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The American Association of Woodturners
 

AAW LOCAL CHAPTER HALL OF FAME

Each year since 2004, the AAW has conducted a Best Chapter Newsletter and Best Chapter Website competition. This page documents the results of these competitions

 

Best AAW Chapter Newsletter Contest

2008:
First Place: Montgomery County Woodturners (MD)
 Editor: Bert Bleckwenn
 http://montgomerycountywoodturners.org/

Second Place: Chicago Woodturners (IL)
 Editor: Paul Shotola
 http://www.chicagowoodturners.com/

Third Place: Apple Ridge Woodturners (GA)
 Editor: Bob Gearing


2007:
First Place: Central Indiana CICAAW Turnings
 Editor: James Purciful
 Website:
http://www.cicaaw.org

Second Place: North Carolina Woodturners
 Editor: Barb Ward
 Website: http://www.ncwoodturners.com

Third Place: Ohio Valley Woodturners
 Editor: Nancy Ward
 Website: http://www.ovwg.org

2006:
First Place: Central Texas Woodturners' The Chip Pile, edited by Charlie Kay.
http://ctwa.org

Second Place: North Carolina Woodturners’ North Carolina Woodturner, edited by John Uteck.
http://www.ncwoodturners.com

Third Place: North Coast Woodturners’ North Coast Woodturners Newsletter,   edited by Brian Becker.
http://www.ncwt.org

2005:
First Place: Silicon Valley Woodturners
  Philip Roybal, Editor
  www.svwoodturners.org

Second Place: Tidewater Turners
  Kathy Vogel, Editor
  www.tidewaterturners.net

Third Place: Central Texas Woodturners Association
  Charles Kay, Editor
  ctwa.org

2004:
First Place: OVWG Newsletter
  Ohio Valley Woodturners Guild
  Pete Kekel, editor
  http://www.ovwg.org/

Second Place: Minnesota Woodturners
  Minnesota Woodturners
  Bonnie McDermid, editor
  http://www.mnwoodturners.com/

Third Place: CAW Newsletter
  Capital Area Woodturners
  Jim Marstall, editor
  http://www.capwoodturners.org

Best AAW Chapter Website Contest

2008:
First Place: Mid Columbia Woodturners (WA)
 webmaster: David Biancosino
 http://mcwoodturners.org/

Second Place: Montgomery Co Woodturners (MD)
 webmaster: Doug Pearson
 http://montgomerycountywoodturners.org

Third Place: W oodturners Club of Pueblo (CO)
 Webmaster: Daniel Miller
 http://www.woodartbydan.com/puebloturners/

2007:
First Place: Maine Woodturners
 Webmaster: Andy Hoyt
 Website:
http://www.mainewoodturners.org

Second Place: North Carolina Woodturners
 Webmaster: Amy Crowder
 Website: http://www.ncwoodturners.com

Third Place: Chicago Woodtuners
 Webmaster: Chuck Young
 Website: http://www.chicagowoodturners.com

2006:
First Place: Woodturners of North Texas
 Webmaster: Billy R. Boehme
 Website: www.wntx.org

Second Place: Alabama Woodturners Association
 Webmaster: Harold Jones
 Website: www.alabamawoodturners.com

Third Place: Central Indiana Chapter of the AAW
 Webmaster: James Purciful
 Website: www.cicaaw.org

2005:
First Place: Ohio Valley Woodturners Guild
  John Wake, webmaster
  Mike Nelson, co-webmaster
  www.ovwg.org

Second Place: Pikes Peak Woodturners
  Ed Davidson, webmaster
  http://ppwoodturners.org/

Third Place: Northeastern Oklahoma Woodturners Association, Tim Yoder, webmaster
  www.neowta.com

2004:
First Place: Carolina Mountain Woodturners
  Paul Vonk, webmaster
  Bill Davin, co-webmaster
  http://www.carolinamountainwoodturners.org/

Second Place: Western New York Woodturners
  Kurt Herzog, webmaster
  http://www.wnywoodturners.com/

Third Place: Ohio Valley Woodturners Guild
  John Wake, webmaster
  Mike Nelson, co-webmaster
  http://www.ovwg.org/