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Welcome to the C o l l i n s W o o d w o r k e r s G u i l d web site.
It's Friday, September 3, 2010
Membership open to all Rockwell Collins, Inc. employees, retirees. contractors, and their spouses.
Our regular monthly meetings are held on third Tuesdays.
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gallery updated 10/17/2006
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| Next CWG Meeting |
• • FY11 Membership Drive • •
Plus...
Election of Officers
Theme - Mortise & Tenon demonstration + video
Door prizes
Zio Johno's spaghetti, ravioli, garlic bread & Soft Drinks
Main Plant Cafeteria
Tuesday, September 21st - 5:00 PM
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| Library Statistics |
Items checked out in the last sixty days:
6 Books, 0 Videos, 1 Tools
Our membership has used the library 1060 times
since August 2000.
It contains 641 Items,
valued at approximately $8595.74.
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| Google SketchUp |
At our February meeting, Mike Hunting made a presentation on using Google's new 3D drawing software SketchUp.
Here is a link to Google so you can download your own copy... |
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| Future Meeting Show-'n-Tell |
| Bring 'em in and maybe win a door prize…August – A project with a Bridle Joint. |
| Baltic Birch Plywood |
Baltic Birch Users...
Wayne notes that Menard's is now stocking 4x8 sheets of Baltic Birch Plywood in 1/4, 1/2, and 3/4 thickness. |
| Member Projects |
| View some of our member’s latest woodworking projects. |
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101 Woodworking Tips
& Techniques |
| From August Home Publishing, the editors of Woodsmith, ShopNotes, and Workbench magazines. |
more...
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| Collins.Rec.Woodworking |
Take a moment and view our club's newsgroup.
Note: This feature is only available to Collins employees! |
more...
click here
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| S C O R E B O A R D |
Fingers - 10
Saw - 0 |
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Membership Forms
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| FY11 Membership Forms Updated |
| Posted: 2010-08-31 |
By: Lary Tjaden |
| The Collins Woodworkers Guild Membership Forms have been
updated to indicate Fiscal Year 2011 and identify Rockwell Collins, Inc. as our corporate sponsor. Please note that the yearly dues are $15.00. |
| more... registration.html |
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Knot News
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| CWG News for reading and sharing! |
| Posted: 2010-08-16 |
By: Joel Gillett |
| more... newsletters/aug10.pdf |
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Woodsmith on IPTV
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| Editors of Woodsmith magazine |
| Posted: 2007-10-10 |
By: Larry Tjaden |
| See all thirteen programs in the premiere season of the Woodsmith Shop – the show that gets to the heart of woodworking – the techniques, the shop tips, and the skills you need to build beautiful furniture and must-have shop projects. |
| more... http://www.woodsmithshop.com |
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Thursday Night Woodworking Seminars
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| Woodsmith Store, Des Moines |
| Posted: 2007-01-01 |
By: cwg webmaster |
| Every Thursday night this winter learn from the experts at the Woodsmith Store and Woodsmith, ShopNotes, and Workbench magazines. We’ll walk you through the basics of woodworking, tool techniques, safety, terminology, and everything you need to know to build great projects in your home shop. Reference handouts are provided. All questions are welcome.
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| more... http://www.woodsmithstorespecials.com/main/events.html |
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Hardwood Lumber Grading Guide
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| ©American Hardwood Export Council |
| Posted: 2005-06-07 |
By: Kevin Klimes |
| Everything a woodworker should know about American Hardwood Lumber Grading... |
| more... activities/IllustratedGradingGuide.pdf |
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Drill Press Speed Chart
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| From Wood® Magazine |
| Posted: 2003-03-01 |
By: Larry |
Download and print this handy Drill Press Speed Chart compiled by the publishers of WOOD® Magazine.
301 Kbyte Acrobat .pdf file
There is much more to view at www.woodmagazine.com |
| more... activities/speedchart.pdf |
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Toxic Woods
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| Shop Safety |
| Posted: 2003-02-13 |
By: L. Tjaden |
Know your woods and their potential toxicity.
View and print this informative table. |
| more... activities/wood_toxicity_chart.html |
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The Collins Woodworkers Guild is solely responsible for the content of this web site.
Such content does not necessarily reflect the views of Rockwell Collins, Inc.
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