March 29th of this year marks a special (albeit bittersweet) day in the history of AWFS®. This is the day that Nancy Fister, our Education & Conference Director, will be spending at Disneyland with the rest of the AWFS staff. For all of us, it is sort of an “unofficial” holiday as it marks the […]
Seize the day! Manufacturing Day that is, along with multitudes of other companies across America as they salute modern manufacturing and bring it to the attention of the next generation of workers. Now in its fifth year, Manufacturing Day is a “host it or attend it” opportunity, slated for the first Friday in October […]
(SAINT PAUL, Minn. – July 29) The American Association of Woodturners (AAW) is pleased to announce the winners of the first Turning to the Future competition and juried exhibit, which promotes opportunities in woodturning and showcases student woodturning talent. Six students were recognized with awards for their remarkable woodturning work on at the AWFS®Fair, held […]
For Immediate Release Contact: Adria Torrez adria@awfs.org 323.215.0311 AWFS® Announces New Look for Fresh Wood Trophy Master Craftsman Paul Schürch Designs 2015 Best of Show ANAHEIM, CA – May 12, 2015 – Beginning in 2015, the Best of Show trophy for the Fresh Wood student woodworking competition will be […]
For Immediate Release Contact: Adria Torrez adria@awfs.org 323.215.0311 […]
Attention All AWFS® Members – AWFS is seeking to fill two open board positions for 2015. Initially, these openings only require that the director serve for one year. However, we are seeking individuals that will be open to serving an additional full-term starting in 2016 and running through 2018. Both of these positions are specifically […]
Association of Woodworking & Furnishings Suppliers® (AWFS®), is proud to partner with the American Association of Woodturners (AAW) to introduce the Turning to the Future competition and juried exhibit, to showcase student woodturning. The competition will be open to high school and post-secondary students in art, design, or trade programs. The finalist pieces will be […]