[TheForge] Tampa Beginner

[Jerry Frost]

Tim: I could think of worse guys to break your nephew 
into smithing than Bill. Congratulations on having a 
family member with the fire. <grin>

Frosty
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If it ain't forged
it ain't real.
Wrought iron is.
The FrostWorks

Meadow Lakes, AK.

http://www.artmetalradio.com/

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill Roberts" <robertsb at pig.net>
To: <tunder4440 at earthlink.net>; "Sponsored by ABANA" 
<theforge at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Monday, May 29, 2006 6:28 AM
Subject: Re: [TheForge] Tampa Beginner


> Hi Tim,
> he could join FABA......the Fl affiliate chapter of 
> ABANA. There is a  group that meets in his area once 
> a month. Here's their site...with  meeting info. 
> http://www.blacksmithing.org/
>
> AND FWIW.... if he's interested in blacksmithing 
> courses, to speed up  the learning curve :).......I'm 
> only a few hours north of him.
> happy  hammering,
> Bill
>
> PS  lookin forward to the Paley shots :)
> On May 29, 2006, at 10:14 AM, Tim Underwood wrote:
>
>> At a wedding over the weekend I was told my nephew, 
>> an otherwise level
>> headed 16 year old, pretty good kid, is interested 
>> in blacksmithing.
>> Can anyone in the Tampa area help with any upcoming 
>> events for  beginners or
>> someplace he can get a hands on idea of how much fun 
>> he can have with
>> controlled fire and heavy metal?
>>
>> As soon as the pounding in my head stops I'm off to 
>> get some photos  of the
>> Paley sculpture.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>>
>> Tim Underwood
>> Sugar Hill Forge
>> tunder4440 at earthlink.net
>>
>>
>
> Bill Roberts-Ornamental Metalsmith
> 3740 NE 40th PL Suite D
> Ocala, FL. 34479
> 352-351-5512
> http://www.CustomDesignMetalArts.com
>
> Specializing in hand forged and cast works of Metal 
> Art.
> Crafted with the utmost attention to detail.
> For discriminating tastes and opulent surroundings
>
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