REPORT:  ABOUT 18 MEMBERS, STUDENTS, AND GUESTS TOURED THIS MOST INTERESTING FACILITY.  (DID YOU KNOW THAT TAYLOR HAS BUILT GUITARS FROM WOOD FROM PALLETS?)   IF YOU MISSED IT OR FORGOT TO COME, YOU CAN GO ON YOUR OWN TOUR EVERY MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY (EXCLUDING HOLIDAYS) AT 1 PM.

SEE PICTURES TAKEN BY FREDERICK CALLO OF SDSU HERE.





TOUR OF TAYLOR GUITARS

Taylor Guitars, one of the world’s renowned guitar maker, is located in our backyard in El Cajon.  They have a highly automated CNC woodworking shop, and are experts in designing, crafting, and fabricating wood structures.  They offer a guided tour of the factory complex which last approximately 1 hours and 15 minutes.  There is a good amount of walking involved, and due to the technical content of the tour, it may be unsuitable for small children.  Be at the lobby of the main building by 1 pm on Friday, December 3, 2004.  Taylor Guitars is located at 1980 Gillespie Way in El Cajon.  For directions log into the Taylor Guitars website.  There is no cost for the tour but please do RSVP to York Lew (lewy@asme.org or 619-696-2946).