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Resume of the Moraira-Teulada U3A Photography Group meeting on 19th December 2018.
Seven members of the group attended the meeting, which was fewer than recent attendances, perhaps due to members taking part in Christmas activities. The challenge from the previous meeting was “Cats and Dogs”, and several members had brought, or sent images to share with the group. Some of them will soon be seen on the…
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181210 Art Talk 10th Dec: Woman in Gold
Date: Monday 10th December 2018 10:30 Location: Salón de Actos, Espai la Senieta, Moraira (next to the large free car park) Subject: Woman in GoldLecturer: Angela Chantry Lecturer: Angela Chantry Gustav Klimt (1862 – 1918) was an Austrian painter whose primary subject was the female body, and many have claimed that his paintings are marked…
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Resumé of the Photography Group meeting on 17th October 2018
Seventeen members of the U3A photography group met at the Martillo Bar in Moraira at 1030 on the 17th October. Group Leader John Snell welcomed new member Graham Whitelocks. Group members who had not been at the previous meeting added their subject choices for the monthly challenges, to go into the hat. Unfortunately the planned…
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Moraira-Teulada Walking Football Team win another Tournament!
Moraira-Teulada Walking Football group continued their impressive Tournament record at the La Nucia Stadium, Benidorm, on Wednesday 10th October when they won the Sockatyes trophy. Following a slow start in the early stages of the twenty-game tournament the team found their rhythm and, in the eight matches they played, reached the all-important finals which they…
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181015 Egyptology 15th Oct: Kadesh: Aaron and Moses in Jordan
Date: 15th October 2018 10:30 Location: Salón de Actos, Espai la Senieta, Moraira (next to the large free car park) Subject: Kadesh: Aaron and Moses in Jordan Lecturer: David Rohl We are continuing with our Exodus theme, this time covering the thirty-nine years the Israelites spent in the wilderness, once they left Mount Sinai and before they began…
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September 2018 Photography Group Meeting.
Photography Group meeting 19th September 2018Fourteen members of the U3A Photography Group met at the Martillo Bar in Moraira at 1030 on the 18th September, the first after the summer break. Group leader John Snell welcomed the group, particularly new members Arthur and Barbara Cockburn.Dave Hardy gave a very interesting and informative talk about basic…
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180910 Art Talk Sept 10th: Vincent van Gogh – a Soul in Torment
Date: 10th September 2018 10:30 Location: Salón de Actos, Espai la Senieta, Moraira (next to the large free car park) Subject: Vincent van Gogh – a Soul in Torment Lecturer: Cheda Panajotovic Vincent Van Gogh was the son of a humourless pastor of the Dutch Reformed church who could never please his father. The young lad became…
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Canasta group dinner 20th August 2018
The summer dinner of the U3A canasta group held at IchiBan last Monday the 20th August. 13 of us had a splendid evening as always. The group will continue to meet every Monday at the El Martillo bar (under Pepe La Sal) at 1.00pm until further notice then it will return to 2.00pm. Visit the…
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Ancient Egypt 17th Sept 2018: The Israelites in Egypt
Hope you had a great summer break (and it was not too hot for you!).Well, the upcoming season of Egyptology/Ancient World lectures starts up again on Monday 17th September, usual place and usual time (La Senieta, starting at 10:30 am). We are continuing our Exodus series with two more talks. The first (on the 17th)…
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180924 History Talk 24th Sep: RAF 100th Anniversary
Date: Monday 24th September 2018 10:30 Location: Salón de Actos, Espai la Senieta, Moraira (next to the large free car park) Subject: The Royal Air Force 100th Anniversary 1918-2018 Lecturer: Brian Nicholls I have been asked by Cheda if I would do a commemorative talk on the RAF, to which I have readily agreed. 2018 is the…
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181126 History Talk 26 Nov: The 2nd Spanish Republic and the Civil War 1930-1939
Date: 26th Nov 2018 10:30 Location: Salón de Actos, Espai la Senieta, Moraira (next to the large free car park) Subject: The 2nd Spanish Republic and the Civil War 1930-1939 Lecturer: Alan Oliver The Second Spanish Republic 1930 – 1939and the Civil War 1936 – 1939 1931 The Second Republic was established after the resignation of the Dictator…
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190128 Art Talk 28th Jan 2019: Political Art
Date: Monday 28th January 2019 10:30 Location: Salón de Actos, Espai la Senieta, Moraira (next to the large free car park) Subject: Political Art Lecturer: Rosalind Miranda It is possible to confuse political art with propaganda but there is a difference between the two. Propaganda is usually associated with the propagating of a doctrine…