October 12, 2004 General Meeting

Subject: Technology Items - Show & Tell
When: Tuesday, October 12, 2004, 7:00 - 9:00 PM
Where: Methodist Fellowship Hall
8065 Emerson Ave.
Westchester (Los Angeles 90045)

Bruce Pechman, is a well-known Technology Reporter for KUSI in
San Diego and guest Technology Reporter on other TV stations.
Also known as The Muscleman of Technology,
<http://www.mrbicep.com/>. Bruce's moniker reflects his 20 years
of technology expertise and over 25 years of fitness training.

His engineering and high-tech skills were honed through his
career at Fortune 100 companies including Northrop, Eaton,
Teledyne, and Litton. Bruce is one of the few individuals
having worked on both B-1B and B2 Bomber programs, leveraging
advanced technology breakthroughs for the Department of Defense.
From 1995 - 2000, Bruce was Director of Information Technology
at a major advertising agency in the Southeast. He has also
served on the Board of Directors for several PC User Groups. In
addition to his technical expertise, Bruce also has a passion
for fitness and is an authority on natural body-building and
nutrition. He has held many body-building titles over the years,
and still continues to compete in the Masters class.

Bruce expects to show and discuss these items:

Roomba "Discovery" Robotic Vacuum by iRobot
<http://www.irobot.com/>

OpticBook 3600 Book Scanner by PlusTek
<http://www.plustek.com/products/book.htm>

Robosapiens Programmable Robots by WowWee
<http://www.wowwee.com/robosapien/robo1/robomain.html>

CardScan Executive Business Card Scanner by Corex
<http://www.corex.com/>

EasyShare Printer Dock Plus by Kodak, <http://www.kodak.com/>

"On-Tour" portable speaker system-fits inside an eyeglass case by
JBL
<http://www.jbl.com/home/products/product_detail.asp?ProdId=ONTOUR>

Bionic Birds "Breezy Singers" by Takara
<http://www.takarausa.com/breezy/content.html>

Cat Attack interactive remote control Cat Toy
<http://www.toysrus.com/> SKN# 988235

Illuminated PC Keyboard by Saitek
<http://www.saitekusa.com/usa/prod/gamerskey.htm>

CD Destroyer by Norazza, <http://www.norazza.com/>

USB Coffee warmer by Sunbeam

PistolMouse PC game controller by MonsterGecko
<http://www.pistolmouse.com/>

Open to the public. Bring a friend. Come and learn with us.

Note: The Computer Forum for beginners and advanced users starts
at 6:00 PM.

All attendees are invited to attend a post-meeting get-together
at Dinah's Diner, <http://www.lacspc.org/sigs/dinahs.htm>.

Information: (310) 289 7177 or <http://www.lacspc.org>

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