Events and News
We held are first open meeting in November which was attended by approximately 70 members. It was good to see so many people again after such a long break.
Trip Wire organise trips and holidays, these are run by two members, Catherine Crocker and Beryl Lloyd. Their aim is to arrange outings and theatre trips to suit all the members of Braunton and District U3A.
TRIPWIRE 2024
May 20th Trip to Mapperton Manor and Gardens, Nr Beaminster Cost £45 per head
27th June Trip to Dartmouth (Dart Valley Cruise and steam train from Totnes to Paignton) Cost £60 per head
23rd September Trip to Exeter to meet with Todd Gray and walk around various locations (Price TBA)
SPEAKERS FOR 2024
May 7th Frederick Chanter Barnstaple Butcher, Councillor, Mayor, MBE Lisa Chanter
June 4th Dogs Trust Stan Charles jones
July 2nd Just Making Do DI.Savill ( author name Diana Webb)
August 6th Mercy Ships Ruth Croome
September 3rd Coffers, Clysters, Comfrey and coifs: lives of our 17th Century ancestors
October 1st South West Blood Bikes Phil Walker
November 5th Plastic Free North Devon Tia Meraki
December 3rd Barnstaple Ladies Choir Lynne Beer (Charirman)