Getting established in group.

[Phyllis Larson]

This is all new to me.  HELP!!!!!

[Granny Square]

  Hi Phyllis, welcome to the ville!  We're a friendly and informal bunch; you're a member of our 'village', just drop in anywhere and ask a question or say hi!  Also, the very first topic on the main menu is 'introduce yourself', that would be a good place to start, and 'meet' a few people.