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Monthly Archives: April 2016
Strollers- Moreton to Hoylake
15 members took part in a walk from Moreton to Hoylake on 17th April approx 4.5 miles. The weather was kind to us and we had sunshine all the way.John the leader had found an excellent pub to have Sunday lunch in when we reached Hoylake.
If you like the idea of having Sunday lunch with a group check out the proposed new group starting 5th June, for further details see notice board or speak to Marg Atlay on the holiday/trip desk.
The next U3A Sunday walks will be on: Continue reading
Digital Camera Group Competition ..Still Life.
April Foodie Group meeting
The next meeting of the Foodie Group is Thursday 21st April, 10.30 -12 at the Red House , Foxhouse Lane. This months theme is Royal Recipes, and there will be the opportunity to sample 3 different dishes.
The group is open to new members. Please contact Marg Kendall or Pat Mcguire for more details.
Non foodie Group members are also welcome to join us for lunch at 12md.
Marg Kendall
Pedal Pushers – 12 mile ride
When I joined the group I had only ever ridden a two wheeler bike as a child, I had never ridden an adult bike, and that was 60 years ago, so to say I was rusty was an understatement. My main fear was riding on roads.
Real Ale Appreciation Group
The next meeting of the Real Ale Appreciation Group will take place on;
Friday, 29th April 2016 – 1 pm, at;
The North Western, Liverpool ‘Lime Street ‘ station.
If you wish you can have lunch here.
We will then be visiting Dr Duncan’s, The White Star and The Globe.
We will be using Central Station for arrival and departure.
Massage and Manicure group update.
This group will start in September. Details of the dates will be posted on this site nearer the time .
Sunday Strollers walk 17th April
The next walk for the Sunday Strollers is 17th April . We are meeting at Maghull Station at 10.50 to get the 11 o,clock train to Liverpool Central, were we will catch the West Kirkby train. We will get off at Moreton and walk to West Kirkby. There is an option to shorten the walk if you wish by getting of at Meols. The Ship Inn in Hoylake does Sunday Lunch for £6.99 and they are willing to reserve places for us, or you could bring a pack lunch. There is no need to book onto the walk just come to Maghull station on Sunday. If you are traveling on the Southport train meet us on on Wirral line platform at approx 11.30am so we can catch 11.35 train to West Kirkby. We will arrive at West Kirkby at 12.05pm.
Walking Group
Thursday 7th July Outing by coach to Barley/Pendle Hill
We propose to travel to Barley where there will be a choice of two walks.
A) Keith Graham will lead a circular walk to the top of Pendle Hill and back down into Barley ( fairly strenuous with a climb of approx 1000feet)
B) Margaret Schumacher will lead a gentler walk of around 5 miles with some uphill.
The cost will be £12 and the numbers limited to 41
If interested give your name with a five pound deposit to Bill at the walking desk. Balance to be paid by 14th June.
The coach will depart from Central Square at 9.30 and leave for home at 5.00pm
Book Clubs
Books we are reading:
14 April The Love Song of Miss Queenie Hennessy by Rachel Joyce
22 April: And The Mountains Echoed by Khaled Hosseini
12 May Sunshine on Scotland Street by A. McCall Smith
27 May: The Stranger’s Child by Alan Hollinghurst.
Contact Anne Carr 526 2734 or David Kearney 526 6001
See latest Newsletter for more information.