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Garden ramblers 1 recently visited Jan & Bill Mathers, Cambridge garden where they have 1 acre with more than 170 named geranium varieties. They purchased the property in March 2001 as a fenced acre of previous dairy farmland.
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U3A Oceanside Music Group will lead the singing at a music sing a long of past wartime songs at Mount RSA on Anzac Day
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Here are some from our recent events :
Whakatane Railcars, regular monthly beachside picnic and visit to the Elms with Morning Tea.
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Help is available to any member for the following programs:
• Microsoft Excel - spreadsheets and calculations
• Microsoft PowerPoint - slideshows and desktop publishing
• Microsoft Word – word processing
• Adobe Photoshop – image editing
• Adobe Photoshop Elements – image editing
Contact Margaret Marsh, 281 2408 to book a 1 hour session ($5 travel fee). Before retirement, Margaret taught Microsoft and Adobe apps at Auckland University. She also owns a computer training company and is a web site designer.
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December meeting:
Building Walls for Christmas:
Christmas fun at the Mahjong group with a yummy afternoon tea
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The French Conversation met recently for a Christmas morning tea
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The History of New Zealand group
We spent a very pleasant morning for our final meeting of the year visiting the new garden at The Elms. We are fortunate to have Bev as one of our members and she explained the significance of the plantings as well as the design of the structure within it. We admired the magnificent carvings and leant something of the stories behind them.
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Mike spoke to us at the November general meeting and left us with these slides from his presentation
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The photography group held their last meeting for the year at the usual venue, with morning tea outside in the sun to get some fresh air and vitamin D before gathering in the darkened room to view their photos on the TV.
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Garden Ramblers 1 visited an extensive inner city garden that flowed down a steep bank with a profusion of flowers, fruit and vegetables.
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