Free-admission Wood Show a seminar bonanza

Venerable build-it experts host important annual woodworking event

KMS Tools and Equipment, Victoria
1652 Island Highway, Victoria, BC
For immediate release:

KMS Tools Victoria proudly announces Wood Show 2011 set for October 20th – 22nd, 8 am to 6 pm. With more than 40 important manufacturers represented at this important annual woodworking event.

Including several expert seminars, the show will offer something for everyone whether novice, expert, home handy-person or seasoned pro. Simply all are welcome. Admission and parking are free, while proceeds from the sale of BBQ smokies will go towards local minor hockey programs.

Not-to-be-missed seminar presenters include:

  • David Carchesio – General International Woodworking Machinery on the  development of CNC programming in high school wood shops to design and fabricate intricate woodworking projects with a Canadian Company.
  • Colin Knetch – Freud Cutting Tools on specialty blades and router bits for home custom cabinets and flooring.
  • Mike Brown, Chainsaw Carvings presents the dynamic art of creating lifelike traditional BC carvings with a chainsaw.
  • Byron Blow – Minimax Edge Bander, offers creative solutions for small cabinetry shops and manufacturing efficiencies.
  • Gordon Gallagher – Pen Turning, creating popular Christmas gifts for everyone: pens.
  • As women are increasingly entering the trades, the Camosun College “Women in Trades” program will be well-represented with a dedicated booth to engage event visitors.

The Pacific Woodworker’s Guild sponsors the Project Showcase.

For all specific event times, see www.kmstools.com/woodshows

A 100% family-owned and operated Canadian business for over 25 years –  KMS Tools and Equipment has stayed true to its motto “Guaranteed best value on tools”. KMS now operates nine outlets across Western Canada – each offering a vast range of tools along with expert advice. Unique among Canadian retailers, KMS owes its success to a more personal level of service, loyal customers, a hands-on approach – and an unrivaled selection of tools.

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Shalina Kajani

Phone: 604 801 5477

Cell: 604 377 7097

E-mail: shalinakajani@shaw.ca