community centers, pools, libraries and offices, and many new locations, including the LTD Downtown Station,
<br />Eugene Water & Electric Board lobby, Centro Latino Americano, First Place, and more.
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<br />For information on how to “Get Rec” electronically, by subscription, or for a complete list of distribution locations, go
<br />to GetRec.org or call 541-682-6864. For more information about the distribution change, contact Kathy Madison at
<br />541-682-6342.
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<br />Learn about eBooks and More: Computer Classes at Eugene Public Library
<br />Now is the time to sign up for free September and October computer classes at the Downtown Eugene Public
<br />Library. Pre-registration is required for limited spaces; call the Eugene Public Library at 541-682-5450, press 2.
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<br />Intro to eBooks
<br />At , learn why electronic books are so popular and how to borrow
<br />thousands of titles free from the Eugene Public Library. Several brands of eReaders
<br />will be on hand to compare, or participants may bring their own (not required). This
<br />single-session class will be held four times, on Mondays, Sept. 19, Sept. 26, Oct. 3,
<br />and Oct. 17, all at 5 p.m.
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<br />What’s the big deal about Twitter and Facebook? And what’s the difference? Find
<br />Social Networking
<br />out at on Thursday, Sept. 15, at 2 p.m. Learn about options for
<br />keeping in touch with friends, family, and colleagues online. Set up a free email
<br />account in class then explore these easy ways to exchange messages, share
<br />photos and videos, and more.
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<br />Store and Share Digital Photos
<br />The class will be held on Saturday, Sept. 10, or Saturday, Oct. 29, at 10 a.m.,
<br />offering a user-friendly introduction to uploading, downloading, and emailing photos, as well as creating online
<br />Genealogy
<br />albums. Get started researching the family tree at on Thursday, Sept. 29, or Thursday, Oct. 20, at 2 p.m.
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<br />Intro to Computers – Part 1Intro to
<br />Beginners are encouraged to sign up for on Sunday, Sept. 25, at 2 p.m., and
<br />the Internet
<br /> on Saturday, Oct. 1, at 10 a.m.
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<br />These computer classes have been designed for adults, but teens are also welcome. For more information, visit
<br />www.eugene-or.gov/library or call the Eugene Public Library at 541-682-5450.
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<br />August 18, 2011
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