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SML Antique

&

Classic Boat Society

The SML Chapter of the Antique Local member Bill Caillet, shared
and Classic Boat Society recently held his experience in safely using power

their annual spring workshop at the woodworking equipment. Various
home of Alan and Jean Frederick. The types of power saws are indispensable in

34 members in attendance learned from maintaining and building antique boats,

subject matter experts about 3 topics that but can be dangerous if not used correctly.
are useful in restoring and maintaining

antique boats. The SML Chapter
of the Antique and
Guest John
Classic Boat Society
Justice, a member of the
will hold their annual
North Carolina Coastal
Spring Boat Show at the
and Piedmont chapter
Bridgewater Plaza docks
of ACBS, shared his
on Saturday June 11th
knowledge of Velvet
from 10AM until 2PM
Drive and other marine
and is free to the public.
transmissions used
This event is a preview
for decades in antique
of their major show
boats.
held in September, and
a great opportunity to
Guest Brian Kieb,
see multiple antique and
factory representative for
classic boats up close and ask their owners
Pettit Paint Company, covered varnishes,
any questions you may have.
topside and bottom paints, stains and

several other products used for marine
For further chapter information visit
applications. Pettit has been in the marine
their website: www.woodenboats.net or
coatings business since 1861 and is one
contact Chapter President John Coffman
of the largest and oldest suppliers in the
at (443) 204-6500 or email: jecoffman@
industry.
verizon.net.

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