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SUMMARY:August 2026 Membership Meeting
DESCRIPTION:August 12 is TGoM’s annual corn feed & hog roast membership meeting!\nTGoM families will gather at the country home of Dan and LuAnn Pate\, 35730 Highway 56 Blvd\, Dennison MN 55018 (map below) on Wednesday\, August 12 at 6:00 p.m. for the annual corn feed and hog roast. NOTE: There may be road construction in the area\, so check your planned travel route before you leave home! \n* Herb Fick (The Guild’s perennial hog roast organizer) has the hog ordered and will have his mobile hog roaster on site\, along with his dedicated prep crew.\n* We have a corn cook. Corn cooking equipment provided.\n* Bring your show-n-tell items and a dish to pass. Herb suggests salads and desserts.\n* Myron Hanson will supply a forge for demonstrations.\n* There will be demonstrations all day!\nAs always\, additional help will be needed to make this a successful event: set up crew the morning of the event and clean-up crew the day after the event. Contact Kim Maas\, Volunteer Coordinator\, if you can help. See you there!
URL:https://www.metalsmith.org/event/august-2026-membership-meeting/
LOCATION:Dan Pate’s Shop\, 35730 Hiway 56 Blvd\, Dennison\, MN\, 55018\, United States
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SUMMARY:Touch Mark Class 2026
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Stephen Olivo  \nClass Description: Ever wanted to make your mark on the world? Come make a maker’s mark to mark your hot steel projects. Sign that cool steel project you just finished with a makers mark you made. Will cover design\, forging\, and heat treat. Class is for intermediate to advanced smiths. \nClass size: Maximum students: 8                  Minimum students:  4  \nPrice of Class: Member:$120.00\,            Non-Member: $140.00 \nClass Manager Kim Maas  651-328-7219 tgom.volunteer@gmail.com \nTools and Equipment or other items participants are to bring to the class: \nStudents need to bring: Forging hammer\, jewelry files\, scribes\, punches\, chisels\, bring your own rotary tool (Foredom\, Dremel\, etc.) and bits for said tool. \nSafety Equipment: The usual for forging with coal: gloves\, safety glasses\, hearing protection\, clothing of natural fiber with no cuffs or fraying\, and leather boots or shoes. \nOther Equipment\, Instructors: 5 vises post or hardy mount\, reverse stamps\, rotary tools\, punches\, chisels. Students\, if you have these tools listed feel free to bring them \nLunch Arrangements: We will break for lunch around 12:00 for an hour. Bring your lunch or eat at one of the local restaurants. There is a refrigerator in the classroom.  Bring plenty of water to keep yourself hydrated during the class. \nTo register online go to The Guild of Metalsmiths website\, https://www.metalsmith.org/education \nTo pay by check\, email the class manager listed above to reserve your place in the class and receive additional information on where to mail the check. \nMinors (under 18) must have a parent present. Minors under 14 need one adult per child. There will be no sharing of forges. \n 
URL:https://www.metalsmith.org/event/touch-mark-class-2026/
LOCATION:MN School of Horseshoeing\, 6250 Riverdale Dr\, NW\, Ramsey\, MN\, 55303\, United States
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