Probus Club of Balwyn North

President’s Report

Gerald King

Welcome to The Probus Club of North Balwyn Inc. A0016781Z website, you are encouraged to visit the various pages within. Should you find an interesting topic please use our Contact Us page for further information or please come to one of our monthly meetings.

The Probus club of North Balwyn celebrated their 35th Anniversary at their recent November meeting

Mr David Cheney (Left), North Balwyn Rotary Club, presenting the 35^th Anniversary Certificate to Mr Gerald King (Right), President, North Balwyn Probus Club.

In attendance and presenting the 35th Anniversary Certificate to President Gerald King was Mr David Cheney from North Balwyn Rotary Club. David was instrumental in the establishment of Probus Club of Balwyn North having overseen the necessary paperwork over a 10-week period that culminated in the first meeting of the Club on 13 November 1984.

Probus Club of Balwyn North 70 member’s meet each second Tuesday at the Greythorn Hub, 2 Centre Way, Greythorn. This is a club with a proud history of welcoming men who have retired & who would enjoy partaking in social & personal interests that cover a range of activities from – investment, photography, computers, heritage/genealogy, woodcraft, walking, dine outs, theatre events & bridge. A range of trips are also on the menu to meet members’ interests.

If you fit the category of retired male & you would like to join this outgoing group, then visit the club’s website (balwynnorthprobus.org.au) for further information & contact details.

The Probus Club of North Balwyn looks forward to meeting you very soon.

Guest Speaker

Ambassador from City of Boroondara
Presenting “Add Life to Your Years”

Add life to your years through City of Boroondara’s Over 55s website.
Find activities to enjoy, services to support you and information on staying healthy and happy in Boroondara.

Over 90 organisations, clubs and community centres in Boroondara provide inspiring, engaging activities that cater for your interests including social outings, creative activities, information sessions and exercise.

Go to www.boroondara.vic.gov.au/add-life to find activities in your area.

Special Interest Group of the Month

Cinema Events:

Several enthusiastic members & friends enjoy the monthly matinees at the Balwyn Cinema Whitehorse Road Balwyn starting at 11am concluding with a light lunch tea and coffee with friendly banter and discussion of the film.

The films seen this year have been as follows: –

February              Mary Queen of Scots
March                   Sometimes Always
April                       Barnum the Circus Musical
May                       The Chaperone
June                      Red Joan
July                        Wild Rose
August                  Palm Beach
September         Downtown Abbey
October               Ride Like a Girl
November          Last Christmas
December           Fisherman’s Friends to be screened 19^th December

Everyone, Partners & friends are warmly invited to join us at a future event by contacting the convenor Lothar Lanz H:9848 1729 M:0405 220 835