Maintenance updates will be less frequent from now until the fall. I will endeavour to post updates every 4-6 weeks during the summer months. Have a wonderful and safe summer, […]
Month: March 2023
Annual BBQ Side Dish
Just a reminder to all the members coming to the Annual BBQ event on Saturday, March 25th to be sure and bring a side dish to pass. MEMBER SIDE DISHES […]
Maintenance update Mar 13/23
Missing toolA tool used to adjust the belt sanders seems to have disappeared. It looks like a screwdriver (it is not) with a black handle. We need it to adjust […]
New jointer, new sander
The Oliver 8″ jointer has arrived!! The new belt sander has arrived!
Monitor Training
When: Wednesday, April 12Time: 2pm-4pmWhere:GVR WoodshopSignup: ONLY on the WWGVR website The wood shop needs monitors in order to keep the shop open. Please consider signing up for a two hour […]
Sander for sale
For sale, $50. Motor does not work. Members only.
Nova 3000 lathe for sale
The lathe pictured below is for sale for $500. Members only please.
Annual Wood Shop BBQ Event
WHAT: Annual Wood Shop Picnic (Wood shop will provide burgers, hot dogs, condiments, soft drinks, water. Members Bring your own alcohol. WHO: Members and Significant Others WHEN: Saturday March 25, 2023 […]
Jointer to be covered at the end of the day
Monitors are asked to cover the new jointer (arriving this week) every night at closing to keep it dry. This is to protect the jointer from the ongoing problem of […]
Track saw use now limited to sheet goods ONLY.
March 6, 2023 Effective immediately, the use of this saw is limited to sheet goods. If you wish to cut other materials, use the SkilSaw in the large red Milwaukee […]
Maintenance Update Mar 6/23
Horizontal SanderThis machine was purchased in 2004. It has been out of service for more than a week with an electrical fault that trips the breakers in the main panel. […]
Thanks for paying into the coffee fund!
Thanks to the members who paid up for coffee this week. Many of you have done so and we ‘raked in’ a ‘veritable fortune’ after folks read the last newsletter. […]
Contact Us Menu Item
There is a new menu item with links to a contact form. This menu item is visible before you log in. Click on it and you will find an email […]
Payment now required for sanding belts
The shop no longer supplies belts for the belt sanders. You will need to purchase a 3″ or 4″ belt from the monitor. Cost is $2.00 for a 3″ belt […]