BENEFITS OF MEMBERSHIPAlthough everyone is welcome to attend our general meetings, there are activities and perks that only members can enjoy. You get to meet people of like interests, you get to know who knows what and who can answer questions you may have. Members often help each other with computer problems.
Other benefits include:
Subscription to the BCUG Bytes, our award-winning monthly newsletter that provides technical articles as well as software and hardware reviews. Page 2 lists volunteers willing to give free tech support.
Numerous workshops for people interested in focusing on a special topic
Access to BCUG Library items, including training tapes and CD's, and computer reference books.
Access to the members-only section of the BCUG web site where you can:
- Post questions on the Bulletin Board System
- Download workshop handouts
- Sign up on various BCUG email lists
- View vendor discount offers
- Post a classified ad
Participation at meetings in our auction of software, hardware and books at low prices.
Eligibility for door prizes at our BCUG Bashes. Prizes have included digital cameras, scanners, MP3 players, printers, and more.
The opportunity to review the newest software and hardware for the newsletter and get first crack at buying the item at low prices.
Opportunities to develop and enhance leadership and management skills, while building your professional network, by volunteering your services to BCUG.
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