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October Club Challenge

 Twist Top Contest
                We will have two categories 
1- twist top made from a solid piece of wood. (any wood)
2- segmented twist top.(min.two types of woods)
                Prizes will be given out for first and second place in each category. We will also give  
                out a prize for the twist top that spins the longest.
Rules
1- The twist top must be made of wood. (segmented top also)
2- No weight of any kind may be added.
3- No pull cords can be used.
4- No throwing tops.
5- No metal tips. 
6- You must be a member to enter.
7- Only one entry per category. (that includes the spinning contest)
8- spinning contest will be best of two spins.
9- Tops can be painted. (but is not a requirement)
10- Tops can have carving or chatter work. (but is not a requirement)
11- No limit on size. (but you must be able to twist the top with your finger and thumb)
12- Any type of finish may be used.
13- If you don't have fun with this your disqualified.
Tops will be judged at the Oct 27th Meeting
Good luck and Good turning
If you have any questions please contact Harry Newman 
Home-304-877-2008
   Cell-304-923-4914