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August 9 Guild Meeting/Corn Roast/Hog Roast —Prepared and submitted by meeting champion Herb Fick   The Venue: The Pate Estate. ( I like the alliteration) 35730 Highway 56 Blvd, Dennison MN 55018 The Hosts: LuAnn and Dan Pate. This might be the seventeenth time we have been there. The Date: Second Wednesday in August. (August 9) The Time: Serving at 6:30 pm. Business meeting following dinner (brief). Activities start about 8 AM. Volunteers and curious people start showing up before…

Our October meeting on Wednesday, October 11, will be at the Brooklyn Park Campus of the Hennepin Technical College (9000 Brooklyn Boulevard Brooklyn Park, MN 55445) at 6:30 pm for potluck, 7:00 pm for meeting, and then touring the Welding and Machine Tool Departments. Instruction on parking (see map): please park in the "Student Lot 4," on the right after you enter the school driveway off Brooklyn Blvd. We will eat in the cafeteria (follow signs provided by Kim Maas),…

TGoM’s annual holiday gathering is set for Sunday, December 3 at the CSPS Hall in St. Paul, MN Join Guild of Metalsmiths families at 383 Michigan St., St. Paul, MN 55102, at the corner of West 7th and Western. The hall will open at noon. We usually share hors d’oeuvres as people arrive, so bring your favorites if you wish. The annual business meeting is first on the agenda, including awards, elections, and the normal business stuff starting at 1:00…

Guild meeting Saturday, February 17 at 9:00 a.m. is ‘BYOC’ (Bring Your Own Coffee) Northfield Foundry & Mach Company 320 Water St N, Northfield, MN 55057 We will be hosted by Northfield Foundry. Herb Fick visited it prior to our meeting, and this is most of his report: “The Foundry dates to 1920 when Mike Machacek moved to Northfield after an argument with the priest in New Prague MN. He developed a line of industrial woodworking machinery that was accepted…