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Sun City West Metal Club Newsletter

October 2009


Visitors are always welcome at the Sun City West Metal Club during normal operating hours. Tours are available for those wishing to see the excellent facilities and equipment. Fresh coffee is provided for visitors by our friendly members.


Over 300 pieces of metal art created by members of the Club are on display year around at the Metal Club and the SCW Village Store. Metal art can be purchased at the Village Store in the R. H. Johnson Rec. Center or at the Metal Club. Vacation/security mail boxes can be purchased at the Village Store with installation available at the Metal Club.


Members of the Metal Club are very busy preparing and finishing metal art for the Sun City West Fall Arts and Crafts Fair on Saturday, November 7th. Over 1,500 pieces of metal art, ranging from small pieces to large wall hanging art, will be available for purchase. Mark the date on your calendar.


The next general membership meeting for members of the SCW Metal Club will be Thursday, October 15 at 10:30 AM in the R. H. Johnson Lecture Hall located next to the Village Store. All members are encouraged to attend. 2 lucky members will receive checks for $25.


A beverage machine has been installed at the Club for the benefit of members and visitors. Bill Welnick, Tony Urso, Don Mellum, and others have been working on the CDC plasma cutting machine. As a result of their efforts the cutting machine is working much better than it did last spring.


There is a continuing need for Monitors. Unless 2 Monitors are on duty during any given four hour shift, the Club must be closed. Stop by the Monitors desk to sign up. Training for Monitors is available.


If you are interested in joining the Metal Club, stop by for a visit and tour of the facility. The Metal Club also offers social opportunities and events which include spouses or significant others. The annual dues of $20 provide access to hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of first rate equipment unavailable elsewhere. A multitude of basic and advanced classes are available in all areas of the Metal Club.


Custom sheet metal, milling and lathe work, metal furniture repair, welding, repairing garbage container tops, knife/ax sharpening, custom metal art, etc. are some of the services offered to the community by members of the Metal Club. Visit the Metal Club and let us know of your needs.


For additional information on the Sun City West Metal Club and its many activities and programs, please visit our website: www.scwmetalclub.com


The Metal Club is located in the large rose/beige building next to the S.C.W. Visitors Center/PORA at 13849 Camino del Sol. Club hours are 8 AM to 4 PM Monday through Friday. Stop by for a visit.  Information:  (623) 584-0150


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Contact: David Teslow, Chair PR Committee, S.C.W. Metal Club, (952) 888-7074
E-mail - Davidteslow@comcast.net