Technology User Group (TUG) Discussions for all users at all levels via hybrid meetings (in-person and Zoom) after the regular meeting, at about 11:45 a.m. (first and fourth Tuesdays of the month).
- Nov. 5 – What is WhatsApp & How Does it Work?
Timely Topics Discussion in-person and via Zoom, with participation encouraged from all in attendance. Usually at 11:45 a.m. on the second Tuesday of the month.
- Nov. 12 – The topic will be: “Should the U.S. implement a mandatory national service program for youth?”
Trips Scheduled (For Old Guard members and their guests)
Post-Covid trips are now being planned. Stay tuned.
Walkers Group walks or hikes are once again feasible – but this group needs a chair or coordinator. Any volunteers?
November Program Chair – Joe Corona
- Nov. 5 – Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) – Our
speaker Joel Kampf is a West Point graduate and a management consultant
who will speak to us about diversity, equity, and inclusion, including
in the military academies. [video to appear]
- Nov.12 – A Brewery in Summit, NJ? – Chatham resident Will Dodge will speak on running a brewery, running a business in Summit, NJ, and starting a business in the midst of Covid. [video to appear]
- Nov. 19 – New Jersey Cannabis Legislation – Invited speaker Nicole Corona is a law partner at McCarter & English. She will talk about cannabis legislation in the State of New Jersey. Everything that you wanted to know! [no video]
- Nov. 26 – Erectile Dysfunction – Our speaker Michael Giasullo, MD, is a urologic surgeon whose credentials include teaching at NYU. He will talk about causes, symptoms, and treatment for the common condition affecting half of men over 40 years of age. [in-person and on Zoom -- For access: [email protected]]
December Birthdays emcee – Roger Burns
December Program Chair – Leon Lubranski
- Dec. 3 – Giving Artificial Intelligence Some Common Sense – Guest speaker Ronald J. Brachman, PhD, is director of the Jacobs Technion-Cornell Institute at Cornell Tech in New York, and an internationally known expert on artificial intelligence. He will speak about AI and common sense. [in-person and on Zoom]
- Dec. 10 – FBI vs. Organized Crime – Our speaker James Kossler was a coordinating supervisor for the FBI’s office in New York, and was responsible for directing its Organized Crime unit. He will speak to us about the FBI’s battle against organized crime. [in-person and on Zoom]
- Dec. 17 – Old Guard Holiday Celebration – Please come and join your fellow Old Guard members in celebrating the holiday season and the coming new year!!! [members and their guests only]
January Birthdays emcee – Joe Corona
