Tag: Annual Review – Q2
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The Dining Out Group dance the night away at their Summer Party
As the sun set, the temperatures were rising at Jávea Golf Club where the Dining Out Group danced the night away at their Summer Party. Double click on the photographs to expand them As well as enjoying good food and dancing, there were two very special anniversaries: As always, we both really enjoyed organising this…
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David Ebsworth on the Spanish Civil War
DON’T FORGET – THIS TUESDAY 11TH JUNE AT 11AM 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 and the final…
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Castles, Borjas and Vasily – a great trip to Xàtiva
Double click on all photographs to expand Amanda Jordan, our endlessly good-humoured Tour Guide, took 28 souls to Xàtiva, and brought 28 back! We could only take a minibus, in order to navigate the goat track up to the castle. Our driver – Vasily from Ukraine – obviously a rally driver in his spare time…
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Cheers, Beers, and Brain Teasers: Highlights from the latest Quiz Night
Last night at the Jávea Golf Club, seven teams of quizzers fought it out to claim the bragging rights in the latest U3A Jávea Quiz Night. So here’s a challenge for you all. The questions were set around a famous poem, can you name the author? (Answer at the bottom of the page) I keep…
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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…
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Happy 105th Birthday Betty!
Betty was delighted to receive a beautiful bunch of flowers from the U3A Jávea to celebrate her 105th birthday. Click HERE to go to the U3A Jávea YouTube channel where you can see Betty cutting her 105th Birthday cake at her home in Nottingham.