June 14th Regular meeting was held at Wes Sunderland’s deck and shop.
Attending: Barbara White, Pat Sunderland, Wes Sunderland, Randall Mayse, Rolf Dries, Ron Boes, Ron Koster, David Lee, Joe Elichaa, Steve Hessert, Jim Hanscom and Rob Cort
Old Business: Blade Sharpening
Bath Industrial is a pick up and drop off location for Atlantic Carbide.
Ace Hardware in Yarmouth and O’ Brien’s Hardwoods in Portland also have sharpening services. Website committee update: Pat encouraged members to update their bios and photos of current work in the gallery as well.
The Guild Face Book page has been taken down and a new one will be made in the fall.
Mark Tschiegg was announced as voted in as Trustee with his term ending in 2027.
Maine’s First Ship event was mentioned.
Maine Wood Event in Scarborough, get a 50% discount with a purchase at O’ Brien’s Hardwoods.
Woodworking classes are offered at Center for Furniture Craftsmanship, Connecticut Valley School of Woodworking and Daniel Faia in Rollinsford NH.
New Business: Treasurer’s report was given by Pat
Guild picnic will be at Barbara White’s in Yarmouth September 13th, plus ones are welcome.
A furniture subgroup to be established at a later date possibly as part of the B.I.G.
Jim Hanscom has lumber for sale for those who are interested.
Show and Tell: Randy showed a table leg and a fixture used to shape it.
Wes showed a plane he designed and made in the tool making subgroup.
Demo: Wes demoed how to form a cabrio leg using the 3×5 formula, assembled a breakdown bench and a shaper making molding in his big shop.
