2020-06-03 Workshop Status?
On Jun 3, 2020, at 17:36, Peter Coddington wrote: Hey Gene, Do you know if the shop can open back up on June 5th with the stage 2 opening? Thanks for all your work. Peter Coddington
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Bain Center closed until further notice due to Coronavirus concerns
I just got word from the Bain Staff that the Bain Center is closing immediately due to concerns over the Coronavirus. Advice going forward is to call the center to find out the status. Ron
Continue reading →20200228 Workshop Closing Friday, 12pm 20 March 2020 for Bain Center Renovations
Due to Bain Center renovations, the Guild’s workshop will close effective at 1200 PM, Friday 20 March 2020 until at least July. Ron Fico just learned of this status today (28 February) from the Bain Center management. Ron Fico has … Continue reading →
2020-02-25 Workshop Reorganization Committee Update
The Workshop Reorganization Committee had its first meeting this Tuesday morning, 25 February 2020. We did a careful review of all shop activities including: frequency of usage by members, equipment maintenance and repairs, and the physical improvements put in place … Continue reading →
2020-02-14 Workshop Closed and Reorganization Committee Announcement
In the last couple of Guild meetings Rick Munzer, Guild President, announced the need for a Shop Coordinator, and at the last meeting he announced that the Shop would be closed in the absence of a coordinator, March 1st. After further consideration, … Continue reading →
Shop Status: Workshop Coordinator Needed by End of February
That’s right! After about a year, Ron Fico had decided to resign his position as Shop Coordinator with an effective date of 29 February 2020. The Board of Directors meet last Saturday, 1 February, before the regular meeting to discuss … Continue reading →
Shop Update: New Jet 1221VS Lathe and Custom Cabinet Installed 5 Feb 2020
Just a note to let you all know that the new JET midi lathe was installed in the shop with the cabinet constructed by Mark Fradkin and I. Thanks to Gene for helping us today and also for bringing a … Continue reading →
Change to HCWG shop monthly clean-ups – now on an as-needed basis
The regularly schedule shop monthly clean-ups will no longer take place. Clean-up will now occur on an as-needed basis. Thanks very much to those who have contributed in the past and helping to get/keep the shop in great shape!
Continue reading →Workshop is closed tomorrow, Thursday, 26 September 2019
On Sep 25, 2019, at 17:51, Ron Fico <WorkshopCoordinator@hcwg.org> wrote: The shop is closed tomorrow morning Thursday 9/26 – no monitors available. The shop will be open tomorrow evening. Sorry for the late notice and inconvenience. Ron Fico
Continue reading →2019 Workshop Activity Report
I am publishing this note on behalf of Ron Fico, please take a moment to look at the many accomplishments he as Workshop Coordinator, and the Shop Monitors, all volunteers, have completed for the benefit of the Guild members and … Continue reading →