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The MMCC is a Member of the Australian Seniors Computer Clubs Association (ASCCA) which is the National Peak Body for Seniors and Technology.

The ASCCA web site contains a wealth of information and you can visit it by clicking here.

You can view the latest ASCCA Newsletter here and also previous Newsletters.

ASCCA Annual Competitions

2007 to 2009

Nick Mason won First Place in the Club Website Competitions in 2007 and 2008 and Third Place in 2009.

2012

Deirdre Mason won First Place in the Creative Writing Competition for her
story "The Box - Mother's Urn" which you can read here.

Heron photo
Patricia Smith won a Highly Commended for her photograph of Juvenile Pacific White-Necked Heron in the Animals category.

You can view the full results for the 2012 competitions here.

2013

Deirdre Mason won Grand Champion Writer in the Creative Writing Competition, which included:

  • Second Place: Poem about a Place or Location "The Sick Bed" which you can read here.
  • Second Place: Prose "The Hat" which you can read here.
  • Second Place: Prose "Too Good to Use" which you can read here.

Patricia Smith won a Third Place in the Animals section of the Photography Competition "Blue Skimmer Dragonfly in Flight":

Dragon Fly

Terry pisani won a Third Place in the Still Images Story section of the Video Competion, "A Trip with My Family":

 

 

Congratulations to all eight Club Members who entered the ASCCA Competitions in 2013.

2014

Deirdre Mason won Highly Commended for two stories in the Creative Writing Competition:

  • "LaLa Land" which you can read here.
  • "Travel Writer" which you can read here.

She also submitted an unusual treatment of an image in the Creative Photography Extreme Manipulation category with the title "I fish, therefore I lie!":

Fishing

2015

Deirdre Mason won Secend Place - Grand Champion Writer, a First Place in the Creative Writing Competitiom and other awards in the Creative Writing Competition.

The winning creative writing entries can be viewed and downloded here.

2016

Deirdre Mason won Second Place - Grand Champion Writer, a First Place in the Creative Writing Competitiom and other awards in the Creative Writing Competition.

2017

Deirdre Mason

Deirdre Mason won Champion Writer 2017 with a First and a Second Place in the Creative Writing Competitiom and a second place in the Poetry Competition.

There is moreinformation about all the competitions on the ASCCA website here and view and download The Book of Winning Creative Writing Stories and Poems here.


A typical class in progress prior to the refurbishment of the Old Fire Shed.

A typical class in progress at the Old Fire Shed prior to the interior being refurbished.

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