Interactive computer kiosks comprising computers, computer hardware, computer peripherals, and computer operating software, for use in providing information regarding sports training, processing tithing payments for churches, providing current information concerning retail clothing sales and department store retail sales, providing hotel check in functions, providing access to hotel internet usage, to assist in mall store locating, providing purchase of venue ticketing, providing customer feedback, providing solar power usage monitoring, providing bill paying functions, providing recipe searching, providing health advice, providing hospital check in and prisoner check in, providing parolee communications, providing information concerning company human resources and consumer loyalty applications in the nature of retail sales