[crw-talk] Something to ponder....

[Virginia Wintersteen]

I remember Jim, as a gentle giant with a big heart full of kindness. He was
always willing to share his knowledge, and took a special interest in
assuring new members felt welcomed. He invited me to his shop on several
occasions to help me learn hollowing techniques and how you can make
multiple bowl blanks out of single piece of wood.

Ginny

On Sun, Aug 21, 2022 at 5:51 PM Robert Patros <rjpatros05 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I too have great memories of times spent with Jim. I took my mom to his
> shop one time, over 13 years ago, and in Jim’s way, he gave her a beautiful
> bowl he turned. That’s Jim. Would give the shirt off his back. He will
> truly be missed by me.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Aug 21, 2022, at 1:05 PM, Bob R <raaschb at charter.net> wrote:
>
> 
> I am reminded of many conversations  over the years I've had with Jim
> Frank about the importance of introducing woodturning to new people - youth
> to mature folks, as I read this article in the latest edition of
> Woodturning by  "Guest editor letter" by Jay Heryet.
> Jim had a vision; he would be proud of what his local club is about to
> embark on by partnering with Onal Luther to further this creative craft of
> possibilities.
> A couple of excerpts from the post. "The world is such a different place
> since I began turning in 1995, with many schools, naked of lathes and an
> ever-shrinking curriculum of practical subjects; not only do we have to
> encourage, we to  introduce the next generation to turning. Turners have
> been doing this."
>
> Finally, " We may teach the next generation of aspects of woodturning -
> they will teach us so much more about the future..."
>
> The 1 page article is so much more.
>
> Of course, reflective comments are always welcomed by our club community
> of creative & generous folks.
> Thx for reading.
> Bob Raasch
>
> *Bob R, Sent from my Phone*
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