OUR MOST RECENT M/N SUNDAY LUNCH AT THE FOOD REPUBLIC CAFE, BLACKBURN,

On Sunday 26th February 20 members  enjoyed  the European  flavours of various foods  at this local  eatery.   All diners enjoyed the food ...........Well selected as a venue Meryl Ellway

FILM GROUP OUTING

On Monday 20th of February our regular group of movie goers enjoyed the movie Emily at the Balwyn cinema. This part fictional account of the life of novelist Emily Bronte portrays her journey of rebellion and womanhood and concentrates on her romantic relationship with a young curate.  At our enjoyable lunch afterwards it was a general thumbs up for the film and for Frances O’Connor in her directorial debut.

 

M/N OUTING NO.2--MONTALVAT ART CENRE, ELTHAM

On Thursday 16th February a group of probus travelled by car to the  well known tourist attraction called Montsalvat.  In 1934 Justus Jorgensen founded this artist colony with the dream of establishes a centre that encouraged artist to explore the  boundaries of painting and sculpture    Our guide described Montsalvat as a peaceful setting 05 acres of gardens and building that provide the atmosphere for people with creative talent. These days the halls ,studios ,galleries and stables are used by artists  and the general public for special celebrations .   Montsalvat -An interesting place to see

 

      

     

     

     

 

M/N OUTING NO 3- TV PRODUCTION _MILLIONAIRE HOT SEAT, DOCCKLANDS

On Thursday 2nd March , a group on M/N members saw Episodes 2500,2501 and 2502 at the Docklands Studios .15 questions  correct -First prize -$1miillon-Easier said than done  Only two contestants   have achieved the first prize honour over the 10 year period  of the Show . Our probus members learned that it’s easier to answer questions at home than under studio lights and a watchful  100 people audience.