2025 Spring Competition |
Golden Horseshoe Woodturners Guild's 2025 Spring Competition.
We are pleased and thankful to have held the 2025 Spring Competition at Exotic Woods in Burlington on Thursday June 19, 2025.
Special thanks to this year's judges John Hordyk Sr. and Mel Hordyk (owners of Exotic Woods).
Congratulations to not only this year's winners, but to ALL those who made entries into the competition. The value of our competition, is enhanced by everyone's contribution.
The 2025 Most Promising Novice award presented to ... | The 2025 Best In Show award, as selected by a panel of judges (John Hordyk Sr & Mel Hordyk), was presented to ... |
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Novice - Small submissions
1st Wayne Heil
2nd Wayne Heil
3rd Ernie Hall
Novice - Large submissions
1st Ladan Khodrang
2nd Albert Heemskerk
3rd Dale Giesbrecht and Eric Carroll
Intermediate - Small submissions
1st Suzanne Wood
2nd Andy Weerdenberg
2nd Martin Renters
Intermediate - Large submissions
1st Rick Veenstra
2nd Andy Weerdenberg
3rd Iain Douglas
Open - Small submissions
1st Chris Sisson
2nd Charles Jordan and Scott Millard
3rd Charles Jordan
Open - Large submissions
1st David Senecal
2nd Keith Robinson
3rd Malcolm Cumming
Segmented submissions (pictures will be added post-competition)
1st Maurice Solar
2nd Ed Erl
Welcome to the Golden Horseshoe Woodturners Guild 2025 Spring Competition.
We are pleased to be holding the 2025 Spring Competition during our final meeting before summer break at Exotic Woods in Burlington. This will be held at our usual 3rd Thursday meeting, on Thursday June 19, 2025
We are hoping that year's judges will once again be John Hordyk Sr. and Mel Hordyk (owners of Exotic Woods) who will announce "Best in Show" at 9pm.
Click here for the Competition Entry Form . Fill out this form and bring it with your entries on June 19th.
HINT: you may need to click the "Enable Editing" button once the Entry form opens in Word
Click here for the Spring Competition Rules and Guidelines
The following chart illustrates the 7 submission categories. Please remember to fit into a 5"x5"x10" box the submission must be fully assembled. Note: This size threshold is a little larger than in previous years (formerly 4x4x8).