Archive for July, 2007

WALKING GROUP

Published by
David Kearney
at 11 July 2007 in Walking. 0 Comments

Wirral Country Park, Thurstaston

Thursday 19th July 2007

Walking Group are planning a Summer BBQ and walk at Wirral Country Park, Thurstaston. Minibus 10.00 a.m. from Maghull Baptist Church car park. Returning 5.00 p.m. Please note change to time in Newsletter. £5 all in.

Names to Geoff Kean please asap 547 2180

Glasson Dock, Lancaster Canal

Thurday 9th August 2007

Minibus from MBC 9.30 a.m. returning about 5.00 p.m.

Please note change to time in Newsletter. £5 all in.

Leader Tony Wright. Names to Geoff Kean 547 2180

Day Trips

Published by
David Kearney
at 11 July 2007 in Day Trips. 0 Comments

Thursday 19th July The Lakes, visiting Holker Hall and Gardens, steam train and boat cruise to Bowness.

Time to settle your balance please. The trip will depart from Maghull square at 9.15am prompt.

SUDLEY HOUSE, Woolton Tuesday 17th July 2007

Published by
Wanda Leach
at 10 July 2007 in Art Appreciation. 0 Comments

*******Please note change of time.*******This wonderful house has some rare artwork including:Weaving the Wreath by Fredrick Leighton.Meet at Maghull Train Station at 9.45am to change trains at Central for Hunts Cross. The house is a short walk from the station, or meet at the house at 11.00am.Contact Maureen Birchall 0151 284 0229

SURVEY

Published by
Eileen Pritchard
at 10 July 2007 in Theatre Group. 0 Comments

Many thanks to those people who attended the meeting on Tuesday 17th July.  For those people who could not attend please pick up a Survey Sheet at the next Coffee Morning on 31st July to enable us to begin planning the Autumn Programme of events.

Thanks Eileen, Pat and Ena

THE BIG HISTORY SHOW

Published by
David Kearney
at 7 July 2007 in Local History. 0 Comments

The Big History Show – 800 Years of Liverpool comes to St Georges Hall between Friday 14th and Sunday 16th of September for the biggest- ever celebration of Liverpool history in the city’s 800th birthday year!

Maghull and Lydiate U3A Local History Group plan to take part, putting on a display ” From Megele to Maghull -1000 years of history.

Have you got any pictures, articles or stories to contribute? Can you help to mount a display? Can you give a few hours to man the stall?

Please contact Geoff Kean on 0151 547 2180

Llangollen trip

Published by
Wanda Leach
at 2 July 2007 in Day Trips. 0 Comments

llangollen1-07-06-20.jpgllangollen2-07-06-20.jpgHappy U3A trippers gliding across the Pontcysyllte aqueduct 100 feet above the ground. A great day out  20th June 2007

Thanks to Anne McKeating for the photos. For a larger view click the pic.
 

                                                          

Britain in Bloom

Published by
Wanda Leach
at 2 July 2007 in Gardening. 0 Comments

There will be an inaugural meeting for people in Maghull and Lydiate who would like to be involved in “Britain in Bloom” on Thursday 5th July 2008 at 7.30pm in Maghull Town Hall. There will be a presentation by the highly successful Woolton Village group. Please come along and do your bit for your town.

Further details from George Baker tel 0151 526 0788 or bakerg@blueyonder.co.uk