Technology and You

Leadership Troy is pleased to announce the latest in a series of public forums presented to the  Troy community . “We are very excited to have the opportunity to provide up-to-date information on a subject that touches all of us in our daily lives”  said Leadership Troy President Jim Cyrulewski. “ Technology is changing so fast that most people can’t keep up with the news of the exciting possibilities that are presented to us daily.”.

With that in mind, Leadership Troy has gathered a prestigious panel to present “what’s new in technology” on February 18, 2009,  at the Troy Community Center , Room 302, at 6:30 PM.  All five of the panelists are experts in their field and will be available for questions.

The list of panelists and topics to be covered is as follows:

 

Philip Kwik – Head of the Technology Department at the Troy Public Library: How people can use the Library of today and the vision of how technology will change the way people will use the library of the future.

 

Mike Souden – Supervisor, REMC Director, Oakland Intermdiate Schoool District:  Making people aware of how technology is making Distance Learning possible.  

Bob Treharne – SeniorNet Program, City of Troy:  Making people aware of City programs that are available to help people use computers.   

Liz Kobylak -  Hearing Impaired Program Facilitator, City of  Troy:  Making people aware of how technology is used to help hearing impaired people function better at gatherings and meetings.  

Brian Crabtree – Vice President, Fifth Third Bank: Making people aware of how technology can be used to perform remote banking.