COMPUTER CLUB
WEEKLY BULLETIN
November 17, 2008
Greetings Computer Club Members:
Thank you, to
everyone who attended our meeting last Tuesday at the
Thank You also to everybody who stopped in at the Health Fair last Thursday at Taylor Hall, hopefully we will all avoid the Flu this year.
50/50
DRAWING WINNER
Tom Deno
“Congratulations Tom”
Increase your chances Tuesday nights by receiving a free ticket when you bring a guest.
Be sure and check in at the front desk and register your guest.
Look for Pat Jones and Bernice Goh, who will be selling the tickets in the Padua Room.
The winner must be present to collect.
Be sure to sign in each time you attend. If you have not attended at least three meetings per quarter your name may be removed from our roster.
If for some reason you find you will be absent for awhile, please let the ladies at the front sign-in desk know, and we will keep you on the roster.
BOARD MEETING
Tuesday November 18, 2008
6:00 pm
Padua Room
According to the Bylaws established by the CSCC all board meetings are open to the entire membership so this notice will serve to fulfill the rule directed in the Bylaws.
IMPORTANT REMINDER
Meeting Tuesday November 18
We are moving back to the
Padua Room
Our Program will be
Tips & Tricks
ANNOUNCEMENTS
CSCC FUND RAISER - 2008
SEE'S CANDY CERTIFICATES
Orders will be taken at Computer Club meetings on November 18, and 25.
Candy Certificates will be delivered at Club meeting December 2.
Retail value of Certificate is $15.00. You pay $13.00. Club earns
$1.40
per Certificate
Everyone wins. No limit on number of Certificates you can purchase at
this
fabulous rate.
(The club earns slightly less this year because of increased cost of
certificates, but Board has
agreed to continue member's discount of $2.00 -- lucky you.)
Please make checks payable to SHIRLEY GEDDES, or have exact change.
Thank you
Shirley
Geddes (909) 590-2667 - jsgeddes @Verizon.net
CLASS SCHEDULES
Introduction to Computers November 19 10 AM-3 PM $15 Lunch included
Windows Basic XP December 1, 3, 5, 8, 10, 12 9 AM TO 12 PM $15.00
Space is still available in all classes
Though classes are paced for seniors, all adults are invited to participate.
All classes are held in the Bob Binder Classroom of the annex at Joslyn Senior Center 660 N. Mountain Ave. Claremont
You can sign up for
classes at the reception desk of the
Friday Workshop
Computer Lab
And the Music Room
The Friday Workshop and Computer Lab will be closed on November 28th for Thanksgiving Weekend
It will be Business as usual this Friday November 21.
1 to 4 pm
Steve Holst and his
team of Technical advisors will be looking forward to greeting you in
the lab this Friday from 1 to 4 pm. In the
They welcome all of the challenges you bring to them along with whatever goodies you wish to share.
Please follow the guidelines which can be found on the club website.
Everyone is welcome to the workshop, but Claremont Senior Computer Club members always have priority. Please be sure to sign in with one of our friendly greeters who serve to direct you for service. Remember, membership is free, and you are invited to attend our weekly meetings.
Tutors are available to assist members who need to sharpen their computer skills.
Joy Huguley is available to help in the Music Room if you wish to convert music from a record to a CD or other format.
Please provide your
own equipment such as a CD or
If you are new to the Computer Club, be sure and drop in at the lab on Fridays, Check in with the greeter and she will be happy to give you a tour.
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS
All groups meet in the Bob Binder Classroom at the Joslyn Senior Center Annex unless otherwise announced.
Digital Photo Group
Len Myers & Mel Butler
December 1 The Digital Camera Group will be meeting at 3pm
Open Source Group
Tom Deno
December 8 The Open Source Group will be meeting at 4pm
Genealogy Group
Walter Dunderman
December 15 The Genealogy Group will be meeting at 3PM
CLUB WEBSITE
This is where you can find out where and when our meetings are held, and if there are any last minute changes.
Please check our Website often.
Remember this is where you will find everything of importance concerning our Club activities.
Program Presentations and Tips & tricks from the past week can be found usually on a Power Point program, just as they were presented at the meetings, enabling you to print the information if you wish.
The upcoming program schedules for our meetings are also listed here, so you know what is coming and when.
This is where you can find the latest issue of the Weekly Bulletin which is usually updated by Thursday or Friday each week.
Ed O’Donnell, our Web Master does a wonderful job of putting all of the information together and keeps several months
Active as space permits.
LINKS
Click on the links below to visit some sites of interest to our members
Claremont Senior Walking Group
The Claremont Senior Bicycle Group has a new website however the old link will also work and provide a quick link to the new one.
http://claremontseniorbikegroup.org/
Claremont Senior Bicycle Group
Quick Tips
by Don Brown
SITE OF THE WEEK
Veterans Day
Observance
The link I used does not appear to have the poster available any longer.
You may also enjoy the following site.
http://www.history.com/minisites/veteransday
We have been very fortunate this year in escaping the wrath of Wildfires so far and our hearts and prayers go out to the victims, I would like to remind you that if you wish to inquire about providing help
or to inquire about the wellbeing of a relative who may have been affected, you may do so by accessing the Claremont Chapter website at www.ClaremontRedCross.org
PROGRAM PRESENTATION
Ask the Gurus
We had a very interesting session last week thanks to Tom Deno, Howard Steller, Duke Leong, Joy Huguley & Bill Wilson
COMING ATTRACTIONS
November 18, 2008
Tips & Tricks
Harland Anderson, How to Manage Log In Accounts in Windows
Don Brown, Using
Chaim Rinde, Using SKYPE
Padua Room
Social Hour
7:00 pm
Meeting starts promptly at
7:30 pm
Barbara Marino
Computer Club