Who We Are ...
The Woodturners Guild of Ontario (the "WGO") exists for the advancement and promotion of the craft of woodturning. Individual, family, and corporate memberships are available. Currently the annual membership fee is $50.00.
REGULAR MEETINGS
Monthly meetings are held the second Thursday of each month (except
July and August. Meeting begin promptly at 7:00 pm, and finish by
10:00 pm.
For detailed meeting information, click on the "WGO CALENDAR" link in the
menu at the left hand side of this page.
Location
The WGO meets at Dunbarton High School:
655 Sheppard Avenue, Pickering, Ontario
L1V 1G2
Exit Hwy 401 at Whites Road coming from either direction, go NORTH, through the lights at Kingston Road (Highway 2), short left on Dunfair St. We meet in the Senior Woodworking Shop. See this map for directions.
Skills Development
Skills development sessions are normally held on the fourth Thursday of each month.
Vice-President position open
Treasurer Robin Bryan robwood@axxent.ca
Secretary Anthony de Boer adb@adb.ca
Membership Garry Berry grb@rogers.com
I.T. Director Tom Matthews tj.m@rogers.com
Librarian Shawn Hermans shawn@woodgifts.ca
Past President Richard Pikul rpikul@sympatico.ca
Program Team Max Blum maxablum120@sympatico.ca
Newsletter Editor Peter Kaiser wgoeditor@gmail.com
Site Mgr, DHS Michael Bonnycastle lmbonny@ican.net
Refreshments Jim Chalmers jimc1@rogers.com
Videographer Brian Rendall brendall@rogers.com
Members at Large Larry Magee lmagee@sympatico.ca
Penny McCahill penny@technolinks.com
David Rive drive@cpas.com
Russell Wilson rwilson2141@rogers.com
Jack Gelber jack.gelber@rogers.com
Michael Bonnycastle lmbonny@ican.net
WGO HISTORY
SAFETY GUIDLINES A copy of the AAW Lathe safety guidelines are posted. Read the guidelines at least once a year to keep them fresh in your mind. Develop and maintain a SAFE workshop!