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Ontario Get Togethers?

Started by Doug Lewis. Last reply by Don Tucker Aug 12, 2023. 1 Reply

Does anyone know if there are any groups or get-togethers in this vast area of Ontario?There's lots of stuff on line but just wondering about real people get-togethers to share ideas etc.The ukulele…Continue

Greetings from Surrey, BC

Started by Graham Wedepohl. Last reply by Robbie Dec 16, 2019. 10 Replies

Hi All,Just got started making and just finished my first CBG.My Wife works at Lee Valley and they have a workshop on making CBG'sA little too expensive for me so I decided to try on my own.A few…Continue

2 string G Bass

Started by john kendall. Last reply by Robbie Dec 16, 2019. 3 Replies

Hi everyone good to see there is a Canadian CBG. I know you can buy full kits for 2 string G-Bass but I do not want a kit I like building my cigar box guitars from scratch. So I was wondering if…Continue

Selling your CBG'S

Started by Robbie. Last reply by Robbie Oct 21, 2019. 1 Reply

My question is straight forward for any of you that do market places or shows to sell your guitars. How many guitars do you bring with you to do a show? Thanks for all who answer.Continue

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Comment by Neil Johnson on March 30, 2015 at 1:59pm

Hello from Bracebridge. Still waiting for the dam snow to melt!

Comment by Mark William Noel on March 30, 2015 at 5:49am
Hello again from Port Hope. I've been in hibernation for a while but I'm back and dreaming of all things CBG! Hope all my fellow Canucks are doing well. Talk to you soon.
Comment by Reeds Taylor on February 24, 2015 at 9:13am

I'm also in Ontario....Sudbury to be exact....give me a shout if ya need any help....

Comment by the anonymous pick on February 24, 2015 at 9:06am

welcome  E-norm .

 i'm  in  Ontario  ,  but  i've sent  quite  a few   swamp witches  to   Alberta  .    ;-)

Comment by E-normous on February 24, 2015 at 7:47am

Hi All,

Just signed finished my first build a couple of weeks ago and signed up here today.  Would be great to connect with other Canadian CBG makers and players.  I'm just outside of Edmonton Alberta.

Norm

Comment by the anonymous pick on November 3, 2014 at 9:00am

cool  guys  ..   so   far  ..   im  just  counting  , as  help /  needs   arise  i ,   or someone  will  let   ya  know   .

yeah  loco  ,   windsor seems     a  high  possibility  . and   even  so  .  London, and  Woodstock is  only   2 - 3 hrs from  there . 

rrd  ..   if  we  could  piggy back  the fredom festavial .  that  may be cool  .  get aspot in the middle  of the main drag   ,  or  at the  end   ,  get a  bar to  sponser   etc  ;-)

 

woodstock  has the cool  name  for a fest   tho   ..  ;-)  lol

 

Comment by Loco on November 3, 2014 at 8:44am
as the founder of this group, this is what I was hoping for when I first started.

I'm in... I'll help.. In the gta and can help with what ever I can...

let's get this thing going.

Also good idea to keep it close to the border for our American neighbors.
Comment by Reeds Taylor on November 3, 2014 at 8:38am

I'm interested, can't say my disabilities would allow for the travel though.

Comment by King Thrushbeard on November 3, 2014 at 8:33am

I'm in! How can I help?

Comment by the anonymous pick on November 3, 2014 at 7:16am

right  place   jawbone   ;-)

cheers   guys  ,  thats a start  ;-)

 

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Ontario Get Togethers?

Started by Doug Lewis. Last reply by Don Tucker Aug 12, 2023. 1 Reply

Greetings from Surrey, BC

Started by Graham Wedepohl. Last reply by Robbie Dec 16, 2019. 10 Replies

2 string G Bass

Started by john kendall. Last reply by Robbie Dec 16, 2019. 3 Replies

Selling your CBG'S

Started by Robbie. Last reply by Robbie Oct 21, 2019. 1 Reply

Hello fellow Canadiansversion of myAlber

Started by marc dallaire. Last reply by Erasmo Coco Sep 25, 2016. 2 Replies

Live and Learn

Started by Peter Bulback. Last reply by Reeds Taylor Mar 13, 2016. 2 Replies

Hello from Niagara-on-the-Lake

Started by Bill Short. Last reply by Bill Short Feb 16, 2016. 7 Replies

Need wood cigar boxes?

Started by Elissa. Last reply by Elissa Jan 25, 2016. 2 Replies

Sunny Okanagan

Started by BP - RabidSalad - Aug 15, 2015. 0 Replies

Greetings from Port Hope, Ontario

Started by Mark William Noel. Last reply by Tommie Tomlin Apr 22, 2015. 16 Replies

Where do the Canucks source their woods?

Started by Greg Potts. Last reply by jawbone Feb 11, 2014. 24 Replies

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