April Program: Windows 7, Home Premium, by Lester Miller

Monday, April 5, 2010 at 7:30 PM, the Church of the Cross, 1806 Cass Rd. (at Eastgate), Toledo, Ohio.

In This Issue ...

TPCUG Data
From the Prez
Minutes
Treasurer’s Report
Membership Expirations
TOLTBBS Information

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

Coming Meeting: Monday,
May 3, June 7, July 5, August 2, August 30, October 4, November 1, December 6.

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

Officers
President: Floyd Miller
Vice-President: Lester Miller
Treasurer: Steve Tryc
Secretary: LaVerne Curtis

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 the (United Methodist) Church of the Cross, 1806 Cass Rd., Toledo, OH.
Visitors are always welcome at monthly meetings!
Executive-Board meetings are generally held after the regular monthly meetings.

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From the President

Minutes

Monthly meeting of the Toledo PC Users Group was called together at a new location, the Church of the Cross United Methodist Church, 1806 Cass Road at Eastgate. This location is a few blocks from Maumee Valley Country Day School, and the now clear location of the former Southwyck Mall.
Room used in the church was the church library, and had a wireless internet connection.

Six members were present:
President Floyd Miller
Vice President Lester Miller
Treasurer Steve Tryc
new member, Henry Geiger, who paid $25 to Steve Tryc
Tom Tenney
Bob

Meeting was called to order at 7:50 pm, Monday, March 01, 2010, by President, Floyd Miller.

Treasurer Steve Tryc reported a balance of $687.14.

Program Chair, VP Lester Miller, had a DVD or CD from the library, Video Professor, Microsoft Windows XP, Lesson 1.

The DVD or CD showed:
how to use the Windows XP Control Panel
Elements of a Window, multiple layers of windows
The start button, sleep
help and support center.

It was reported, monthly meeting costs:
UAW Local 14 Hall, Jackman and Northover, $25 per meeting
Methodist Church, $20 per meeting

Miscellaneous matters:
Some computer gear has to be moved from the UAW Local 14 Hall to the Church
Flyers were sent out to about six of the Lucas County Library branches, for a second month, about one week in advance of the meeting.
Annual, Toledo Hamfest, for amateur radio operators, at Owens College, 8 am to 2 pm, Sunday, March 21, 2010
August, 2010 meetings should be: August 02, and August 30, 2010

Meeting was adjourned at 9:03 pm, Monday, March 01, 2010.

Respectfully submitted, Thomas Tenney, temporary secretary.

Treasurer’s Report

Steve Tryc, treasurer

Expired & Expiring Memberships

May
1602 William D. Chapman
1681 Albert Lavsky

April
1596 Floyd L. Miller

March
1653 Lavern Curtis

June
1545 Bob Burr