Author: MargaretM
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Next Family History Meeting
The next Family History meeting will be next Tuesday 16th April at 3pm. The speaker at our meeting is Keith Smith, a stalwart of our Group. Keith’s subject is “On Convict Transportation – linking it into my tree. One of my ancestors had a shop in London in 1840 and he was a victim of…
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The final farewell to “EG” – International Man of Mystery
You are all invited to come and join a ‘Celebration of Life’ for Eric Gibson Atkins on Friday 26th April 2024 at 4pm at Jávea Crematorium. Please feel welcome to wear colours. Please don’t send flowers and if you would like to make a donation, please give to Cancer Research UK. Click HERE for their website. Afterwards…
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Breaking News! – Singalong Group’s first meeting
Do you like singing and music? Then why not join our Singalong Group? We will be singing familiar songs with the lyrics beamed onto a large screen, accompanied by a pianist and an accordion player and perhaps other instruments too. A selection of drinks may be purchased during the break which will give you time…
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All Year Swimming group
Any more takers? A new group for those interested in all year round sea swimming or dipping. Toni Westerhom is looking for members with a similar interest to join him maybe once a week for a swim from the Arenal beach followed by a social gathering for coffee or something stronger. Toni believes the health benefits in…
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Death of a Member
Margaret Elsden 1943-2024 We are sorry to report the death of another U3A Javea member. Margaret Elsden passed away in her sleep at home in the UK on Thursday morningafter losing her brave battle against illness. She and her husband Barry have been members of the U3A from the early days andhave attended many groups…
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History Talk – Tuesday 9 April
‘How I won the War for Britain‘ by Gary Johnson Learn how Juan Garcia a chicken farmer from Barcelona: A fascinating true story not to be missed! Entrance fee 2€ to cover cost of room hire. Arrive for a prompt start at 11am. Any queries to Allison O’Brien history@u3ajavea.com