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Our U3A 'cousins' from Brisbane in Australia are due to arrive in early September, and we are just tidying up the arrangements of who will stay with whom, and a special programme of cultural events for them.

Programme

Art appreciation - Warren Harding
Creative writing -
Mr O Wilde
Current affairs - 'the Irish question' - Phineas Finn
Drawing
French beginners
- some places now available. Call Mrs Grantley
French advanced - full now, but a new course starts in October
German - Katrin Jones
History
- Napoleon, how to lose an army of 250,000 - Obadiah Slope
History of Art - Obadiah Slope - Norman Rockwell, forgotten genius
Italian - intermediate
Italian - advanced
Japanese (conversational only)
Poetry - Broken Verse - Jean Thompson (very few places)
Weaving - make your own loom

Wednesday 22nd August, 2.00pm: open forum

Pop along to our meeting at the Jephson Community Centre. All are welcome.