Our Committee for 2023-23 was voted in at our recent AGM.
We also welcome members who may not wish to commit to an officer position but are able to assist on an as-needed basis. (e.g. Convenor’s Party, Christmas Party, Newsletter production and more).
Any member of Maidenhead u3a is welcome to participate in a monthly committee meetings to see what goes on.
Our 2023-24 committee is as follows…
Chairman (John Twydle)
This is John’s fifth year of office and second year as Chairman. John was previously our Treasurer for 3 years and remains Convenor for the Science and Walking Groups.
Treasurer (Linda Main)
This is Linda’s third year on the Committee and second year as Treasurer. Linda was previously Membership Secretary.surer.
Membership Secretary (Maggie Kearney)
This is Maggie’s second year as Membership Secretary. Contact Maggie if you wish to join our u3a or click on Join Us to access an Application Form.
Secretary (Janet Rose)
This is Janet’s second year as Secretary. Janet has been with the u3a for 9 years.
Speaker Organiser (Philip Ratcliffe)
This is Philip’s fifth year of office. Philip has responsibility for lining up speakers for our monthly meetings. More popular speakers have very busy schedules and have to be booked many weeks in advance. Many of our speakers are booked following recommendations from our members.
Group Coordinator and Vice Chairman (Kathy Bell)
This is Kathy’s third year as Group Coordinator. Kathy is always keen to hear from anyone wishing to set up a new group in addition to assisting with the smooth running of established Groups.
Newsletter (Pat Laković)
This Pat’s third year as Newsletter editor. Pat has responsibility for gathering monthly updates from Group Convenors, TVN Representative and other contributors. Once the Newsletter is assembled, edited and reviewed Pat has the responsibility for distribution via email and post.
Pat is supporte by Nuala Smith.
Without Portfolio
Derek joins the Committee in 2022 to fulfil an special requirements.
TVN Representative (Jenny Alder)
Jenny attends TVN (Thames Valley Network) meetings to represent the interests of Maidenhead u3a. In addition, Jenny brings news of TVN events to our attention so that they can be communicated to our members via the Newsletter and the website. Jenny will be able to address questions regarding the function of and activities of TVN.