Dues deadline: 31 January 2021* Scholarship Application Deadline: 6 March 2021 *Deadline to qualify for Scholarships Newslette r January 2021 ARMOR, n. The kind of clothing worn by a man whose tailor is a blacksmith. Ambrose Bierce, Writer, The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary (2001) Announcements/Reminders Annual Dues Annual Dues are $25 for individuals and $35 for families We now Accept the following payment options: Venmo - @ocmulgee-blacksmith Cash App - $Ocmulgeeblacksmith Pay Pal -
[email protected] (be sure to use Friends and Family) Check/Mail - OBG, c/o Dauset Trails, PO Box 1246, Jackson, GA 30233 If you have for questions or concerns email the OBG Treasurer:
[email protected] Membership Application Page Copper Go-Mai: Dennis Tingle Horseshoe Rasp Knife: Buster Grubbs Dinner Bell: Gaskill Allen Stainless SanMai Chefs knife: Adam Lavender Plant Stand: Chris Andrews Scholarships If you intend to apply for a Scholarship be sure to have your dues paid no later than January 31, 2021 . Applications are due by March 6 , 2021 . The application and qualification requirements/rules can be found at the below link Scholarships Page Raffle Donations The OBG is going to try doing a couple of Raffles in 2021. We need some donations from Members. Donations should be Blacksmith and/or Bladesmith related. If you have an item for donation please send pictures to
[email protected] Email 2021 Meetings The Board is looking for ideas to hold some smaller meetings for 2021. Right now we are in an information gathering stage. If you could please the following questions via email (
[email protected]) Are you willing to host a small gathering at your home shop and what is the maximum number of people you are comfortable hosting? Do you have little to no tools/tooling in you home shop or qualifies themselves as a complete novice? Are you willing to teach or perform a demonstration? SBA Conference We are sad to report that the 2021 SBA conference in Madison has been cancelled. Read more at the link below. SBA Conference Visit Our Site Let's be buddies