[Woodcarver] New Carving club

[Corey Hallagan]

Congrats on the sucessful start up of your new carving club Maura. I am glad
things went well. Good luck in the future.

Corey

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> Tonight we had the very first monthly meeting of the brand new Staten

> Island Woodcarvers club.  It has been a pet project of mine to get one

> started for awhile now and I have to say it was a great success.  We had 13

> members attend.  We discussed the goals of our club, first and foremost to

> be for friendship, to promote woodcarving and for education and networking

> purposes. We then voted on our official club name.  We made plans to have an

> announcement placed in our local paper. It is to be free, non political, no

> work, no commitments and open to all carvers, burners, scroll saw and  lathe

> artists, marquetry, stone carvers and fine furniture builders. We went

> around and did introductions and then had a show and tell.  I am very happy

> that all went well and I couldn't be happier with our location.  It was held

> in a local church parish house. The building was beautiful, almost 150 years

> old and kept in pristine condition.  It is situated on 144 acres of parkland

> which includes one of the oldest cemeteries in the country.  It is the

> family cemetery of the wealthy Vanderbilt family so of course it was also

> quite beautiful.  We will be meeting on the 1st wed of every month.

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> Maura

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