TENNESSEE VALLEY WOODWORKERS OCT. 1989
LET’S ALLWELCOME “OCTOBER’S BRIGHT BLUE WEATHER”. IT CERTAINLY IS WELCOME AFTER OUR MOST RECENT MONSOONS. WE HAVE HAD OUR SHARE OF UNUSUAL WEATHER THIS YEAR. SEPTEMBER AND OCTOBER THIS YEAR HAVE BOTH HAD “EARLY” THIRD TUESDAYS... IF YOU KNOW WHAT THAT MEANS. I
LIKE TO REFER TO THEM AS “SNEAKY TUESDAYS”. THAT’S WHEN YOU LOOK AT THE CALENDAR AND REALIZE THAT THE NEWSLETTER IS UNWRITTEN AND NEEDS TO BE MAILED TOMORROW.
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ATTENTION ALL MEMBERS ! EACH AND EVERY MEMBER IS ENCOURAGED TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THIS
OPPORTUNITY TO BECOME FAMOUS OR INFAMOUS. YES, THAT’S RIGHT——— AND YOU, TOO, CAN BECOME “ A LEGEND IN YOUR OWN MIND. “ HOLD ON TO YOUR MONEY FOLKS, FOR THIS ONCE IN A LIFETIME CHANCE IS FREE. I’M SURE YOU ARE ALL ON THE EDGE OF YOUR SEATSBY NOW SO HERE ARE THE DETAILS. A LEADING NEWSPAPER (THE HERALD CHRONICLE) WILL BE REPRESENTED AT OUR NEXT
MEETING, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17 AT THE DUCK RIVER BUILDING. MEMBERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO BRING
SHOW AND TELL ITEMS. THE CHRONICLE WILL BE INTERVIEWING MEMBERS AND THEIR WORK. THIS IS
AN OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL MEMBERS TO HELP PUBLICIZE OIJR CLUB, SO DON’T FORGET. DON’T WORRY IF IT’S SOMETHING SOME OF US HAVE SEEN BEFORE.WE’VE GOT PLENTY OF NEW MEMBERS WHO HAVEN’T SEEN SOME OF OUR OLD TRICKS. PLEASE TRY TO ARRIVE NICE AND EARLY SO THE NEWSPAPERWILL HAVE PLENTY OF TIME TO TALK TO EVERYONE.
AND IF THAT DOESN’T GET YOU THERE -- WELL READ ON.
WE’RE GOING TO BRING GOODIES TO EAT FOR OUR GUEST AND PROGRAM. SO GRAB A BAG OF COOKIES, BRING YOUR FAMILY AND A DESSERT, OR JUST COME WITH YOUR APPETITE AND ENJOY THE BEGINNING OF FALL.
DON’ T FORGET NEXT MEETING IS TUESDAY OCTOBER 17TH
NEWS NOTES
RICHARD GULLEY WILL BE ACCEPTING DONATIONS OF CRAFT ITEMS FOR THE NORTH JUNIOR HIGH HARVEST FESTIVAL -- TO BE HELD OCTOBER 28TH. IF YOU DON’T HAVE ANY DONATIONS, COME TO THE FESTIVAL AND BRING YOUR MONEY.
BY THIS TIME, RICK DUNCAN HAS PROBABLY MOVED TO CLEVELAND, OHIO. IN THE SHORT TIME THAT PIC.. WAS A MEMBER OF OUR CLUB HE PROVIDED US WITH A FINE PROGRAM ON COMMERCIAL FINISHING AND SENT THE NORTON SANDPAPER MAN, TO EVERYONE’S ENJOYMENT. RICK, THANKS FOR THE
DEPARTING GIFT OF SANDING BELTS AND SEND US YOUR FORWARDING ADDRESS.
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS FOR MY WEB-FOOTED FRIENDS. ARE YOU TIRED OF SETTING UP YOUR TARP FOR CRAFT SHOWS IN THE POURING DOWN RAIN? HAVE YOU FORGOTTEN WHAT IT’S LIKE TO DROWN STANDING UP IN THE HARDEST RAIN THIS DECADE? HAS MOSS STARTED TO GROW ON YOUR BACK? THEN READ THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION, WHICH LIST SHOWS HELD INDOORS, YES, I SAID INDOORS FOR THE REST OF THE YEAR.
OCTOBER 28—29 ESTILL SPRINGS SENIOR CITIZENS. COST $3. CONTACT Gloria Crawford 649-5734
NOVEMBER 4 AEDC CHRISTMAS SHOW TO BE HELD AT THE NATIONAL GUARD ARMORY IN TULLAHQMA. BOOTHS ARE $15 AND $25 DEPENDING ON SIZE. CONTACT MECHELE VANDERGRIFF 454-6084
NOVEMBER 10,11,12 SHELBYVILLE NATIONAL GUARD ARMORY. COST $45 CONTACT MARY FOX 584-0036
NOVEMBER 17,18,19 JUNIOR WOMEN’S LEAGUE TO BE HELD AT THE CIVIC CENTER ON SOUTH JACKSON. COST $50 CONTACT MARSHA WAHL 455-3309
EVEN THOUGH SOME OF US GOT THOROUGLY DRENCHED AT THE SHOW HELD AT OLD STONE FORT, WHE HAD A GREAT DEAL OF TIME TO DO SOM TALKING. TOM GILLARD TALKED TO THE FOLKS WHO RAN THE SHOW AND THEY SEEMED MORE THAN WILLING TO COOPERATE WITH US FOR SETTING UP A BOOTH AS
AN ORGANIZATION LIKE WE DO AT THE DECHERD SHOW. THEY WOULD PROBABLY LET US HAVE SEVERAL BOOTHS. THESE FOLKS HAD TOUGH LUCK WITH THE WEATHER, BUT THEY FED THE CRAFTSMEN THAT SHOWED WITH A DELCIOUS BRUNCH ON SUNDAY MORNING. WE CAN TALK ABOUT THIS NEXT YEAR.
OLD TIMEY DAY
IT WAS A CHILLY OCTOBER MORNING WHEN THE TENNESSEE VALLEY W000WORKERS SET UP FOR OLD TIMEY DAY. CUT OF THE BACK OF BATTERED PICKUPS APPEARED THE CRUSADERS READY TO DISPLAY ALL THEIR WORLDY GOODS. THE SUNSHINE SOON EMERGED ANDWITH IT A RESPECTABLE CROWD. OUR SPECIAL THANKS TO THE PARTICIPANTS THAT MADE OUR CLUB LOOK SO ORGANIZED AND PROFESSIONAL LAST SATURDAY -- JACK TOWNSEND, PHIL BISHOP, BILL MOYE, WINFIELD BENNETT,HENRY DAVIS, AND TOM AND MARY COWAN. IF WE MISSED ANYONE , BE SURE TO GRAB YOU MOMENT OF GLORY AT THE NEXT MEETING.
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