Subject: Beginner Help!

From: Mike Linn <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 29 Feb 96 18:06 EST

Hello all,

        I received this via the Alabama Forge Council Web page last night. I
figured I'd pass this along and maybe "yall" can help. Im getting him setup
on theforge but till then I'll save and pass along the info.

>I live in the toronto area of Ontario Canada. Do you know of anything in 
>this area. A beginner has very little to go on up here. Help!
>I found a very good anvil and it has NORRISEZ on the side.The I and the S 
>in that name could be wrong because the side of the anvil was hammered on 
>and that area is hard to make out. It weighs 163lb .It is not a farriers 
>anvil and is a london shape.
>
>
>Barry Beadman  

thanks for your help

mike
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From: [email-masked] (piesner)
Date: Fri, 1 Mar 1996 20:40:57 -0500 (EST)

>Hello all,
>we live one hour west of Toronto airport in St. Jacobs, near Kitchener 
Waterloo Guelph area of ontario, been here upwards of a dozen years
have a shop called Forge & Anvil Metal Studio and sometimes called Forge & 
Anvil Blacksmith Shop
so if you Canandian on the net want to connect, hello, hello, we sell 
supplies and teach week end workshops, beginner, intermediate, tool and 
knive makeing courses
we have been members of ABANA since 1979 and at one time each of us were on 
the executive of Maritime Artist Blacksmith Association and Ontario Artist 
Blacksmith Association
(519)664-3622 or e mail [email-masked] or fax (519) 664-1828
love being on this round table, learning hasn't been this much fun in awhil, 
anyone who wants to visit our shop we are only 5 more or less hours from 
Alfed conference, just let us know
eilleen yorysh (and Dean Piesner)