The Video Club has decided to offer more video-related classes via Zoom during the COVID 19 shutdown, following the success of an online class taught in June by Dr. Tom Nash. Twenty-four enthusiastic participants enrolled to learn the basics of Audacity, the popular, free audio editing program. They even persuaded Tom to extend the class... Continue Reading →
Video Club Contest Winners Receive International Telly Award
In what may be a “first” for the Video Club, an award-winning video from one of our Annual Awards Contests has been selected as the winner of an outside award. Think about it, Video Club members! Why don't we reach outside our gates more often? Contests!! Film Festivals!! In this case, Dr. Jeanne Mayer's and... Continue Reading →
Fred Harshbarger Named New Video One Productions Facilitator
ZOOM MEETINGS, NEW TV EXPOSURE Video Club member Fred Harshbarger (above) has stepped up as Video One Productions' new Facilitator and is hosting twice-monthly Zoom meetings for the special interest group during the COVID 19 shutdown. VidOne participation is open to all Video Club members. Zoom Meetings The group currently meets online on the second... Continue Reading →
Videos in the Works: “Beyond the Gates,” Concerts-by-the-Creek, Awards Banquet
“Beyond the Gates” The pilot for the Video Club's new monthly half-hour Village TV series, “Beyond the Gates,” is nearing completion, according to Producer Suzanne Savlov, who also originated the “Welcome to My Home” Village TV series, visiting homes of residents born abroad. Produced by Video One Productions and co-hosted by Susan Wheeler and Bill... Continue Reading →
Old Pros Discontinue Podcasts, Thank Video Club for Help
In an email sent to Vice President Tom Nash and others on June 4, 2020, Video Club member Sheila Bialka shared the following: “Sorry to have to report that we will be sending out our last podcast on July 3rd, we are closing up due to lack of listeners. We have continued to put out... Continue Reading →
All Video Club Activities Canceled Until April 12
With the closing of all indoor GRF facilities until April 12, 2020 as a coronavirus precaution, all Video Club activities within that time period have been canceled, including the March 19 Open House and Premiere of "What? You, Too?" -- the club's second short dramatic video. This event has been tentatively re-scheduled for Thursday, May... Continue Reading →
Check Out These Upcoming Video Club Classes
Pre-registration is not required for these classes. For more information about our classes, contact Dr. Tom Nash, Vice President and Director of Learning Opportunities, tom@tomnash.net, 714 381-0781. If, after attending the first session, you feel a class is not a good fit for you, you can receive a refund. Click here to download our full... Continue Reading →
Video One to Discuss Projects at March 13 Meeting
Above, Tom Nash (right) interviews Village Management Services CEO Jeff Parker in the Video Studio on February 25 for the March edition of his long-running "Laguna Woods Stories" program. Produced by Video One Productions, "Laguna Woods Stories" airs Wednesdays and Sundays at noon on Village Television. See sidebar at right for a list of other... Continue Reading →
