Toledo PC Users’ Group

A Forum for Personal-Computer Users — August, 2009

August Program:

Monday, August 3, 2009 at 7:30 PM, UAW-Local-14 Hall, Jackman & Northover (between Laskey & Alexis Rd), Toledo, Ohio.

In This Issue ...

TPCUG Data
From the Prez
Minutes
Treasurer’s Report
Membership Expirations
Computer-Investing-Group Meeting
TOLTBBS Information

TPCUG’s Website:
http://www.toledopcug.net

Coming Meeting: Monday,
August 31, October 5, November 2, December 7.

The Toledo PC Users’ Group
P.O. Box 13085
Toledo, OH 43613

Officers
President: Floyd Miller
Vice-President: Rick Snyder
Treasurer: Steve Tryc
Secretary: Sándor Halász

Standing Committees
Computer Shows: Steve Tryc
Librarian: Open
Membership: Sándor Halász
Programs: Lester Miller
Public Relations: LaVerne & Eugene Curtis
Complaint Dept.: Helen Waite

SIG Leaders
Internet SIG: Jim Bell ............ 419-877-1109

Statement of Intent: The Toledo PC Users’ Group is a not-for-profit corporation, formed to provide a forum for the exchange of ideas and information regarding the use and enjoyment of personal computers.

Affiliations: TPCUG is a member of APCUG (Association of Personal Computer User Groups), which provided the APCUG logo.

Meetings: Meetings are generally held the first Monday of each month, at UAW-Local-14-Hall, 5411 Jackman Rd., Toledo, OH. In the event of emergency, members may be reached during meetings at a pay phone in the hall, 419-473-9571.
Visitors are always welcome at monthly meetings!
Executive-Board meetings are generally held after the regular monthly meetings.

Membership: Dues are $25. per year. To obtain an application, call any officer or member.

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Copyright 2009: The Toledo PC Users’ Group, the publisher of this newsletter, is a not-for-profit organization. Although it asserts a copyright for the newsletter, permission is granted to reprint this publication in whole or in part for any noncommercial use, with credits acknowledged.

Newsletter Deadline is the 15th of each month. All members are encouraged to contribute articles and reviews for this newsletter. Submissions may be made by email to the editor.

Advertizing: Business cards (2”×3½”) will be run in three issues for $5. Commercial ads: $10 for ¼ page; $20 for ½ page; $30 for ¾ page; $40 for full page. Larger ads are run in two issues from a graphics format, JPEG or GIF or … Members may place free ads for the sale of computer-related personal items on a space-available basis. Contact editor for details.

Production Notes: This newsletter was compiled with Microsoft Word 6 for Windows, Open Office 1.1.5, Brief, and Notepad.

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From the President

Minutes

The meeting was called to order at 19:55 by F. Miller, president.

The minutes were accepted.

The treasurer s report, $887.14, was accepted, subject to audit.

There are 11 members, 6 were prezent.

For coming meetings L. Miller suggests teaching tape, or Windows 7.

Old bizness:

It is election day—lately the vice-president has been absent.

The post-office box costs 2 forms of ID and $20 on half year. Shall the mail be forwarded to Tryc?

Only Tryc is for keeping the box, 3 for no box, or forwarding to Halász, if the post office allows.

L. Miller was nominated vice-president, and elected vice-president; other offices remain, elected & appointed.

New bizness:

Halász asks what becomes of the club s gear on dissolution: answer, it, too, is donated to another club.

Adjourned at 20:26.

Respectfully submitted by Sándor Halász, secretary.

Treasurer’s Report

Steve Tryc, treasurer

Expired & Expiring Memberships

6/1/09
1545 Bob Burr

5/1/09
1683 Richard Snyder

4/1/09
1477 Roy Ballogg

Computer Investing Group

Northwest Buckeye Chapter or Under ▾ Chapter Events choose Ohio - Northwest Buckeye Chapter

Screening with Prospector and On-Line Tools

August 1, Saturday, 2-4pm; Heatherdowns Public Library, 3265 Glanzman, Toledo. OH. Free, all welcome, and no reservation needed. Just come to learn together and share ideas.

How do you find good stocks to study? Screening is a way to limit your search to a specific kind of stock, or a stock with specific properties. See how easy it is to locate the best stocks to study so that you can buy the best ones at the best times.

The library has free Wi-Fi if you would like to bring your laptop to work along with us.

For more information, contact Charles Bard.