Williamsport Area Computer Club

Newsletter & Meeting Minutes

October 1999


Our next meeting will be held on Tuesday, November 9, 1999, at 7 PM, in Room B-309 of the Lycoming College Academic Center, Williamsport. Gary Hurley will demonstrate the BeOS, an alternative operating system.

Members please take note that we will be electing Club officers for 2000!


Our last meeting was called to order at 7:02 PM on October 12, 1999 by President John Yarosz. The minutes of September's meeting were approved. In Dan's absence, there was no treasurer's report. He did, however, submit a report of finances for the computer show.

Committee Reports:

Advertising / Awareness / Public Relations / Home Page:

Dylan is going to contact Ted Piower (apologies for any spelling errors!) at the Williamsport Area High School about promoting awareness of our Club to technology students.

Computer Recycling (finding charitable uses for old computers):

Robert reported that were given some monitors by a local hospital. He hasn't checked their condition yet. We also need to follow up on Doc's suggestion, from the previous meeting, of a monitor repair person in Newberry.

Computer Show:

Other Business:

Notice of Candidates for Club Offices:

Local Computer and Internet News:


Contact Information
Home Page http://www.sunlink.net/wacc
Chat Room http://www.talkcity.com/chat.cgi?room=Williamsport, Tuesday and Sunday evenings
Secretary Jim Shaffer, Jr., jshaffer@csrlink.net
Mailing List Send a message to wacc-chat-request@sunlink.net with the word subscribe in the subject. (Note: this is an open list for free-ranging local and computer-related discussions. Anyone wishing to subscribe to the newsletter should email Jim or use the comments form on our home page.)

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