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Woodworking classes for veterans. He went on to attend rob s one week training the hand course. After taking one of rob s dovetail classes at his local woodcraft store in seattle he was hooked. The lead instructor for the course is tim rousseau. Norfolk woodcraft offers woodworking for veterans program.
Woodworking classes and seminars from highland woodworking. For each project tim is joined by a co teacher who specializes in the relevant skills. For more than 35 years we have attracted to atlanta nationally known woodworking masters and prominent authors including tage frid sam maloof chris schwarz jeff miller peter galbert roy underhill and the likes. Since then they have partnered together to expand the purple heart project.
Day evening or weekend classes to meet your scheduling needs. If you re a us military veteran any service any era or active duty you can come and take free hand tool woodworking lessons or work on your own with the tools every wednesday night from 7 30pm 9 30pm at ayer shirley regional school district high school ayer ma. Each class is limited to twelve students and six benches are reserved for wounded and. It was at that course that luther helped rob with his first disabled veteran.
Classes are offered in fall spring and summer semester. Graduates of the nine month comprehensive are pursuing careers in furniture making cabinetry millwork boatbuilding and other aspects of fine woodworking. The center for furniture craftsmanship s turning intensive furniture intensive and nine month comprehensive programs are approved for the use of the post 9 11 gi bill education benefits. You can help support this program by making a donation directly to us or by participating in the lenawee bike tour hosted by the adrian noon rotary club.
Woodcraft franchise owners bill and heather caillet have a new woodworking for veterans program in place at our woodcraft store in the norfolk virginia beach area. How we accomplish the purple heart project s mission we accomplish our mission in two ways. 12 certificate programs and an associates of applied science in fine woodworking. To confirm your eligibility for benefits call the veteran s administration at 888 442 4551 or complete the vonapp veterans on line application for benefits.
Click the link above for more info about the bike tour. Twice a year cosman holds two week long hand tool training and woodworking courses in niagara falls canada. To see a listing of alumni including professions and websites click here.