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Club Officers

President: Marty Richter

Executive Vice President / HOW Coordinator: Dave Potts

Vice President HOWs Assistant: Phil Houser

Vice President Newsletter: Scott Malin

Vice President Librarian: Joe Quigley

Vice President Program Setup: open

Secretary: Mike Zickler

Treasurer: John M. Coles 

Webmaster: Jeff Kieserman    webmaster@delvalturners.com

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More information about our HOW  (Hands On Workshops)  program

ACTIVITIES

MEETINGS: DelVal Turners meets on the 2^nd Tuesday of each month. Meeting topics include show and tells, demonstrations, and discussions on various turning related subjects, such as tool sharpening, sanding, finishing, chucks, jigs, marketing your crafts etc. New members are encouraged to contribute new ideas to help create an interesting and challenging program. Our demonstrations are most often given by nationally and internationally renowned turners and artists.

MEETING TIME AND PLACE: Our meetings start at 7PM and take place in the wood shop at the Moorestown Friends School, 110 East Main Street, Moorestown, NJ 08057

OTHER EVENTS: Philip Hauser runs a great hands on open house at his workshop on the  3^rd Tuesday of each month. The open house is an informal setting where members discuss different issues such as tool use, tool sharpening,  wood preparation, and turning techniques. Phil and other members often demonstrate these techniques

Phil Hauser’s address is:

71 Hainesport-Mount Laurel Road

Hainesport, NJ 08036.

Email: spartakus@comcast.net 

Telephone 609-518-9801

FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES:

A 50/50 raffle is conducted during most meetings to augment the club’s finances. We also run Hands on Workshops (HOWs)  once each year,  taught by  volunteer experienced members of the club in their homes.  Various specialties are covered .

DEMONSTRATIONS :

The club invites some of the best woodturners in the world to demonstrate at our club meetings . Woodturners freely share their skills with all,  thus providing novice to expert turners with a wealth of information. 

OTHER BENEFITS:

The club will often offer information about wood that has become available and tools for sale.  We also inform members of different woodturning events in the area and upcoming symposiums. 

MEMBERSHIP AND DUES

Membership is open to all interested in woodturning. Annual dues are $ 30.00 per person. Dues are valid  for the  calendar year. 

Members are strongly  encouraged to join the American Association of Woodturners. It publishes a great quarterly magazine about woodturning and an annual directory of members and resources and it organizes annual symposiums. The AAW offers liability insurance for all club organized activities to AAW members.