July 15 through 17, 2011
Offered by the American Bladesmith Society, Inc.
Hosted by the New England School of Metalwork
Location:
New England School of Metalwork
9 Albiston Way
Auburn, Maine 04210
For more Information:
Dr. Jim Batson at 256-971-6860 or jbbatson@charter.net
Registration Fee: $55
Pre-Register and pay the $55 Registration fee online in the Store
or Cindy Sheely, ABS Store Manager at store@americanbladesmith.com or (419) 832-0400
Event Flyer: TBA
Demonstrators:
Lin Rhea, MS – Forging, grinding, heat treating a camp knife to pass the JS Performance Test
Christoph Deringer, MS – Damascus steel
Dan Farr, JS – Handles and Guards, Blade Finishing
Mace Vitale, JS – Preparing for the Journeyman Smith Test, Auctioneer
Butch Sheely, JS – Forging Tomahawks
Schedule: TBA
Accommodations:
The Fireside Inn, 207-777-1777, 2 double beds, $60 plus tax, Washington St, Auburn, ME.
Ramada Inn, 207-784-2331. 2 double beds, $85.50, 490 Pleasant St., Lewiston, ME
Cutting Demonstrations:
Participate in the Cutting Demonstrations. Bring a sharp knife, 15” or less in length
with a blade no longer than 10”. The handle should be pinned & with a safety lanyard.
Please Pre-Register:
Get your $55 Pre-Registration Fee in early and plan to attend Demonstrators Dinner on Thursday night.
Please mail registration form & check to the ABS Store
or register through the ABS Store on the website.