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Main Meetings
Note: Our July
and August General Meetings are held in conjunction with the Rockland PC
Users Group on the Second Tuesday of the month: July 13 and August
10 at 7:15
p.m. The meetings are held at the Palisades Center Mall, 1000 Palisades
Center Drive in W. Nyack, NY. Get directions to the meetings
(click here) (opens in a new window).

Corel Webinar
& Swap Meet
Raso Room, Palisades Center Mall, 1000
Palisades Center Dr, West Nyack, NY,
August 10, 7:15PM
A
first-hand look at Corel PaintShop Photo Pro X3 and Corel Video
Studio Pro X3.
Learn
how you can unlock your creativity and do more with your photos and videos.
Whether you're just getting started with your first digital camera or are
well on your way to becoming a digital rock star—Corel has a program for
you. Evelyn Watts, field services manager and a product specialist
for Corel with over 10 years experience in the technology industry, combines
her love of creative software and fine sense of humor to deliver an
entertaining and informative presentation.
Do you have surplus computer gear gathering dust in your
house? Bring your computer-related items to the
swap meet, grab a free table, sell your
stuff and raise some cash. Please be sure to follow the
swap meet guidelines for the maximum
success and enjoyment.

Note: the September
meeting is being held on the third Thursday of the month due to the
occurrence of Labor Day and Rosh Hashanah
How
Healthy Is Your Computer?
Thursday, September 16, 2010, 7:00 p.m., White Plains
Middle School, Room 261, White Plains, NY
Is
your computer sick? Does it need “outpatient” care? Make an appointment for
it with our team of
specialists.
The first six (and only the first 6)
computers registered by September 1st will be operated on at the September
General Meeting. To sign up your sickly computer, contact Richie Nayman at
914-739-0872 or email him at
richienay@verizon.net.
We
need to know symptoms in advance so you must download and
complete the
Computer Repair Data Sheet. As with any hospitalization, you have
to sign a waiver
(even though our team is expert). Our specialists: Richie, Jimmy, Gary, Jon
and Jon, Jack, Joe, and Tony. Come learn computer repair at this hands-on
critical care session.

Windows 7
Thursday,
October 7, 2010, 7:00 p.m., White Plains Middle School, Room 261, White Plains,
NY
At
the October general meeting, Richard Nayman will be leading an interesting and
informative presentation on Windows 7. More details will be posted as soon
as they are available.

Westchester
PC-Renew
A project of WPCUG
Westchester
PC-Renew is a project of the Westchester PC Users
Group and a Microso ft Registered
Refurbisher
(MRR). We refurbish donated computers and provide them free to
groups in the community who
can't afford to purchase new ones.
Click the PC Renew button, to learn more
about our activities, how to contact us, how to donate your used computer or
how your not-for-profit organization or school can receive one or more
donated computers.

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The July -
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Universal
Excel. Steve Nadel has provided extensive
supporting
material
for his very successful May 6th
main meeting presentation on Microsoft Excel. His notes and handouts provide a
good review and excellent reference sources. They will be
available
for download in zip format for a limited
time in the member section of the web site (WPCUG
Member login is required).

Moore Open Source
PC Applications. John Moore's outstanding April
main meeting presentation is now
available online for a limited time. In this interactive
web link you can see the entire presentation and click through to the many
resources that John has compiled. Your WPCUG login is required.

Fred Howley's March 4th main
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who have made the switch or anticipate making the switch
to
the new version. Fred has now made some of his presentation material available.
It includes Word 2007 shortcuts, a quick reference guide and his comparison of
Word 2007 and 2003 in PowerPoint format. You can
download
all the material as a zip file
for a limited time only. Your WPCUG Member login
is required.

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the software button at the left for more information. Please note that the
software listed there has not been tested or endorsed by WPCUG and is posted for
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