{"id":18539,"date":"2023-10-04T18:28:10","date_gmt":"2023-10-04T17:28:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wtu3a.org.uk\/wp\/?p=18539"},"modified":"2023-11-19T17:35:36","modified_gmt":"2023-11-19T17:35:36","slug":"thames-valley-network-latest-events-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wtu3a.org.uk\/wp\/notices\/thames-valley-network-latest-events-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Thames Valley Network &#8211; Latest Events"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"18539\" class=\"elementor elementor-18539\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-69573c64 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"69573c64\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-21d10d84\" data-id=\"21d10d84\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6af1d81 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6af1d81\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Unless otherwise stated all the events below will be on Zoom.\u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;\">Detailed flyers will be available nearer the time.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;\">When available click on the links in the boxes below for the flyer with full details of costs and how to book through TicketSource or Eventbrite.<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5bd14289 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5bd14289\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2da72b31\" data-id=\"2da72b31\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-739019e7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"739019e7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-11aa8538\" data-id=\"11aa8538\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5fea67a elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5fea67a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;bounceInDown&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtu3a.org.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Abba-flyer-.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wednesday, 15th November<\/a> \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtu3a.org.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Abba-flyer-.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>10.30am on Zoom<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"_wp_link_placeholder\"><strong><em>Abba<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b><i>A talk by Clive Aronson<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Closing date: Sunday, 12th November<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1c800d40\" data-id=\"1c800d40\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72babb06 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"72babb06\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;bounceInDown&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtu3a.org.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Falklands-Flyer-11.23.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Thursday, 30th November\u00a0<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"_wp_link_placeholder\"><b>2.30pm on Zoom<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"_wp_link_placeholder\"><b><i>My Falklands War<\/i><\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b><i>A talk by<br \/>Rear Admiral Dr Chris Parry<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Closing date: \u00a0Tuesday, 28th November<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5e06e90\" data-id=\"5e06e90\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-922c907 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"922c907\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;bounceInDown&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtu3a.org.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Winter-Quiz-2023-Flyer.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Friday, 8th December\u00a0<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"_wp_link_placeholder\"><b>2.30pm on Zoom<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"_wp_link_placeholder\"><b><i>Winter Quiz<\/i><\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b><i>Questions set by <br \/><\/i><\/b>Avis Furness<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Closing date: \u00a0Wednesday, 6th December<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-919e8e elementor-widget elementor-widget-accordion\" data-id=\"919e8e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-9541\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-9541\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Thursday, 30th November - My Falklands War by Dr Chris Parry<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-9541\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-9541\"><p><strong>Thursday, 30th November <\/strong>\u2013 <em>My Falklands War<\/em><\/p>\n<p>2.30pm on Zoom<\/p>\n<p>A talk by Rear Admiral Dr Chris Parry. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>For this talk, Chris will offer insights into the Falklands War, based on his own experiences as a member of the helicopter flight of HMS ANTRIM.\u00a0 His talk will include details of his own part in the operations, including the rescue of 16 SAS from a glacier, and the eventual restoration of the Falkland Islands to British sovereignty.<\/p>\n<p>Details on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtu3a.org.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Falklands-Flyer-11.23.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">flyer<\/a>. The fee is \u00a31 per device. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Closing date for applications is Tuesday, 28th November.\u00a0<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-9542\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-9542\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Friday, 8th December - Winter Quiz - Questions by Avis Furness<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-9542\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-9542\"><p><b>A new Winter Quiz for TVN Members<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Friday, 8th December, 2023<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>at 2.30 pm on Zoom<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Quizmaster: Avis Furness<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The fee for this event is free. \u00a0To download or view the flyer click on the link <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtu3a.org.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/Winter-Quiz-2023-Flyer.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Closing date for applications is Wednesday 6th December.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-9543\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-9543\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Monday, 15th January - Genetics of Ancient Populations in Britain<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-9543\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-9543\"><p><strong>Monday, 15th January<\/strong> &#8211; <em>Genetics of Ancient Populations in Britain<\/em><\/p>\n<p>2.30pm on Zoom<\/p>\n<p>By Dr Tom Booth<\/p>\n<p>Full details on the flyer. \u00a0The fee is \u00a3 per device. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Closing date for applications is TBC.\u00a0<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d92544d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2d92544d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'DM Sans';\">BOOKING<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'DM Sans';\">The easiest and best option is to book electronically by clicking on the <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wtu3a.org.uk\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/TICKET-SOURCE.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"172\" height=\"74\" \/><u>\u2018<\/u><b>TICKETSOURCE\u2019<\/b>\u00a0icon immediately below the event on the <a href=\"http:\/\/u3atvnetwork.org.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TVN website<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'DM Sans';\">You will receive an acknowledgement\u00a0immediately and the Zoom link a few days before the event. \u00a0<\/span><b>PLEASE CHECK THAT YOU ENTER YOUR DETAILS CAREFULLY WHEN YOU BOOK.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>If you have booked an event and do not get the link 2 days before the event, please message TicketSource to advise. \u00a0<b>DO NOT LEAVE IT UNTIL THE DAY OF THE EVENT AS YOU WILL NOT GET A REPLY. \u00a0<\/b><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div><b>Please note: \u00a0<\/b>\u00a0If you find that you are unable to join an event for which you have booked, please inform the organiser as soon as\u00a0possible so that your place can be offered to someone else.<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e062b1a elementor-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" 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