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  • A grand day out to Algemesi

    A grand day out to Algemesi

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    Claude Grealy
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    55 Merry Travellers joined the day trip – led by Paul Pruden – to amazing Algemesi. A pleasantly short bus ride away to what is a lovely little, friendly town. The bus dropped us just a few yards from the main church, where TV cameras were broadcasting to the local bars, and then it went…

  • From Fiji to Papúa New Guinea by Rosalind Miranda Part II

    From Fiji to Papúa New Guinea by Rosalind Miranda Part II

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    MargaretM
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    Rosalind will be giving the second part of her talk given in March about the four-year sail that she took around the western Pacific on her small yacht many years ago.  All history now!  You don’t have to have heard the first part to enjoy this one.  Rosalind had talked about the start of her sailing…

  • Spanish Classes

    Spanish Classes

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    MargaretM
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    The classes start up again on Monday September 18th and there are some places still available. If you would like to join please contact Heidi Hancock by email to spanish.beginners@u3ajavea.com

  • U3A Javea September Ball

    U3A Javea September Ball

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    MargaretM
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    There’s still time to book your places for our fabulous annual event where you can dress up to the nines and have a marvellous evening with your friends and other U3A members. Menu Starters ENSALADA QUESO DE CABRA CON VINAGRETA DE FRUTOS SECOSGOAT CHEESE SALAD WITH NUTS VINAIGRETTE V TARTAR DE ATÚN ROJO , CAVIAR…

  • Day trip to Algemesi Fiesta

    Day trip to Algemesi Fiesta

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    MargaretM
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    Festa de la Mare de Deu de la Salut Friday 8th September Algemesi, a small town about an hour’s journey north of Javea, holds a traditionalfiesta on 7 & 8 September each year. In this fiesta up to 1,400 town folk take part. There are four main groups involved,the most famous are the ‘muixeranga’ &…

  • Big stink at U3A monthly meeting

    Big stink at U3A monthly meeting

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    Ian
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    Member Cheda Panajotovic caused a bit of a stink at the Javea U3A June general meeting at Casa de Cultura! The former London tourist guide dredged up some unsavoury facts on the history of the city and its infamous River Thames in a shocking yet amusing presentation entitled “The Great Stink (1858)”. In an emotional…