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Thank you morning tea for U3A volunteer tutors
LAST week, during Volunteer Week, the U3A Murrindindi East Committee took the opportunity to show appreciation to their wonderful team of volunteer tutors with a special morning tea. This year U3A has a total of 44 tutors, some conducting classes weekly, others fortnightly, monthly, per term, short several-week courses or pop-up events, all equally valued […]
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