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Club Events Next Meeting will be held Thursday March 11, 6:30pm at the club’s meeting place. Rummage Sale Saturday June 4 Set aside your things such as kitchen items, toys, books, clothing (clean, no stains, folded or on hangers), furniture, yard tools, lamps electric items should be in working order), and household décor. Tool auction TBA You can donate tools to auction or if you don’t want to donate the tool, we will auction your tools for a commission of 10% or 15%. Current club project About thirty members started on the club project, Sheraton Tables, on January 20th. Everyone has completed their legs, except for a mortise for the lower rail. On March 20th the project will continue with the preparation of the upper and lower rails, the aprons and gluing up the tops. Everyone will need to select the |
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Welcome to the Valley Woodworkers of West Virginia web page. Meetings are held the second Thursday of each month at 6:30PM. The location is 302 12th Street, Dunbar, WV. Look for the Valley Woodworker sign on the entry doo r. (See welcome continued below) |
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boards with the best color and figure so they can be used for the tops. This club project, like our previous workshops, is a great way for beginners to learn how to do woodworking and for experienced woodworkers to improve their skills. I have been doing woodworking since I was five years old, and doing it seriously since I was 14, and I still learn from these workshops. Theworkshops are also a good way to get to know other members |
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Toy Project On December 5, 2009; the Valley Woodworkers delivered 829 toys to the Salvation Army for their annual giveaway to underprivileged families. They included doll cradles with blanket and pillow sets, alphabet blocks with wagons, puzzle rockers, rocking horse chairs, toy cars, and scooters. (252 Cradles, 61 Block Wagons, 15 Puzzle Chairs, 250 Cars, and 25 Scooters). |
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Welcome continued. Valley Woodworkers of West Virginia was formed in February 1991. The purpose of the club is to serve as a means for individuals interested in the many areas of woodworking, as a hobby or as a profession, to meet fellow woodworkers and to share experiences, information and ideas. Members exchange woodworking ideas, tips, techniques, and sources won such topics as project design, planning, tool use, finishing, refinishing and joinery. The club maintains a library with many books, magazines and project plans available to members. Membership is open to all persons with an interest in woodworking regardless of skill level. Beginners, amateurs and professionals are all welcome.
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The following companies offer discounts to club members:
Woodcraft Supply Parkersburg, WV - 10% - Show membership card. Free Project Plan
Klingspor Woodworking Shop - 10% - They receive our member list.
Hartville Tool - 15% - They receive our member list.
JSW WoodWorking Supply is now offering discounts to Valley Woodworkers on the following brands that they sell. Jet, Powermatic,Steel City, Rikon, Kreg & Freud.
The discounts vary with the brands. You can contact John at his shop in Lavalette at 304-523-2436 or by email at |
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