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2021 APCUG Contests

Thank you to all of the eBulletin Editors, Newsletter Editors, and Webmasters who entered their respective contests. Another thank you to the member group photographers who entered the Digital Photo contest: Altered Images, Hometown Pride, Pets Enjoying Life, and Positive Aging 60+. The WINNERS are….. 2021 Digital Photo Contest Entries 2021 Digital Photo Contest Winners 2021 Contest Entrants – eBulletins, Newsletters, Websites 2021 Contest Winners – eBulletins, Newsletters, Websites                             September 6 through September 30, 2021 Thank you…

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Phillip Bock

Philip “Phil” Bock, President, Lake County Area Computer Enthusiasts After seven years of active duty in the United State Marine Corps, I returned to civilian life and began a 33-year career in the logistics division within Xerox Corporation. Now retired, I allocate my time between golf and computers, depending on the weather. My first computer was an Apple II, shared with my son. I eventually got my own and used it for both home and business until PCs came along. Xerox eventually equipped us with Compaq laptops, and taught us how…

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The TechBoomers Relaunch: New Look, New Features, New Ways to Learn

The TechBoomers website has been re-launched, and we’re excited to start this new chapter of TechBoomers, as it gets up and running. We want to explain all the new features to you, as well as why we made the changes we did, so you can keep using TechBoomers seamlessly – with no interruptions.Some of what we’re going to talk about was mentioned in our pre-launch blog post, but we want to make sure you know exactly what’s going on with the new site and can deal with the changes easily. Why…

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Greg West

APCUG Advisor, Region 6 and International; Webmaster, Sarnia Computer User Group, Canada Greg is also an affiliate member of COMP, in Port Huron, MI. For the past 10 years, he has reviewed tech books for O’Reilly Media. For many years he has also written a monthly tech column for a local newspaper. Greg created two free computer centers in his community: one has 30 PCs which is now run by church volunteers and the president of SCUG, his computer users group. Another church gives him a room for free tech workshops…