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Category: Mailpoet – Newsletter Weekly (Comms Officer only)
Death of a Member – Jacqueline Gage
It is with much sadness that we report the death of one of our Members. Jacqueline Gage died last week in Denia Hospital after a short illness. Jacqueline had lived in Spain for almost 20 years, initially in Guardamar but subsequently came to Jávea where she lived for 7 years. She joined the U3A Jávea…
Danny Boy at the Singalong Group
The Singalong Group met earlier today at the Dutch NCJ Club. A good crowd was thoroughly entertained but, due to holidays, there were a few empty seats: so if you fancy coming along to the next meeting, get in touch with Marc van Praet on singalong@u3ajavea.com. Our President, Claude Grealy and Membership Secretary, Jim Short…
History Talks June Meeting
Around 35 members of the Group attended at the Jávea Players Studio yesterday for the scheduled presentation. We were very fortunate that Peter Atkinson was able to instead present an update on his history of Texas. An excellent talk, with Peter even more relaxed than usual – possibly due to his impending departure for Canada!…
History Talks June Meeting – Spanish Civil War
Five Things You (Almost Certainly) Didn’t Know About the Spanish Civil War Author David Ebsworth talks about the Spanish Civil War – the background to three of his novels – with a focus on local links to the conflict, Franco’s use of Battlefield Tourism as a propaganda tool, the bizarre role of the British Establishment…
Next Quiz Night on Tuesday 21st May
Ready to pit your wits against our Quizmaster? The next quiz will be held at Jávea Golf Club on Tuesday 21st May at 7pm for a start at 7.30pm. As before, each person/pair will be randomly allocated to a team/table when they arrive at the venue. To book your place or to get more information…