Beginning Monday, May 9th, Shop Reservations will no longer be required. Please be sure to log in so we have a record of the attendance. The new process provides an updated list of attendees whenever anyone scans-in. The process continues to verify you GVR as well as your Woodshop member status. The following is a […]
Category: Members
Tom Haupt passed away 4/23/2022
Tom’s daughter Lori provided the following information: After struggling for sooo long with his heart failure, he declined very QUICKLY in the last 4-7 days from organ failure. Only moving to bed rest 2.5 days before his passing. He was very comfortable & peaceful which was a blessing. And he hung on for my sister […]
John Caruso
Member John Caruso passed away on Feb 20,2022. He leaves behind his wife, Rhonda. Condolences to his family from the woodshop members.
Side Table Workshop
Lance Johnson has taught workshops on side table making for a number of years. Below is the graduating photo of this year’s table class
Annual BBQ – Save The Date
Saturday February 26, 2022 Madera Vista Center 440 S. Camino Del Portillo 2:00 – 5:00 pm Door Prizes at 3:30 (must be present to win) Please bring a side dish. Register to attend at https://woodshop.gvrclubs.org/ and click on Woodworkers Annual BBQ Event Banner Please contact Judy at [email protected] if you have questions or would like […]
Annual fees past due?
A newsletter was sent yesterday that stated that members who have not paid dues by Jan 31/22 will have to retake orientation. This may be confusing. Members who owe dues from 2021 must pay the 2021 dues by Jan 31/22 (today). The “retake orientation” requirement kicks in for these members if the 2021 dues are […]
Morris “Moe” Pillers
Morris Allen Pillers (Moe) was born in Shamrock, TX on Dec. 31, 1937 to Alta Lee and Melvin Pillers. He graduated from Shamrock High School in 1956. Morris passed away Jan. 7, 2022 at age 84 after a brief illness. He was a loving husband to Myrna Pillers. He farmed in Twitty, TX then they […]
Dues and Shop Closure Reminder
Dues & Locker/Drawer FeesYour dues for 2022 must be paid in full before January 1, 2022 or you will not be able to get into the shop. The fastest and most preferred method is to pay through PayPal. You do not need a PayPal account to use this method, you need just a credit or […]
Pay Dues for 2021 AND 2022
Pay Dues for 2021 AND 2022 If you did not pay dues for the current year (2021), this is a reminder to pay them before December 31. You cannot skip a year of dues. If you do not pay for 2021, you may be required to take Orientation classesIf this year’s dues (2021) is not […]
Giving Back
Please consider taking monitor training and working shifts as a monitor. The shop cannot run without monitors and will, in fact, close if there is no one willing to monitor. We have almost 500 members. If you look around, it is always the same people who do all the requisite volunteer work in the shop. […]
Booking Shop Time
When the shop re-opened in June, 2020, a system of booking shop time was introduced. This was to limit the number of woodworkers (15 persons) in the shop at one time as Covid and social distancing made it necessary to do so. The booking system has remained in place though the capacity has increased to 40 persons for each […]
Annual General Meeting
The annual meeting for WWGVR takes place on December 6, 9am at the West Center. All members are encouraged to attend. ONLINE voting for new board members will open on 22 November and online voting will close on 5 December. You may also vote at the annual meeting on December 6. You may only vote […]
Pay Dues Early And Win!
If you pay your dues by Nov 30, you will be eligible for a draw (held at the Annual Meeting on Dec 6) for free dues and locker fees for 2022. Pay by PayPal. You may also pay by check. To pay your dues, login first then on the main menu at the top, click […]
Pay Dues By Paypal
Paypal is back up and running. Check for a newsletter explaining how to pay online and the benefits of early dues payment!!
2022 Dues
Membership Dues for 2022-2023 It is time to pay your WWGVR membership dues for 2022. The fees remain the same for the 2022 and are as follows: Annual Membership $40 Annual Drawer Rental $10 each Annual Locker Rental $30 each Pay early for a chance at free duesPay by November 30th for a chance to […]