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Schedule Our Monthly Meetings Monthly meetings are held in the hall at 10 am on the 2nd Sunday of the month. Come along and listen to some interesting speakers. Gold coin donation appreciated and everyone is welcome. We provide free refreshments at all Discussion Groups, Tutorials and monthly Sunday meetings. Please wear your name tag to all sessions so we know who you are. Session Times AM sessions 10:00am to 12:00 noon PM sessions 1:00pm to 3:00pm (unless stated otherwise) Our Schedule We have a diverse schedule of events, tutorials and discussion groups planned every month. Click anywhere on schedule to download a copy for viewing or printing How To Book A Class Check out the TUTORIALS tab and select a topic which appeals to you. Look at the Schedule below to see whether it is a Tutorial or Discussion Group. T's & D's T = TUTORIALS FIRST email or phone tutor at least a week ahead Pay $5 at the door D = DISCUSSION GROUPS Just turn up! All welcome Pay $3 at door Anchor 1

Computer Tuition for Seniors, North Shore, IPad, Genealogy, PhotoShop, Proshow, Websites, Word, Excel, Digital Photos Cards 12 Feb 2012 1/12 HOME ABOUT US WHAT WE DO MEMBERSHIP TECHNICAL Seniornet North Shore Inc. clubrooms at Shea Terrace since 1977 Community learning and friendship. Technology, Genealogy and Internet. Computers, Art, Photography, Film Appreciation, Card Playing, Handcraft Cryptic Crosswords and Sudoku Monthly Meetings and Outings Room 3 St John Centre North Shore 2 Shea Terrace, Takapuna, Auckland Telephone: (09) 486 2163 email: snetns@xtra.co.nz LATEST NEWSLETTER CURRENT SCHEDULE

Contact SENIORNET NORTH SHORE St John Centre North Shore, 2 Shea Terrace, Takapuna, Auckland (09) 486 2163 email us Parking Guide Directions: Take Northcote exit on Northern Motorway Head east towards intersection at Taharoto Road The Vodafone Building will be on your left Proceed straight ahead through traffic lights Veer left at first corner Veer right at second corner into Shea Terrace Seniornet is in the brick St John Building on left (Sushi cafe at front) Enter building then turn left down corridor to last room Parking There is street parking in Shea Terrace and a limited number of parks in the St John Centre both on the level next to the club rooms and on the lower level in front of the ambulance garage. The 3 SeniorNet parking spaces are for Tutors and their Helpers. You can often park in spaces marked "St John" but NOT in the "St John and Fed" parks as they are forHospital shift workers. Send Success! Message received. Buses to SeniorNet North Shore 803 - Bayswater, Pupuke Loop via Takapuna, Milford, Smales Farm Station, North Shore Hospital (outside Hosp. stop No 3998), Takapuna. Runs all week and weekends. 804 - Bayswater, Pupuke Loop via Takapuna, North Shore Hospital (stop opposite Hospital), Smales Farm Station, Milford, Takapuna. Runs all week and weekends at roughly hourly intervals-see timetable or contact MAXX. 858 - Long Bay to Takapuna via Smales Farm and North Shore Hospital (stop 3998) Please note that NSH buses run from 8.40 am to 14.20 but after that time, run along Wairau Road which is very close by. Runs all week and week-ends at roughly hourly intervals. 913 - Glenfield Mall (stop 4010), Windy Ridge, Smales Farm Station, North Shore Hospital, Takapuna. Runs all week incl. Sat and Sunday . at hourly intervals - Return Bus caught on opposite side of the road. Some Buses 975 and 976 travel from Beachhaven, Verrans Corner, Highbury Shops thru NS Hospital en route to Takapuna - 8.30 am till 14.30 just weekdays only at 30 min. intervals.

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Supporters More than just your local computer shop, Advanced Computers is a full service computing and technology company that has been supporting SeniorNet North Shore since 1998. We stock a wide range of technology products including computers, laptops, computer parts, computer hardware and accessories. CLICK ON LOGO TO LEARN MORE advanced We specialise in Electronic Device Repairs such as Computer Repairs, Laptop Repairs, Mac Repairs, Printer Repairs, TV Repairs and Mobile Phone Repairs. We also offer computer services such as Computer Support, Computer Upgrades, Virus Removal, Data Recovery and customised IT Solutions for small businesses. We have in-house Apple certified technicians to look after your Mac Repairs. Our camera repair has been rated as 5-star service by professional photographer Helena Gratkowski I was impressed with their professionalism, customer service and impeccably prompt and itemised communications with clear responses. My lens issue was personally dealt with by Nancy, keeping me informed every step of the way with no stone left unturned until I was completely satisfied with the final resolution and result. Advanced Computers will now be my first port of call for all my electronic issues. I commend Nancy on her professionalism, her thoroughness and superior customer service skills on how she handled this matter. Our branches are located on Link Drive in Glenfield, on Auckland's North Shore and on Station Road, Penrose in Central Auckland. Please simply mention you are from the SeniorNet North Shore to receive 10% exclusive SeniorNet discount on all your repairs. Please contact us 6 days a week for your computer and electronic queries. 0800 622 349 (Mac Fix) info@advancedcomputers.co.nz North Shore: 6B Link Drive, Glenfield, Auckland, NZ 0627 Ph: 09 444 8823 Fax: 09 444 8873 Open 6 days Mon – Fri 9:30am-6pm Sat 10am-4pm ADVANCED COMPUTERS WEBSITE ADVANCED COMPUTERS ARTICLE Bay The Bay Audiology mission is to help people enjoy the experience of better hearing throughout New Zealand. This is achieved by reaching out to those with hearing loss providing personalised solutions and exceptional client care. GO TO CLINIC PAGE MAKE AN APPOINTMENT tekzone While Tekzone is based on Auckland’s North Shore, its technicians are highly mobile and will unhesitatingly come to you. This is why the company has happy clients right throughout the city (see our testimonials). The company was set up by Melson Lee to provide first class IT technical support service to independent businesses, a service that was missing in the market. He personally oversees every aspect of the work undertaken to guarantee that customers are happy. For many customers, what sets Tekzone apart is the attention Melson and his team pay to customer service. When you’re in a jam – your computer’s died or your printer isn’t working – they will be there in a jiffy because they understand that every minute your computer is offline, you’re losing money. Tekzone does two things and only two things: Sells the best quality hardware and software and computer accessories and consumables available. (Visit our products page ) Personally services the products they sell. (Visit our services page ) We believe in concentrating on doing what we do best. That’s the Tekzone way. Contact details Phone:+64 09 488-7725 Fax:+64 09 488-7735 Mobile:+64 21 838-964 Email:sales@tekzone.co.nz PO Box:30319 Milford, Auckland 0741 Web : Tekzone cammell Rowan Cammell, Personal Computer Service Tech Home Help  Independent pre-purchase technical advice  Installing and configuring your new PC, printer or device  Transferring data over to your new PC & clearing out your old one  Help getting photos/scans off your camera, scanner or phone  Email, email accounts and setting email up on your mobile device  PC ‘housekeeping’ to reduce program-clog and unwanted pop-up messages  Checking your security against Viruses Spyware is current & working correctly  Sorting files and photos, and organising an appropriate backup procedure to protect your data files I am a former PC Direct & Gateway service technician and trainer, covering the greater Auckland area, and supporting SeniorNet North Shore members since 2000. Standard rates $65/hr Discounted rate $60/hr to current SeniorNet North Shore members Ph 027 266 8941 rapid.start@xtra.co.nz

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