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  LADIES PROBUS CLUB OF NEWCASTLE  INC 

                                    PO BOX 124  Newcastle 2300

MEETINGS: 1st Wednesday 10.30 a.m. at Wests City

PRESIDENT    Ruth Fardell                             ph 0439 478431 [email protected]
SECRETARY  Margaret McAulay                  ph 4967 3038 [email protected] 
CARER           Margaret Cunningham          ph 0437674580  [email protected]    
TREASURER  Brigitte Grange                        ph 4956 2182 [email protected]

                                                                   

 

 NEWSLETTER NOVEMBER 2023

 

Our speaker today is Viv Allanson CEO of Maroba Aged Care, a position she has held for a long time .Viv is a Registered Nurse with 48 years’ nursing experience in the acute and aged care sector.  

 

December        Christmas Lunch at Wests City. There will be a cost of $20 to each member, with the club making up any difference. Please pay Brigitte today if you would like to come or alternatively transfer the money to our bank account. Name      Ladies Probus Club of Newcastle Inc Bank     Westpac   BSB  032-501       Acc  No  25 5649   Don’t forget to put your name on the transaction.

Please let us know if you have any dietary requirements – vegetarian etc

Please put you name down today if you would like to come. If you wont be at the meeting but would like to come to the Christmas lunch, please let Sandra McFarlane know at [email protected]

 

WILLIAM FOURTH MORNING HARBOUR CRUISE Sunday 5th of November at 10.30am  reminder 

Many of you have booked for a morning tea on William the Fourth. Cost is $35 per head for 1 ½ hours in the harbour and morning tea. 

The boat is berthed on Honeysuckle Drive just east of the Honeysuckle Hotel. There is paid parking just to the west of Newcastle Museum .

                          COFFEE AND CHAT

These are held on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 10 am. Could you please put your name down so we know who is coming and can make a booking

November 15               Wests Newcastle.

A committee meeting will also be held that day to finalise Christmas lunch arrangements

WALKS

These are held on the LAST Wednesday of the month starting at 9.30 am and usually finish about 10.30 am. followed by coffee in a nearby café. If you can’t join the walk, just join us for coffee. Please check with Marie (0402 638360) if the weather looks problematic

 November 29th (fifth Wednesday) – Eleebana to Warners Bay

Park at Lion Park Eleebana & walk back to Warner's Bay, have coffee,  walk back to our cars

Birthdays This Month.       Happy birthday to these ladies

Ann Fawkes                        Lesley Hughes                   Margaret Stewart                                            Debra Ellis

 

OFFICE BEARERS FOR 2024

In accordance with our constitution we are calling for nominations for the 2024 committee. Nomination forms are available from Margaret MacAulay and must be signed by the nominee, the nominator and should be lodged with the secretary 14 days before the Annual General Meeting in March. Please also note that Probus South Pacific is preparing an updated constitution for all clubs, which we will be required to endorse at our AGM

Birthdays This Month.       Happy birthday to these ladies

Ann Fawkes                        Lesley Hughes                   Margaret Stewart                                            Debra Ellis

 

As this is our last newsletter for the year the Committee would like to wish all our members a merry Christmas and a happy new year

 

Our first meeting for 2024 will be February 1st