Upcoming Virtual Event for SAPFM Members!
Please join Dan Faia- cabinetmaker, educator, and 2023 Cartouche Award recipient- for a Zoom presentation on Wednesday, April 17th from 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm (EST).
Dan will share highlights about some of his past and current projects, with a focus on...
SAPFM is kicking off a new group which will meet online to discuss the traditional tools and methods used to make period furniture. The SAPFM Unplugged Online Group will be open to all SAPFM members in good standing. Ron Aylor is the SAPFM Unplugged Online Group Lead and is planning the...
Below are the Discussion and Action Items which we captured from the 13 Feb 2024 meeting..
1. Scheduling Chapter Leads Support Meeting for CY24
Discussion item (Ken): is there an incentive we can offer to get leads to come to the chapter leads zoom? I.e., journals for them or their...
Please, mark your calendars for Saturday, Jan 20, 2024, for the next Chesapeake Chapter Meeting.
Where: We will be meeting at the Woodcraft in Harrisburg, PA. We have met there in the past. Thank you to Mike Galloway and Woodcraft for hosting.
Union Square Shopping Center
3831 Union...
The SAPFM Board of Directors is inviting you to join the 2023 Annual SAPFM Members' Meeting on July 9th from 7:00-9:00 pm EDT (conducted via Zoom). This is your opportunity to learn about and influence your organization's activities and plans. We need your input so that we have a better...
The Blue Ridge Chapter will meet in Fredericksburg with presentations by Scott Krogh and Dave Heller. We will also have time for a show and tell of your current projects, tools and fixtures.
Our first presenter, Scott Krogh, is a Journeyman joiner at Colonial Williamsburg. In the joiner's...
Every SAPFM member is a potential contributed to Pins & Tales! To that end, it may be of interest to know the submission and publishing schedule. The following is current for calendar year 2023:
Spring Issue
Deadline for submissions: 1 March
Publication: 31 March
Summer Issue:
Deadline for...
We have made arrangements for our next chapter meeting to be held on 3 June 2023 at Olde Mill Cabinet Shoppe (1660 Camp Betty Washington Road, York, PA). Agenda TBD, but we will have a Show & Tell session so please consider what projects you have in motion that would be good for presentation...
Next meeting: Sunday February 5th, 7:00 pm
Agenda will include the following:
Introduction and information on how to pursue grant funding/Philanthropic ventures
Prioritizing list of potential Grantors
Review of Sponsoring requests from Woodworking Events
SAPFM's Board will meet on Sunday, 19 Feb at 07:00 PM eastern. Agenda is subject to change, but is as follows:
1. Approval of 8 Jan Board Meeting minutes
2. Status Update of Ongoing Action Items
3. Financial/Membership Report
4. Receive/Discuss Committee Reports
5. Schedule Next Meeting & Adjourn
From their website: “A few years ago, in light of our advancing ages and the necessity to acquire Beech well before it can be used in our planes, we made a decision not to replenish our supplies. We have finally reached the point where our orders have exhausted the 16/4 Beech for making bench...
Lonnie is well-known in our community from his books, articles, and overall influence. From his page on Facebook:
This is Lonnie Bird’s wife, Linda. In November 2022, Lonnie peacefully went to be with the Lord Jesus after a hard-fought battle against the long-term effects of cancer radiation...
SAPFM is again sponsoring Colonial Williamsburg's annual conference focused on Working Wood in the 18th century. The event will be held from January 26-29 2023.
This year's theme is:
A Very Good Effect: Ornamenting 18th Century Woodwork
Working Wood in the 18th Century celebrates its 25th...
After another successful demonstration in 2022, SAPFM has already been invited back to join Hearne Hardwoods for their Open House on Oct 6-7, 2023. We've participated in this event for 6 years running (2020 doesn't count!) and it's a wonderful time...those of us who've participated before look...
SAPFM recently received the following from the recruiter at the United States Senate Placement Office, and thought it would be of interest to some of our members:
"We are currently hiring for a Cabinet Shop Supervisor to work with the United States Senate Cabinet Shop. As you can imagine it is...
The Chesapeake Chapter is pleased to announce our upcoming IN PERSON meeting on Saturday, 19 November 2022 in Harrisburg, PA. Thanks to Woodcraft of Harrisburg for hosting us, and to Ron Tatman for volunteering to give a presentation on windsor chairs (more details below). We are still seeking...
Our venue will be the North Carolina History Center/Tryon Palace in New Bern, NC. Additional information is provided in the Announcements section of our website (you must be logged in to view that portion of the website).
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