Toy Packing Information - for Dec 5, 2020

 Just a reminder about the last event for 2020:

Saturday Dec 5, 2020 - Toy Packing/Distribution Day at Ricks Shop and the Club for Boys (CFB)  - 8:30 am to Noon

       8:30 am:  About 6 helpers + a couple of trucks will meet at Rick's Shop to move Toys to CFB (~130 boxes)

       8:30 am:  Everybody else come to the Club for Boys (CFB) to set up the dining room for the toy packing activity

Jerry Hood and Rick Weisbeck will be packing the toys and distributing the toys this year.  I will be out of town.  

Rick's Phone:  605 431-4708

Jerry's Phone:  605 390-2610

Also please note:  At our General Meeting last evening, we decided to postpone the Dec 12 - Christmas Family Luncheon  until next spring.  

For more information, go to www.rapidcitywoodworkers.com.

RCWA

November 2020 General Meeting 11-9-2020

Welcome - we have concluded our Toymaking efforts for the year 2020. All toys are packed and waiting in our Inventory Location. We will be sorting and re-packing them by Pick List in preparation for distribution to kids all around the Black Hills and around the state of South Dakota and Nebraska! There will be almost 2,200 smiles on kids this year because of what you have done with your time, tools and talents! Congratulations and thank you!

Our November General Meeting will be held on Monday November 9, 2020 in the annex at 910 Wood Ave in Rapid City, SD from 7 pm to 9 pm. We will be discussing the Toy Packing/Toy Distribution Day and the Christmas Family Luncheon as well as sharing SHOW AND TELL items.

 See you on Monday eve Nov 9, 2020 - at 7 pm!

For more information, go to www.rapidcitywoodworkers.com.

RCWA

Woodturning Special Interest Group (SIG) 11-7-2020

This event was held on Saturday November 7, 2020 at Danny’s Shop.  Attending (12):  Ken, Ken Maron, Rich, Rick, Jerry, Al, Rex, Lon, Bob, Danny, and Lucas.  Danny demonstrated a bowl turning project.  Then Danny showed one way to sharpen tools.  The SIG concluded with a wood shopping exercise in the RV Barn. 

For more information, go to www.rapidcitywoodworkers.com.

RCWA

Critter Bagging Day 11-5-2020

The RCWA's final Toy Making activity for 2020 involved putting all the critters that were cut, sanded, and routered during the year into hand-sewn cloth bags.  The activity was held on Thursday Nov 5, 2020 at Bob and Kathie’s shop.  

Attendees included Ken and Carol, Jerry and Patsy, Mary Jo, and Kathie and Bob.  

The crew bagged and tagged 56 bags for 2020 toy giving and 58 bags for 2021 toy giving.  With these last toys, the total number of toys completed for 2020 toy giving to 2,383.

Critters Ready to Make Some Kids Happy

 

New Sets of Critters for 2020 - Set 8a

(Miniature Dinos + Turtles + Penquins)

New Sets of Critters for 2020 - Set 10

(Sea Animals - Miniature)

Revised Set for 2020 - Set 2

(Cats and Dogs)

Bags Ready for Critters

The crew bagged and tagged 56 bags for 2020 toy giving and 58 bags for 2021 toy giving.

For more information, go to www.rapidcitywoodworkers.com.

RCWA