The Gawler U3A Christmas party was held at the Nixon Function Centre on December 15th. About 90 members enjoyed the food, catering by Nixon’s, and the entertainment. Some lucky members walked away with some great prizes from the raffle. Life Membership was awarded to Fran Mason and Pauline Barton for their contribution to the club over many years. Special thanks to our hard-working Secretary, Jill Richard, for all her efforts that ensured a successful and enjoyable afternoon.
On behalf of the committee Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all the members of Gawler U3A.
I will also take this opportunity to remind members of two important dates coming up early in the new year. Enrolment day for the 2023 is Wednesday January 11th. Don’t forget that your enrolment can be completed online if you wish to save yourself a trip to Gawler Sport and Recreation Centre.
Then on February 15th is the Gawler U3A AGM. Here is your opportunity to show your support for Gawler U3A by nominating for a position on the committee. Nomination forms went out with the renewal reminder notice.
A small group of members took the opportunity to attend the Friday Foray – Road safety for Older Road Users. The session was very informative with plenty of opportunities for questions. Our thanks to the SA Police safety Centre for a very enjoyable and interesting Friday Foray.
Don’t forget the next Friday Foray – Lunch and musical entertainment at the Salvation Army Cafe November 11th at 12 Noon.
A reminder to all members that the Gawler U3A Christmas lunch / End of Year Celebration will be held at Nixons’ Function Centre on Thursday 15th of December. Book with Jill, by email to Gawler U3A or online on the website. Pre-order and pre-payment are required. Click here for a copy of the menu. Click here to go to the online booking form.
Please don’t forget to book into the Friday Forays – the first one is on Friday 28th October at 1.30pm in the multipurpose room
“Road Safety for Older Road Users” a presentation by S A Police. With the scary drivers that are out there on the roads these days I am sure we can all do with some hints and tips on how to be safer and more aware of ways to survive should we be confronted with a situation that we may find ourselves in.
The Term 4 Newsletter and Program are now available. Click on News and Events then Newsletter to view and download the Term 4 Newsletter and Gawler U3A Activities and General Information for the program.
The committee has announced its policy regarding vaccination status for members attending Gawler U3A activities. To review the policy please click here.
A Happy New Year to Gawler U3A members and a reminder for Enrolment on Wednesday January 12th 2022 from 10am to 1pm at the Gawler Sport and Community Centre, Nixon Terrace Gawler.
A Merry Christmas and A Happy New Year to all members from the Web Administrator. I hope you have a safe and enjoyable holiday and I look forward to catching up with members in the new year.
The Ramblers Christmas party was held at the Lyndoch Hotel on Monday December 13th. Prior to the party some members visited the Lyndoch Lavender Farm for coffee and a look at the farm. Despite the inclement weather it was a very enjoyable day. Click on the header to view some photographs from the day.
