[crw-talk] Wig Stands

[John & Donna Griffiths]

I don't think it is worth the cost. Plus after the base is branded, we 
would have to re-finish the area that was branded.  John


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>From raaschb at charter.net
To CRW-Talk at crwoodturner.com
Date 6/17/2023 10:42:11 PM
Subject Re: [crw-talk] Wig Stands

>Pam Day responded   “Could the club invest in some sort of branding iron or electrical gizmo saying something like "compliments of Coulee Woodworking Club.". Not sure  if there is any such thing but just wondered.  Pam “
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>Most certainly could can be purchased, very commonly done process, the branding iron works west on flat surfaces, so wig stand bottoms are perfect.   The text you suggested is right on point.
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>Woodcraft.com , See item 49D11 Model CM-MM. It’s electric, 125 V.    
>Wall Lenk
>Branding Iron, "Handcrafted By ...", Electric Model    $120. Request 
>board to approve expenditure. 4-6 weeks turnaround time.
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>Thanks. -raasch
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>From:raaschb at charter.net <raaschb at charter.net>
>Sent: Friday, June 16, 2023 1:37 PM
>To:CRW-Talk at crwoodturner.com
>Cc:raaschb at charter.net
>Subject: Wig Stands
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>Hi All,
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>Delivered 24 wig stands to Gundersen today, 6 to Mayo Cancer Center 
>yesterday.
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>Thus far 153 stands have been collected & delivered to local medical 
>centers since December 2021.
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>Please sign your name on each stand you make & ID your affiliation with 
>the club. Occasionally some slip thru with no maker ID.
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>As of this writing and going forward I will longer be tracking the 
>number of stands made by individuals. I will just track totals in 
>aggregate for the club.
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>If it's important to you as makers to track the numbers you've 
>individually made, please keep your own records.
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>Please continue making them. We could produce 200+ by year end, 
>touching the lives in a positive way of 200 people, We know each of 
>those recipients will talk with others about the generosity of the 
>Coulee Region Woodturners.
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>Nother benefit, a way for the public to know we exist, right?
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>-raasch
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