| Status: | Active, open to new members |
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| When: | 3 or 4 events each year |
We meet on an ad hoc basis three or four times a year attending u3a, Village & Charity quizzes. They are fun and enjoyable social events that help support worthwhile causes.
If any U3A members are interested in joining the pool of members who are willing to form teams for ad hoc quizzes please contact Fran and Hywel Davies.
Past events:
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Inter u3a Quiz, Pontyclun 28 October 2025
Cowbridge u3a entered two teams into this event, organised and hosted by Pontyclun u3a. Other teams were from Tonyrefail u3a, Bridgend u3a, Swansea u3a, Cardiff u3a, and, of course, Pontyclun u3a. After a Tabletop picture and puzzle quiz, and 5 rounds of questions on Science and Nature, Sports and Pastimes, TV and Films, Art, Music…
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14 April 2025 Porthcawl inter u3a Quiz
The Cowbridge team of Peter and Jean, Val, Gwerfyl, Fran and Hywel came in third following a tie break. Porthcawl came in first with a score of 77 out of 90. Our score was a commendable 70 with a picture round being our most challenging.
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16 November 2024 Cowbridge Rotary Charity Quiz
Cowbridge u3a provided three of the 20 teams in this event. Our chosen charity was the British Heart Foundation, in memory of former member Steve Monaghan, and between them the three teams raised £300.00 for the British Heart Foundation.