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Personal Tech

Postings

By DAVE GUSSOW
Published August 21, 2006


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@Synergy Publishing.com.

Brigitte Haag will give a presentation, Excitement for Your Screen, about video and audio software at 7 p.m. today at the Hernando Computer Club meeting at the Hernando County Shrine Club, 13400 Montour St., Brooksville. For information, visit www.hcc.org, or call (352) 592-0070.

Darry Eggleston will lead a question-and-answer session at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Greater Tampa Bay PC User Group meeting at Brandon High School, Room 129, 1101 Victoria St. For information, call Jo Ann Brawner at (813) 626-7869 or visit gtbpcug.org.

Chris Wojkiewicz will report on new Apple products announced at the Worldwide Developers Conference at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the West Pasco Macintosh User Group at the First Christian Church, 6219 River Road, New Port Richey. For information, call (727) 942-9219 or visit www.hometown. aol.comwespasmug.

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/.

The Spring Hill Teaching Com-puter Club will offer a variety of classes in September, including Basic Windows XP; Genealogy; and Microsoft Office. Classes are at the Weeki Wachee Senior Citizens Center, Toucan Trail and Susan Drive. For information, visit www.shtcc.net or call (352) 686-7146.

Computer clubs are welcome to submit items for this column. Events should be free and must be open to the public. The deadline for submissions is 5 p.m. today for publication next week. Items can be sent to personaltech@ sptimes.com.

[Last modified August 21, 2006, 06:30:06]


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