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Recent MGWA BLOGs

  • We discussed it and we now have a BLOG.  Click here to access the Blog page and to create a new Blog post or to read the complete BLOG. (The link is also on the left sidebar).  Also, click on the heading of each of the below blogs to read the entire blog.
    The most recent Blogs (2 max) will show up here to alert us.
  • Cecil Parks Cecil Parks, our friend and fellow member, passed away on Friday, 5/18/12.  Services are Monday @ 10AM @ Snows on Cherry St.  Here is the link to the Snow's ...
    Posted May 19, 2012 6:43 AM by Roger Moeller
  • Interesting New Wood Finishing Technique For all of you who are not great wood finishers, check out this video on a new and easy 3 step product that is now available.  Here is the link ...
    Posted Apr 18, 2012 6:35 PM by Roger Moeller
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Tools Explained

Attached is a humorous "glossary" and explanation about our shop tools, from William Smith. 

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If you have any interesting or funny woodworking/tool/building related videos to share with us please email them to me at: rmoeller1947@gmail.com.

MGWA 2012 Officers

Maximize Your Mitersaw Article

The latest Freud E-Newsletter has a good article on how to get the most out of your mitersaw.  Click here to read the article.  By the way, if you do not get the E-Newsletter I strongly recommend it.  Sign up for it at www.freudtools.com/newsletter.

Scary Sharp Method

Charles Brittain did a great job demonstrating the "Scary Sharp" method of sharpening our chisels and plane blades at our February meeting.  Click Here for a good Fine Woodworking video also demonstrating the technique and Click Here for a good You Tube video.

Video: Reclaiming our History

Here is an interesting video (multiple parts) that Jeff Noyes sent in....regarding reclaiming old wood around the South.   


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