THE WEIRS TIMES, Thursday, March 18, 2010
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Skewes and David Em-
erson. They formed the
Guild of New Hampshire
Woodworkers.
Siegel, who had come
to New Hampshire from
Chicago in 1978 as head
of industrial arts at Proc-
tor Academy, where he
taught wood and metal
working, had set up his
own shop in Franklin to
produce wood turnings for
furniture and architectur-
al applications in 1988.
“I hardly knew anyone
in the room. But we all
agreed that while the
League of New Hamp-
shire Craftsmen was a
fine organization with an
excellent reputation for
bringing juried work to
the public’s attention it
was time for a new orga-
nization dedicated solely
to woodworkers,” he re-
called.
Siegel recalls that goal
around which everyone
crystallized and which
became the cornerstone of
Terry Moore came to America from Wales as a member the organization was the
of a rock band and still enjoys playing music and creating idea of woodworkers help-
musical instruments.
roger Amsden Photos ing to educate each other
by working as a commu-
David Lamb of Canterbury has a large collection of antique
fuRnituRE from 28
ly 20 years ago when a nity, tying it together with
woodworking machinery at his Canterbury shop.
construction and making group of New Hampshire periodic meetings and a
one-of-a-kind furniture woodworkers got together communication letter.
pieces. Moore is a member at John McAlevey’s shop Guild activities soon
Consignments Wanted
of the Guild of New Hamp- in Warner to form a new expanded to include:
Turn your un-needed items into CA$H.
shire Woodworkers and organization. Wood days at Canterbury
Accepting consignments for upcoming auctions including
the League of New Hamp- He and Paul Tuller orga- Shaker Village, starting in
heavy equip., autos, snowmobiles, ATVs, watercraft, firearms,
shire Craftsmen. Over the nized the April 28, 1990 1991; demonstrations at
shop equip., hand/power tools, lawn/garden equip., building
supplies, restaurant equip., and much more! We average over
years at the League’s an- meeting which was at- the League of NH Crafts-
400 bidders at our auctions. We can handle one item or
nual crafts fair at Sunap- tended by 14 woodwork- men’s Sunapee Fair; sum-
complete business liquidation.
ee State Park he has been ers, including among mer field trips and small
awarded Best in Show, others David Lamb, Roy meetings for various sub-
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Best in Wood and Best Siegel, Jere Osgood, John
See fuRnituRE on 30
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Contemporary Work.
He says that the style
incorporates details such
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Moore was present near-
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