This Week's MUG News - 8/18
This Week's MUG News - 8/18
- Subject: This Week's MUG News - 8/18
- From: Chuck Joiner <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 18 Aug 2002 22:51:06 -0400
August 18, 2002
The MUG Center
http://www.mugcenter.com
The Week's Front Page News At The MUG Center
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"SWITCHER" AARON ADAMS TO VISIT CAMPUS MACINTOSH USER GROUP
Aaron Adams, one of the original group of Windows users who moved to the
Mac and is featured in Apple's "Switch" campaign, will be making a
special appearance at SIGMAC at Case Western Reserve University (The
Macintosh User Group at CWRU) in Cleveland on September 5. Details,
including a map and parking are available in this PDF file, or you can
contact Andrew Jones.
GOLD COAST MAC TO PARTICIPATE IN JAGUAR EVENT
Apple is planning a series of special in-store events at the Apple Stores
on Friday, August 23 to celebrate the release of Jaguar (MacOS X 1.02).
You can bet that plenty of MUG members and leaders will be attending
those events, but MUGs will be helping with other Jaguar events as well.
Gold Coast Mac will be at the MacCenter on Saturday, August 24 to take
part in their big Welcome Jaguar event. Is your MUG doing something
special for the release of Jaguar? If so, send us the information and
we'll help tell the world!
APPLE REGIONAL LIAISON UPDATES
Two international members of the Apple Regional Liaison Team have filed
updates on MUG activities in their areas:
- Chise Mishima lists dates and locations for an Apple User Group tour
of Japan, and also issues an early notice about Japanese MUG re-registration.
- Yuan-Yuan Sun reports from Central Europe about the upcoming Apple
Expo in Paris, and what involvement Macintosh User Groups will have in it.
MACWORLD EXPO PHOTO & iMOVIE GALLERY UPDATED
Our Macworld Expo Photo and iMovie Gallery has been updated with several
new entries, including links to materials from the Boston Final Cut Pro
Users Group, Gold Coast Macintosh Users Group, MUG ONE and Lorene
Romero.Take a look and enjoy the memories of a great July event. If you
have iMovies or photos of User Group University or Macworld Expo posted
you would like to share, send us an email with the URL and yours will be
added to the collection.
SPECIAL VERY LIMITED-TIME OFFER FOR MUGS BY MACWORLD MAGAZINE
Macworld Magazine, who is a consistent supporter of Macintosh User
Groups, is making an extra effort to put their upcoming MacOS X Buyers
Guide in the hands of MUG members. This special newsstand-only issue, is
produced in conjunction with O'Reilly Books, and will include buying
advice, key facts and features, extensive product ratings directory. Also
included will be 2 CD's packed with test drives, demos, games, and
shareware. As an added bonus, a pocket guide featuring Chris Breen's
Mac911 Troubleshooting Tips will be included with each issue. (NOTE: This
is a brand new issue with updated and new content, not a reprint of the
MacOS X Buyer's Guide published earlier this year.) MUGs can purchase
these special issues in bulk at a notable discount for their members. MUG
leaders or officers interested in purchasing issues for their members may
contact Lorene Romero, Vendor Liaison for the User Group Advisory Board
for pricing and details. But hurry! Your desire to order and an
approximate count are due by August 22!
Coming Up This Week On The MUG Event Calendar
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August 20
AppleCore of Memphis - Shawn King's "Your Mac Life" Tour of Macintosh
User Groups
August 22
LatinMUG Chat - World Without Borders
Host: Amaya Gergoff
MacEurope.net Chat
August 24
Apple User Group Summer Tour In Japan - Osaka
Thanks!
---Chuck
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Chuck Joiner
Editor-In-Chief
The MUG Center
http://www.mugcenter.com
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