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'Programme etc' 21st December ● New Combined Group - Travel & Heritage - Meet them at the January & February Meetings. ( Old Groups Archives:- (Heritage Group Archive) - (Holiday & Travel Archive) . 14th December ● History Group - Next meeting 13th January 2010 will be at Irene's house. 3rd December ● ANNOUNCEMENT - Engineering & Science – A new group The formation of a new group to cover Engineering and Science in their widest forms is being considered. Initially it is intended to cover the Northwest as there are many subjects of interest from power generation to textiles. It is envisaged that the format will be of visits using our own cars, with cost sharing, and will be on weekdays and weekends where appropriate, due to the heavy U3A weekly programme. At the January meeting a list will be available to which anyone interested can add their names. Interested members may log their interest, using the internet, by sending their name, special interests and suggested places to visit by email to the following address: engineering.science@highlaneu3a.org.uk ● Walking Group - November walk report & December walk details.. 22nd November ● Table Tennis Group - Having to start a waiting list! 17th November ● Family History & Stamp Collecting Groups - Joint Open Afternoon report 13th November ● Theatre Matinee Group - Future theatre visits. ● Family History Group - Meeting dates. ● Walking Group - November & December walk details.. 1st November ● Walking Group - October walk report.. 25th October ● ANNOUNCEMENTS - 1. Tickets will be required for the December CHRISTMAS meeting to facilitate catering and numbers. They will be on sale at the November meeting - £2. 2. Click for further information on the Annual Lunch. ● Dining Out Group - December lunch at L'Ecole catering college restaurant - limited numbers. ● History Group - Next meeting 25th November will be at Irene's house. ● Needlework Group - Christmas Card Sale and Raffle at the November meeting. ● Walking Group - September walk report and “Walking Away 2010” details.. 13th October ● U3A Regional Spring Residential School 2010 - Course & Location Details. 18th September ● ANNOUNCEMENTS - 1. Correction - The CHRISTMAS PARTY will include refreshments, quiz and entertainment, but no raffle - sorry. 2. Click for further information on the 27th October OPEN AFTERNOON 23rd September ● Walking Group - October walk details. 19th September ● History Group - Next meeting 21st October will be at Irene's house. ● Travel Group - New Holiday offer to Germany. 18th September ● ANNOUNCEMENTS - 1. Tickets (£2) for the December meeting (Christmas Party) will be available at the October and November meetings. Refreshments and Raffle included. 2. There will be an 'Open Afternoon' at High Lane Village Hall on Tuesday 27th October, from 2.00-4.00pm by the Family History & Philately Groups. Learn more about these Hobbies. Why not bring your stamp collection for a chat! This event is open to all Pennine Link U3A groups. 3. New Holiday offer by the 'Travel Group' to Germany - " Four Rivers & a Castle" a 7 day tour starting 4th May 2010. (click here for more details). Deadline for your deposit for this trip is at the October Meeting, not November 11th as on the info attached. 15th September ● Churches & Pubs - September Visit Report, October visit details. ● Walking Group - September Walk Report. 14th September ● History Group - Next meeting 16th September will be at Wilf's house. 1st September ● Walking Group - September walk details. 25th August ● Philosophy Group - Programme starts Monday 14th September. 20th August ● Computer Club - Proposed course details. ● Heritage Group - 17th October visit to Macclesfield silk museums ● Walking Group - August walk details ● Travel Group - May 2010 to Turkey ● German Group - Next meeting Friday 11th September ● Needlework Group - Visit to the Stitch and Creative Crafts show at G-Mex on Friday 4th September. Next meeting Thursday, 17th September 17th August ● Gardening (Pennine Link) - Meeting dates ● Family History Group - Meeting dates ● History Group - Next meeting 16th September 15th August ● Churches & Pubs - Report on July visit to St Oswald's. 11nd August ● First Regional U3A Newsletter Published! 2nd August ● Walking Group - July Walk Report 29th July ● Walking Group - The Walking 'Weekend' report and pictures. 14th July ● Theatre Group - Ghosts in November. 13th July Heritage Group Will members note that this group will fold unless there is a new leader. Please join together after the September meeting to resolve the situation. 10th July Improvers Bridge Group -Members please note that our Summer Party is on Thursday 23rd July, if you are unable to attend on 16th July please bring a Savoury or Desert dish on the day. 5th July 2009 ● Dining Out Group - An Evening on the 'Judith Mary' restaurant Boat. ● Heritage Group - Visit to Renishaw Hall and future outings. 22nd June 2009 ● Walking Group - June Walk Report .....& Next Walks. 19th June 2009 ● Dining Out Group - August Venue ..... Ram's Head Disley. 14th June 2009 ● Travel Group - OCTOBER 2010 CRUISE DETAILS!!! 11th June 2009 ● Churches & Pubs - June Visit Report. ● Walking Group - May Walk Report. 17th May 2009 ● Walking Group - April Walk Report. 11th May 2009 ● Travel Group- Autumn Holiday to Belgium is now full! 8th May 2009 ● Walking Group - May walk details. 25th April 2009 ● Walking Group - April walk details. 22nd April 2009 - Richard Clark, my long time helper with this website, goes into hospital on Monday for a Heart Bypass operation. I'm sure all our High Lane members & readers of this site wish you the very best for a successful operation and a comfortable recovery. I will be thinking of you, my friend. If you have any urgent updates for the web site, please send directly to me. Peter Kress - webmaster. 21st April 2009 ● Churches & Pubs - April visit report. 16th April 2009 ● NEWS - Report on the Royal Institute Lectures 2009. 10th April 2009 ● Stamp Collecting Group - Next meeting Tuesday 21st April ● German Group - Next meeting Friday 24th April ● Needlework Group - Next meeting Thursday 16th April ● Theatre Group - Update. 6th April 2009 ● History Group - Next meeting 20th May 1st April 2009 ● Walking Group - March walk report. ● Family History Group - Revised meeting dates. 27th March 2009 ● Computer Club - Currently suspended. The situation will be reviewed in the Autumn. 24th March 2009 ● Philosophy Group - The group has temporarily been suspended but hopes to re-start in the Autumn. 12th March 2009 ● Theatre Group - Advance notice for December and January 2010. ● Bowls Group - Summer season starts 16th April. ● Walking Group - March walk information. Meet at 09.30am. 3rd March 2009 ● Walking Group - February walk report and photographs 25th February 2009 ● Heritage Group - Payment required for Renishaw Hall. Lunch available. ● Churches & Pubs - Correction to pub in April. 24th February 2009 ● Theatre Matinee Group - Update ● Dining Out Group - Update ● Churches & Pubs - Meeting dates ● History Group - Next meeting 1st April ● Family History Group - Meeting dates ● NEWS - 1) Stockport Summer School details, 13th - 17th July 2) Pennine Link Health & Wellbeing Seminar details, 8th April 3) Home Watch Bulletin 22nd February 2009 ● Dining Out Group - Next meeting Thursday 9th April - lunch 10th February 2009 ● Philosophy Group - Next meeting Monday 23rd February. ● Stamp Collecting Group - Next meeting Tuesday 24th February. ● Computer Club - Currently learning about creating this website & their own, new members welcome. 5th February 2009 ● Table Tennis Group -From Now and for a trial Period, we will meet every Tuesday. ● Walking Group - January walk report and photographs 19th January 2009 ● Discussion Group - Next meeting Wednesday 28th January. ● Home Watch 2009 - Greater Manchester Police: Force Action Day - Burglary 12th January 2009 ● Intermediate Bridge Group - 2009 Programme ● Improvers Bridge Group - 2009 Programme ● Heritage Group - New 2009 Programme 11th January 2009 ● Family History Group - New Group Starting on 15th of January!!! ● NEW SERVICE FOR MEMBERS - RECYCLE THOSE OLD FILMS! From January you will be able to exchange those viewed films/DVDs/videos free at the monthly meetings. Simply bring along your offering & exchange it for something new or even something you've always wanted to see again. Like for like exchange i.e. swap a video for a video or DVD for a DVD. We will happily keep a WANTED log for members to ask for particular films. Anyone got the BBC suffragette history series “Shoulder to Shoulder”? I've been hunting that for years. To get us started we would be very grateful for any donations – especially those lovely new films you enjoyed over Christmas! Marjorie & Lindsey. ● Dining Out - February 2009 outing. 10th January 2009 ● Heritage Group- 2009 Programme. ● Travel Group - Prague Visit. 9th January 2009 ● Table Tennis Group - 2009 Meeting Timetable. 23rd December ● NEWS - Would all Group Activity contributors to this website please send articles direct to:- webmaster@highlaneu3a.org.uk , until furthjer notice thank you. 20th November ● NEWS - Diary Dates: 1) Membership renewal forms and subscriptions of £6 will be due at the February 2009 meeting (AGM). A cheque or the correct money is requested please. 2) 'Royal Institute' and 'Staying Sharp 2009' lecture details. Make your own arrangements. 3) The Pennine Link group is to have a Seminar morning on Wednesday 8th April 2009 at Rose Hill School, Marple. There will be three or four speakers on the subject of "Health & Wellbeing". 16th November ● NEWS - Pat Christopher and Jean Drinkwater are forming a Family History Group. This will meet on Thursdays at Brookdale school, during term-time, starting on 15th January 2009 from 4.15pm to 6.15pm. Please contact Pat or Jean if you are interested. ● Dancing Group - Programme update for 2009. |