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January
2012
January 5 &
Feb. 2(Thursday)
10:15 a.m.
Board Meeting
Every club
member is welcome to attend!
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The board
will hear reports from the
committees and will discuss and
vote on any matter before the
board. |
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January
5 & Feb. 2 (Thursday)
1:00 p.m.
Beginners Basics - Questions and
Simple Answers
Tech Team
Come on in
and ask those questions.
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Bob and Doug try to answer anything "simply"
(yeah right!) But you'll also get the weekly
ration of videos, fun sites, tips and tricks.
Send questions to
ask@nscseniorsurfers.com |
Jan.
9
(Monday) 9:30
-11:30 pm.
eBay
SIG - Lab
John Bray
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The eBay SIG
(Special Interest Group) will normally
meet in the lab on the second Monday of each month.
This
group is just starting up will define their own objectives -
buying, selling, paying. The lab will
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January
9, 16, 23, 30 Mon. 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Wednesdays 4, 11, 18, 25 12:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Open Sessions for all Center Members.
You do not need to be a Computer Club member. |
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The computer room is monitored by club member(s) who can
answer your basic questions, but who do not provide
one-on-one help. |
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January 9, 16, 23, 30
(Monday)
1:00 - 4:00 pm
Open Sessions for Senior Surfers Club Members
only.
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Experienced members will do their best to assist other club
members with specific computer-related questions. |
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January 11 (Wed.)
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Adobe Photoshop Elements SIG
Special Interest Group
Pete Lounsbury |
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The Adobe Photoshop Elements Special Interest
Group meets on the second Wednesday of each month.
The group, led by professional photographer Pete
Lounsbury, will develop
their programs of interest to those attending. Newcomers are welcome. |
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January 12 (Thursday)
10:00 a.m. - Noon
Genealogy Research using Lab's computers
Becky Bennett, Jayne McCormick, Tom Sutor
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Do
you want to begin a genealogy search? Millions
of people are discovering their family stories
online. Come to this hands-on class to focus on
searching and developing a family tree of your
own. Using free data access. This is
the easiest way to organize, preserve, and share
your family history. Learn how to obtain free
access to Ancestry.com through the University of
Delaware--another great benefit provided to the
Newark Senior Center. The only requirement for
this class is to chose an ancestor or two that
you would like to research and bring a flash
drive to save any results/family tree you may
create.
A short presentation will be followed by fun
time to start your own personal research.
This will
be held in the class room, space is
limited and the fee is
$5. Preregister by sending email to
education@nscseniorsurfers.com
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January 12
(Thursday) 1:00 p.m.
Preparing Photos for
Editing Before You Take Them
Paul Wojtkowski
Paul will cover Practical Thoughts, Tips, and
Ideas on Digital Photography and Photo Editing
that can easily be used. Learning how to take
pictures with photo editing in mind before you
click the shutter.
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January 16 (Monday) 9:30
- 11:30 a.m.
Beginners Class
Jim Kniskern
Open
to all Center members. Do not need to be
Computer Club member.
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Jim Kniskern and his helpers will help
you get started with the computer and
the darned mouse and then onto the internet. |
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Jan.
19 & 26
(Thursday)
9:00 a.m. - noon
Computer Maintenance Tasks
Bob Bloom
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Bob
Bloom steps through the things you should (and
shouldn’t!) do to maintain your Windows computer.
We’ll start with data backup, proceed through
updates, file and system ‘cleaning’, and if you want
that squeaky fresh polish, defragmentation and
registry cleaning. Although we will concentrate on
keeping it simple, familiarity with the Windows File
Explorer (i.e., “My Computer”), File folder
structure, and basic mouse operations will be
assumed.
This will
be held in the class room, space is
limited and the fee is
$5. Preregister by sending email to
education@nscseniorsurfers.com
NOTE: Early start time!! |
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January
19 (Thursday)
1:00 p.m.
Doug's Shorts
Doug Irish
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Videos, Fun Stuff, Tips and Hints, News and
Rumors, Cool Sites, Tutorials and "How To's" and
answers to questions you've asked or should have
asked. |
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Jan.
26
(Thursday)
9:00 a.m. - noon
Computer Maintenance Tasks
Bob Bloom
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Bob
Bloom steps through the things you should (and
shouldn’t!) do to maintain your Windows computer.
We’ll start with data backup, proceed through
updates, file and system ‘cleaning’, and if you want
that squeaky fresh polish, defragmentation and
registry cleaning. Although we will concentrate on
keeping it simple, familiarity with the Windows File
Explorer (i.e., “My Computer”), File folder
structure, and basic mouse operations will be
assumed.
This will
be held in the class room, space is
limited and the fee is
$5. Preregister by sending email to
education@nscseniorsurfers.com
NOTE: Early start time!! |
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January
26 (Thursday)
1:00 p.m.
Questions and Complete Answers
Bob Bloom
Bring the questions that are stumping you whose
answers elude you.
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Basic
questions are also welcomed at
this session.
Send questions to
ask@nscseniorsurfers.com |
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January 30 (Monday)
9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Apple SIG - Special Interest Group
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The Apple
Special
Interest Group is led by Doug Irish. Learn about the
Mac and other Apple neat-ware. You do not need to own a Mac to
attend. |
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Coming Events:
February
March
Click
on the calendar
to view all upcoming meetings
and events of the Senior Surfers Computer
Club.
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