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Personal Tech

Postings

By Times Staff
Published April 17, 2006


The Palm Harbor Computer Users Group meets 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

The Clearwater Seniors PC Users Group offers a free intermediate class at 1 p.m. Tuesdays at Central Christian Church, 1200 Keene Road S, Clearwater. For information, e-mail pcclass@ij.net

Ruth Folit, president of Life Journal, will demonstrate the company's software for keeping journals, at 6:45 p.m. Tuesday at the Tampa Bay Computer Society meeting at the Largo Cultural Center, 105 Central Park Drive. For information, call 727 443-4433 or visit www.tampa-bay.org

Bob Rooke will make a presentation on the Excel spreadsheet at the Greater Tampa Bay PC User Group meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Brandon High School, 1101 Victoria St., Room 129. For information, call Jo Ann Brawner at (813) 626-7869 or gtbpcug.org.

The Pasco Suncoast User Group will meet at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Hudson Regional Public Library, 8012 Library Road, Hudson. For information, call (727) 847-5991 or (727) 856-2123.

Reservations are being accepted for a Tech Talk by Times technology editor Dave Gussow and Solutions columnist John Torro, wh o will discuss tech trends and answer questions at 10 a.m. April 25 at the Times' office, 15365 Cortez Blvd., Brooksville. RSVPs can be sent to personaltech@sptimes.com Please include your name and phone number.

The Tampa Bay Computer Society will offer a 12-hour class, Adobe Photoshop Elements 4.0 for Photo Hobbyists, on three consecutive Saturdays starting April 29. The fee is $60 for computer society members and $100 for nonmembers, which includes a one-year membership. For registration or information, visit tampa-bay.org/classroom.htm, e-mail secretary@tampa-bay.org or call 727 443-4433.

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 publication next week. Items can be sent to personaltech@sptimes.com

[Last modified April 17, 2006, 07:41:02]


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