Lorraine Wilson At the Robson Ranch Woodshop, safety isn’t just a guideline—it’s a priority. Recognizing the inherent dangers of woodworking tools, particularly table saws, the Woodshop has made significant investments to ensure the well-being of its members. With their precise, high-speed circular blades, table saws top the list of potential hazards, capable of inflicting severe…
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Clubs & Classes, June 2024
Ladies’ Night at the Woodshop
Lorraine Wilson Ladies’ Night at the Woodshop, a concept launched in 2014 by Joey Misiaszek, has become a staple event, fostering a strong community of female woodworkers. Despite initial skepticism from most Woodshop members, Joey’s unwavering dedication ensured its success. The journey of Ladies’ Night, from its humble beginnings to its present-day format, highlights the…
March 2024, Clubs & Classes
Woodshop Training Makes for a Busy Spring!
Lorraine Wilson The Robson Ranch Woodworkers Club has been abuzz with activity this spring, offering an array of training opportunities for its members. From mastering the intricacies of pen crafting to delving into the nuances of CNC Intermediate Tips & Tricks, the woodshop has left no tool untouched in its quest to empower its members…
Clubs & Classes, December 2023
Woodworkers Club Emphasizes Safety Measures While Growing
Lorraine Wilson The unmistakable hum of machinery fills the Robson Ranch Woodworkers Club as members pour in for their much-anticipated time at the woodshop. The clinking of tools, the buzz of power tools, and the scent of sawdust intermingle, a testament to the activity within this growing community. However, amidst the creation, safety remains the…
Clubs & Classes, April 2023
A Special Gift for the Members of the Wood Shop
Joni Matthiessen The Wood Shop was recently gifted the most gorgeous black walnut wood. Our board spent a whole Saturday morning allowing Wood Shop members to come to the Shop and buy this wood at a much-discounted price. Having been a fantastic woodworker for many years, current Shop member Buddy Smith had a storage unit…
Clubs & Classes, January 2023
The Woodshop Celebrates the Holidays
Joni Matthiessen On Nov. 29 we gathered to celebrate another awesome year at the Woodshop! In the past, the Woodshop has always had great get-togethers at members’ homes, either to celebrate holidays or just to get together as a group. Since this year’s record-breaking explosion of new members, no one living here at the Ranch…
Clubs & Classes, August 2022
Ladies Night at the Woodshop
Kelly Kay A woman’s place is in the Woodshop at Robson Ranch! The Woodshop at Robson Ranch has rejuvenated “Ladies Night at the Woodshop” every Monday night from 6 to 8 p.m. Joey Misiaszek, a longstanding member/mentor of the Woodshop, pushed to get the program going again. Joey feels that a “Ladies Night” helps female members…