[vicsireland] Re: Update from the committee
- From: joanne mcsherry <mcsherryjoanne@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <vicsireland@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2012 17:23:58 +0000
From: mcsherryjoanne@xxxxxxxxxxx
To: vicsireland@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [vicsireland] Re: Update from the committee
Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2012 17:13:16 +0000
hello Ciaron
I will be updating my membership tomorrow and posting a cheque to you tomorrow.
I dont get a chance to email very much but I do want to stay a member, hope
you can count me in even though I will be aday or so late. Keep up your great
work ans V.i.C.S. is really good. and I have found it helpfull. Kind regards.
Joanne Gorman. name change as I got married over a year ago, you may have me
as Joanne Mc Sherry My maden name.
Thanks.
> Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2012 09:57:55 +0000
> Subject: [vicsireland] Update from the committee
> From: chairperson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> To: vicsireland@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Hi all
>
> I hope this e-mail finds you all well. I am writing to give you an update
> on what's happening with VICS and to let you know of the events that you
> can
> look forward to over the coming months.
>
> The date for renewing your membership To VICS has been extended to Friday
> the 2nd of March so, I would encourage those of you who have not already
> paid
> to do so over the next week. Subscription rates for this year are once
> again €10 for waged, and €5 for
> non-waged or students. Subscriptions can be paid directly in cash, by
> bank transfer, cheque, or postal order. You can also pay online via the
> VICS website.
> Cheques or postal orders along with your name and contact details should
> be sent to the below address. Note it is very important to include your name
> and contact details, otherwise we will have no way of knowing who the payment
> is from.
> Ciaran Ferry,
> 5 Foxhill Grove,
> Baldoyle,
> Dublin 13
>
> Any queries should be directed to Ciaran Ferry by e-mail
> treasurer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> As you may now be aware, The VICS website is currently under construction
> and, thanks to the hard work of the web committee, most of the
> re-structuring
> of the website has now taken place. The website will be accessible, easy
> to navigate and provide VICS members with a useful resource of information
> with
> regard to VICS and its upcoming events and technology, to include, useful
> links, articles, tutorials and podcasts.
>
> We are looking for tutorials/articles/useful information from our members.
> If you feel you would have something to contribute, either in audio or
> text,
> you are more than welcome to contact the committee.
>
> We envisage that, the website will be the focal point of VICS and,
> therefore, the more input we have from our members, the better the website
> will become.
> It will continue to be a work in progress and will be constantly updated
> with new content. It will be a very useful resource for VICS members.
>
> On the 21st of April, VICS in collaboration with NCBI will hold a screen
> reader/magnification information day where attendees will be able to find
> out
> about the different software available. More information will follow shortly.
>
> There will be another VICS training day in May. It will be coming down
> south to Kerry this time. The date and venue are to be confirmed. This
> is an
> excellent opportunity for VICS members to learn more about technology such
> as Internet and e-mail, Microsoft applications, mobile Phones and Apple
> products.
> It is also a nice way to meet other VICS members. The training days have
> proven to be very popular with people learning from each other.
>
> VICS recently turned 25 years and to mark the occasion, we will hold an
> informal get together in Dublin. This will coincide with the VICS AGM in
> June.
> We are in the process of finalizing plans for this event. When I have
> more information, I will let the list know.
>
> If you have any feedback or suggestions, please feel free to discuss it on
> the list or, you can contact members of the committee directly.
>
> I will write again soon with a further update.
>
> Kind regards to all
> Joan Ann Brosnan
> Chairperson.
>
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