This is THE annual event that scissor sharpeners from all over the world. It is held each year just north of Atlanta, GA at the Holiday Inn, Gwinnett Center, Duluth, GA. map link Last year's event was the largest event of it's kind for scissor sharpeners in the world. There is no charge to attend our two day meetings. However, there are charges for additional classes and entertainment. Sunday July 27 8:30 AM - 3.30PM Sharpeners Jam - NO CHARGE
All sharpeners will share at least one idea that has helped their business or bring a problem area for discussion. Categories include sales, marketing, sharpening innovations, organization, increase efficiencies and more. Be prepared to share with the others. Prizes for best ideas. FREE
Jillians Eat, Drink & Play 6:00 PM Jillians Restaurant - Discover Mills Mall Join the gang for food and games at Jillians just across I-85 from the hotel. Dutch treat. Entrées usually around $16.00 and include a game card. Restaurant info at www.jillians.com. Appropriate for children and adults. Sunday - Monday July 27-28 8:15 AM—5:00PM Shop the Vendors! Shop til you drop during sessions, between and after sessions in a separate room next door to the lecture hall. We will have all our sharpening equipment and supplies including the Sumach Scissors Flat Hone, Clipper Hones and Knife Sharpeners on display and available for sale. Shop directly for just the right bumper or screw. We will also have closeout bargains and seconds for sale. Items purchased at the meetings will be shipped home for you free of charge or available for immediate delivery. Other tables from other vendors will be here as well including Nebraska Blades, Kenchii Shears, Conair, BaylissPro, Forfex and more. We reserve the right to refuse anyone admission and will not allow solicitation for sales of any items at our meetings without permission. If you would like to have a vendor table, please contact us. Click below to register for the Jam and special classes All Registrations for special classes and events in nonrefundable but transferable to another person. |
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| Clipper Blade Sharpening Class July 26, Bob Shiessl instructor $49.00 | | | Sharpening Thinners & Texturizers Class July 26, Bonnie Megowan instructor $49.00 | ||
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| Clipper and Dryer Repair Class July 26, Bob Shiessl instructor $49.00 | | | Sharpening Nippers & Manicure Tools Class July 26, Chuck Bigelow instructor $49.00 | ||
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| Half-Day Flathone Shear Sharpening Class Maximum 3 to a class. July 25 or 29 $300.00 | | | Holiday Inn Gwinnett Center - Duluth, GA Location for the Sharpener's Jam. | ||
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| Last year's Jam 2007 | | | Local attractions for you and your family | ||
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