Jeff Kaczmarek Your SaddleBrooke Ranch Technology Club continues to offer a full slate of classes, educational events, and one-on-one assistance. In late March, we had a fabulous demonstration by a group of middle and high school students of their competition robot that won a number of awards through their participation in NASA’s Quest for Education…
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Clubs & Classes, July 2022
Do You Have a Treasure You Want to Sell?
You’ve been looking through your closet, garage, or boxes from moving and you have found a treasure you no longer want. Would you like to learn how to sell it on eBay? The SBR Technology Club will be holding a two-session workshop covering how to sell on eBay in August. Now is the time to…
Clubs & Classes, May 2022
Technology Club Announces Membership Survey Results
Jeff Kaczmarek On April 5, the SaddleBrooke Ranch Technology Club hosted a general meeting and social to hear the results of our most recent membership survey. Survey results showed that members most utilized their iPhones followed by laptops, tablets, and desktops. Apple OS was the top operating system followed by PC and Linux. Respondents typically…
Clubs & Classes, December 2021
SaddleBrooke Ranch Technology Club: Improve Your Microsoft Word and Excel Skills
Linda Shannon-Hills Microsoft Word: You can already write a letter, type up a recipe, create a story or essay, or write an article for the Roundup, why do you need to know more? There are so many tips and tricks to enhance your usage of Microsoft Word. Join the workshop offered by the SBR Technology Club…
Features, November 2021
SaddleBrooke Ranch Technology Club: Cutting the Cord and Home Automation SIGs in November
Linda Shannon-Hills A special interest group (SIG) is a community within a larger organization that has a shared interest in advancing a specific area of knowledge, learning, or technology where members cooperate to affect or to produce solutions within their particular field, and may communicate, meet, and organize conferences. The Cutting the Cord SIG has…
Clubs & Classes, August 2021
SBR Tech Club: “Drones” General Meeting
Linda Shannon-Hills The SaddleBrooke Ranch Technology Club (Tech Club) will host an open general meeting for all residents of SBR on Tuesday, Sept. 14, at 3:30 p.m. Steve Weiss will give a talk on drones. We will also have others from the community in attendance who own drones and can answer questions about how they use their…
Clubs & Classes, May 2021
Today and Tomorrow: Electric Vehicles and Electrification of Your Home
Carol Andrews SaddleBrooke Ranch Technology Club’s general meeting is open to all residents and will be on Monday, May 10 at 3:30 p.m. Our May general meeting will focus on the electrification of homes and vehicles. It will be a Zoom meeting with the topics: • Why is the switch to renewable energy important? •…
Clubs & Classes, January 2021
SaddleBrooke Ranch Technology Club: Tech Club Elects New Board and Officers
Linda Shannon-Hills The new SBR Technology Board of Directors for 2021 were recently elected. At the first combined meeting of the Board of Directors, the following officers were elected: Wolf Tombe, President; Dave Richey, Vice President; Ellyn Biggs, Secretary; and Carol Andrews, Treasurer. The remainder of the board directors are Maria Astaire, Richard Brosnahan, Tony…
Clubs & Classes, November 2019
SaddleBrooke Ranch Technology Club
Merlin Benningfield to discuss redundancy in an unstable world Linda Shannon-Hills The SaddleBrooke Ranch Technology Club welcomes Merlin Benningfield, founder and managing partner of Fast Rhino, on Monday, Nov. 4 at 4:30 p.m. in the La Mesa and Montana Rooms. Merlin’s presentation will provide an overview of different types of backups, the pros and cons…
Clubs & Classes, August 2019
SaddleBrooke Ranch Technology Club
General meeting – August 12 Linda Shannon-Hills Please attend the SaddleBrooke Ranch Technology Club (SBR TC) general meeting. On Monday, Aug. 12, the club will hold a “members only” meeting in the La Mesa and Montana rooms located in the La Hacienda Fitness Center to adopt the SBR TC board-approved bylaws. The bylaws have been…