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Texas Veteran and Retiree Wins Bandsaw Method Tour 2024 Sweepstakes

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Mardi, mars 12, 2024
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PARKERSBURG, W.V., March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Paul "Alex" Esquibel of Devine, TX, will be taking a trip to the Walpole, MA, Woodcraft store in May for a complimentary class and seminar with bandsaw expert Alex Snodgrass after being selected as the grand prize winner in the Bandsaw Method Tour 2024 Sweepstakes.

Key Points: 
  • A Devine, Texas, man has won the Bandsaw Method Tour 2024 Sweepstakes, earning a trip to attend a class with nationally recognized instructor Alex Snodgrass.
  • PARKERSBURG, W.V., March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Paul "Alex" Esquibel of Devine, TX, will be taking a trip to the Walpole, MA, Woodcraft store in May for a complimentary class and seminar with bandsaw expert Alex Snodgrass after being selected as the grand prize winner in the Bandsaw Method Tour 2024 Sweepstakes .
  • As the grand prize winner, Esquibel will receive a spot in the coveted bandsaw class taught by Snodgrass May 10 and 11 at the Walpole Woodcraft store .
  • Snodgrass is touring and demoing at Woodcraft stores nationwide for the second year of his Bandsaw Method Tour, sponsored by Woodcraft and JET-Powermatic.

Ransomware Attacks Increased by 68% in 2023 according to Malwarebytes' New "2024 ThreatDown State of Malware Report"

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Mardi, février 6, 2024
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SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Malwarebytes, a global leader in real-time cyber protection, today released its 2024 ThreatDown State of Malware report, which reveals that the United States accounted for almost half of all ransomware attacks in 2023. The annual cybersecurity analysis looks at the most prominent attacks and cybercrime tactics across popular operating systems and how IT teams — particularly those that are resource-constrained — can address them.

Key Points: 
  • "Small and medium-sized organizations face a deluge of cyber threats daily including ransomware, malware and phishing attacks.
  • Alongside the rise of ransomware attacks in 2023 (68%), the average ransom demand also climbed significantly.
  • LockBit also remained the most widely used ransomware-as-a-service, which accounted for more than twice as many attacks as its nearest competitor in 2023.
  • In addition to ransomware and malvertising trends, Malwarebytes ThreatDown Labs found attacks on Android, Mac and Windows devices also evolved.

Something for Everyone on The American Woodshop Season 31

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Jeudi, janvier 11, 2024
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PARKERSBURG, W.Va., Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- "The American Woodshop" co-hosts Scott and Suzy Phillips are excited to announce Season 31 of their long-running PBS television show. Thirteen new 30-minute episodes will begin airing on Mondays starting January 8. Check your local PBS station to find airtimes for one of 509 available channels.

Key Points: 
  • "The American Woodshop," sponsored in part by Woodcraft, begins Season 31 this month, providing inspiring and educational content for all woodworking skill levels.
  • PARKERSBURG, W.Va., Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- "The American Woodshop" co-hosts Scott and Suzy Phillips are excited to announce Season 31 of their long-running PBS television show.
  • "'The American Woodshop' aligns perfectly with Woodcraft's mission to provide educational opportunities for woodworkers."
  • "Season 31 of 'The American Woodshop' is all about showing folks an easy path to a self-empowered woodworking life," said co-host Scott Phillips.

Woodcraft Introduces Marking and Measuring Tools for Advanced and Entry-Level Woodworkers

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Jeudi, juin 1, 2023
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PARKERSBURG, W.Va., June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Woodcraft Supply®, one of the nation's oldest and largest retailers who offer quality woodworking tools and supplies, has expanded its Pinnacle® tool line to include precision marking and measuring tools.

Key Points: 
  • PARKERSBURG, W.Va., June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Woodcraft Supply®, one of the nation's oldest and largest retailers who offer quality woodworking tools and supplies, has expanded its Pinnacle® tool line to include precision marking and measuring tools.
  • Pinnacle is a proprietary brand of professional-quality tools, including hand tools like socket firmer chisels, turning tools and the No.
  • "Woodcraft chose to expand its Pinnacle brand in order to provide woodworkers and DIYers with quality precision tools.
  • Senior Product Development Manager Joe Young said the new Pinnacle products include general measuring instruments and finely calibrated tools for both advanced and entry-level woodworkers.

First Audiobook Release of Cherokees of the Smoky Mountains: A Little Band that has Stood Against the White Tide for Three Hundred Years by Horace Kephart, Narrated by his Great Granddaughter, Janice Kephart

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Mardi, avril 11, 2023
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This audiobook gives a voice to the outrage Kephart evokes at American imperialism and racism at some of its worst.

Key Points: 
  • This audiobook gives a voice to the outrage Kephart evokes at American imperialism and racism at some of its worst.
  • With a constitution and organized government, a written language and no economic debt, the Cherokees sought to live in relative peace.
  • Mount Kephart, a 6,217 foot peak just northwest of Cherokee Qualla Boundary, was chosen by Kephart and designated in his lifetime.
  • "Horace Kephart's Cherokee history helps America not forget that violent racism was brought to the Cherokees, not vice versa.

Generational Equity Advises Modern Woodcrafts in its Sale to Private Investor

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Mardi, mars 28, 2023
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Generational Equity , a leading mergers and acquisitions advisor for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of its client, Modern Woodcrafts LLC to a Private Investor.

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  • Generational Equity , a leading mergers and acquisitions advisor for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of its client, Modern Woodcrafts LLC to a Private Investor.
  • Modern Woodcrafts , located in Plainville, Connecticut, is a leading architectural millwork manufacturer that provides unique, intricate woodwork designs to contractors remodeling a myriad of commercial buildings.
  • Modern Woodcrafts manufactures state-of-the-art, finely crafted millwork for the interiors of high-end commercial buildings.
  • The buyer is highly motivated to enter the industry and add Modern Woodcrafts to vertically integrate its capabilities,” said Carignan.

Bonus 3-Month Rob Cosman Online Workshop Subscription Available to Woodcraft Customers

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Lundi, février 27, 2023
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PARKERSBURG, W. Va., Feb. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Woodcraft is once again partnering with Rob Cosman, renowned Canadian fine woodworker and hand-tool expert, to offer a bonus to customers who purchase WoodRiver® hand planes – a free three-month subscription to Cosman's Online Workshops.

Key Points: 
  • Woodcraft is giving WoodRiver hand plane purchasers a free three-month subscription to Rob Cosman's online workshop.
  • PARKERSBURG, W. Va., Feb. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Woodcraft is once again partnering with Rob Cosman, renowned Canadian fine woodworker and hand-tool expert, to offer a bonus to customers who purchase WoodRiver® hand planes – a free three-month subscription to Cosman's Online Workshops.
  • "Woodcraft is pleased to offer this opportunity to learn with Rob Cosman, a talented professional woodworker and also founder of the Purple Heart Project that helps wounded Veterans through woodworking," Woodcraft President and CEO Jack Bigger said.
  • WoodRiver Hand Planes now include an insert that provides the buyer with a code and instructions to sign up for the Rob Cosman All-in-One Workshop.

Wisconsin Woodworker Wins "Woodcraft Sawsome Sweepstakes!"

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Lundi, janvier 30, 2023
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PARKERSBURG, W.Va., Jan. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Drew Christensen is the proud owner of a brand-new SawStop Compact Table Saw and Stand after he was selected as Grand Prize Winner of the "Woodcraft Sawsome Sweepstakes!"

Key Points: 
  • A resident of Mukwonago, Wisconsin, and a Woodcraft of Milwaukee customer, Christensen's name was picked in a random drawing from 47,667 eligible entries.
  • A woodworker who does a lot of home renovation and cabinetry, Christensen said he is currently finishing a shed to serve as his shop and hopes to have it finished soon.
  • Ward won a $50 Woodcraft Gift Card, a Woodcraft Swag Pack, and a 1-Year "Woodcraft Magazine" Subscription.
  • To learn more about tools and supplies at Woodcraft, contact the store nearest you , visit woodcraft.com or call (800) 535-4482.

Woodcraft Joins Patriot Woodworker to Honor a Wounded Navy Veteran

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Vendredi, décembre 23, 2022
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PARKERSBURG, W. Va., Dec. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A wounded U.S. Navy veteran and his family will enjoy a Christmas meal and gifts provided by Patriot Woodworker with support from Woodcraft, Laguna Tools and Easy Wood Tools.

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  • PARKERSBURG, W. Va., Dec. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A wounded U.S. Navy veteran and his family will enjoy a Christmas meal and gifts provided by Patriot Woodworker with support from Woodcraft, Laguna Tools and Easy Wood Tools.
  • "Every year we adopt a Wounded Warrior or Gold Star family for Christmas through Operation Ward 57," Patriot Woodworker founder John Morris said.
  • "We sponsor a raffle, supported by generous businesses, to honor the veteran and his or her family with food and gifts."
  • "Woodcraft is pleased to support the Patriot Woodworker's benefit to honor wounded Navy veteran Travis Forney and his family during this holiday season," President and CEO Jack Bigger said.

Bandsaw Expert Alex Snodgrass to Visit Woodcraft Stores for Seminar and Class

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Vendredi, décembre 9, 2022
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PARKERSBURG, W. Va., Dec. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Well-known bandsaw expert Alex Snodgrass will share his passion for the bandsaw with customers at Woodcraft retail stores all over the US in 2023. Woodcraft will be partnering with JET, POWERMATIC and Snodgrass to present a seminar about keeping a bandsaw running at optimum performance level and to offer a class in making a 3D End-Grain Cutting Board from maple, cherry and walnut.

Key Points: 
  • YouTube personality Alex Snodgrass will tour Woodcraft stores in 2023 to present a bandsaw seminar and teach a cutting board class.
  • PARKERSBURG, W. Va., Dec. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Well-known bandsaw expert Alex Snodgrass will share his passion for the bandsaw with customers at Woodcraft retail stores all over the US in 2023.
  • In the seminar, Snodgrass will cover bandsaw tune-up, blade selection, guide adjustments and selection, resawing, scroll cutting, and the latest bandsaw accessories.
  • For more information about participating in an Alex Snodgrass seminar or class, contact your local Woodcraft store.