January 2022 Meeting Notice

LSW MEETING DETAILS

Date    Saturday, January 8, 2022

Time   9 a.m. – 12 noon

Location    H&H Imports, 1205-93rd Ave West, Duluth

AGENDA

Club business

– Paul Howard – Treasurer’s report, update on fire/dust management issue, status of H&H building sale
– Greg Whitaker – Shop relocation committee progress report

Coffee & chatter

Show & Tell

– Since we all learn from each other, please bring a project and briefly describe what you did.

Program
Post-Program

– Shop Relocation Committee will meet for 30-40 minutes to discuss next action steps. All are welcome to join this committee.

JANUARY PROGRAM – SHOP SAFETY

Shop Safety is our topic. Jon Stephenson will discuss health issues relating to dust exposure. We will talk about air filtration and respirators. Hearing loss and some options for hearing protection will also be discussed. Face shields and safety glasses will also be discussed. After talking about PPE, we will look at safe operation of the lathe. 

POST-PROGRAM

Message from Greg Whitaker and the Shop Relocation Team

To keep all LSW members in the loop about our committee’s thought process and progress, please see the attached two documents. If you have questions or want to be part of the committee, join us after the program this coming Saturday, January 8th.

  1. The slides I shared with the club covering our situation and what our team is responsible for. (PDF)
  2. The spreadsheet with all of the updates and revisions we made during our meeting. (Excel document – you will need MS Excel software to open the second file)

Note: The Fire Marshall is reviewing the shop at H&H for safety. Until H&H completes discussions with them, we are unable to do any turning in the facility.

Please bring a donation for our Raffle, such as a wood blank or a tool you no longer use.

If you haven’t renewed your LSW membership yet, please complete the attached member form and return it to Paul Howard, Treasurer, with your dues by mail or in person at the meeting.