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June 13th 2010 - Derrica Hodgson, Group Leader, telling members of the Local History Group the history of Dunster Beach


On a visit to Lower Ash Moor Wild Flower Walk, members of the Birdwatching and Garden groups were lucky enough to see a Greater Butterfly Orchid


Birdwatching Group enjoying a beautiful day at Topsham, March 2011


Birdwatching Group walking through the willow arch after seeing the Herons at Arlington Court 
April 2011


December 2010 Coffee Morning,  - but who is Father Christmas?


Committee Members enjoy a lunch together at the restaurant of Broomhill Art Hotel - 17th November 2010


Members of the birdwatching group at East Worlington on Tuesday 16th November 2010


Members of the birdwatching group sighting Spoonbills on the Taw Estuary, 19th October 2010


The top picture shows members of the bird watching group at The Dripping Well, Anchor Wood.  The stone archway surrounding the well was built in 1865.  The bottom picture is a copy of a pre 1914 postcard


A delicious Bring and Share lunch was enjoyed by all on 9th February 2010


Faze Daze/Bird Watching Trip to Slimbridge Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust, February 16th 2010.   Everyone was dazzled by the wide selection of ducks, swans and geese - well worth the trip


Rambling group enjoy a walk on Woolacombe Beach - 1st December 2009.


Members of the Local History Group on a visit to Weare Giffard Hall and Church on 8th July 2009.
 (photographs by Rosemary Doddington)


Members having go at Origami under the guidance of Joan Homewood at the Coffee Morning on June 9th 2009.
(photographs by Sheila Farrant and Rosemary Doddington)


The Local History Group on a guided tour of Coldharbour Mill, Uffculme, May 13th 2009 (photographs by Sheila Farrant and Rosemary Doddington)


Committee Members and Group Leaders enjoying a "thank you" lunch
at Sampson Barton.  Photos kindly supplied by David White.


Members of the Digital Photography Group in action

and one of the artistic results

The Rambling Group

The Computer Group

 Below: The Skittles Group, February 2008

Ending the game with a cuppa!

Members of the newly formed Croquet Group at play

Rambling Group enjoying a walk 

Keep active with a game of table tennis

Trip to the Isles of Scilly, spring 2007

Avocet, which was spotted and photographed by Sheila Farrant, the leader of the Bird watching Group

Teal also photographed by Sheila

The group visit Topsham once or twice a year where the above two birds can be seen


 South Molton U3A is 20 years old.  To mark this occasion a Garden Party was organized at the old Rectory, courtesy of U3A members, Ann and David White.

Judging of the best decorated hat

Founder members cut the celebration cake

Top row left to right:
Derry Hodgson who won first prize, Joan and John Ramsdon who won joint second prize

Bottom row left to right:
Hazel Skinner, Chairman Claire Parkinson and Carol Ryall

Photos by Sheila Farrant


Members of the U3A Local History Group who enjoyed a very interesting guided tour 
of Tiverton Castle by its owner, Mrs. A. K. Gordon - to be recommended!

Trying on 17th century helmets at Tiverton Castle


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