{"id":3652,"date":"2022-11-02T16:29:14","date_gmt":"2022-11-02T16:29:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.u3aarmagh.org\/?p=3652"},"modified":"2022-12-01T20:00:51","modified_gmt":"2022-12-01T20:00:51","slug":"november-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.u3aarmagh.org\/?p=3652","title":{"rendered":"November Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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\u00ad\u00adNovember Newsletter\u00ad<\/td><\/tr>
\u00ad\u00adUp and Running!The good news is that many of the groups are now active and we have details about these below. In addition, can we thank all those who attended our first “Out-to-Lunch” of the season held in Armagh Golf Club Parkland restaurant We had 22 attendees who agreed the food was excellent, the company good and the craic to be appreciated. The consensus was that this was a success and we need to plan another.
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\u00ad\u00adWe are hoping to plan another coffee morning later this month so watch this space. Full details will follow once the venue and date are agreed upon. \u00ad\u00ad\u00ad<\/td><\/tr>
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\u00adThe main problem in restarting these is finding a suitable venue. We have lost the use of the Armagh Golf Club and are still searching for a suitable alternative. Again we will keep you informed of developments.\u00ad\u00ad<\/td><\/tr>
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As in previous years, we are hoping to organise a December quiz and want to know the format you prefer. There are two options; a pub quiz format with teams and a quiz master or a more relaxed affair where a paper quiz is available and you complete this at your leisure.
Let us know by clicking on the button below.\u00ad\u00ad
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\u00ad\u00adNovember  Calendar\u00ad<\/mark><\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
\u00ad\u00ad\u00adHill Walking Group<\/strong>
This group complete walks along country lanes, in forest parks, hills, and mountains. Walks are usually 2-4 hours. We meet weekly on Thursdays at the Armagh Palace car park by the children’s play park and depart promptly at 9.30 am.  Please remember that hiking carries risks and participation in hiking or walking activities can result in injury. It is the responsibility of each walker to ensure they have the experience, clothing and fitness for any walks they undertake. 
For more information contact, Caroline at cbgood@doctors.org.uk<\/a> and add your mobile number to join the WhatsApp group.<\/em>

Tuesday Walkers<\/strong>
For those seeking a more gentle walk and talk. The schedule for this month is……..
 1st           Hope Castle
8th          Scarva Towpath
15th        Dungannon Park
22nd       Loughgall Park
29th        Palace Demense 
The group meets on Tuesdays at the Palace car park near the children’s playground at 10.00 am.
 For more details contact, Patricia McConville at patriciamcconville@btinternet.com<\/a>.<\/em>

Cycling group. <\/strong>
Given that poorer weather is likely over winter the group will probably meet infrequently.  Those interested or requesting date information should contact Peter Good at pdgood@doctors.org.uk<\/a> and add your mobile number to join the WhatsApp group.<\/em> \u00ad
Background – Cycling is mostly on secondary or minor roads, occasionally on major roads. Distance cycled is approximately 30-35KM (3 hours) with a coffee stop along the way. Members must have their own bikes, helmets and Hi-Vis tops and be comfortable with cycling on roads. Communication is by a WhatsApp group.

Pilates\u00ad<\/strong>
Classes are underway once more with 2 classes each Wednesday. At present these are full but often have vacancies so if you are interested contact, Margaret. For more information contact Margaret at tro111@hotmail.com<\/a><\/em>
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\u00adAqua Aerobics\u00ad<\/strong>
In collaboration with the Armagh City Hotel, we have organised class to be held in their pool on a Thursday at 10.00 am. The first FREE class was held in the last week of October and the feedback was very positive.
There are still places so…… \u00adIf you are interested contact Dennis at denu3a@gmail.com<\/a><\/em>

Bridge – Online Group<\/strong> 
The online sessions are held on a Wednesday at 7.00 pm using the BridgeBase Online platform which is easy to use for full details of how to play online contact, 
Dennis at denu3a@gmail.com<\/a><\/em>
 
Bridge – Face-to-Face Group<\/strong>
The face-to-face group meet each Monday in the Cardinal Tomas O Fiaich Memorial Library at 2.00 pm. We have a beginners group of about 12 who are starting from scratch and a playing group for those with experience.
If you are interested please come along or contact, Patricia at patriciamcconville@btinternet.com<\/a><\/em>
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u3a Choir <\/strong>
The choir have had two meetings at 9 vicars Hill and meets Wednesdays between 3 30 and 4 30 pm. They are preparing for an event on13th December so come along and get those vocal cords working!
 If you are interested contact Kathleen at kathleen.daly41@icloud.com<\/a>.<\/em><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\u00ad\u00ad \u00ad\u00adNovember Newsletter\u00ad \u00ad\u00adUp and Running!The good news is that many of the groups are now active and we have details about these below. In addition, can we thank all those who attended our first “Out-to-Lunch” of the season held in Armagh Golf Club Parkland restaurant We had 22 attendees who agreed the food was excellent, the company … Continue reading November Newsletter<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3652","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.u3aarmagh.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3652","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.u3aarmagh.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.u3aarmagh.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.u3aarmagh.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.u3aarmagh.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3652"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.u3aarmagh.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3652\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3660,"href":"https:\/\/www.u3aarmagh.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3652\/revisions\/3660"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.u3aarmagh.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3652"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.u3aarmagh.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3652"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.u3aarmagh.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3652"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}