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| The special Place Mats we had made.... |
Our club is the OLDEST club on the Central Coast and so 40 years is a one off for the Probus clubs in our area.
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| HAPPY BIRTHDAY Photos below of the celebration |
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| The decorations were going up . |
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| The Tables were set and ready |
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| More last minute decorations |
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| Balloons tell the story |
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| The Party was ready to start. |
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| Special Place mats were made. |
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| An old PHOTO , the Rotary club of West Gosford meet to discuss forming a PROBUS club on the Coast . |
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| Photos of past Presidents at our 30th Birthday August 2009 |
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| Our current President Carolin Frohmuller |
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| Our special Guest from Probus South Pacific, NICK LEDINGHAM who attended with his wife Chris |
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| Nick Ledingham |
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| President Carolin accepts the 40 year Anniversary framed certificate from Nick |
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| Ron Osman received his OBE during our birthday, having turned the BIG 80 on July 11th. pictured with Secretary John Edgington |
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| Our Patron Trevor Fist received his 20 year certificate |
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| Trevor's certificate , (Trevor has actually been 28 yrs with the club) |
President, Carolin Frohmuller,
and John Edgington, Secretary
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| The Cutting of the beautiful Cake |
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| 12 past presidents and our current President |
Judi Edgington, John Vaughan, Alan Gibbs, Carmol Morley , Trevor Fist
(current President) Carolin Frohmuller , John Edgington, John Helm, Don Frohmuller,
Derek Crawford, Barry Turton .
Front.... Phyllis Bell, seated Fred Bell.
Two more Past presidents Mick Ryan and Jerry Dolan
are still members but sadly were unable to be there on the day for the photo and celebration.
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| 2 past president John Helm and Derek Crawford enjoying our birthday. |
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| John Starr telling us how the club was originally formed By his then , Rotary Club. |
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| Secretary John wishing us happy birthday |
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| Carol Williams (yellow Top) was our MC, (many thanks Carol) she was later seen helping out as a TEA lady .... A jack of all trades ! |
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| The 1st 30 years of Presidents badges. |
was able to get to our Birthday Party.
It was lovely to see Carmol and Ken again after such a long time ....
More photos below of the
members mingling and enjoying the Party.
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| There is always a teenager on their phone . Eh !!!! Thanks for all your help Carol. and Keith ! |
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| A lovely 40th Birthday was enjoyed by those who were there. It was lovely to see everyone and we were glad so many made it to our birthday. Thank you to all who made the event so special and to the committee for all their hard work in organising this birthday. Job well done everyone ! A special thanks goes to President Carolin and Alan Gibbs for all the organising and choosing of the venue etc. A special Get Well message to our member Dolly Ingram who took ill during the lunch, we hope you are OK now. A big thank you to our Welfare officer Jan Blanche who went above and beyond the call of duty to help Dolly and ended up in emergency herself. . A special "get well soon" to any of our members who were unable to be with us because they weren't well on the day. Our Next Meeting will be Thursday September 12th back at the Community Centre Hope to see you there . ****************************************** |