AAW has been conducting annual woodturning symposia since 1987. This page provides information on the upcoming 24th Annual AAW symposium, to be held in Hartford, Connecticut, Friday June 18 through Sunday June 20, 2010, at the Connecticut Convention Center.
This page lists updates and changes, leading up to the annual symposium.
8/11/10
- Posted lathe raffle winner info
7/08/10
- Published list of symposium volunteers - thanks!
6/29/10
- Setting up symposium photo galleries, with support from our talented volunteer photographers
6/11/10
- Posted copy of mail-in symposium registration form found in previous AW issues, for pricing info.
- Published final version of symposium activities "grid" in printer friendly format - same form and format as will be found in all paid attendee's handout packages.
6/10/10
- Online registration is now closed, but you can still register in person at the symposium. Contact the main office if you have questions.
6/09/10
- Added info on Chapter Collaborative Challenge
6/01/10
- Updated Trade Show Vendors list
5/25/10
- Hilton and Marriott Hotels fully booked - removed these hotels from the accommodations list
- Late Breaking News - AAW and Furniture Society Collaboration
5/20/10
- Updated Hartford packaged tour information
5/17/10
- Final "Grid" revision published
5/13/10
- "Grid" revision published
5/08/10
- "Grid" updates published
5/07/10
- Added larger and configurable versions of the "grid"
5/01/10
- Posted online gallery and absentee bidding process for POP Teapot auction & exhibit
4/29/10
- Marriott group rate rooms available, previously sold out
4/27/10
- Added information on Trade Show participating vendors
4/24/10
- Hilton hotel's group rate sold out
- Posted note on Emergency Relief Program lathe raffle.
4/20/10
- Updated Special Interest Night (SIN) info.
4/01/10
- Amended "Great things to do in and around Hartford" information
3/28/10
- Posted preliminary "grid"
- Info on the EOG pre-auction listings and absentee bidding process provided
3/27/10
- Posted updates to demonstrator information
3/26/10
- Convention Center parking discount coupons - added under the heading "Transportation"
3/7/10
- Added new photo gallery - all entries to the Maple Medley juried exhibition
2/27/10
- Added new listing - demonstration subjects
- New promotional video available in high resolution (HD) and low resolution
2/25/10
- Published update to demonstrator list, which includes new Emerging Artists info.
2/18/10
- Posted Return to the Community Charity Donation information
2/8/10
- Closed Maple Medley exhibit online and mail-in jury applications
2/3/10
- Updated Crowne Plaza Hotel info
1/21/10
- Updated demonstrator list posted
- Added info on spouse crafts room
1/20/10
- Updated Special Interest Night info - contact Dale Larson to reserve a room
1/19/10
- Updated demonstrator list posted
1/13/10
- Local tour information posted for spouse and non-woodturning enthusiasts
1/12/10
1/09/10
- Updated demonstrator list posted
1/06/10
- Online symposium registration is now open - login to the members area to register online
12/30/09
- Administrative changes only
12/21/09
- Updated list of demonstrators and panelist
12/15/09
- Posted airport to down-town Hartford bus schedules
12/5/09
12/4/09
- Marriott group rate sold out
11/2/09
- Updated 2010 symposium page to new site design format
- Revised Marriott room rate from $139/night to $134/night. Please check your reservations to insure the correct group discount rate is being charged.
10/19/09
- Special Exhibitions and Presentations info updated
10/16/09
- Added note that hard-copy symposium registrations will be in Feb/Mar and Apr/May AW issues.
- Added things to do in Hartford links
- Added local bus and train transportation link
10/14/09
- Added info on vendor trade show booth availability and advertising.
10/13/09
- First publication of 2010 symposium information.