King’s College

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    • March 6, 2015 Work Site: Construction Junction Number of Volunteers: 28 Volunteer Hours Logged: 168 Details: A group of volunteers from King’s College helped re-image machines to Spanish while our regulars did, well, regular Friday things!

    Frozen

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      • Many thanks to those who braved sub-zero weather on 3 recent volunteer days. Feb 20 – 16 people Feb 27 – 24 people Feb 28 – 58 people Feb 20, 2015 Work Site: Construction Junction Number of Volunteers: 16 Volunteer Hours Logged: 96 Details: We worked on machines in the normal Friday fashion, even though...

      26 volunteers fix 58 computers

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        •     Date: Friday February 13, 2015 Work Site: Construction Junction Number of Volunteers: 26 Volunteer Hours Logged: 156 Details: We imaged 58 more computers today. Welcomed Girl Scout Troop 54443 from Shadyside. Welcomed new volunteers from Hampton Township, Irwin, England, New York, Monroeville, Squirrel Hill and more.

        1st Saturday at The X Factory

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          • Date:  Saturday Jan 31, 2015 Work Sites:  The X Factory Number of Volunteers:  30 Volunteer Hours Logged: 180 Description: Boot checking  Linux computers moved from CJ to The X.  Welcomed 12 new volunteers. We ran an experiment over lunchtime with a challenge exercise called “The Stage” where 5 random student volunteers were asked to solve and international computer...

          Jan 2, 2015 – Welcome Fox Chapel and more …

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            • Date:  Jan 2, 2015 Work Sites:  Construction Junction and The X Factory Number of Volunteers:  23 Volunteer Hours Logged: 126 Description: Boot checking and moving 110 Apple and Linux computers from CJ to The X.  Welcomed 7 new volunteers, most from the Fox Chapel School District.

            Steve Wozniak … bottom of the org chart as an engineer

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              • Apple: Steve Wozniak on the Early Years With Steve Jobs – Businessweek http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-12-04/apple-steve-wozniak-on-the-early-years-with-steve-jobs Many thanks to Computer Reach board member Roberta Jones for locating this short video from a Dec 4, 2014 interview at Bloomberg with Steve Wozniak.  Personally one of my heroes ! Enjoy watching Steve live with an Apple I and soldering gun …...

              Apple iBooks in Guatemala

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                • Hi Dave, We are in Guatemala City after a very successful mission trip to the village of Aguacate.  The girl in the picture is a very grateful community health care worker who is using a Computer Reach iBook computer to record the Fluoride treatments that we trained her to conduct on a weekly basis at the local...

                Crestfield Camp Service Project

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                  • Work Date:  July 17, 2014 Work Site:  Computer Reach Warehouse Number of Volunteers:  33 Work Accomplished:  Assistance with various warehouse activities. Volunteer Organization:  Crestfield Camp & Conference Center Mission:  “Crestfield is called by God to partner with churches and communities to nurture all people in Christ through discipling, outreach, sanctuary and hospitality so that they may...

                  Crestfield Tackles 140 Laptops June 2014

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                    •       Mission Possible Team, Crestfield Camp & Conference Center Work Site:  Computer Reach Warehouse Computers Refurbished for Use:  140 Number of Volunteers:   13 teens and adults Volunteer Organization:  Mission Possible Team, Crestfield Camp & Conference Center, Slippery Rock, PA Description:  Crestfield is a year round Christian ministry facility of the Pittsburgh Presbytery that offers...

                    Malawi Linux Laptops

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                      • Recipient Organization:  (CCAP Mangochi) The Church of Central Africa Presbyterian Mangochi Location:  Mangochi, Malawi Mission:  “Our  mission is as follows: – the proclamation of the gospel for the salvation of mankind; the shelter, nurture and spiritual fellowship of the of the children of God; the promotion of divine worship; the preservation of the truth; the promotion of social righteousness...