Category: Mailpoet – Newsletter Weekly
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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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Israeli-Hamas conflict: are we witnessing genocide?
Because of the holidays, the Discussion group meeting was held on the 22nd of March at the same place and time but a week earlier than usual. Despite the change of date, the meeting was attended very actively. The preliminary information was very short “We are not going to ‘solve’ the Palestinian war, or anything…
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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
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Another big turn out for the Quiz Night
41 eager quizzers enjoyed the second U3A Quiz Night of 2024. This time the Quiz Masters were Peter and Gill Atkinson who certainly challenged us with a wide variety of questions and brain teasers. Seemingly, no questions were too tough for two of the seven teams who both achieved a very high score of 89.…
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Visit to Ciudad Patricia – 22 April
STOP PRESS – Places still available We advertised for expressions of interest for a visit to this retirement centre near Benidorm last week and there was a problem with the email address not working for some people which meant we decided there was not enough interest. Apologies ! However we now know there are sufficient…
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U3A Javea Social Event – Wednesday 27 March
There’s still time to book For our monthly meeting in March we invite all members to a Social event at the Pinosol Hotel, Courtyard Restaurant from 12pm to 2pm. Come along to meet other members for a chat and enjoy some ‘tapas’ and a glass of wine, beer or a soft drink for 5€ per…