Postings

The Palm Harbor Computer Users Group will meet at 6:30 p.m. today at the Palm Harbor Library, 2330 Nebraska Ave. For information, call 727 784-3332 or e-mail Doc@SynergyPublishing.com

Photoshop instructor Stan Ashbrook will present Organizing Your Images and Creating Interesting Image Projects with Photoshop Album at Tuesday's meeting of the Tampa Bay Computer Society. It starts at 6:45 p.m. at the Largo Cultural Center, 105 Central Park Drive. For information, call 727 443-4433 or visit www.tampa-bay.net

Don Miller will discuss finding and downloading e-books and text-to-speech programs to listen to them at Tuesday's meeting of the Greater Tampa Bay PC User Group. It starts at 7 p.m. at the Hillsborough Community College Brandon campus, Building 605, Room BTEC 103. For information, call Al Miller at (813) 685-6622 or visit gtbpcug.org.

Bill Johnson will demonstrate making a collage with Adobe Photoshop Elements at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the West Pasco Macintosh User Group meeting at Park Place Chalet, Gulf Drive and Charles Street, New Port Richey. For information, call (727) 849-5227 or visit hometown.aol.com/wespasmug/.

The Suncoast Linux Users Group will meet at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Dunedin Public Library, 223 Douglas Ave. For information, check www.suncoastlug.org

Gunnar Rivas is completing a series of free computer classes at the Countryside Library, 2741 State Road 580, Clearwater. Sponsored by the Compurunner users group, classes in English start at 10 a.m. and in Spanish at 2 p.m. The last class is advanced programs Saturday. For information, call (727) 669-1290.

An eight-hour class, Basic Adobe Photoshop Elements, will be offered by the Tampa Bay Computer Society starting Nov. 8. Classes will be two hours each on four Saturdays. The fee is $40 for computer society members and $70 for nonmembers, though $30 of that goes toward a one-year membership. For registration or information, go to tampa-bay.net/classroom.htm, e-mail tbcs.office@verizon.net or call 727 443-4433.

Microsoft's Mindshare Group will demonstrate Office 2003 at 7 p.m. Nov. 5 at the Microcomputer Users Group meeting at the Largo library, 351 East Bay Drive. For information, call (727) 536-2635.

- Computer clubs and other organizations are welcome to submit items for the Postings column. Events should be free or have only nominal charges such as to cover the cost of a meal and must be open to the public. The deadline for submissions is today for next week's Personal Tech section. Items can be sent to personaltech@sptimes.com

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