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Author: Ian Rogerson
Fond farewell to retiring President
The U3A’s executive committee members said farewell to retiring President Mike Cox at the AGM on Wednesday March 29. Mike and his wife Valerie have decided to give up their official duties after serving the U3A in Javea for a total of 22 years between them! Mike has been on the committee as President, Treasurer…
New President’s appeal for help
Javea U3A elected a new President at the AGM, held at the Parador hotel on Wednesday March 30. Vice-President Claude Grealy was voted in to succeed Mike Cox, who has retired from the post after serving the committee for 14 years as President, Treasurer and Deputy Treasurer. Long-term U3A member Krystyna Stefanczyk was elected Vice-President.…
SC&C group takes a trip back in time!
Forty members of the Spanish Culture & Cuisine Group enjoyed a day trip to Alaquas on Friday March 25. On the way they visited the Regional Museum of L’Horta Sud Joseph Ferris March, situated in a 20th century farmer’s house in Torrent, which gave an insight into family life in a pre-industrial society. Then after…
Wine lovers raise a glass to organics
Members of the U3A’s Wine Appreciation Group (WAGS) were treated to a selection of organic wines at their March meeting at La Cocina restaurant in the Port. Group leader Trevor Rush presented two white wines and three reds and, as our picture shows, they went down well.
Coffee morning raises 260 euros for Ukraine war victims
Javea U3A’s first occasional Coffee Morning proved a successful new venture as well as being a big hit for charity. A collection among members attending raised more than 260 euros for the Red Cross Appeal for victims of the war in Ukraine. Special congratulations to U3A Vice-President Claude Grealy and long-term member Brenda Bates, who…
Coffee Morning a tonic for war victims
Javea U3A’s first occasional Coffee Morning proved a successful new venture as well as being a big hit for charity. Not only did it attract an encouraging turnout of members, a special collection in aid of the victims of the war in Ukraine raised more than 260 euros! Attendees, including new recruits to the U3A,…