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THE ANVIL Shooting Controversy Has reached an all time high. Last October the ABANA (Artist Blacksmiths Association of North America) led by board president Doug Learn announced that ABANA would no longer tolerate chapters breaking ABANA rules and holding Anvil Shoots at blacksmithing conferences. The controversy surrounded current board member Tim Ryan's insistance that FABA (Florida Artist Blacksmith Association) was an independent corporate entity and had its own insurance covering its events and ABANA had no right to dictate what FABA or other chapters did at their conferences. FABA President Patty Draper had asked for insurance documentation from ABANA stating the insurance companies position on anvil shoots and the apparent refusal of those documents. Continued. . . Page 10 Machine Design magazine lists anvilfire! as a valuable resource. In both the January print and on-line edition of Machine Design, anvilfire was listed as a valuable resource for designers and engineers.
This is not the first time the International press has reported on anvilfire.
In December 1999 we were written about in the New York Times and has also been referenced in Mother Earth News. 
Dave Manzer Little Giant Video, "How to cure the Bang, Tap, Miss Blues" Now available exclusively from anvilfire.com! If you have a Little Giant you NEED this video. If your Little Giant ever does the "Little Giant Hula" you REALLY need this video! Dave explains the bad behavior of many Little Giants and explains how to fix it. Dona Meilach Press Release The deadline for photos for Dona's next book, Fireplace Accessories has been extended to August 1, 2001. 
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NEWS INDEX [ REMOTE ] Vol.1 (May-June 1998 - JYH) Vol. 2 ABANA 1998 Conf Vol. 3 Camp Fenby Vol. 4 ABANA Late Vol. 5 PABA Edition Vol. 6 AFC Edition Vol. 7 Virginia Edition Vol. 8 Thanksgiving Edition Vol. 9 New Year's 1999 Edition Vol. 10 1st International Edition Vol. 11 Gichners Iron Age Antiques Vol. 12 Spring Fling, blowing the anvil Vol. 13 Southeast Conference Part I Vol. 13, p.2 SPECIAL NWBA REPORT Vol. 14, CanIron II, Calgary, Canada Vol. 16, Francis Whitaker, Eternal Flame Vol. 17, Spring 2000 Edition Vol. 18, Bill Pieh Vol. 19, JYH Photo Contest Vol. 20, June 2000 Knife Smposium Vol. 21, ABANA 2000! Vol. 22, October 2000 ABANA vs. FABA Vol. 23, April 2001 Kiwi Case, Spring Fling Web Page Adoption Insert Machine Design List Dona Meilach Press Release NEW Page 2 Southeast Conference Page 10 ABANA vs. Chapters Page 14 Final Words - CSI Page 15 E-Mail Virus & Hoaxes Page 16 Chapters Addendum NEW 
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E-Mail Virus hits blacksmith community On Saturday May 26, I recieved a virus generated e-mail with attachment from a trusted friend. It looked suspicious so I didn't open it. Then I recieved a similar mail from another contact and then another. On running a virus scan on the files it was determined Continued. . .
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