Sanding Sense 2008 Workshop @ Mount Wachusett College

NEAWI is one of the co-sponsors of the "Sanding Sense 2008" workshop, @ the Forest and Wood Products Institute, Mount Wachusett College, MA, on April 9th, all day. Tuition is $249 per person.

From the description:

WHAT IS "SANDING SENSE 2008"?
A one-day intensive widebelt sanding basics, set-up, problem identification and remediation workshop. "Sanding Sense" was developed by Howard Grivna, a technical expert in the field of widebelt sanders for 48 years. President of Sanding Systems Consulting, Inc., Mr. Grivna has combined his technical and common sense approach to the science of widebelt sanding into a riveting and information packed seminar designed to save you money and time while improving throughput and quality in your shop.

For more information and the registration brochure, see the event page here, or contact Ken Hanson of the Forest and Wood Products Institute at his email here, or his phone 978-630-9179.

Other upcoming programs of the Forest and Wood Products Institute include:

• Game of Logging Level 1-4 with Bill Girard: April and May 2008. $175
• 2008 Spray Finishing Technology Workshops with Steve Stalker: March 18 - 20 and August 5 - 7, 2008. $575
• 2008 OSHA-Construction 10 - Hour classes: Feb. 25 & 27, April 22 & 23, June 16 & 18 LOWER PRICE $189
• 2008 OSHA-General Industry 10 - Hour classes: Jan. 29-30, March 25-26, May 13-14. LOWER PRICE $179
• 2008 New England Student Woodworking Design Competition: May 26 - May 30. Schools are registering now. Info on our website.
• THREE CREDIT CLASSES: WPT 110 Wood Structure and Properties, WPT 122 Wood Machining Technology, MET105 Introduction to Blueprint Reading