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Spring has Sprung!

Posted on 2015-03-28 by Mary Davie

First, I would like to welcome all new members who have joined The Victoria Computer Club (BB&C)in the last few months.  We hope you will make new friends, learn a great deal and volunteer if you can.  Our motto is … Continue reading →

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What “computer” should you buy?

Posted on 2015-03-24 by George Bowden

Talking to a senior today about her next computer purchase made me think about the options facing any senior.  And by computer, I mean phone, tablet and laptops of all sizes. Can the choice be made through answers to a series of questions? e.g.: Are you already … Continue reading →

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Open House today, Saturday March 21

Posted on 2015-03-21 by George Bowden

Get your three free workshop passes by joining as a new member before the end of March. Workshops in photo-editing, WordPress website construction, and Windows 10 starting soon.  And if you like to lead or facilitate groups, we have lots … Continue reading →

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Basic photography course postponed

Posted on 2015-03-21 by George Bowden

Ken Beattie has decided to delay the Basic Digital Camera Course in April because not  enough interest was shown.  You can continue to show interest by emailing training@bbc.org , and we will let you know when we have enough students.

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Everything digital, anywhere, anytime

Posted on 2015-03-12 by George Bowden

Do you want everything digital available anywhere, anytime, on any device?  Will you get that with Microsoft’s or Google’s or Apple’s cloud storage and applications?   Lets discuss this, and the implications, at the monthly presentation, March 18th, 2pm at … Continue reading →

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Thanks to the volunteers at the Senior Expo 2015

Posted on 2015-03-10 by George Bowden

For March, New members get 3 workshops free. Thanks to: Joan Greig, Martin Brooks, Julia Wren, Sharon Duncan, Faith Shannon, Mary Davie and George Bowden for helping out at the Senior Expo 2015, Tuesday March 10th.  We had a great … Continue reading →

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Senior Living Expo at Pearkes Tuesday 9-3:30

Posted on 2015-03-05 by George Bowden

The club has a booth at the Senior Expo 2015

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Picasa Workshops

Posted on 2015-02-11 by George Bowden

Photographs, like all communications, have changed enormously in the digital world. This series of workshops covers getting the photos out of your camera or scanner, to sharing them with other people, and all the steps in between.  You can share your needs and learn from … Continue reading →

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Workshops on Picasa, the fast free photo organizer and editor

Posted on 2015-02-03 by George Bowden

Add your camera photos to your computer:  Feb 16, 1 to 3pm Organize your photos: Feb 23, 1 to 3pm Edit your photos: Mar 2, 1 to 3pm Share your photos: Mar 9, 1 to 3pm Discover more features: Mar 16,  1 to … Continue reading →

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Training Survey Results

Posted on 2015-01-25 by George Bowden

Here are the training survey results, as of January 21: Sufficient interest was shown to run multi-session classes of “Writing Blogs and Building Websites”, “Backing up your info on all your devices”, and “Protect your identity across all your devices” Sufficient … Continue reading →

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