Click on this link to buy raffle tickets online or to learn how to purchase tickets over the phone and through the mail - Phil Brennion Fund Raiser.
Message from the Board (4/27/08)
Click on this link to read Frank Amigo's April 2008 message.
Click on this link to read about two new job openings within the AAW. Applications must be received by 23 May.
The 2008 best Local Chapter website and newsletter competition is complete. Click on this link to view the list of 2008 winners. And, click on this link for a complete list of winners, going back to 2004, when these annual competitions began.
Spring 2008 Forum Contest (4/15/08)
Our latest AAW Forum contest has completed. The theme was patterned after the POP (Professional Outreach Program) exhibit "Spheres" shown on page 40-41 of the Spring 2008 American Woodturner Journal.
The contests winners are:
First place - Pascal Oudet for his red planet sphere
Second place - Barbara Crockett for her frog cookie jar
Third place - Roger Zimmermann for his protozoan simulacrum
Click here to read more about this contest and how you can participate in our future contest.
Click here to read Angelo Iafrate's quarterly message to the membership.
Details on the 2008 Symposium Youth Turners Program have been posted here. Be sure to register early.
Click here to view video, photos, lecture files and more from the recent SOFA.
Click on this link to read about the our renewed emphasis on recognizing Local Chapters who have achieved 100% AAW membership
Here's a brief clarification to the 2008 Chapter Collaborative Challenge rules, posted in the Fall AW: if a Chapter chooses to offer their entry for sale in the Auction, the Chapter may now put a minimum bid on their project. A Silent Auction will now precede the Live Auction, and the highest overall bidder will get the piece.
Click on this link to access the short AAW video ad...and tell your friends!