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News from around the Groups
Interest Groups News : for August 2022
1.Table Tennis Fridays
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Good news : a new group has just started for people of all abilities. It takes place on Fridays 12.30 to 2.00 pm at the Abbotswood Community Centre and we still need more members. Please contact the group leader if you wish to join : petersliwa53@gmail.com or just turn up on a Friday
2. French Conversation
After many years as its group leader, Anne Gorst has stepped down from her role in running this small but successful group and we would like to thank her for all her hard work and enthusiasm. The new leader is Maryse McKee and we thank her for taking on this role and wish her good luck for the future prosperity of the group.
3. Philosophy
Kieran Jones, the leader of the group, has decided to step down from this role and we would also like to thank him for many years of service in organizing meetings and discussions.
4. Theatre
We are still looking for people to help run this group with a variety of skills, including convening meetings, booking theatre trips and dealing with finances. Anyone interested would receive plenty of support and should contact either Margaret or Jo (see below)
5. Crime Fiction Book Club
If you are keen on this genre of literature and would like to discuss your reading with like-minded people, then you are very welcome to join this newly-formed group. Days and times to be confirmed when there are sufficient members in the group. Please contact Margaret or Jo (see below)
6. Cinema
The leader of this group has changed from Anne Gorst to Pat Robertson. We would like to thank Anne for running this group for the past 4 years and wish Pat good luck for continuing the success of this group.
7. Horticulture
There are new leaders of this group who have taken over from Linda Meyer. They are Cathy Suter & Christine Scrivener and we would like to thank them for volunteering for their new roles. Thank you also to Linda for running the group for the past year or so and for being the group treasurer since the group started about 4 years ago.
8. Bookworms reading group
There are three vacancies in this group. If you’d like to join the group, which meets 1.30pm to 2.30pm on the first Monday each month and share your love of reading with other members, contact Margaret Marchbank on the link below.
9. Strollers group
There is a new group leader of Strollers from Sandra Vines to Margaret Massie : phone 01794 522047 and email gordon.massie1@btinternet.com. Margaret Marchbank : groups@romseyu3a.org.uk
