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June 13 & 14 - PBA summer in house hammer-in. - "Joinery Explained & Tried" - Location: Camp Creek, Waverly, NE. (click here for map) This year featuring local talents and open forges in afternoons. Bring your forges, anvils, and tools if you have them. - contact Earl Barney.....(402) 332-3951 Are you a PBA member? If you are, but haven't been receiving email from eric.klaus@gmail.com, we might not have your correct email address. Please email me so that we can update our records and you can start receiving regular email updates for PBA news and events. May-June 2009 Newsletter - get it here |
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PBA MONTHLY AREA FORGE MEETINGSWant to get together with PBA members in your area? Here's when and where .... 2nd Friday evening of the Month in Omaha, Ne. at the Vernon Grashorn Shop just off 149th and Grover, it is the second building West on the South side of Grover. The sign says Bender Ornamental. - Call (402) 234-2804 for info click here for map .....No meetings June, July, August. 3rd Saturday of the Month - This monthly hammer-in has moved to Steele City, NE, at the historic blacksmith shop for the spring, summer, and fall months.Contact Call Les Ward (402-520-4171), David Sloan (402-793-5755), or Jim Bernard (402) 228-2068) for info. click here for a map. 4th Friday evening of the Month at the Rand Dack shop 6363 Gunbarrel Rd. Grand Island, Ne. Call (308) 383-3471 for info. click here for map
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Want to be added to the PBA email list, or need to update us with a new email address? Need to have something added or changed on this site? Contact Eric Klaus (402) 228-8885 or eric.klaus@gmail.com |
CALENDER OF EVENTS 2009============================================ Hammer-InsFeb. 14 - Jim Bernard's shop in Holmesville - Mark Setzer will show his home-built power hammer. This will be an informal discussion and demonstration on home-made power hammers. Feb. 21 - "Making, Sharpening, and Tempering Hardies" - location: Jim Pierce's Shop, 1522 W. E Street, Hastings NE - contact Jim Pierce (402) 462-5467 - click here for map April 18 & 19th - "Hands-on Tong Making" - location: Dream Catcher Forge, 15365 E. Hackberry Rd., Filley, NE, contact - Harlan Kruger (402)-520-1403 click here for map May 16,2008 - Camp Creek Threshers Swap meet and Auction - contact Art Push (402) 427-7417 June 5 & 6 - Rock Creek Station period demonstrations - The shop at Rock Creek Station will be open for 1860's blacksmith techniques - contact Harlan Krueger 402-520-1403 June 13 & 14 - PBA summer in house hammer-in. - "Joinery Explained & Tried" - Location: Camp Creek, Waverly, NE. (click here for map) This year featuring local talents and open forges in afternoons. Bring your forges, anvils, and tools if you have them. - contact Earl Barney.....(402) 332-3951 July 18th & 19th - Camp Creek Threshers Annual Tractor Show (blacksmithing demo area open), location: Camp Creek, Waverly, NE (click here for map) Bring your forge and join in the demos ... all skill levels fit - contact Art Push (402) 427-7417 September 19th & 20th - Steele City Fleamarket and living history demos - historic blacksmith shop open ... contact Les Ward or Jim Bernard October 3rd & 4th - PBA Fall Conference - featuring Bob Patrick. - contact Randy Dack or Jim Vidlak. Randy Dack (308) 383-3471 dackattack@hamilton.net Open HouseFIRST WEEKEND IN DECEMBER - Hot Shops 13th and Izard, Omaha, Ne. - Loken Forge and Crystal Forge |
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