CLAREMONT SENIORS

COMPUTER CLUB

Weekly Bulletin

May 13, 2010,

www.cscclub.org

 

Greetings Computer Club Members:

Last Tuesday was the final day to submit your photos for the Annual Bob Keith Memorial Photo Contest.

The Results and Awards will be presented at our meeting on June 8.

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS

We have a change of meeting site

For next weeks meeting

We will be meeting in the dining room at the Joslyn Center

660 N Mountain Ave

Claremont Ca 91711

 

Program Presentation will be

Ask the Gurus

 

7:00 pm

Sign in

 Meeting starts promptly at

7:30 pm

 

Friday Workshop

Computer Lab

Music and Slide

Transfer areas

Joslyn Senior Center Annex             660 N Mountain Ave

Claremont CA   91711  

1 to 4 pm

Steve Holst and his team of Technical advisors will be looking forward to greeting you this Friday from 1 to 4 pm. Our Lab is located in the first door on the right as you enter from Mountain Ave. The classes are held in the Bob Binder Room of the annex through the double doors on the left.

The Music and Slide Transfer areas are located in the front of our classroom.

This is all located in the Annex of the Joslyn Senior Center 660 N. Mountain Ave. Claremont.

The techs welcome all of the challenges you bring along with whatever goodies you wish to share.

Please follow the guidelines which can be found on the club website, plan to stay with your Computer as they may need your input.

Joy Huguley is available to help in the transfer of Music from LP’s to CD’s, please provide your own CD for transfer.

You may want to check out some of the refurbished items they have to offer for a small donation.

 

Wanted

Volunteers

To help set up our meetings on Tuesday nights, and to serve on the Hospitality Committee, as well as a Chairman to run the Hospitality for our Club, We are looking for volunteers who would be willing to serve in various capacities on our Board of Directors. If you are interested and would like more information please e-mail me at nanapapagolf@verizon.net

Or call Don Brown at 909-467-1741

You will make a lot of new friends and be very much appreciated by your fellow club members.

 

2010

SPRING CLASS SCHEDULE

May 25

Introduction to Computer Genealogy      9:00 am – 3:00 PM

Includes Lunch                                              $10.00

 

May 26                                                  10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Introduction to Computers

Includes lunch                                            $10.00

 

May 27                

Microsoft Word 2003                              9:00 AM - 3:00 PM         includes lunch                                              $15
 

Mini Class

June 2

Thumb Drives, U3                                   9:00 AM - Noon  

Non Members $5.00       Members Free

        

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 the Joslyn Senior Center 660 N. Mountain Ave. Claremont

You can sign up for classes at the reception desk of the Joslyn Senior Center or at the Tuesday night meetings for the Mini Classes.

All Classes are tentative and may be changed if the enrollment minimum is not met.

Call 909-467-1741 for information about class Schedules.

 

SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS

May 17, The Genealogy Group meets at 2:45 pm

June 7, The Digital Camera Group will meet at 3:00 pm

 

Notice to all members: Sign ups for these groups are not necessary if you are interested; just arrive at the Bob Binder classroom at the appointed time. Everyone is welcome to join in.

All groups meet in the Bob Binder Classroom at the Joslyn Senior Center Annex unless otherwise announced

 

 

Site of the Week

May 11, 2010

Bill Wilson

W3 Schools free on line tutorial for Full Web

Building

The Largest Web Developer Site on the Net      

Full Web Building Tutorials

ALL FREE

Follow the link below to this Site

http://w3schools.com/default.asp

 

Don’s Quick Tips

XP

These will all be available soon in a CD for a small donation to the Club

 

Quick Tips - Windows 7
by Don Brown

May 4

Select Files Using Check Boxes

Quick Tip 101-2010

 

May 11, 2010

Run a Program in Compatibility Mode

Quick Tip 102-2010

 

PowerPoint Parade

May 11, 2010

Barbara Marino

New York, New York

 

50/50

Drawing

Every week we have a 50/50 drawing which can be found up at the front left side of the room, near the refreshments, if you bring a guest to a weekly meeting and register them at the sign in table, you are eligible for a free 50/50 ticket.

Remember you can’t win if you don’t play.

THIS WEEKS

WINNER WAS

Earl Schoenwetter

“Congratulations Earl”

 

PROGRAM PRESENTATION

Jerry Collier

Organizing Your Photos

 

Jerry Collier is a professional photographer who had a studio in Upland for many years with his late wife.

Jerry used Picasa 3 to demonstrate how he organizes his photos and edits them for a finished product.

You can find Picasa at the following link. Picasa 3.6 version is available for download you may find out about the latest features of this easy to use free program by following the link to http://picasa.google.com/

 

COMING ATTRACTIONS

May 18

 

Ask the Gurus

 

We will be meeting in the dining room at the

Joslyn Center

660 N Mountain Ave

Claremont Ca 91711

 

7:00 pm

 Meeting starts promptly at

7:30 pm

 

 Barbara Marino

Claremont Senior

Computer Club