Contact: Anne Schultze (209) 571-5814
No. 08-130
May 5, 2008

Summer Computer Classes

The City of Modesto Parks, Recreation and Neighborhoods Department offers a variety of computer classes including: Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Word and basic computer and Internet instruction.
All classes are for ages 16 and older and are held at the Maddux Youth Center, located at 615 Sierra Drive.

• Microsoft Excel - Learn to create, edit, save and print spreadsheets. This class meets on Monday, June 2, and Wednesday, June 4, from 6-9 p.m. The registration fee is $35.
• Microsoft PowerPoint - Learn to plan, organize, create, edit, save, print and present a professional slideshow. Participants will receive a certificate upon completion. This class meets on Thursday, May 22, from 9 a.m. - noon. The registration fee is $30.
• Microsoft Publisher - Create business publications, catalogs, flyers, brochures and newsletters. Participants will receive a certificate upon completion. This class meets on Tuesday, May 20, form 9 a.m. - noon. The registration fee is $30.
• Microsoft Word - Learn about creating, editing, saving, searching, retrieving and printing text documents. Participants will receive a certificate upon completion. This class meets on Monday, May 19, and Wednesday, May 21, from 6-9 p.m. The registration fee is $35.
• Computer Basics - Learn basic computer structure and processes such as file creation, saving, retrieving information and searching. This class meets on Thursday, June 5, from 9 a.m. - noon. The registration fee is $20.
• Internet Instruction - Learn how to write, send and receive email, documents and pictures. Search for information, save websites, download data, documents and pictures, shop, research and more! This class meets on Tuesday, June 3, from 9 a.m. - noon. The registration fee is $20.

Register in-person at the Parks, Recreation and Neighborhoods Department office, 1010 Tenth Street, Suite 4400, or online at www.modestogov.com/econnect. For more information, refer to the Summer 2008 Activity Guide at www.modesto.com/prnd/activityguide or call (209) 577-5344.

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To contact the City of Modesto Public Information Office, 
call Jessica Smart at (209) 571-5125. Email: jsmart@modestogov.com