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• October - "Hands-On" night (7-9pm) - NOT a Hybrid meeting

  • When
    October 12, 2023
  •  
    7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Location
    Meadowlands Fellowship Christian Reformed Church (MFCRC), 211 Stonehenge Dr, Ancaster, ON L9K 1R4

   EVENT DESCRIPTION:

  This evening is a total Hands-On night and will focus on demonstrators who are turning the upcoming President's Challenge - "TRIPLETS - 3 Identical Items".   

  This hands-on evening WILL NOT be streamed live in our usual hybrid meeting format.   

  
  

  All are welcome.  Guests are invited to join an introductory meeting to  see how they like the group, then encouraged to sign up online and become a member of the Guild. 

  Please let the Host know (verbally or via Chat) that you are a guest when you join.

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• OCTOBER - General Mtg & Chucking Demonstration by Keith Robinson

  • When
    October 19, 2023
  •  
    7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Location
    Meadowlands Fellowship Christian Reformed Church (MFCRC), 211 Stonehenge Dr, Ancaster, ON L9K 1R4

  Please join us this evening as we hear from special guest Keith Robinson.  Keith will demonstrate and discuss the proper ways to "chuck" a piece of wood, when you should use the chuck or turn between centers.   Keith will share his wisdom and the floor will be open for questions.

  Please share something you are proud of making this past month and bring something for the President's Challenge:  TRIPLETS   

  President's Challenge pieces may be shared via Zoom if you are not able to attend in person.  Or, you may take photos and submit them to communications.ghwg@gmail.com in advance of the meeting.  Your item will be shared on-screen.

  Don't forget to bring your show & tell items as well.

  *** For those not able to attend and wishing to participate from home, you may connect via Zoom.  

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  Meeting ID: 822 2453 0033

  Passcode: 079743

  
  

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  All are welcome.  Guests are invited to join an introductory meeting to  see how they like the group, then encouraged to sign up online and become a member of the Guild.  Please let the Host know (verbally or via Chat) that you are a guest when you join.

  
  

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• November - "Hands-On" night (7-9pm) - NOT a Hybrid meeting

  • When
    November 09, 2023
  •  
    7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Location
    Meadowlands Fellowship Christian Reformed Church (MFCRC), 211 Stonehenge Dr, Ancaster, ON L9K 1R4

   EVENT DESCRIPTION:

  This evening is a total Hands-On night and will focus on demonstrators who are turning the upcoming President's Challenge - "Christmas Ornaments".   

  This hands-on evening WILL NOT be streamed live in our usual hybrid meeting format.   

  
  

  All are welcome.  Guests are invited to join an introductory meeting to  see how they like the group, then encouraged to sign up online and become a member of the Guild. 

  Please let the Host know (verbally or via Chat) that you are a guest when you join.

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• November - General Mtg & Demonstration by ... TBC

  • When
    November 16, 2023
  •  
    7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Location
    Meadowlands Fellowship Christian Reformed Church (MFCRC), 211 Stonehenge Dr, Ancaster, ON L9K 1R4

  Please join us this evening as we hear from special guest NAME.  NAME will demonstrate turning SOMETHING and discuss the differences, how to prepare the item, centering it and how to safely turn.

  Please share something you are proud of making this past month and bring something for the President's Challenge:  DESCRIPTION   

  President's Challenge pieces may be shared via Zoom if you are not able to attend in person.  Or, you may take photos and submit them to communications.ghwg@gmail.com in advance of the meeting.  Your item will be shared on-screen.

  Don't forget to bring your show & tell items as well.

  *** For those not able to attend and wishing to participate from home, you may connect via Zoom.  

  Join Zoom Meeting
  

  https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82224530033?pwd=VzBuSEZuanlKeDVvS1ZCdFUxeUZFUT09

  Meeting ID: 822 2453 0033

  Passcode: 079743

  
  

  Dial by your location

  +1 778 907 2071 Canada

  +1 780 666 0144 Canada

  +1 204 272 7920 Canada

  +1 438 809 7799 Canada

  +1 587 328 1099 Canada

  +1 647 374 4685 Canada

  +1 647 558 0588 Canada

  Meeting ID: 822 2453 0033

  Passcode: 079743

  
  

  All are welcome.  Guests are invited to join an introductory meeting to  see how they like the group, then encouraged to sign up online and become a member of the Guild.  Please let the Host know (verbally or via Chat) that you are a guest when you join.

  
  

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• Christmas Celebration and Competition

  • When
    December 14, 2023
  •  
    7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Location
    Meadowlands Fellowship Christian Reformed Church (MFCRC), 211 Stonehenge Dr, Ancaster, ON L9K 1R4
  • Spaces left
    104

  This is our last formal event for 2023.

  The annual Christmas Celebration dinner and Competition is back again.   Yay!!!

  Members are invited to buy tickets online (click the Register button or log onto the website and register from the Events page).

  This event requires members to register and pay online as there will be limited seating and we need to know our numbers in order to finalize how many meals will be served.   Hurry and buy your tickets before they are all gone!

  Bring your Spouse/partner to thank them for supporting us as we indulge in our passion (wood turning).  Each member registering may invite one guest to join them.  

  As before, Member are asked to bring a turned Christmas Ornament to hang on the tree, which will in turn be randomly gifted back to our guests.

  The Christmas Competition also resumes and will be held on the same evening.  This time, the guests get to vote for their favourites!  So start turning your best work - competition details to follow.

  Finally, please help us with our toy drive and bring a child's gift that we can donate on your behalf.

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  Masks are not required, however all guests are welcome to wear masks if they are comfortable doing so.  Please note that despite calling this event a "Christmas" celebration, members of all faiths and beliefs are welcome to attend for a good meal and fellowship with your turning friends.

  We hope that you will be able to join us for a long overdue evening of fun and celebration. 

  Remember to click the "Register" button, or log on to our website and find the date on our Events page to register you and your guest.  Seating is limited so REGISTER SOON to ensure you get a seat.

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