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Author: Ian Rogerson
Frost makes end-of-year lunch a hot hit!
Fifty-two Javea U3A members enjoyed a sumptuous meal at Attico restaurant in the Port at the first of two End of Year Lunches. Groups Coordinator Mike Frost and wife Katrina once again organised the event, as they have done for many years – and as usual it proved to be an overwhelming success. Members, many…
Christmas joy for U3A members and charity!
Javea U3A members got into the festive spirit at an early pre-Christmas bash on the last day of November! There was a full house at the Social Centre in the old town for the event, an extra special version of the monthly coffee mornings with the additional bonus of complimentary wine and tapas. It was…
WAGS enjoy wine and dance!
Members of the Javea U3A Wine Appreciation Group (affectionately known as WAGS) got into the Christmas spirit at the November meeting – the last presentation of the year, at La Cocina Restaurant in the Port. Forty-four members of the Wednesday group tasted five wines – a white, a rose and three reds – selected by…
The truth about Lord Byron – bad man or genius?
The poet Lord Byron was described by Lady Caroline Lamb as “Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know”. However, members who attended the latest History Group meeting at the Javea Players’ Studio discovered the lesser-known secrets of the man thanks to an excellent talk by the U3A’s own Angela Chantry. Her presentation, entitled ‘Lord Byron (1788-1824):…
Laughs galore and aid for Ukraine kids
Around 120 Javea U3A members enjoyed more than a few laughs over two nights at the Javea Players Studio. They were attending the Javea Players Showcase production, a collaborative effort between the drama group and the U3A. While it was free for U3A members, donations raised an impressive 1,285 euros for the Children’s Cancer Hospital…
Showcase raises a lot of laughs and cash for a good cause!
Around 120 Javea U3A members enjoyed more than a few laughs over two nights at the Javea Players Studio. They were attending the Javea Players Showcase production, a collaborative effort between the drama group and the U3A. While it was free for U3A members, donations raised an impressive 1,285 euros for the Children’s Cancer Hospital…