[Crw-talk] July meeting At Bethany-St. Joesph

[Bob]

John, and A Line staff and membership, 
Please accept my apology  for these out of line comments. I should have used better judgement.
Bob 
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Bob Raasch <raaschb at charter.net> wrote:

>Good idea John to get the word out in the community and showcase our
>hobby/art. In my past experiences with turning at nursing homes/assisted
>care centers, the turnout of residents has been few in number. This
>opportunity may be different, however. If Bethany-St Joes is part of a large
>group, maybe they can ferry interested residents from their other facilities
>to the July venue.
>
>With regards to A Line, that firm does benefit to some extent from
>membership and others purchasing woodturning and woodworking merchandise
>from them. In my view, it's a 2 way street. If A Line is reluctant to host a
>summer meeting, maybe we could encourage them to sponsor a meeting on site
>during the early fall or late spring of 2016. 
>Bob R
>   
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: John & Donna Griffiths [mailto:griff at mwt.net] 
>Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 2:01 PM
>To: crw-talk
>Subject: [Crw-talk] July meeting At Bethany-St. Joesph
>
>Members, we have had a series of changes about the content and location of
>the July meeting.  We have ruled out using our regular meeting place because
>we will have to share the restrooms that day with an outside group.  A-Line
>is closed on Saturdays during the summer so we do not want to inconvenience
>them in any way.  They are way too important a resource for us to make
>demands and put them in a bind.
>
>We have been invited to demonstrate at Bethany-St. Joseph's on that day so
>we have made plans to be there from 8:30 to 11:30 AM on Saturday July 18.
>they are at 2501 Shelby Road, La Crosse.  We will have our two club lathes,
>and we hope a third one to turn with.  We invite members to show up, bring
>some wood and tools to make simple projects and go for it.  We want to take
>turns so many members will get a chance to turn.  We need to go pretty easy
>on the sanding, we do not want to fill the inside air with dust.
>
>We have been asked to bring some completed pieces for display as well.  
>This is not intended as a sales event so just bring your self, some work to
>show off and of course what you would like to take a turn making on the
>lathe.  And just being there to socialize with the residents is very
>valuable.
>
>I will not be home much of the time from tomorrow until the 17th. So send me
>an email to let me know if you can make it or for questions, I'll have
>access to it while I am out of town, and will address things as needed.
>John
>
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