General Meeting – Jan 9, 2017

The January General Meeting of the RCWA was held on Monday Jan 9th at 7 pm at 910 Wood Ave in Rapid City, SD.  The agenda for the meeting was as follows:

1.      
Guests/new
members

2.      
Treasurer’s
Report- Reminder about Dues – $25/year

3.      
Sign-in / Email
/ Newsletter Check / Blog

a.      
Membership
application online – will update for 2017 (Bob)

4.      
Upcoming Events

a.      
Jan 2017
General Meeting
– Monday Jan
9th, 2017 – at 7 pm at 910 Wood Ave

b.      
SS SIG – Thursday Jan 19th – Rick Weisbeck’s Shop –
7 pm

c.      
Toy
Workshops
:  Jan 14th and 28th at
Shop at Club for Boys

5.      
Next Month’s
General Meeting

a.      
Date:  Feb 13th – at 7 pm at 910 Wood Ave

b.      
Refreshments
Person(s):  _________________________

6.      
Events since last
meeting (Report/Feedback/Discussion)

a.      
Annual Family
Christmas Potluck – feedback?

7.      
Topics for
Discussion

a.      
General
Meetings:  Any interest in demo/speaker
at general meetings?

b.      
Election of
2017 Officers – if you would like to help on a
committee or run for office, please call the nominating committee
(consisting of all current officers)

c.      
Wood Sale/Clean
up of wood at Danny’s RV Barn – time, details

d.      
Extracurricular
Events – match up events to monthly dates – see Table 3 on Page 3

e.      
WW Show for
2017

                                                                                                              
i.     
Knecht Home
Center has requested April timeframe – April 22nd

                                                                                                            
ii.     
WW Show –
Suggestions – display area for projects made from the walnut tree

                                                                                                           
iii.     
WW Show – pick
a theme for 2017

f.       
TOY PROGRAM

                                                                                                              
i.     
Any suggestions
for New Toys to add for 2017?

                                                                                                            
ii.     
Production Control:
                                                               iii.     
Quality Control

                                                                iv.     
Product Lines –
Tasks available for 2017 Toymaking

1. Toy Program Toys (21 categories)

2. Parts Preparation – such as wheels, axles,
etc.

3. Vans

4. Love Bugs

5. CFB Racers

8.      
Woodworking
Display Cases

a.      
Dakota Star
Credit Union

b.      
AARP office at
the Rushmore Mall – lease still okay.

9.       Wood Recovery Project

10.   Future Discussions

11.   SHOW and TELL

Table 1 – Schedule Of Monthly Events For 2017
Event
Location
Dates
General
Meetings – see Table 2 for presentation details
910 Wood Ave, Rapid City, SD
Second Monday of the Month, 7 pm to 9 pm
Scroll Saw Special Interest Group
6704 Kimberly Dr, 
Black Hawk, SD
Third Thursday of the Month, 7 pm to 9 pm
Toy Making Workshop – Parts Milling and Toy Assembly
Shop at The Club for Boys; 320 N 4th Street, Rapid City, SD
Two Saturdays per month – dates announced by EMAIL
Extra Curricular Activities
Various Locations – See Table 3 – pg 3
See Table 3 on page 3

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Click on the link below to learn more about the Rapid City Woodworkers Association activities on the main page of the website:

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