January 2001

January 9, 2001 (10 consecutive nights)
Chuck Edwards nees a little additional light on his clock parts. It has been rumored that Chuck likes pliers; especiall if they have red handles. Chuck is a Chapter 124 director. Sam Norvell discusses the class subject matter with Chapter 124 Education Director Russ Aikins. Mark Banta finds that assembling a clock movement can be a real challenge! Another important tool in the clock repair shop is a jeweler's lathe. Sam Norvell examines one in the classroom.
Robert Connell and Bill Edwards review what they have learned. Many times the students can profit from the experience of other students. (Left to Right)  Robert Connell, Chuck Edwards, Bill Edwards, Phil Gregory, Gerald Lacy, Sam Norvell, Charlie Watson, Mark Banta, and John Tope. This class was taught by Ron Van Ness. It looks like Charlie Watson has found a place to put all the wheels. Now all he has left to do is to put the top plate on. That should be a snap! John Tope uses a mainspring winder. A mainspring winder is a very important tool in the clock repair shop.