Seniors Embrace Technology

Members of Seniors Outreach Programs receive valuable information presented clearly on a 65" SMART Board during a regular monthly meeting.

Patient Gets Virtual Family Visit

When a relative was hospitalized in a distant community, local residents were able to make a visit without leaving Three Hills.

 

Multi Media Training for Churches

Attendees at the 2009 Artist's Toolbox learn about photography, video, powerpoint and other multi media venues that will be applied to church services.

Brown Bag Presentations

A local entrepreneur receives valuable "quick-to-learn, quick-to-use" business training at the ClicSite.  These FREE noon hour presentations are conducted by live, fully interactive video conferencing. 

 

Accounts Receivable Training

Two staff members from the Three Hills Town Office receive online Accounts Receivable training at the Three Hills ClicSite.

"Live" from Three Hills

Jim Marland of Deep Reflections Ltd. presents a live Brown Bag presentation from the Three Hills ClicSite to a number of locations in western Canada.  This is the first time a Business Link Brown Bag session was made from a site other than Calgary or Edmonton.

Dinosaurs in the Library

Over 40 children packed the Three Hills Public Library to view live interactive video conference programs from the ATCO Distance Learning Centre at the Royal Tyrrell Museum in Drumheller, Alberta.  Three other library sites in Hinton, Hanna and Cold Lake joined the fun. The kids were amazed: "That guy on TV can see me?"

Video Features ClicThreeHills

Rural Alberta's Development Fund (RADF) was in Three Hills to interview and film various aspects of the Three Hills ClicSite project.  The video segment will be featured on the RADF web page along with other projects they have funded.

Skype Presentation for Seniors

ClicSite Director Bob Cuthill makes a presentation to seniors about using Skype, a free online Voice Over Internet Protocol (VOIP) application.  Seniors were shown how to make free long distance calls to anywhere in North America using Skype - a great way to stay in touch with extended family and far-flung friends.

Canada - Chinese Legislative Cooperation Project 

High-ranking officials with Chinese agricultural ministries visited Three Hills as part of a Canadian government exchange on how democratic processes help foster rural economic development. They heard presentations about Rural Alberta’s Development Fund from Board Member Jann Beeston and Managing Director Terry Keyko, videoconferencing from Hanna and Edmonton.