Our Speaker Secretary is planning to step down this year, which means we would like to find someone to take over after Christmas. If you are interested please get in touch for more details on what the role involves.
Category Archives: Meetings
Buckingham & District U3a Annual General Meeting
Hi all, a reminder that on the 26th November we will be holding our Annual General Meeting in the Buckingham Community Centre. All registered members should have received a personal invitation to attend. It’s your chance to see how the organisation is run and have your say on anything you want to raise on the Agenda.
More information and a link to the self sign up option can be found on the page relating to Events for members.
BU3a New Members Meeting
Hello all, just a reminder that our next new members meeting will held on Friday 24th October at 10.00 a.m. in the Small Hall at Buckingham Community Centre. You will receive a personal invitation to attend, and it is your chance to find out more about what we can offer along with chance to meet other new joiners in our area.
New /Proposed Group Ideas
Please do take a look at the New Groups page to see if you are able to offer your help with any of these ideas. The latest one is a possible re-start of the Craft group that ran for many years until the Covid outbreak.
Shadows Wanted for Committee
No musical ability required! Over the next few months some of our Committee members will be looking for volunteers to shadow, or assist them in their roles. This will include the Newsletter Editor.
Our Speaker Secretary will be stepping down this year and a replacement will need to be found. The speakers for the first half of next year are already booked, so the new volunteer will find it quite straightforward.
We will also be looking for people who can use computers and would like to know more about how our back room systems work, with a view to assisting our webmaster at a later stage.
If you have any knowledge or experience in those areas please get in touch for further information.
2025 – a New Year – time to Learn, Laugh, and Live!
Hello all and welcome to 2025, the start of a New Year, with new opportunities for you to explore. If you are planning to retire or semi retire do come and join us for new activities, a chance to make new friends, and enjoy yourself! If joining on your own or with a partner you should find something new and interesting to do. If you have any ideas for new groups or want to start one yourself, please get in touch following the details on the New Groups page.
Our first Open Meeting of the year will be on Wednesday 22nd January at the Community Centre, doors open at 2.15 with a speaker at 2.30 followed by refreshments. We look forward to welcoming you there.
Audio Visual Support Wanted
Calling Audio Visual enthusiasts – our tech support Steve would like to find a few people to act as backup for Open Meetings. On some occasions he is not able to set up the audio and projector facilities, and would like to have a backup for those times. If you are interested, please contact Steve for further information.
New Groups Information
Hello all, just to tell you that we have several new groups either starting up re-starting, or want new members, that might be of interest. Don’t forget if you don’t see a group you would like to join, you can always start a new one yourself. Advice and support will be given to help you get started, it can be run by several people who want to look after the various aspects of running a group. Take a look at the New Groups page which has just been updated.