Category: Mailpoet – Newsletter Weekly
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U3A Jávea General Meeting and speaker
Everyone is invited to the U3A Jávea General Meeting at 10.30am on Wednesday 24th April at the Casa de Cultura in Jávea Old Town. You’ll get an update on the U3A Jávea from our President, Claude Grealy and the other Executive Committee members. We’re also delighted that Peter Atkinson has kindly agreed to speak to…
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Happy Birthday Betty – 105 years young!
Many members will remember Betty Guinness who is one of our Honorary Members. Betty lived here in Jávea until the age of 102 until she went back to England to live with her daughter. Now in Rivendell View Care Home in Nottingham, Betty celebrates her 105th birthday on 20th April. Here are some recent pictures…
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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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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