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1.What Is the name of the large Plain in northern Tanzania, part of which is a national wildlife sanctuary? 2. What is the southernmost City of Portugal situated in the Algarve region? 3. What name was given to supporters of King Charles I during the English Civil War? 4. What name is …
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1. Which city in Massachusetts was the location of Witch Trials in 1692? SALEM 2. Which US Actress has, to date, received 21 Academy Award nominations? MERYL STREEP 3. What name is given to the flesh of a calf when eaten as food? VEAL 4. What is the first name of ‘Morse’ the …
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A message from Mark Wilkinson, Foden’s Band Manager Dear Friends On the 8th May we travel to Norway to represent England at the European Championships!!!! Ahead of our departure we will hold an ‘open’ rehearsal in the Theatre at Sandbach School on Tuesday 6th May commencing at 7.30pm. At this rehearsal we will perform both Test Pieces …
Trips Shropshire County Show – Shrewsbury Saturday 24th May Price £30 [inc. ticket, coach and drivers tip] Saltaire Friday 11th July Price tbc All the info can be found on their website https://saltairevillage.info/ Pirates of Penzance [Gilbert & Sullivan] – matinee – Saturday 9th August Buxton opera house Price £45 …
Calling all Pavarottis! We would welcome new or returning male singers to our U3a choir! You really don’t need to be a Pavarotti. We are a very friendly and welcoming bunch, and we sing lots of popular music, so instead of singing in the shower, come and sing with us. Thursdays, 2-4.00 in the Wesley …
U3a Quiz The next U3A quiz is arranged for Wednesday 2nd April in St Mary’s Church Hall, Sandbach. Julie Clarke will devise the questions and operate the microphone on the night. The hall will open at 7pm and the questions will start at 7:30. Each team may have up to six members, who should a) …
Members’ trips Further details are now available regarding the trip to Shropshire County Show, Shrewsbury Date Saturday 24th May Price £30 [includes entrance to show, coach and drivers tip] Depart from the Military Sandbach @ 9.15am Leave the show at approx.. 4pm For further information contact Alice at the u3a information desk in the …
Quizzes December Answers https://sandbachu3a.org.uk/sandbach-u3a-general-knowledge-quiz-december-2024-answers/ January Questions https://sandbachu3a.org.uk/sandbach-u3a-general-knowledge-quiz-january-2025/ Trips Out Ludlow Spring Festival 10th May 2025 – £28 Ludlow Spring Festival is a vibrant celebration of great food, drink and live entertainment – all against the backdrop of Ludlow Castle. It’s the home to SIBA’s biggest beer competition – covering the West and Wales, where regional …
Sandbach & District Annual General Meeting 2025 This will be held on Monday 3rd March at 9.30am at Sandbach Town Hall. Our AGM will be before the usual members’ meeting which on that day will feature Mark Wilkinson and Jimmy Charles from Foden’s Band who will be talking about the band’s history. On 29th January …
Choir Christmas Concert The U3a choir will be performing their annual Christmas concert on Thursday 12 December in the Wesley Centre from 2.30-4.00. This will include a performance from the U3a Contemporary Dance group and there will be opportunities to sing along to some well known carols. Refreshments will be available, and donations would be …