2008 MEETING MINUTES
December 18, 2008
Treasurers Report 11/21/08 - 12/18/08Opening Balance 11/21/08 762.33
Additions / Subtractions
Closing Balance 12/18/08 762.33
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November 20, 2008
Treasurers Report 10/17/08 - 11/20/08Opening Balance 10/17/08 731.33
Additions / Subtractions
Membership - Mister "E" 6.00
Rockey Mtn. Quilters - Projecter 25.00
Closing Balance 11/20/08 762.33
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October 16, 2008
Monthly Meeting Minutes Ft. Collins Mac User Group October 16th, 2008Meeting was at 4926 Northern Lights Drive
Attendance: Darvel Silda, Jean Poland, Jacqueline Carter, Robert Poland, Pam Stevens, Brian Lackey, Pat Davis
The evening began with general conversation, and exchange of ideas, problems, solutions.
7:15 Brian Lackey, President, called the meeting to order.
Treasurer, Paul Carlstedt reported: September 18th – October 16th, 2008
Opening Balance September 18th, 2008 731.33
Additions / Subtractions NONE
Closing Balance October 16th, 2008 731.33
*Business: -Brian Lackey has a G5 power mac for sale with installed software. -FCMUG received $25.00 from Rocky Mt. Creative Quilters for projector rental. -DJ Silda is Recruitment Officer November will be regular Meeting, program Book Smart www.Blurb.com December will be pizza Christmas Party January regular meeting, program Security
*Thanks to Jean Poland for preparing handouts for the discussion of Web Hosts. The handout covered: Getting started, Cost, Traffic, Space needed, What Web Hosting Service Should You Choose, Customer Service, Network Stability, General Features, E-mail Features, iMap, Pop and compared three Hosts: Lunar Pages Go Daddy PowWeb
The next meeting will be November 20th, 2008.
Please note meeting will be at 4926 Northern Lights Drive Directions can be found at www.fortmac.org.
Meeting was adjourned at 8:55 PM
Submitted by Pat Davis
September 18, 2008
Monthly Meeting Minutes Ft. Collins Mac User Group September 18th 2008Meeting was at 4926 Northern Lights Drive Attendance:
No record of attendance.
The evening began with general conversation, and exchange of ideas, problems, solutions.
7:15 PM Brian Lackey, President, called the meeting to order.
He asked asked for old business.
Treasurer, Paul Carlstedt reported: August 21st, - September 18th, 2008
Opening Balance August 21st, 2008 731.33
Additions / Subtractions NONE
Closing Balance September 18th, 2008 731.33
Thanks to Bob Poland for the September Program: MacPro Video Tutorial (Mac OS 101). Mastering Your Mac: The Finder And Desktop Exploring The Dock Screen & Energy Savers System Software Updates The Activity Monitor Quitting Hung Applications Setting Up Users Using The Info Dialog Using Spotlight Recording Discs Disk Images Expose & Spotlight The video is 3 hours long so we picked topics that were most useful.
More information available at www.fortmac.org click on Presentations.
The next meeting will be October 16th 2008.
Please note meeting will be at 4926 Northern Lights Drive
Directions can be found at www.fortmac.org.
Meeting was adjourned at 8:55 PM
Submitted by Pat Davis
August 21, 2008
Monthly Meeting Minutes
Ft. Collins Mac User Group
August 21st 2008
Meeting was at 4926 Northern Lights Drive
Attendance: Brian Lackey, Paul Carlstadt, Andy Hinds, Robert Poland, Pat Davis
The evening began with general conversation, and exchange of ideas, problems, solutions.
7:15 PM Brian Lackey, President, called the meeting to order.
He asked asked for old business.
Treasurer, Paul Carlstedt reported: May 16, 2008 – June 19, 2008
Opening Balance July 18th 2008 719.33
Additions / Subtractions
Membership Heidi Boltman 12.00
Closing Balance August 21st 2008 731.33
Thanks to Brian Lackey for his iDVD presentation.
More information available at www.fortmac.org click on Presentations.
The next meeting will be September 18th 2008.
Please note meeting will be at 4926 Northern Lights Drive
Directions can be found at www.fortmac.org.
Submitted by
Pat Davis
July 17, 2008
Monthly Meeting Minutes Ft. Collins Mac User Group July 17th, 2008Meeting was at 4926 Northern Lights Drive Attendance:
No Record of attendance
The evening began with general conversation, and exchange of ideas, problems, solutions.
7:15 Brian Lackey, President, called the meeting to order.
Treasurer, Paul Carlstedt reported: May 16, 2008 – June 19, 2008
Opening Balance June 19th, 2008 719.33
Additions / Subtractions NONE
Closing Balance July 17th, 2008 719.33
Thanks to Brian Lackey for his iDVD presentation. More information available at www.fortmac.org click on Presentations. The next meeting will be August 21,st, 2008. Please note meeting will be at 4926 Northern Lights Drive Directions can be found at www.fortmac.org.
Meeting was adjourned at 8:55 PM
Submitted by Pat Davis
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June 19, 2008
Monthly Meeting MinutesFt. Collins Mac User Group
June 19th, 2008
Meeting was at 4926 Northern Lights Drive
Attendance: Jacqueline Carter, Myrna Miller, Paul Carlstedt, Pam Stevens, Andy Hinds, Robert Poland, Jean Poland, Pat Davis Guests: Heidi Batman, Darvel J. Silda
The evening began with general conversation, and exchange of ideas, problems, solutions.
7:15 Pam Stevens, Vice President, called the meeting to order.
She asked everyone to introduce themselves.
Treasurer, Paul Carlstedt reported: May 16, 2008 – June 19, 2008
Opening Balance April 17, 2008 719.33
Additions / Subtractions NONE
Closing Balance June 19, 2008 719.33
There was discussion on renting (out) the projector. More information is needed to draft a policy/ cost of new bulbs, longevity of a bulb.
Heidi had several problems which were discussed.
Robert Poland asked if anyone noticed his new logo on fortmac.org. A couple of people noticed the resemblance to Horsetooth Mt.
The website has been visited by most of the guests we have had prior to their coming to the meeting.
Pam introduced Jean Poland who presented a tutorial on Power Point: Slide Layout, Text Formatting, Adding Photos, Movies and Audio. Questions and discussion was accepted during the presentation.
Thanks to Jean Poland for a great presentation.
Pam asked for discussion on a presentation for the July meeting. Decision was to ask Brian do “iDVD” and Pat volunteered to contact Brian.
The next meeting will be July 17th
Please note meeting will be at 4926 Northern Lights Drive
Directions can be found at www.fortmac.org.
Meeting was adjourned at 8:55 PM
Submitted by
Pat Davis
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May 15, 2008
Meeting was at 4926 Northern Lights DriveAttendance: No Record of attentance
The evening began with general conversation, and exchange of ideas, problems and solutions.
7:15 PM Brian Lackey, President, called the meeting to order.
He asked asked for old business.
Treasurer, Paul Carlstedt reported: May 16, 2008 – June 19, 2008 Opening Balance May 15, 2008 719.33
Additions / Subtractions
NONE
Closing Balance June 19, 2008 719.33
Thanks to Brian Lackey for his iTunes presentation.
More information available at www.fortmac.org click on Presentations.
The next meeting will be June 19th.
Please note the meeting will be at 4926 Northern Lights Drive Directions can be found at www.fortmac.org.
Meeting was adjourned at 8:55 PM
Submitted by
Pat Davis
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April 17, 2008
Meeting at 4926 Northern Lights DriveAttendance: Jacqualine Carter, Myrna Miller, Paul Carlstedt, Pam Stevens, Andy Hinds, Robert Poland, Jean Poland, Pat Davis
The evening began with general conversation, and exchange of ideas, problems and solutions.
7:15 Pam Stevens, Vice President, called the meeting to order.
She asked everyone to introduce him or herself. Brian will return in May.
Treasurer, Paul Carlstedt reported: May 16, 2008 – June 19, 2008
Opening Balance March 14, 2008 835.74
Additions / Subtractions
?? -116.41
Closing Balance April 19, 2008 719.33
Brian had to cancel his presentation due to a class he was taking.
Robert Poland volunteered and we thank him for presenting Mac 101 a tutorial.
The next meeting will be May 15th
Please note meeting will be at 4926 Northern Lights Drive
Directions can be found at www.fortmac.org.
Meeting was adjourned at 8:55 PM
Submitted by
Pat Davis
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March 20, 2008
Meeting at 4926 Northern Lights DriveAttendance: Jacqualine Carter, Myrna Miller, Paul Carlstedt, Pam Stevens, Andy Hinds, Robert Poland, Jean Poland, Lynn Smith, Pat Davis
The evening began with general conversation, and exchange of ideas, problems, solutions.
7:15 Pam Stevens, Vice President, called the meeting to order.
She asked everyone to introduce himself or herself.
Brian Lackey will be out thru March. He is attending a Photoshop class.
Treasurer, Paul Carlstedt reported: February 15, 2008 – March 14, 2008
Opening Balance February 15, 2008 805.74
Additions / Subtractions
Deposit 2/25/08 30.00
Closing Balance March 14, 2008 835.74
The new projector is working out very nicely.
Program was Scan OCR (Readiris) 11.6 presented by Robert Poland
More information may be obtained at www.fortmac.org Presentations.
Pam asked for discussion of presentations for the future meetings.
The presentation for April will be iTunes and Brian requested that we bring laptops to the meeting for practice copying music.
The next meeting will be April 17th
Please note meeting will be at 4926 Northern Lights Drive
Directions can be found at www.fortmac.org.
Meeting was adjourned at 8:55 PM
Submitted by
Pat Davis
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February 21, 2008
Meeting was at 4926 northern lights driveAttendance: Jacqualine Carter, Brian Salisbury, Andrew Hinds, Robert Poland, Jean Poland, Pat Davis
Guests: Julie Manyak
The evening began with general conversation, and exchange of ideas, problems, and solutions.
7:15 Pam Stevens, Vice President, called the meeting to order.
She asked everyone to introduce him or herself.
Treasurer, Paul Carlstedt reported: January 17, 2008 – February 14, 2008
Opening Balance January 17, 2008 589.74
Additions / Subtractions
9 members 216.00
Allnutt Rental 0.00
Closing Balance February 14, 2008 805.74
Thank you to Jean Poland for demonstrating and answering question about the genealogy program Reunion.
This new meeting room seems to be working out well for everyone. And the price is right.
Mac Pro Video value $50 (download) was the door prize.
The next meeting will be March 20, 2008
Please note meeting will be at 4926 Northern Lights Drive Directions can be found at www.fortmac.org.
Meeting was adjourned at 8:55 PM
Submitted by
Pat Davis
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January 17, 2008
Brian Lackey called the meeting to order about 7:00 pm
Present were: Pam Stevens, Jean Poland,
Bob Poland, Jacqueline Carter,
Andy Hinds, Brian Lackey, Archie Miller,
Myrna Miller, Paul Carlstedt, Pat Davis,
Lynn Smith
Paul Carlstdat offered the treasurers report:
Opening Balance 12/14/07 - 1/17/08........$623.90
Additions / subtractions
Check # 310 - Brian Lackey .........$34.16
Christmas Party
Closing Balance 1/17/08 ..........................$589.74
LEOPARD was presented and discussed.
Dues were accepted.
Brian Lackey accepted the door prize, Photoshop Tutorial download.
Paul Carlstedt was asked to let Allnutt know we would not be meeting there any longer. The items we had in storage at Allnutt would be picked up by Brian Lackey and donated to Publlic Schools.
(tv, shelves, recorder)
SOFTWARE UPDATES:
OS 10.5.1
iTunes - 7.6
Quicktime - 7.4
iMovie - 7.1.1
Front Row - 2.1.2
Meeting was adjourned 8:45 PM.
Hope to see you at next meeting February 21, 2008.
Pat Davis, Secretary
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