We’ve been tracking PCs for People on their world tour (well Minnesota MIRC tour), bringing their tricked out computer refurbishing vehicle out to different locations to accept computer donations from local folks, fix them up and leave them for local folks who need computers. Bemidji is one of their latest stops.

Here’s a quick look at their trip from the Bemidji Pioneer…

To help with this problem, the United Way of Bemidji Area partnered with PCs for People, a nonprofit organization that collects and refurbishes used computers for seniors and low income individuals. …

PCs for People computer technicians Scott Lumbar and Christian Rugel have been working on the computers since Wednesday night and are scheduled to work until their deadline, preparing the 88 computers. Hill’s Plumbing and Heating donated the work space for the two to work.

Rugel said that each computer is a unique project, which causes some computers to take longer than others….

The computers will be done by Saturday, when people who have qualified to receive a computer will come in, receive brief instructions on the computer and be on their way.