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WEEKLY SIG MEETING UPDATE 17 - 22 NOVEMBER 2014
1st Floor Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts 280 Pitt Street, Sydney http://www.sydneypc.com Sydney PCUG's Blog MEETINGS during the week 24 - 29 November 2014 Main Meeting Digital Photography GeekUninstaller Read about and download this free program here. City of Sydney Library Terry Eakin's presentation at the City of Sydney Customs House Library will commence at 12:30pm on Friday 21 November. Bookings for this free presentation can be made here. ASCCA's Annual Conference Alex Zaharov-Reutt will be one the presenters at this year's conference. Details of the conference program can be seen here.	Hello and Welcome, We have two very interesting meetings on Tuesday. Tim Kelly will discuss some useful software programs at the first meeting and Terry Eakin will provide an introduction to family history research at the second meeting. Details are below. Terry Eakin will also be at the City of Sydney Customs House Library on Friday to give a presentation on family history research to demonstrate the kind of meetings conducted by our club. We encourage members to attend this presentation to support and assist Terry. Two copies of "Compiling Your Family History" will be given away as door prizes at the library. More details are in the side panel. Alex Zaharov-Reutt will be at ASCCA's Annual Conference on Thursday to talk about "Having fun with technology and keeping safe online". A link to the conference program can be found in the side panel. *Tuesday 18 November - T Kelly - Tuesday Forum - 9:30am - 12:30pm* Tim Kelly will look at some lesser known but very useful free software programs designed to improve computer efficiency and functionality at this meeting. There will also be a question and answerer session at the meeting. *Tuesday 18 November - Family History - T Eakin - 12:30pm - 3:30pm* This meeting is a great opportunity for those readers who think they might like to start researching their family history. Terry Eakin will discuss the basics of family history research including how you can: get started; research your own family's history; draw a family tree chart; organize the records you discover; use computers for family history research; use birth, marriage and death certificates; make the most of the information recorded on certificates; locate and use shipping records; and find other sources of useful information. There will be ample opportunity for you to ask questions about any problems you might have encountered in your own family history research. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ John Mathews
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Sydney PC User Group Incorporated

Helping Members for 30 Years

Visitors are always welcome

WEEKLY SIG MEETING UPDATE 17 - 22 NOVEMBER 2014

1st Floor
Sydney Mechanics'
School of Arts
280 Pitt Street, Sydney
http://www.sydneypc.com

Sydney PCUG's Blog

MEETINGS
during the week
24 - 29 November 2014

Main Meeting
Digital Photography

GeekUninstaller

Read about and download this free program
here.

City of Sydney Library

Terry Eakin's presentation at the City of Sydney Customs House Library will commence at 12:30pm on Friday 21 November. Bookings for this free presentation can be made here.

ASCCA's Annual Conference

Alex Zaharov-Reutt will be one the presenters at this year's conference. Details of the conference program can be seen here.

Hello and Welcome,

We have two very interesting meetings on Tuesday. Tim Kelly will discuss some useful software programs at the first meeting and Terry Eakin will provide an introduction to family history research at the second meeting. Details are below.

Terry Eakin will also be at the City of Sydney Customs House Library on Friday to give a presentation on family history research to demonstrate the kind of meetings conducted by our club. We encourage members to attend this presentation to support and assist Terry. Two copies of "Compiling Your Family History" will be given away as door prizes at the library. More details are in the side panel.

Alex Zaharov-Reutt will be at ASCCA's Annual Conference on Thursday to talk about "Having fun with technology and keeping safe online". A link to the conference program can be found in the side panel.

Tuesday 18 November - T Kelly - Tuesday Forum - 9:30am - 12:30pm

Tim Kelly will look at some lesser known but very useful free software programs designed to improve computer efficiency and functionality at this meeting.

There will also be a question and answerer session at the meeting.

Tuesday 18 November - Family History - T Eakin - 12:30pm - 3:30pm

This meeting is a great opportunity for those readers who think they might like to start researching their family history.

Terry Eakin will discuss the basics of family history research including how you can:

get started;
research your own family's history;
draw a family tree chart;
organize the records you discover;
use computers for family history research;
use birth, marriage and death certificates;
make the most of the information recorded on certificates;
locate and use shipping records; and
find other sources of useful information.

There will be ample opportunity for you to ask questions about any problems you might have encountered in your own family history research.

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

John Mathews

Information for Members and Visitors:

All Meetings, unless specifically stated above, are held on the
1st Floor, Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts, 280 Pitt Street, Sydney.

Sydney PC User Group's FREE newsletter: Subscribe Un-subscribe

Go to Sydney PC User Group's: Website Events Calendar

Changing your e-mail address? Please e-mail your new address to newsletter@sydneypc.com

DISCLAIMER: This Newsletter is provided “As Is” without warranty of any kind.

Each user or reader of this Newsletter assumes complete risk as to the accuracy and subsequent use of its contents.