WREXHAM U3A, NOVEMBER 2017 Early Notification of Wrexham U3A Annual General Meeting The AGM will be held on the 20th March 2018 at 2.00pm at Glyndwr University Nomination forms for Officers /Committee Members for 2018/19 and Agenda Item Proposal Forms for are now available in hard copy contained in the News Letter and at the monthly meeting or can be downloaded from the Wrexham U3A website. Any nominations or proposals must be returned duly completed to the Secretary no later than the 31st January 2018 otherwise they will not be accepted.

WREXHAM U3A, NOVEMBER 2017 EXERCISE WITH BALLET New Group Starting date, Monday 8th January 2018 2.00 pm to 2.50 pm. Every Monday afternoon at the Dance Studio in the Sports Hall at Glyndwr.  Contact: Doreen Curtis 01978 439629

WREXHAM U3A, NOVEMBER 2017 Wales Coastline and Border Celebration ALL GROUPS – Any ideas for projects to celebrate the Welsh Coastline and/or the Wales/England Border? Team-up with English U3As? Talk to your Group Leader or Pam Dean There will be an exhibition of all materials, events and activities so far at the Wales U3A Conference in May 2018

WREXHAM U3A, NOVEMBER 2017 Wales Coastline and Border Celebration Any ideas? Suggestions include – Social History, Walking, Art, Bird Watching, Singing? Could include - Offa’s Dyke, Trevor Aquaduct, Historic Pubs, Bench Inscriptions? Contact your Group Leader

WREXHAM U3A, NOVEMBER 2017 FREE, EVERYDAY FIRST-AID TRAINING BRITISH RED CROSS e.g. TRIPS, FALLS, HEART ATTACKS, STROKES GROUP INSTRUCTION 1 X 2 HOUR SESSION RELEVANT FIRST AID SKILLS TAILORED TO GROUP CONTACT: Claire Greenhouse 07921 406369 Cgreenhouse@redcross.org.uk

WREXHAM U3A, NOVEMBER 2017 The ART GROUP meets on the FIRST and THIRD THURSDAY of the month WHERE: The Cunliffe Arms, Borras Park TIME: from 1.00 pm until 3.00pm. New Members are Welcome. Please bring your own materials. Tricia Murphy, Group Coordinator patriciamurphy (patriciamurphy@talktalk.net)

WREXHAM U3A, NOVEMBER 2017 The Knit and Natter Group are having a belated Christmas Dinner in The Cunliffe Tuesday January 23rd 2018 at 12.30. All group members who wish to attend please make your menu choices at our November 21st meeting (i.e. today). A £5 non-refundable deposit will have to paid on that date as we have no meeting in December. See Group Leader

WREXHAM U3A, NOVEMBER 2017 Alun Emanuel will be presenting a talk on Welsh Place Names to the Welsh Learners Group WHERE: Saith Seren WHEN: November 22nd at 1.30pm. If any members wish to attend they are very welcome.

WREXHAM U3A, NOVEMBER 2017 WALES NEWS from Welsh Trustee, Hilary Jones 5-2-2018 Wales U3A Conference Visit Wales website – www.u3asites.org.uk/wales Table Tennis Competition September, great success Repeated next year – any interest? English and Welsh short story competitions very successful – 90 entries for English competition

WREXHAM U3A, NOVEMBER 2017 Singing Workshop Sessions Saturday mornings 10-12.30pm Capel y Groes, Wrexham 16/12/17 13/01/18 10/02/18 Contact details:- Sandra Jones 01978 845642 Or Frieda Leech 01978 754152