KPURA Newsletters

This is our current issue of KPURA News and an archive for past issues.

Our current Newsletter can be found here:

KPURA News Issue 7.2 - KPURA Board invites you to join in, Report on KPU becoming an Age-Friendly University, Crescent Park Picnic, KPU Open House. Upcoming Events - Festive Lunch on December 7, Community Connections, Advocacy, Other Retiree Groups, Membership, and more.

The Newsletter Committee has published twenty newsletters since 2017 of activities by and for KPU Retirees. Archives can be found below:

KPURA News Issue 7.1 - KPURA Board update and invitation to join in, Report from AGM Keynote, Chinatown Walk, KPU Gala and Day. Upcoming Events - Picnic i Crescent Park, Travel to Paris, Vision 2026, Community Connections, Other Retiree Groups, Membership, and more.

KPURA News Issue 6.3 - AGM 2023 Announcement, KPURA Board update and invitation to join in, Upcoming Events - AGM, Guest speaker, Event Reports, A week in Amsterdam, Book Reviews, Community Connections, Other Retiree Groups, Membership, and more.

KPURA News Issue 6.2 - KPURA Board update and invitation to join in, Upcoming Events - Seasonal Socials, 1 & 2, Event Reports, Travelling to Montreal, Book Reviews, Community Connections, Other Retiree Groups, Membership, and more.

KPURA News Issue 6.1 - KPURA Board update and members for 2022-23, Upcoming Event - Walk and Talk in Chinatown Vancouver, Update on the Age Friend University concept, Event Reports, Back to Cruising, Book Reviews, Community Connections, Other Retiree Groups, Membership, and more.

KPURA News Issue 5.3 - KPURA Board invites you to run for a Board position and join a committee. AGM 2022 announcement, Special speakers on the Age Friend University, Face to Face Event Reports, Making Wine, Book Reviews, Other Retiree Groups, Membership, and more.

KPURA News Issue 5.2 - KPURA Board invite your to join a committee. Festive meet-up at Barnside Brewing, Face to Face Event Reports, Advocacy, History, Travel, E-Bikes, Other Retiree Groups, Membership, and more.

KPURA News Issue 5.1 - KPURA Board update for next year, Upcoming event - We are having a Picnic!, Virtual Event Reports, Membership, Advocacy, History, Travel, Other Retiree Groups, and more.

KPURA News Issue 4.3 - KPURA's AGM announcement, Upcoming virtual event - "Future of Post Secondary Education", Membership, Advocacy, History Quiz, Travel, Other Retiree Groups, and more.

KPURA News Issue 4.2 - KPURA's virtual Festive Lunch - announcement, Upcoming virtual event - "Arches of Chinatown", Membership, Advocacy, Oral History project, Travel, Skip Triplett About Town, Other Retiree Groups, and more.

KPURA News Issue 4.1 - KPURA's first virtual Social Event - Tour of the Magdalen Islands, Upcoming virtual event - Cedar Cove 'walking' tour, Membership Drive, Advocacy, Oral History project, Travel, First Person experiences, Other Retiree Groups, and more.

KPURA News Issue 3.3 - KPURA AGM 2020 report, Country Vines Winery, Upcoming virtual events, Advocacy, Oral History project, Sooz Klinkhamer About Town, Other Retiree Groups, and more.

KPURA News Issue 3.2 - KPURA Membership Updates, Fort Langley tour, December Festive Lunch, Upcoming events, Other Retiree Groups, and more.

KPURA News Issue 3.1 - KPURA Membership drive for Founding members, Vancouver Walking tour II, Carol Barnett About Town, Train Adventures with Lee Woodson, Upcoming events, Other Retiree Groups, and more.

KPURA News Issue 2.3 - KPURA First AGM report, Wine tasting and UBC Botanical Gardens tour, History Update, Lee Woodson Adventures on a Train, Lindagene Coyle About Town, Still Shortchanged by Geoff Dean, and more.

KPURA News Issue 2.2 - KPURA Board of Directors' report, Cannery and FVHRS tours, History Update, Linda Turner (Kenya) & Patricio Ramirez (Chile) project descriptions,  Peter Robbins About Town, and more.

KPURA News Issue 2.1 - KPURA is a Society, Van Noir Walking tour, Joanne Cunningham Travels, Nancy Caldwell About Town, Oral History Interviews, Aging in Place, and more.

KPURA News Issue 1.3 - KPURA Board report, Steering committee wrap up, AGM, Wilson Design Building tour, Tally Wade and Alice Macpherson About Town, History Corner, Janice Friesen (librarian), and more.

KPURA News Issue 1.2 - KPURA First General meeting, Steering committee, Survey Update, Seasonal lunch, Coffee tour, Tony Puddicombe About Town, Oral History, and more

KPURA News Issue 1.1 - KPU Retiree Association beginnings, Steering committee, Winery tour, travel to Pitt Lake, Jim Adams About Town, History Project, and more

We are interested in what you would like to see in the KPURA Newsletter. We look forward to your memories and your contributions. Let us know!
Your Newsletter Committee, who would welcome more input, members, articles and photos – kpuranews@gmail.com