The Heavyweight Mike Bison An RNC project by HCWG and Greg Knoll The Mike Byson project all began in April 2021 when the Robinson Nature Center (RNC) was bequeathed a taxidermy bison. The bison initially named, “Billy” arrived on a … Continue reading →
HCWG Members, This is a call for member support on September 26th, 2021, at the Robinson Nature Center, just off Cedar Lane in Columbia. The RNC Open house will be held on September 26th from 12-5 pm and we hope … Continue reading →
More HoCo Fair info… click here Just a quick share – worked on a couple of diamond willow carvings while on vacation – ready for the county fair…. made a spoon and staff. Still working on the cane topper wood … Continue reading →
On Jul 7, 2021, at 08:26, Greg Knoll wrote: FYI I noticed that the 2021 fair book is online. 2021-Fair-Home-Arts.pdf page 39 Section Z is wood working. Special contests are: 1. 8″ or less carving, “The working Farmer” 2. 6 … Continue reading →
The annual Howard County Fair is celebrating 75 Years! Will be held August 7-14, 2021. This year Ron and Pat Clements continue their long legacy as chairpersons for the Woodworking section in the Home Arts Building. Be sure to recognize … Continue reading →
We received a CARES grant to to purchase a wooden, outdoor puppet stage that we can use for programming. I was curious if we were able to purchase the wood and materials for this stage, if there might be anyone … Continue reading →
On Nov 4, 2020, at 21:02, Greg Knoll wrote: Fyi…. Jack, Looks like our HCWG bench gets to be a show piece at the front doors of the Robinson Nature Center… Sent from my iPad Begin forwarded message: From: “Campbell, … Continue reading →
We are looking for a Guild member who is also a structural engineer, or close variant to assist Gene, George Adams, and Carl Hudson in the design and fabrication of a cookie support frame capable of handling 2,000 pounds, on … Continue reading →
Fellow Woodworkers, The Community Ecology Institute (CEI) is a Howard County based non-profit with a mission to cultivate communities where people and nature thrive together. We are the stewards of Freetown Farm, a six and a half acre farm … Continue reading →
Guild members, Chuck Aaron has arranged for a way Guild members and website visitors can donate needed COVID-19 Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) such as N95 Masks and Nitrile gloves to appropriate first responders and medical services through Howard County’s official … Continue reading →