WWGVR hosts an annual Picnic for members and significant others. This year’s event is to be held at GVR’s Madera Vista facility on Camino del Portillo on Saturday April 6, […]
Author: Dave Bourque
Member’s work-Bob Levey
From Bob:This is a table I built with Yervand a few years back and just finally got the inspiration to finish it for my son Joseph. It is done in […]
Member Projects
Women Teaching Women Class The Women Teaching Women class was a resounding success. Six students made beautiful cutting boards under the tutelage of instructors Marilyn French-St. George, Carmen Laht and […]
Maintenance Report March 11
The weekly maintenance report shall resume on Monday March 18. Check What’s New or look for it in your weekly Wednesday newsletter next week.
Annual BBQ April 6
WWGVR hosts an annual BBQ for members and guests. This year’s event is scheduled for Saturday April 6, 2024. Pencil in the date. More details and a sign up will […]
Dust collection on the patio
A few years back, we installed a vacuum system that is meant to be used with the palm and belt sanders on the patio. Please connect sanders to this system […]
Attention turners…
NEW: The blast gates to the large bucket/dust collector hood/”Big Gulp” on the lathes should be closed when the lathes are not in use. This will help balance air volume […]
Maintenance Update March 4
Dust Collection System ReportMuch of the session was devoted to an extensive and detailed report by John Robertson on the status of the main dust collection system. We have made […]
February Financials
These are now available HERE. You can access all financials and Board documents using the menus: Your Portals>About the shop>Board of director listing and business financials
Member’s projects
Frank Nittinger made this beautiful chess set for his 15 year old grandson using Knotty Alder,Panga Panga, Maple and Walnut. He turned each piece on the woodshop’s lathes. The bead […]
Special Notice: machine area closed until at least 9 AM on Thursday Feb 29
Maintenance is being carried out on the big dust collector. It will not be running until at least 9 am, perhaps later. There will be no access to the machine […]
March Workshops
March workshops are currently posted on the website. Please look them over for ones of interest to you. Registration for the workshops will open March 1, at noon. Click HERE […]
Maintenance Update Feb 27
Router # 1 Was out of service. Somehow the power switch on the router itself was turned off. Jim turned it back on and all is good. Chop saw # […]
Maintenance Update Feb 19
FYI, we start our Monday maintenance meetings in the coffee room where we review what needs to be done after which we head out and fix stuff. Today, most of […]
March Workshop Offerings
Coming soon, the March workshop offerings. The workshops include: The date and time for sign up will be released soon. Watch next week’s Wednesday newsletter for more information.