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Senior Citizens

Beginning computer classes for Senior Citizens are held two times a year.  Each class runs for five weeks, and meets on Friday mornings from 8:30 am to 11:15 am.  The agenda includes the following:

Week 1:  Computer Hardware, Desktop, Mouse

Week 2:  Word Processing (Microsoft Word) Saving Files

Week 3:  Email & Spam Protection

Week 4:  Introduction to the Internet (Search Engines, Internet Resources and Internet Security)

Week 5:  Control Panel & Basic Troubleshooting

For more information on the Basic Computer Training for Senior Citizens contact:
The Oneida County Department on Aging (Senior Center)
(715) 369-6170
http://oneidacountyaginginfo.com

Internet Sites for Seniors

Senior Resources
Comprehensive listing of several Wisconsin Senior resources
Third Age
Tons of articles, forum and links for baby-boomers ? plus special sections dedicated to bargains, crosswords, horoscopes, jokes, money tips, new and weather.
The Senior Center
Click on any of the "Improve My" categories to improve health, wealth and cooking.
SeniorNet
A nonprofit organization that seeks to educate adults over 50 about computers. Hosts lively discussion forums.
Senior Law
Information about Medicare, Medicaid, estate planning, trusts and the rights of the elderly and disabled.
New LifeStyles Online
A thorough guide to senior residences and care options.
National Council on Aging
A Watchdog site for seniors. One article warns: "Beware of salesmen selling scooters and electric wheelchairs."
Health A to Z
Health news and tests, searchable topics and a place to send in questions.
AgeNet
All-in-one site that offers practical solutions like medical reminders, a will-creation service and reviews of herbal supplements and vitamins.
Senior Women Web
Offers musings on "age rage" and reviews of book, plays and movies likely to appeal to a mature cultural palate. Found mother Tam Martinides Gray, 62, a senior reporter at TIME, aims to appeal to older women, but the site is so congenial that many may find husbands and daughters reading over their shoulders.
AARP Webplace
Older Americans will find many resources and a healthy dose of politics at this site. There?s new, advice and a guide to community groups.
Yahoo!Seniors? Guide
A "portal" for seniors with links, crossword puzzles, horoscopes, lottery results, news, message boards, chat and clubs.
Searching Tools
Google
GoodSearch
Give to a charity just by searching the internet.
Hoax / Virus Information
Snopes - Virus Hoax and Realities
The Threat Explorer
The Threat Explorer is a comprehensive resource for daily, accurate and up-to-date information on the latest threats, risks and vulnerabilities.
Urban Legends
Rhinelander Resources
Rhinelander District Library
Rouman Cinema
WJFW
Rhinelander Daily News
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

School District of Rhinelander     665 Coolidge Ave. Suite B     Rhinelander, WI 54501     Phone: 715-365-9700     Roger Erdahl, Superintendent

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