Up Close With Tyrel Mar 10, 2010
Reed answered a battery of questions about such topics as his academic load, his love for woodworking and golf, and his knack for hitting clutch shots. Please or to read the rest of this story. (Phog.net)
Sculptor taps into natures hideaways Mar 10, 2010
At 25, understanding that his interest in carving outweighed his skills with tools, Toner took a job in a woodworking shop to learn how to operate power equipment. A few years later he had mastered the equipment and the owner was ready to retire. (Nogales International, AZ)
Glen Huffer, 96 Mar 9, 2010
Glen was a lifetime farmer, loved music and woodworking, making several dulcimers. Survivors include his wife of 65 years, Myrtle (Hendrickson) Huffer; two daughters, Joyce Nessel of Winchester and Janet Helfrich, of Fort Wayne; a grandson, David (Lisa) Nessel of Lynn; three great grandchildren, Matthew and Courtney Nessel and Nicholas Roberts; and a sister, Marjorie (Floyd) Arnold, of Greenville, Ohio. (Winchester News-Gazette, IN)
Storm allows rare view of 'sunken forest' in Rye Mar 8, 2010
"As a teenager during the late 1950s, Herlihy had the chance to see the "forest" at Jenness Beach. Fifty years later, Herlihy, joined by his wife, Nancy Fox Herlihy, walked among the weathered artifacts."It's just extraordinary to come back here after all this time and have the chance to once again see such a rare and awe-inspiring sight," he said.Herlihy said, with the trees exposed so far up the beach, it may take another storm to throw enough sand to cover them, meaning the "forest" could be... (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Robert A. Ketelhut Mar 8, 2010
He enjoyed woodworking and repairing small engines. He is survived by his wife, Wanda, of Baroda; two daughters, Tamra Lyn (Terry) O'Rourke of Elkhart, Ind. (The Herald-Palladium)
Obituaries, Friday, March 5, 2010 (644) Mar 6, 2010
He enjoyed nature, woodworking and playing pool. Survivors include his wife, Norma Perry; four children, Kevin Perry, Karen Jaromin, Ken Perry and Kay Beck; eight grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. (Vincennes Sun Commercial, IN)
GUTHRIE CENTER HIGH SCHOOL Mar 5, 2010
Halferty explained on WHO radio, "I should set a good, moral, safe climate for all kids to come in and learn woodworking. And right now I have three kids who do not want to come in and be around this." The Des Moines Register reported that almost 70 of the school's 185 students signed a petition against witchcraft in school. Superintendent Steve Smith maintains the administration has explained the law and school policy to Halferty concerning this matter more than once. (The Guthrian, IA)
Handyman on Call: Tire marks mar floor Mar 4, 2010
Q. I have a big problem with an interior woodworking paint job. Professionals painted all the woodwork and used a high quality Benjamin Moore paint. (Boston Globe)
Stephen Thomas Farmer Mar 2, 2010
Most recently he also enjoyed retirement with woodworking and jewelry making for the family and close friends. He is survived by his loving family to include, wife of 36 years, Barbara; children, Shawn (Sara), Nathan (Christine), Kimberly (John), Nicholas (Jessica); seven grandchildren to them he was known as Papa. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
People Profile--Troop 742 scouts soar to Eagle under Meier’s wing Mar 2, 2010
Indeed, Tim with woodworking another of his skills happily shows off several chains of neatly-hanging wood plaques he has made for display in St. Paul s Scout Center building. These carvings proudly bear the names of 25 young men in Troop 742 who have soared to the Eagle rank within just the past six years and, as Tim and his better half, the former Shirley Graeber, sat in the Scout Center for this Profile interview, they took pride in the many volunteer hours which both of them have devoted to... (Brenham Banner, TX)
Briefs: Opening near for new fire station Mar 2, 2010
The Green Valley Community Coordinating Council s Planning and Architectural Review Committee on Thursday unanimously approved modifications to woodworking facilities at Green Valley Recreation s West Center. The committee approved GVR s plans for a 26-by-9-foot concrete slab upon which the lapidary club will place its rock-cutting machinery. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
You can meet quilt artist Jaan Troutwine and her husband Jim at the Arts & Crafts Festival on Friday and Saturday at the West Center. Celebrating their 48th wedding anniversary soon, the couple say they enjoy meeting the crowd at this popular annual show. SCOTT A. TARAS | SPECIAL TO THE GREEN VALLEY NEWS Mar 2, 2010
Many of them have taken classes in their specialties and use GVR equipment available in studios, woodworking and the lapidary rooms in the various GVR centers ... Wood turning differs from most other forms of woodworking in that the wood is moving while a stationary tool is used to cut and shape it. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
5 Bakersfield High Schools To Receive $118K Feb 19, 2010
Chevron and PLTW will hold a check presentation ceremony at Centennial High Schools Woodshop Lab, 8601 Hageman Road, on Friday at 9:50 a.m. Kern High School District Superintendant Dr. Don Carter, Chevrons Adam Alvidrez, and Principals of Centennial, Bakersfield, Golden Valley and Highland High Schools will join students in their Project Lead the Way woodworking classroom to announce the recipients of this award. Copyright 2010 by. (KERO 23, CA)
"Handsome Handyman" 's $5 Home Repairs Feb 19, 2010
Most people at home don't have woodworking clamps, so make a clamp out of a bit of old rope or long belt you have laying around the house and bind it around the furniture to keep the joints in place. Tip 5: Safely remove a broken light bulb. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Handmade replica of Old Main Bell unveiled at ISU Founders Day Feb 19, 2010
An ISU alumnus who teaches metals and woodworking at the School of Art, Reid also designed the cherry and maple podium on which the bell sits. The Founders Day bell-ringing tradition began nearly a decade ago. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Obituaries, Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2010 (871) Feb 17, 2010
Charlie loved family gatherings, and his passion in retirement was spending many hours in his woodworking shop, making things for family, friends and neighbors. Survivors include his wife, Maude (Arnold) Phillips, whom he married May 30, 2001; a daughter, Karen (Phillips) Pine of Brownsburg; a son, Ken (Rebecca) Phillips of Vincennes; two grandchildren, Jennifer (Tony) Meadows and Jason (Angie) Phillips; four great-grandchildren, Mattye and Camdyn Meadows, and Gracie and Brody Phillips; and a... (Vincennes Sun Commercial, IN)
Young designers mix art, commerce Feb 17, 2010
SCAD has a 44,000-square-foot facility with woodworking and metal fabrication studios, bench rooms, a plastics working laboratory, a welding facility, a painting booth and an advanced technology lab. Cassie Hart Kelly is another SCAD alum lucky enough to get her vision to the marketplace. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
Meeting attendance increase offers hope to Atlanta hospitality industry Feb 17, 2010
Exhibitors, companies and individuals that sell to attendees were down at Poultry and Egg this year, and there are indications there won't be as many at this summer's International Woodworking Fair at the GWCC, the facility's largest convention. "We are finding that medical shows are doing well because the medical industry is doing well," Rand said. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Street festival organizers gearing up for 36th year Feb 17, 2010
Last year was the first time it was introduced and included martial arts, dance, woodworking, fire safety and police exhibitions. A parade will kick off the festival at 10 a.m.. (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)
Commercial real estate transactions Feb 13, 2010
- Project Pros Woodworking Inc. leased 2,000 square feet of flex space at 17051 Jean St. in Fort Myers from Chason Investments. Paul Sands and Tiffany Martin of VIP Commercial negotiated the transaction. (The News-Press -- Business)
A perfect time to be a mentor, valentine Feb 11, 2010
Mark has a wide variety of interests including sports, bike riding, swimming, woodworking, drawing, cooking, painting, collecting Star Wars pieces, playing video games and fishing ... His favorite activities include bike riding, bowling, playing sports, four-wheeling, snowmobiling, boating, fishing, hunting, auto racing, woodworking and playing with animals. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Honolulu was Fasi's '12th child,' former mayor's family says Feb 7, 2010
When he finally retired from politics after his 2004 loss in the mayoral election, Fasi devoted much of his time to his favorite non-political hobby: woodworking. Joyce recalled how he loved working in the basement shop of their Makiki home. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Historical Society seeking craftsmen for depot bench restoration project Feb 6, 2010
Any artisan with woodworking or refinishing skills can contact Ostrem at 217-512-0570 ... If you want a list of craftsmen capable of doing the work look in the Arthur phonebook under Woodworking ... " medic57 wrote on Feb 5, 2010 5:29 AM:" Try the High School Building Trades or Woodworking Classes. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Woodworkers mentor Evansville youths Feb 6, 2010
The mentorship program started last fall between J.C. McKenna Middle School students and the Woodchucks, a woodworking group developed out of the senior center in Evansville ... About $12,000 worth of woodworking equipment was purchased or donated ... It's his first venture in woodworking, and he made a bench to put inside the front door of his house. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Notable Boy Scouts. Feb 5, 2010
Scouts get to choose the rest from a total of about 125, which range from American Business and Archery to Water Sports and Woodworking. Service projects can range from organizing food drives to building prayer gardens or painting and reroofing a community center. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
‘GOOD RAILROAD MAN’ ALSO LOVED ANIMALS Feb 4, 2010
Aside from animals, Mary Helen Oliver said her husband greatly enjoyed woodworking and traveling. We traveled a lot after he retired, she said. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
Broadcast creative vision by giving entertainment center a makeover Feb 4, 2010
We posed the challenge of dreaming up entertainment-armoire makeovers to four of Ohio's creative thinkers: cabinetmaker Rick Penta of Barberton, interior designers Jennifer McCool of Akron and Carolyn Leibowitz of Bath Township, and woodworking enthusiast Matt Fox of Malvern, host of the former HGTV show "Room By Room" and now operator of the Web site http://www. MattandShari. (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)
Scout's skills on display in Angels Feb 2, 2010
Having never done woodworking before, Prier said building the case was particularly challenging ... In addition to acquiring woodworking skills, Prier said he learned a lot about planning and leadership while completing his Eagle Scout project. (San Andreas Calaveras Enterprise, CA)
Cody firefighters were called to the wood shop at CHS on Friday morning after sparks from a grinding table started duct work filters on fire. Students were sent home for the remainder of the day. (Photo by Sara Loven) Feb 2, 2010
Woodworking teacher Antony Fink noticed smoke in his room at about 9:15 a.m. shortly before the school fire alarm went off. There were no students in his classroom at the time. (Cody Enterprise, WY)
HouseWorks: Just a few nice words about snow Feb 1, 2010
You even wrote one when somebody dared you to get cigar-smoking into a column about woodworking. Surely you can find something nice to say about snow. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Fires, accidents keep firefighters busy Jan 30, 2010
Doe Run Assistant Fire Chief Tony Barron said it was a woodworking shop behind a residence. When they arrived, the 20 by 30 building was fully engulfed in flames. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Obituaries, Friday, Jan. 29, 2010 (798) Jan 30, 2010
He enjoyed playing euchre, woodworking and enjoyed playing jokes on his friends and family. He is survived by his wife, Judith Judy Robbins; and daughters Tracy Lin Robbins Smith and her husband, Bill, of Indianapolis and Laura Ellen Robbins of Washington. (Vincennes Sun Commercial, IN)
If schools set standards, they can enforce them Jan 29, 2010
Buster wrote on Jan 27, 2010 9:55 AM:" I had an opportunity to observe Dennis Bailey's students in action as a judge at the Vocational Skills contest we used to have that included students from both districts. What a great experience. Kids welding, woodworking, constructing buildings, machining/fabricating metal projects, surveying, and displaying their projects.Yankee ingenuity! No more. The administrators have virtually destroyed the vocational industrial arts programs, eliminated the... (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Larry Dean Stewart Jan 29, 2010
Larry enjoyed woodworking and was an avid reader; but his great joy was fishing even after his stroke. He was preceded in death by his parents: Alwyn Tremaine Stewart, and Mildred Ettie Paul Stewart and his brother Gary Stewart. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
IAIA opens two new buildings Jan 29, 2010
The new sculpture and foundry building will enable students to study woodworking, welding, forging, casting, ceramics and large-scale metal, stone and glass sculpture. The new science and technology building will house advanced digital technologies, including a multi-media digital dome, a museum collections center for the National Collection of Contemporary Native American Art, a conservation teaching lab to provide students with hands-on training in collections care and conservation, and a... (New Mexico Business Weekly, NM)
Big woodworking convention could see drop in turnout Jan 28, 2010
One of Atlanta s biggest conventions, the 35,000-attendee International Woodworking Fair, could face a huge drop in turnout when it comes to Atlanta in late August ... It wouldn t surprise me if woodworking was down this year, Rand said, speaking of attendance. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Curtis Roloff Jan 27, 2010
Some of his hobbies included traveling, dancing, woodworking and hunting. He also enjoyed fishing, especially at the McGregor Dam. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
Will housing slump splinter woodworking convention? Jan 27, 2010
Will housing slump splinter woodworking convention ... Will housing slump splinter woodworking convention ... One of Atlanta's biggest conventions, the 35,000-attendee International Woodworking Fair, could face a huge drop in turnout when it comes to Atlanta in late August. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
How to Beat the Back-to-Work Blues Jan 26, 2010
It could be as simple as learning a new skill, like woodworking or cooking or taking up a hobby like sculpting or skeet shooting anything to give your life some spice. Wave Work Woes Goodbye. (Fox News)
Creating music only the start for Tukuafu Jan 21, 2010
When they moved to Nauvoo from Oregon in October 2006, they rented a house with a large basement that could accommodate her growing shop of woodworking tools, where she makes furniture, nativity sets, gifts and much more, besides musical instruments. Coming to Nauvoo started her next major project, building a round house in the Yurt fashion from the Mongolian age and time. (Carthage (Hancock County) Journal Pilot, IL)
Angels sign P Pineiro to two-year deal Jan 21, 2010
Heading into the woodworking shop at Southern High School, Armani White unclasped her pearl necklace and swapped her 4-inch red stilettos for black sneakers. Soon, she was driving nails into a two-by-four, while a shop vacuum sucked up pine shavings and cordless drills whirred -- all in the manicured hands of high school cheerleaders and sorority sisters. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Kirtland president proposes Artisan Center for Grayling Jan 20, 2010
I m talking about the fine arts -- paintings, yes, but also pottery and blown glass and fine woodworking; useful items that are beautifully handmade. Interesting objects made by interesting people. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Community Notes Jan 19, 2010
Bob Folty would like to remind any members or other interested people that he will have a seminar on woodworking problems at Folty;s Market in Tonica every Tuesday night starting at 6:30 p.m. Woodcrafters meetings are open to the public. Dinner auction. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
Thomas B. Mance Jan 19, 2010
In his spare time, Tom enjoyed woodworking and visiting arts and craft shows with his wares, and visiting with his coffee buddies every morning at his favorite hangouts. He never met a stranger and always had a joke or story to tell. (St. Joseph Herald-Pallidium, MI)
Tom Gyllenspetz (4) Jan 15, 2010
When he was not riding with the wind, he enjoyed woodworking and many other hobbies - from the necessary to the purely enjoyable. The world was a better place for his presence and a sadder place for his passing. (Boerne Star, TX)
McDonnell makes new appointments Jan 15, 2010
His hobbies include camping, canoeing and woodworking. Comments. (Chatham Star Tribune, VA)
National study finds table saw-related injuries have remained consistently high Jan 14, 2010
Woodworking is a popular hobby, with table saws being owned and used by an estimated 6 million to 10 million people in the United States. Although table saws are associated with more injuries than any other woodworking tool, there have been no previously published national studies of table saw-related injuries. (EurekAlert!)
We need com00004000mon sense Jan 12, 2010
Repair power tools and woodworking machinery. Hobbies: Playing the drums for the Old Time Rock Band. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Introduction to Intarsia Jan 10, 2010
Naturally in woodworking the craftsman will want to begin with the right tools for the job ... Consider joining a woodworking club and learning tips from advanced scroll workers. (Suite101.com)
Allen resident a wizard with wood Jan 10, 2010
"In 1989, I read an article in Fine Woodworking magazine that really caught my attention," he said. It described segmented turning, which uses strips and bits of multicolored wood, meticulously shaped, arranged, glued together and molded as a single block. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Anderson News Jan 10, 2010
If you have a talent for sewing, woodworking, painting, organizing, etc. your help is needed. (Navasota Examiner, TX)
Fashion/Shopping Blog Jan 10, 2010
Tulips carries local and national handcrafts including beautiful glass, woodworking, pottery and jewelry. Don Clark photo. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Tony Carl Costa Jan 10, 2010
Tony was a talented craftsman and known for his quality woodworking and construction. Tony is preceded in death by his father. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
