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Newspaper clipping of article by Mail Reporter Tracey Stickley.
CoPilot AI Summary: The article, titled “U3A allows seniors to learn at leisure”, describes how the University of the Third Age (U3A) provides older adults with opportunities to continue learning in a relaxed, social environment. It highlights:
- U3A is designed for people over 50 who want to stay mentally active after retirement.
- There are no exams, no pressure, and learning is done purely for enjoyment.
- The Ringwood branch recently celebrated its fifth anniversary.
- Classes include subjects such as English literature, languages, and other intellectually stimulating topics.
- The organization was founded locally by Mrs. Judi Parker.
- U3A also serves as a valuable social network for seniors.
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Caption to Photo: U3A members Edgar Criddle, Judy Holmes, Betty Payne, and Marj Williams discuss books at their English literature class.
