by Peter Downing | Feb 25, 2026 | Blog
Central Alberta WoodTurners Guild has a lathe for sale.This General 20” variable speed lathe is for sale. Model # 26020VRD-M2.Has been a club demo lathe for about 8 years. Asking $2500.00.If interested please text or call Scott at 403-358-6810
by Peter Downing | Feb 15, 2026 | Blog
From Wikipedia:The M. Rumley Company (a manufacturer of heavy farm equipment) in April 1912 started work on the construction of a new showroom/office/warehouse building on a railway spur line in the downtown area of Saskatoon. The 12-by-25-foot elevator and 9-inch...
by Peter Downing | Feb 3, 2026 | Blog
Tonight 33 members came out to collaborate and learn. Mark Noete and Dave Lennox updated the members on the status of “The Wood Show”. Participants were reminded of the February 28 deadline for submission of entry to display their creations. Guest Speaker We were...
by Peter Downing | Jan 13, 2026 | Blog
Welcome to 2026 President Jim Beebe welcomed 43 club members to open a new year of creating wood chips and producing unique and inspiring wood turned creations. Announcements for the upcoming year were brought forth as follows: Dave Lennox updated the group on the...
by Peter Downing | Jan 11, 2026 | Blog
A friend of mine dropped off a piece of walnut 1 inch thick by 12 in about 24 inches long with some small cracks at one one end. It was from some walnut trees they had cut down from the family farm in Ontario. I thought I would make a couple of platters and was able...
