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2009 ICRBE Seminars
Posted by: Anonymous User (Moderator)
Date: October 09, 2008 09:24AM

The following list represents the tentative programs and schedule for seminars at the upcoming Expo. All seminars are free with regular daily admission.

As alway, a few changes may be made between now and the actual event dates, but for the most part this is what you can expect to see.

Saturday February 21, 2009

9AM - Basic Rod Building by Jim Upton and Dennis Papike
9AM - Snake Skin Grips by Pat Vinzant

10AM - Custom Rod Aesthetics by Karen Campbell

11AM - Basic Cross Wraps by Mark Crouse
11 AM - Micro Guides by Steve Gardner

12PM - Foam Inlays by Billy Vivona

1PM - Marbling by Mike Barkley
1PM - Basic Weaving and Looms - by Jim Upton

2PM - Feather Inlays by Terry Hensen
2PM - Technique Specific Bass Rods by Rich Forhan

3PM - Carbon Fiber Grips by JP Timberlake
3PM - Wood Turning for Rod Building by Morris Schlesinger



Sunday February 22, 2009

9AM - Basic Rod Building by Jim Upton an d Dennis Papike
9AM - Abalone Shell Inlays by Kevin Knox

10AM - The Revolver Rod by Rich Forhan

11AM - Custom Making Multi-Piece Rods by Ralph O’Quinn
11AM - Grip Flocking/New Methods by Bill Stevens

12PM - Applying Decals to Custom Rods by Jimi Ellis

1PM - Rod Building Tips and Tricks by Mike Barkley
1PM - Color Change Weaving and Patterns by Jim Upton

2PM - Modifying Rod Components by Rich Forhan
2PM - Inlays, Trim Bands and Assorted Thread Tricks by Tom Kirkman

3PM - Rod Photography by Tom Kirkman

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Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 10/09/2008 09:25AM by Tom Kirkman.

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Re: 2009 ICRBE Seminars
Posted by: Bill Eshelman (---.neo.res.rr.com)
Date: October 09, 2008 08:29PM

OHHHH, THIS IS GOING TO BE GOOOD!!!!

Bill

Ohio Rod Builders

Canton, Ohio

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Re: 2009 ICRBE Seminars
Posted by: Mike Barkley (---.try.wideopenwest.com)
Date: October 09, 2008 09:17PM

Bill,

You have NOOOO idea!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! It's like Disney World and the Super Bowl for rodbuilders!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Mike (Southgate, MI)
If I don't want to, I don't have to and nobody can make me (except my wife) cuz I'm RETIRED!!

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