| Status: | Active, open to new members |
| Leader: | |
| When: | Monthly on Tuesday afternoons 2:00 pm-4:00 pm First Tuesday of the month. |
| Venue: | Purley |
*****THE CURRENT AFFAIRS GROUP 2
The Caterham u3a Current Affairs Group 2 holds its meetings once a month – on a Tuesday afternoon from 2 pm to 4 pm.
It is a discussion group looking in depth at some of the key issues in the current news media. During the meetings knowledge and opinions are shared with the aim of knowing and understanding more about what is happening in the world.
Members discuss interesting topics that they have seen in the news media for the group to explore through general discussion. Topics are sourced from the media - newspapers, television, radio, internet, social media, etc.
***** WHEN
Meetings are normally on the First Tuesday of each month.
***** WHERE
Meetings will normally be held at the group leader’s home in Purley.
***** RECENT DISCUSSION TOPICS
The Futility of Demonstrations
Rwanda
Netanyahu vs. Hamas
New Minimum Salaries for Immigrant Workers (2.5 votes)
Housing Problems
Coverage of Croydon in The Media
Harry & Megan (Their Royal Titles & Security Arrangements)
Attendees are invited to do a bit of research / fact-finding on the topics that most interest (or annoy) them and share their findings during future meetings.
If anyone wishes to bring along some paperwork - this can be photocopied and shared on arrival.
If anyone wants the group to view some visual aid materials (Short YouTube Videos, PowerPoint Slides, Microsoft Word Text , etc then this can be displayed on our TV Screen)
***** TO JOIN
The Group currently has 8 members and there is space for up to about 4 additional members
Please contact Alan S if you would like to join