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Postings

By Times Staff Writer
Published November 17, 2003

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 send e-mail to Doc@SynergyPublishing.com

A Computer Conference and Expo for Older Adults is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday at the Sunshine Senior Center, 330 Fifth St. N, St. Petersburg. Speakers include Times personal technology editor Dave Gussow, Kevin Klim of the FBI and television personality Dick Crippen of Bay News 9. Workshops will cover topics such as online health information, online banking, booking travel online and an introduction to computers and the Internet. The cost is $10 per person, which includes lunch. Reservations are required. Send checks to St. Petersburg Office on Aging, 330 Fifth St. N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701. For information, call Sally Marvin at (727) 893-7150. The event is sponsored by the Office on Aging, Gateway Inc., St. Pete Computers and Florida Medical Quality Assurance.

Julie Mavencamp from Microsoft will demonstrate Office 2003 at the Tampa Bay Computer Society meeting at 6:45 p.m. Tuesday at the Largo Cultural Center, 105 Central Park Drive. For information, call 727 443-4433 or visit www.tampa-bay.org

The Pasco Suncoast User Group will meet at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Hudson Library, 8012 Library Road. For information, call (727) 862-6932 or (727) 847-5991.

Isabel MacFarlane will demonstrate making greeting cards using Print Explosion at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the West Pasco Macintosh User Group meeting, 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, visit www.suncoastlug.org

- 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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