The Berea College Department of Technology’s Westervelt Woodworking Program begins February 7, 2006. There will be three workshops, each meeting on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the Danforth Technology Building. There is a $10.00 non-refundable registration fee due at time of registration. Participants will also pay for materials used to complete their projects. The instructor for each workshop will be Dr. Gary Mahoney.

For more information or to register, contact Sandy Wells at 985-3033 or come by the office, room 101, Danforth Technology Building. Registration starts Monday, January 23, 2006.

WORKSHOP 1. Shaker Tables (Limit 20 participants)

Each student will make a shaker table. The design will be decided on the first night of class.

Meeting dates: Feb. 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, 28, and March 2

WORKSHOP 2. Wood Turning (Limit 20 participants)

This workshop will focus on basic spindle and face plate wood turning techniques. Students will produce small projects such as rolling pins, candle stick holders, bowls etc.

Meeting dates: March 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, 28, 30

WORKSHOP 3. Small Gifts (Limit 20 participants)

This workshop will focus on small wooden gift items. Participants will select specific items on the first night of class. Items might include boxes, cutting boards, games etc.

Meeting dates: April 11, 13, 18, 20, 27, May 2, 4, 9