¢ o=o=o=o=o=¢¢ PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE¢ by Jack Gedalius¢¢ March--April, 1998¢¢¢ At our January meeting Al Sharkis¢ demoed a disk. The disk consisted of¢ a program called "Sound Tracker¢ Player" which played long selections¢ of music in digital form. It also¢ contained a game called "Serpent."¢ Another disk he demoed was called¢ "SID" which is a catalogue program¢ using a ram disk of the Atari. Then,¢ he reviewed some of the features of¢ our past newsletter disks.¢¢ Ron Fetzer demoed the ABBUC disk no.¢ 51 consisting of lotto, crossword,¢ Yahtzee, Wumpus, X-Poker,and¢ Christmas greetings programs. ¢ Another program he demoed consisted¢ of excellent Omega computer pictures.¢ It contained a game called "Cargo¢ Ship" and a data base program.¢¢ The Club had a very successful¢ Valentine's Day Dinner at Lambrou's¢ Restaurant in Island Park, New York.¢ We were happy to see Mrs. Alex¢ Pignato and her two daughters, Diane¢ and Gail. Maria Pignato won the main¢ prize, a box of Valentine's Day¢ candy. Shock! Harry Tuthill's¢ streak of winning was broken!!¢¢ At our February meeting it was¢ announced that there will be an Atari¢ computer show, Atari World 1998, in¢ August at Las Vegas. Literature about¢ our club will be on display at this¢ exposition.¢¢ Al Sharkis demoed a program¢ consisting of seven disks telling how¢ to play and win Atari games. ¢¢¢ BYE FOR NOW, ¢¢ JACK GEDALIUS ¢¢ o=o=o=o=o=¢¢¢¢
