Campbelltown Senior Cyber Seekers Inc. is a computer club for Seniors over 55, operating in the Campbelltown Local Government area. Our philosophy is to be a club where all members learn from each other in a welcoming and supportive atmosphere. We are Seniors teaching Seniors. The club operates from "Richmond Villa", 12 Lithgow Street Campbelltown, and is run by an elected volunteer management committee.
To enable members through mutual help and at a minimum cost to acquire a better understanding of digital technology.
To provide for Members an atmosphere of fellowship and enjoyment whilst learning Computer and Communication skills and ideas.
To strive at all times to keep abreast of the changes in technology in order to assist Members.
To provide regular meetings, training activities and social gatherings.
The Cyber Seekers Club runs courses at our club premises from Monday to Thursday each week, (excluding school holidays). This is only possible with the continued and grateful support we receive from organisations such as Campbelltown City Council, Microsoft, Clubs NSW and others.
We express our gratitude to the Campbelltown City Council for the provision of the air conditioned premises at 12 Lithgow Street, Campbelltown for the set-up and conduct of the Club's activities.
We express our appreciation to Wests Club, as part of ClubsGrant for funding the upgrade of our IT Server infrastructure. The new Server upgrade monitors all our computers and devices.
We express our appreciation to the Microsoft Corporation for their continued support by providing Windows Operating System, Office and Windows Server software for use on our training hardware.
We express our gratitude to the Campbelltown RSL Club for their support to our club by providing a meeting room within the RSL premises for our quarterly Members Meetings.
We express our appreciation to the SYdney Water, who as part of their Community Grants Program, donated funds to us to purchase 2 sets of outdoor furniture for the use of members during their visits and at our monthly BBQs.
We express our appreciation to the IRT Foundation, who as part of their Community Grants Program, donated funds to us to purchase 14 new large screen monitors for the benefit of our members during their training sessions.
Brian Kearney
Brian tutors at the Club Monday to Thursday. Brian is Lead Tutor and is tasked with
ensuring that the classes taught at Campbelltown Cyber Seekers are designed and delivered with our senior students
in mind.
Fred McCarthy
Fred tutors at the club on Thursdays. Fred has been tutoring at the club since it started
in 2001. When he is not tutoring he likes to sharpen his golf handicap on the local courses and cruise the 7 seas
relaxing on the decks.
Ron Cockburn
Ron tutors at the Club on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. He is a qualified Accountant with many years
of experience using computers in business and also has a Certificate IV in Training. Ron is also the Lesson Librarian
which entails his keeping track that only the latest revision of the lessons is in use.
Rosemarie Garland
After obtaining Certificate IV in both Help Desk and Microsoft Office Skills at TAFE
Rosemarie tried her hand at Web design and programming. Then iPhones happened and she was totally hooked. She likes to
keep up with each new change made to the iOS and enthusiastically shares her love of technology especially iPhones and Tablets.
Peter Weber
Peter tutors at the Club on Wednesday and Thursday. Peter is our resident Android "specialist". Peter
conducts our Android Tablet and Phones classes.
Brenda Simpson
Always worked Dept. of Education, my last appointment was accountant. I've been involved in “Train
the Trainer” program with the Department.
Been involved with Cybers for over 10 years. Love teaching all areas (PowerPoint, Movie Maker, Excel etc. Since retiring
Nov 2015 have become more involved with Cybers.
The third Member's General Meeting for the year will be held on Friday 26th July, starting at 10:30am, at the Campbelltown RSL Club. You are invited and encouraged to attend these meetings to get updates on events planned and happening at the Cyber Seekers and to have an input to the discussions of them. Meetings usually run 60 to 90 minutes.
We look forward to seeing you there.
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You’re invited to come along and join us for our FREE BBQ for July 2019 on Monday 22nd July.
Come along, bring some guests, meet other members and enjoy lunch in our fun, friendly, club atmosphere, at our club premises 12 Lithgow Street, Campbelltown. Each BBQ starts at 11am and concludes at 1pm.
