Author: Margaret
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SupaUkes – Report
The SupaUkes held a Tin Pan Alley themed Strum on 30 January at their regular group meeting, playing and singing songs from the early 1900’s to early 1950’s. Seventeen songs like “Chattanooga Choo Choo”, “Alexander’s Ragtime Band” and “It’s Only a Paper Moon” were played enthusiastically. Next themed strum “The Beatles” on March 27. Myers Logan,…
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Committee Posts
Any member of U3A Moraira-Teulada may be nominated for any of the Committee positions shown below and each position is elected every year. President Deputy Treasurer Vice President Deputy Secretary Secretary Social Events Organiser Treasurer Members without portfolio – 4 posts last year Membership Secretary Member/Committee Liaison Officer (non-voting) Groups Coordinator Standing for Election To…
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Charity Quiz
A good crowd of 55 members gathered at Casa Lili, Moraira on Monday 21 Jan to pit their wits against each other and the Quizmaster, at this ever popular event despite the inclement weather. It was a close competition ending in a nail-biting tie between the joint top scorers. In the end the team led…
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Dining Out – El Campo
For our first event of the year we went to Restaurante El Campo, Javea for lunch and what a fabulous time we all had! The grey, cloudy skies and rain didn’t put anyone off and the glass roof made it feel as though we were in sunshine! There were 53 diners, all enjoying a three…
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Ukulele Group – Update 2026
As the New Year opens for the SupaUkes (Ukulele Group), we have some exciting plans for the next half year. As well as our weekly sessions and, following on from our successful Bob Dylan themed session last year, we plan a Tin Pan Alley themed session at the end of January and a Beatles themed…
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Fitness Classes – 2BFit Studio, Moraira
Julie at 2BFit Moraira, runs a Social Senior Hour from Monday to Saturday at 11:30 am, (C. Cabo Salou 2, Moraira) designed specifically for seniors who want to stay active, enjoy gentle exercise, and connect socially in a friendly group environment. This offer is for a discount price for classes for U3A Moraira-Teulada members on presentation of their membership card.…
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Christmas Dinner Dance
What a great nght we alll had! 95 members and guests enjoyed a lovely dinner at Salones Canor, beautifully presented and served by the excellent staff there. Our Vice President, Tony Old, featured standing in the photo above, organised the event to a ‘T’ despite having recently had a knee replacement and undergoing twice weekly…
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Reading Group – Book Review Dec 2025
A novel both of Fact and Fiction, Politics, Romance and Scandal. As in all Robert Harris novels before and since this is both a mixture of fascinating historical fact combined with his uncanny ability to blend in fictionalised details that feel entirely credible. Harris sets this novel in the months leading up to the outbreak…
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U3A Charity of the Year
On Monday 1 Dec at our last meeting we were pleased to welcome Arne Soeten and Richard Saville from Project4All to receive a cheque for the amount of 1.778€ so generously donated throughout the year by our members. We mainly raise money through the Charity Quizzes organised by Eileen and David Haxon but also from…
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Last Meeting of the year
Over 40 members came along to Salon GL on Monday 1 December to enjoy hearing the Costa Blanca Male Voice Choir sing some lovely Christmas songs to start the season off in good style. We all enjoyed a coffee and mince pie whilst completing a table quiz prepared by David and Eileen Haxon. They also…
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Balloon Adventure for members – Turkey Trip
What a fabulous adventure, captured on video, for the members who opted for this ride. You can enjoy the ride again or see what they experienced by clicking on the image to go to YouTube and watch.
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Reading Group – Update Oct 2025
The group met on Friday 31 October for our usual monthly meeting. We met at the Alcazar restaurant which is a very pleasant venue where hopefully we will continue to meet for the foreseeable future. Our very first meeting was in November 2007 when we discussed our first book, The Memory Keepers Daughter by Kim…