When: Oct 12, 2024

Where: Cumberland Presbyterian Church

Cost: $15.00 for Members -$20.00 for Guest

Time: 1:00 - 4:00

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SUPPLIES LIST:

1. Micro Carver or Dremel with small bits or zip cutter (to cut openings for eyes and mouth. If you have a cutting wheel bring it, we will have one for you to use as well)

2. Super Glue and Accelerator

3. Paint brushes and paint palette

4. Quik Wood (if you have it)

5. Exacto Knife or scissors

6. Acrylic paints - White (or the ghost color of your choice), orange, green, brown, black (or you can use identi pen)

7. Sand paper 180 or 220 grit (this is also on the "always have with you) list

8. Eye protection

9. Mask

NMGS WILL PROVIDE:

1, Wooden Box with holes cut for lights

2. Led Light with batteries

3. Gourds

4. Cup for cleaning paint brushes

Teacher will have quik wood available for those who need it 

Teacher will have micro carver to assist with cutting off the bottoms of the gourd,

ALWAYS HAVE WITH YOU LIST:

Pencil, Flexible ruler, Sand paper, Scissors, Super glue/accelerator,  Eraser, Compass, Identi pen, Awl, Exacto knife, Apron, Pointed q-tips, Paint pallet.

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Nominations for Board of Directors

 

This is OUR New Mexico Gourd Society

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Our success depends on our amazing Members. Please nominate someone you feel would be good in the following positions:

President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer and two members at large. Also anyone familiar with website maintenance. You can always nominate yourself. Please send submissions this week. WE will vote by October 12.

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Save the Date:

December 14

Holiday Pizza Party

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