Congratulations to our chairman Phyllis Hughes who has produced her first edition of the national U3A Sources magazine wearing the editor’s hat. The topics for the February issue were art and music appreciation, and Phyllis not only edited the magazine but also designed and laid it out, wrote at least one of the articles and took the cover photo. […]
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New members, new ideas
Twenty people who have recently joined Dorking U3A had a chance to meet committee members when they attended a welcome morning at the Lincoln Arms this week. They were given the chance to suggest new interest groups and to hear about the range of activities that the U3A, both nationally and locally, has to offer. Chairman […]
Eye of the beholder
The Photography group took ‘Something Eye-Catching’ as the theme for their latest challenge and, as you’d expect, they came up with some real winners. Wildlife was the focus of many of the photographs, revealing some remarkable frozen split seconds captured after long, patient waits. Others catch the eye simply because of their beauty, humour or surreal nature. You can […]
The inns and outs of legal London
Although Ian Bevan spent 30 years as an IT manager his great interest remained history which he studied along with law at university. So when he had a major heart operation 16 years ago he thought it was time to ease up at work and pursue his other interests. Before long he was taking the […]
All in the mind
A new national subject adviser for psychology has been appointed. She is Jane Bellworthy, a chartered occupational psychologist and teacher. Jane has been running a psychology group for a couple of years. Her contact details are jane.bideford@btinternet.com or call 07974 406959.