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  BEDFORD U3A NOTICES 
  
Noticeboard in brief
Travel Please see date changes below.
Genealogy Are going to National Archive Kew next Thursday. If any
members would like to join them for an interesting day contact Margaret Perry.(Postponed due to Industrial Action at Kew)

Current Affairs and Badminton would like more members. Contact Mike Eastwood and Megan Dancer respectively

Inter U3A Quiz at Luton Friday 16/4/10. Now have 2 teams of 6 to compete withother local U3As
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Registration Please bring membership cards to show. It is so noisy as we all gather that registration cannot hear our names.

Volunteers wanted preferably from newish members to form a meet and greet team at Addison and the Ath to look after new members until they feel at home.It can be quite intimidating coming alone.

Booking now for short breaks in Ghent June 8th and Cardiff area Sept 13th. Ring Jackie or Sheila 772443 &312623

Slimming Group (Renamed Diet & Nutrition Group)  will follow the 'Keep Fit Group in the large room  Putnoe Heights 12.00 Wednesdays. Venue change , to make room for all who want to attend. membership vacancies in this and the Yoga and Keep Fit groups.

National Office website has details of cheap Microsoft software

Which Magazine Scam,See below

Scrabble Now started Ring Eve. Held at  at Eve's house 2.00pm

Birding Programme for Autumn online. Go to Groups and then Birding

Photos online :
Travel photos from 2005 Latest ones:Lake Garda, Waddesdon, Southill and Matlockand Wells next to Sea, Barnsdale, Ken's wedding,Wimbledon and Kent holiday , Magic Circle.Chatsworth, Thursford,Houses of Parliament  Go photo gallery

Walks and Short Walks Programme online   Link from Groups

WW2 Stories Read our members stories. Go to News and then Members contributions

CelebrationsMembers special events See via photo gallery


Click here to read about the Open Meeting on March 3rd 2010
Bedford U3A Notices 03/03/2010

Group News
Ken Sylvester has 5 tickets for a jazz concert in Watford 28/3/10 June.West44@ntlworld.com

Antiques Next meeting at Putnoe Heights 10.30 Putnoe Heights . All welcome.
janetking1@ntlworld.com

Diet & Nutrition If you would like to join group , Gill says ''there is plenty of room''(much laughter in room) at Putnoe Heights 12.00 Wednesdays

Gill is trying to arrange home computer tuition. If you would like help with basics or if you are willing to teach others, contact Gill

Yoga, Keep Fit, Gentle exercise all have room for more members.
Contact Gill on: bengilly@tiscali.co.uk

Bulletin Distribution.
In March, Bulletins are available at Ath and Addison. They will all be individually addressed. If you can take copies for friends, that will reduce the number which have to be posted.

TRAVEL GROUP
Date changes: Black Country Museum now 16th June
                        Frinton/Walton now July 8th
Due to close proximityof other groups outings in June.
Time changes Rutland Apr 15th 9.00 Sainsbury, 9.15 Tesco

Book 'Hairspray' September 29th  Milton Keynes.
Book Cardiff short break 13th September open
Book Raptor Centre now. See Travel page for details   £16 Jenny
Last call Raptor Centre March 24th ,Brampton Garden Centre, Craft Centre £16


CINEMA GROUP 
St.Mark's Community Centre, 23rd March doors open 1.30pm .  "Sergeant York''
Excercise bIke. For sale ring Charles Oliver


Gentle Exercise with Sally suspended fro 2 weeks.

Cookery Group held sale of cakes in aid of Bedford U3A funds today. Went like hot cakes!!


Any Group enquiries ring Gill Kilby365310

Scam reported to 'WHICH' Magazine
Someone rings you saying they are from Microsoft or your broadband service provider . They say that you have virus on your computer system and they will help you remove it. They work with you on your computer gaining access to your files. They can also ask for a credit
card details to pay a fee for their help!1 Beware

Open Meeting on March 3rd 2010
Folk Group Feb 2010            photo Rosemary Beaumont
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