COMPUTER CLUB
WEEKLY BULLETIN
November 8, 2008
Greetings Computer Club Members:
We know you are looking forward to our Computer Club Meeting next week and we want to remind you of a very important notice which is below, we hope everyone receives this message before Tuesday night.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
Change of site for
November 11, 2008
The Oak Room
Veterans Day Observance - Legal Holiday - School Not in Session
Which means parking will be available at El Roble
SITE OF THE WEEK
The above poster can be copied and pasted onto your Computer. I just tried it and saved it to Word Pad.
I found this on Google and you can find the link at http://www1.va.gov/opa/vetsday/
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS
All groups meet in the Bob Binder Classroom at the Joslyn Senior Center Annex unless otherwise announced
Open Source Group
Tom Deno
November 10 The Open Source Group well be meeting at 3 pm
Genealogy Group
Walter Dunderman
November 17 The Genealogy Group will be meeting at 3 pm
Digital Photo Group
Len Myers & Mel Butler
December 1 The Digital Camera Group will be meeting at 3 pm
The Computer Club will have a display at the Information Fair
Stop by and say Hello
We will be at booth #21
50/50
DRAWING WINNER
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 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.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
CLASS SCHEDULES
Microsoft Word Basic November 12 10 AM-3 PM $10.00 Lunch included
Introduction to Digital Photography November 18 9 AM-3:30 PM $15 Lunch included
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 Lunch included
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
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS
All groups meet in the Bob Binder Classroom at the Joslyn Senior Center Annex unless otherwise announced
Open Source Group
Tom Deno
November 10 The Open Source Group well be meeting at 4pm
Genealogy Group
Walter Dunderman
November 17 The Genealogy Group will be meeting at 3PM
Digital Photo Group
Len Myers & Mel Butler
December 1 The Digital Camera Group will be meeting at 3pm
Friday Workshop
Computer Lab
And the Music Room
1 to 4 pm
Steve Holst and his
team of Technical advisors will be looking forward to greeting you in
the lab every 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.
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
It's Fall Cleanup Time
A few days after I had written the Bulletin on Oct. 31, I received notice that there may possibly be a problem with the information Don had provided on the Quick Tip regarding the Pre Fetch Folder. Our Webmaster was notified and The information was unavailable for a few days. The Problem has been corrected and the site is now up and running with the correct information.
COMING ATTRACTIONS
November 11
Tips & Tricks
Ask the Gurus
Tom Deno
Please send your Questions to Tom at t.deno@verizon.net
In advance so they can prepare an answer for you.
Change of site for
November 11, 2008
The Oak Room
Social Hour
7:00 pm
Meeting starts promptly at
7:30 pm
Barbara Marino
Computer Club