Demonstration and Meeting Related Posts
20200518 Introducing Virtual Meetings (restarting)
The Guild Board of Directors with assistance and Fred Schock are delighted to introduce the use of online technology to provide virtual meeting opportunities for members. Just like most commercial media producers and outlets, and broadcast networks, most have introduced the use of meeting software and Internet connections to conduct their programming. A useful byproduct of this occurrence is the more interactive nature and the ability to reach any “every man, woman and child”, nearly anywhere, anytime. The Virtual Meeting channel has been added as additional listed content with instructions and access to help on our Events Calendar page. We … Read full text…
2020-04-10 May Monthly Meeting on the 2nd CANCELLED Due to Corona Virus
The May 2020 monthly meeting is cancelled by the Board due to concerns stemming from the COVID-19 corona virus and Maryland’s Stay-Home Order. Should the Governor lift the order in time to schedule the meeting place, we’ll advise accordingly. Regards Gene Webmaster
Read full text...NOTICE: HCWG Activities Curtailed For April
The Howard County Woodworkers Guild Board of Directors always has the safety of our members as its foremost concern. With Governor Hogan’s announcement Thursday, 12 March, regarding mitigating the spread of the corona virus and risk of COVID-19 disease through community spread, the Board hereby cancels the April meeting. The Guild is withdrawing from the Chuck Bender Joinery Seminar on Saturday, 18 April. Anyone who has already paid their attendance fee will be reimbursed. The County has also closed immediately the Bain Center, including our workshop today, Friday, 13 March. We urge all members to practice … Read full text…
2020-03-07 April Monthly Meeting on the 4th CANCELLED Due to Corona Virus
The April 2020 monthly meeting was cancelled by the Board due to concerns stemming from the COVID-19 corona virus community spread, and our membership comprised mostly by the highest risk age group.
Read full text...2020-03-07 March Monthly Meeting on the 7th @ HoCo Elkridge Library, Elkridge
The March 2020 monthly meeting is the FIRST Saturday on the 7th. The demonstration is by Fred Schock with Brad Myers: “Sam Maloof and Hal Taylor Rocking” Chairs. We will focus on: Maloof & Taylor overview Similarities / Differences in concept and approach Mentor / Mentee Chair Build Chair parts samples Maloof and Taylor style rocking chairs will be on display (if weather permits) Members are invited to preview pdf file of slides related to the presentation Vew PDF Presentation (PDF). Webmaster’s Post-demo notes: I was struck by the artistry of Maloof’s and Taylor’s chair design, made even more palpable … Read full text…