Newsgroups: dc.general
Subject: WAP HOSTS MICROSOFT; $99 EXCEL/WORD
Date: Wed, 02 Sep 1992 23:09:04 -0500

   SHORT NOTICE:  WAP General Meeting September 26,1992 - 9:00am  
                  Northern Virginia Community College  
 
                    MAC Program:  Microsoft's Excel 4.0, Works 3.0  
                                  Crystal Ball's Decisioneering  
 
                  APPLE Program:  BeagleWrite (IIe/IIgs versions)  
 
                 SPECIAL OFFERS:  selected Microsoft products  
                                  introductory modems  
                    New Feature:  demo's of recent disketeria 
                                  additions 
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                         WASHINGTON APPLE PI  
                          GENERAL MEETING  
                            -SEPTEMBER-  
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    MEETING:  WAP General Meeting September 26,1992   
              9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.  
              Community Cultural Center Theater  
              Northern Virginia Community College  
              Annandale Campus  
              8333 Little River Turnpike, Annandale

              The meeting is free and open to the public.  
 
    FREE    
    PARKING:  Adjacent to the Community Cultural Center  
 
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          Business Meeting and Announcements begin at 9:00 am  
          Mac/Apple presentations begin at 9:30  
          Disketeria, Membership, and Misc. Sales from 9:00-10:30am  
          Apple and Mac presentations include question and answer  
          sessions - both on the program topic, and in general.  
 
          AppleWorks SIG meets at 8:15 in the theater  
 
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                               PROGRAM  
 
        MAC - EXCEL 4.0 (Microsoft)  
              - floating toolbars (and new tools), drag and  
              drop (blocks of data), autofill features, and  
              the 'Wizard'  
 
              Microsoft WORKS 3.0 (MS)  
              - WP,DB,SS,COM integrated package: enough  
              improvements to pull ahead of the other  
              integrates on the market?    
 
              *Special coupon for those _at the meeting_ :  
               choice of Excel, Word, or Project for $99  
 
              DECISIONEERING (Crystal Ball)  
              Impresed or not with the new Excel, Crystal  
              Ball will attempt to dazzle you with its  
              companion analysis package.  
 
       APPLE - BEAGLEWRITE (Beagle Brothers)  
              Hide the computer and just look at the screen -  
              Is it Mac, or is it Apple???   
 
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       Pssst - Wanna try telecommunicating? Have we got a deal for you!  
       WHILE SUPPLIES LAST: HAYES 12OO BAUD MODEMS, CABLES AND SOFTWARE  
             Genuine Hayes brand, ready to plug into the Mac and IIgs,  
             with adapters for IBM AT, and (we think) Apple IIs  
        New membership promotion:
              $49, regular one year membership (reg. $39), plus modem plus
                   Mac or Apple II Telecom software disk plus instructions
              $55, as above, plus TCS (BBS) fee (reg. $48)
        Current members, students, teachers, other user group members:
              $25 for modem package  
              $20 for modem package w/o software  

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                       --  WE USUALLY HAVE --  
                              ----------  
               DEMONSTRATIONS - NEW PRODUCT INTRODUCTION  
             GUEST SPEAKERS - PRODUCT REVIEWS AND COMMENTS  
                      HINTS AND TRICKS - HOW TO'S  
                        QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS  
                          !!  GIVEAWAYS  !!  
                          SPECIAL PRICE OFFERS  
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DIRECTIONS TO MEETING:
  
 The No.Va. Community College is 1 mile west of I-495 on rt. 236.
 
FROM THE BELTWAY
      Take the Beltway (I-495) to Exit 6-W, Little River Turnpike (Rt.236)
      The exit is marked Fairfax West.  Go 1 mile (two traffic lights)
      and turn left onto the campus at Lake Drive. Stay on Lake Drive
      (bearing right, around the lake) until you reach a "T" intersection.
 
Cultural Center signs will direct you to the parking
area, by which time the Center will be in sight.  Inside, a
WAP sign will direct you to the theater, which will be to the
right.  If you arrive late, the Apple folks may have adjourned
to rooms on the 2nd floor (on the far side).
 
FROM WASHINGTON
      Take 66 west to 495 (exit 64) and go south (toward 95) to 236
FROM WEST OF FAIRFAX
      Take 66 to exit 57, and go east on 236
FROM SOUTH OF FAIRFAX
      Take 123 north, and go east on 236

QUESTIONS:  Contact the WAP office at 301-654-8060