking place on the19th & 20th October 2019
Profiles of 3 turners and details of the bus trip.