DelVal Turners
DelVal Turners

"Unus bonum vertere dignus alium" "One good turn deserves another" 

DelVal Turner's Regular Meeting
Tuesday May 12th

 

We would like to welcome you to our March 10, 2026 meeting at the Moorestown Friends School at 7 PM

 

Next Tuesday, May 12th at 7:00PM we will have our regularly scheduled meeting. We will be sharing what our fellow club members have learned and made during and after their HOW classes. There will be a demonstration of the Laser Pecker 1 adapted for use on a lathe.

 

The Mid Atlantic Woodturning Symposium is a three day opportunity to meet and learn from some of the worlds greatest turners. 09/25/26 - 09/27/26  https://mawts.com/event/

 

We will also hold our regular Show and Tell this month. In addition, we will hold a 50/50 for those present, there will also be several Holly bowl blanks as door prizes.

 

Phil Hauser will also be hosting an Open House in his shop again. It will be held on the third Tuesday of the month. This happens to be the 19th of May, enjoy a time of fellowship with other turners. His address is 71 Mount Laurel Road Hainesport NJ 08036. This is a great time to share information and problem solve together.

 

Our June meeting will be on the 9th, at the Rockler store at 1165 Nixon Dr, Moorestown, NJ 08057.

 

See you Tuesday!

 

DelVal Executive Team

 


A 50/50 will be conducted at the meeting, but is not available online.

Park in the lower lot by the sports fields. Follow the path shown by the red marker on the picture to enter the building for the meeting at the wood shop. 

Join or Renew Membership at DelVal Turners 
2025 forms are available by clicking the link below

Slideshow - Wood turned objects

DelVal Turners' Club Officers

 

Paul Bracciante, President

Dave Potts, Exec VP

John Dighton, Treasurer

Michael Zickler, VP Secretary

David A Potts, VP Membership

Philip Hauser, VP HOWs

John Dighton, Program Director

Marty Richter, MFS Liaison

  

MEETINGS:

DelVal Turners meets either in-person at the Morestown Friends School or virtually using Zoom on the 2nd 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:

The meeting starts at 7PM.  Meetings to take place at the Morrestown Friends School, 110 E Main St, Moorestown, NJ 08057.  

 

OTHER EVENTS: Philip Hauser runs a great hands on open house at his workshop on the  3rd 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. See Member's Area for Phil's contact information.  

 

FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES:

A 50/50 raffle is conducted during most meetings to augment the club’s finances. 

 

DEMONSTRATIONS:

The club invites some of the best woodturners in the world to demonstrate at our club meetings and via Zoom remote sessions.   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 $ 25.00 per person. Dues are valid  for the  calendar year starting January 1st.  Dues for the half year of July to December are $12.50 per person. 

 

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.  Click here for Membership

 

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More information about our HOW  (Hands On Workshops)  program