CALCARVER JANUARY 2025

February 26, 2025
Farewell Old Friend John Beamish It’s always hard to say good-bye, but our dear friend John Beamish left this world on his own terms.  Only a week prior to his death on Saturday January 11th, he reached out to the club with one of his notes of positivity.  He spoke of the excellent in home palliative care he was receiving
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LATEST NEWS


Catch up with the latest news about current events in our club or explore previous issues of the newsletter below!

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February 26, 2025

CALCARVER JANUARY 2025


Farewell Old Friend John Beamish It’s always hard to say good-bye, but our dear friend John Beamish left this world on his own terms.  Only a week prior to his death on Saturday January 11th, he reached out to the club with one of…
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December 18, 2024

CALCARVER NOVEMBER 2024


It was a fun night for all with bragging rights at stake. Jerry Murphy set us up to compete in a two hour carving challenge. Halloween was the theme, wood was provided and the carvers responded. The chips flew and prizes were awarded. Featured Carvings and…
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September 18, 2024

CALCARVER SEPTEMBER 2024


JERRY M, CLUB PRESIDENT, to the rescue. Missing keys, broken belts, wobbly legs, unlockable cabinets… It makes no difference to our own resident super hero. There is no denying Jerry gets put through his paces keeping our club running smoothly. He seems to have…
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July 24, 2024

CALCARVER JUNE JULY 2024


Our gnome village began as a simple challenge by Steve V, sadly now a former club member having moved away to Nova Scotia. He carved a selfie gnome and suggested that the rest of us may want to try to do the same.  Simple…
Ken K: Pouring Resin

June 19, 2024

CALCARVER APRIL MAY 2024


Ken K, a relative newcomer to the club, kindly shared his knowledge on the use of epoxy resin with added colour with a beginner friendly demo and lots of product information. Featured Carvings and Meet the Members: Susie R does it all, the most…
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April 4, 2024

CALCARVER MARCH 2024


Ted W is one of our well seasoned carvers with loads of experience carving birds gave us a wonderful hands on lesson on making birds feet. Dave B impressed us with his thrift store find that allows for hands free carving. Featured Carvings and Meet the Members:…