Monthly Meeting: November 2018
Meeting was held at Roy Smith’s shop, featuring Roy presenting various Table Saw Jigs.
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Iberville Swamp Life Expo
On Saturday, October 7th, club members helped kids build approximately 175 birdhouses at the Iberville Swamp Life Expo in Grosse Tete. This was the fourth time we have participated in this event.
Monthly Meeting: September 2018
Meeting was held at Keith Bryan’s shop, featuring Keith presenting how to make bandsaw boxes.
Boy Scout 888: Eagle Scout Project – Donation Box for the Dog Adoption House
[3/25/2019 Update: Added pictures from George’s Eagle Scout Awarding Ceremony] George Hendrick, a senior at Baton Rouge High School and member of Boy Scout Troop 888 in Baton Rouge, has been working on a project to benefit the Baton Rouge …
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Monthly Meeting: August 2018
Meeting was held at Terry Landrys shop, featuring Terry presenting how to select wood for projects.
Bluebird House Kits 2018
Below are the plans for this year that include a cutting sequence to fit 1″x8″x8′ dimensional lumber and to help standardize the cutting process. Be sure to follow the plans exactly including the drill hole size and locations.
Monthly Meeting: July 2018
Meeting was held at Doug Morgan’s shop, featuring Doug presenting wooden moulding planes and how to make mouldings.
The West Baton Rouge Museum Day Camp
Bob & Brian show kids how to saw.
Club members—Mark Monistere, Doug Morgan, Bob Bewick, Brian Fitzgerald and Terry Landry—helped with the West Baton Rouge Museum Day Camp. Kids got to use saws, hand drills, bow drill, pump drill and brace.
LSU Rural Life Museum Apprentice Program
Club members—Mark Monistere, Bob Chambers, Bob Bewick, Keith Bryan, Doug Morgan, Wayne Matherne, Jim Landry, and Terry Landry—helped 4th through 8th graders learn about woodworking at the Rural Life Apprentice Program held at the Rural Life Museum on June 7th.
Monthly Meeting: June 2018
Meeting was held at LSU Rural Life Museum, featuring Kesh demonstrating dovetail joinery