Helen Seaton, Public Relations Director The next meeting of Computer Booters will be on Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2020, beginning at 1 p.m. This will be a virtual meeting on Zoom. Virtual meetings will continue until we can meet face-to-face again. Barry Berger, a Computer Booters member, is a strong proponent of free and open-source programs that…
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Clubs & Classes, July 2020
The Computer Booters … Reboot!
Helen Seaton, Publicity Director Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, everyone has to make a lot of changes in their lives. We’re staying home, missing our club meetings and friends, and needing a lot more hugs. We’ve had to learn how to breathe through a mask—something that isn’t easy, because sometimes it fogs up our glasses.…
Clubs & Classes, April 2020
Computer Booters Meeting Notice
Helen Seaton, Publicity Director Bruce Vantine will be the speaker at the April 1 meeting of Computer Booters. His topic is The Internet “Behind the Scenes.” How does a simple mouse click get me where I want to go on the Internet? This presentation takes a look at the vast and complex computer networks that…
Clubs & Classes, February 2020
Computer Booters news
Helen Seaton, Publicity Director Internet security and watching out for those pesky viruses is something we all need to be aware of. Our February speaker will show us the way to play safe on the Internet! After a successful career in banking, Norbert “Bob” Gostischa enjoys his retirement as an enthusiastic IT security expert for…
Clubs & Classes, November 2018
Computer Booters news
Computer Booters has moved its meeting day. Due to unexpected conflicts, we had to move to the first Wednesday of each month from September through May. At 6:00 p.m., we have cookies and coffee. At 6:00 p.m., our technical director, Allan Levy, runs a free one-on-one computer clinic. Come and get your computer questions answered.…
Clubs & Classes, October 2018
Computer Booters = no tricks
Kc Coller, Publicity Director Computer Booters October calendar is in order. So much is happening besides “Trick or Treat.” At the September general meeting, Kasey Wemyss and some of the Best Buy Geek Squad provided information about buying a new home computer. They also spoke of the several types of service plans they offer their…
Clubs & Classes, June 2018
Computer Booters give it a rest
Kc Coller, Publicity Director May’s general meeting was strongly attended and viewed to be a great success! It was the last one before the summer recess. Ralph Larsson, the club’s new vice president, was introduced. He volunteered and stepped forward to relieve Darrel Kreglo from his long reign at that position. For many years,…
Clubs & Classes, May 2018
Computer Booters blossom
Kc Coller, Publicity Director It’s happened again – that special general meeting because of the guest speaker! At the April general meeting, we were able to listen and learn from David McIntyre, owner of PCHelpForce Computer Repair in Chandler, AZ, about our computers. Telephone: 602-748-4429. Listening to these speakers, we learn about their knowledge…
Community News, April 2018
Computer Booters hit a home run
Kc Coller, Publicity Director Computer Booters has waited over a year for the return of Ron Schott, a technology entrepreneur and President Emeritus with Arizona Technology Council, our guest speaker at the March general meeting. His last visit was most memorable, as was this one. Since his company serves Arizona’s premier trade association for…
Clubs & Classes, March 2018
Computer Booters keep marching!
Kc Coller, Publicity Director The February 6 meeting was comfortable, meaning a warm welcome was extended from a friendly audience to two of the club’s technically-minded men. Allan Levy, technology director, and Rich Davis, communications director, stepped forward at the last minute to lead an audience participation Q & A session in place of…