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Purpose:The NWA is a nonprofit membership organization, open without restriction to all who enjoy working wood... and want to get better at it.Formed in New York State's Capital District in 1991 for amateur and professional woodworkers of all ages, the NWA helps its members learn from each other and from outside experts in a variety of ways. The association's aim is to provide a common meeting ground for lovers of woodworking who want to know more about wood and the techniques for forming it.Woodworkers Showcase:Each year, NWA presents a 30,000+ square foot, fine woodworking exposition featuring hundreds of pieces of furniture, toys, carvings, turnings, sports equipment and miniatures by the region's finest woodworkers. Woodworkers Showcase also includes a woodworkers' competition and awards, a special theme display, exhibits by guest organizations, experts on hand to answer woodworking questions, continuous lectures and demonstrations, and special exhibits and sale of products by national and area businesses of interest to woodworkers.The Fiske Fund:The NWA provides an educational grant program named "the Fiske Fund" in honor of Milan Fiske, one of the nine founding members of NWA. The purpose is to provide individual grants for the pursuit of woodworking programs which enhance and advance the understanding and application of woodworking techniques and principles for amateur and professional applications. More information regarding the Fiske Fund is available here.More NWA Information? For additional information, contact us at: Northeastern Woodworkers Association, PO Box 246, Rexford, NY 12148Our General Email: newoodwork@yahoo.comFor ticket related queries: NWAShowtickets@gmail.com