Welcome, Fellow Woodturners
Wow! In our 8th year already. We are confident that the Symposium has something to offer everyone!
Our featured demonstrators for this year are: John Mascoll, Graeme Priddle, Avelino Samuel, and Betty Scarpino.
Our guest demonstrators are: Dave Barriger, Wilford Bickel, Jim Burrowes, Nick Cook, Barbara Crockett, Kirk DeHeer, and Malcolm Ray.
With this diversity of woodturning, you are bound to learn a variety of tips and techniques.
This year’s symposium will include:
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Instant Gallery/Gift Certificate - Please bring up to three of your woodturnings for display in the Instant Gallery. Sign in at the information desk & receive a ticket for $25 gift certificates that will be awarded during the Symposium.
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Instant Gallery Critique -- Two of our featured demonstrators will conduct the Critique. A ‘marked ‘ table will be set aside in the Instant Gallery room.
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Banquet - Banquet in the Mountains Center will start approximately 5:30 pm Saturday night.
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Auction - Auction will start after the Banquet. All registrants are cordially asked to donate something to the Auction. The proceeds go towards the awarding of scholarships in woodturning to John C. Campbell Folk School.
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Vendors - A large variety to tempt your pocketbook!
Information on SS VIII will be placed on the website, as soon as it is finalized.
Southern States VII Scholarship Winners from the Seven participating Clubs:
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Troy Stroud - Alabama Woodturners Association
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Charlie Caruso - Brasstown Woodturners Guild
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Al Pannell - Chattahoochee Woodturners
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Jon Reiver - Cumberland Woodturners
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George Ward - Low Country Turners
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Steve Slater - Palmetto Woodturners
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Willie Taylor - Peach State Woodturners
On behalf of the Southern States Board, we thank you for your support. If you need any further information, please contact me.
Marsha L. Barnes
SS Registrar
pineshingle@brmemc.net
