Digital Scavenger Hunt

  The North West Bay PROBUS Digital Scavenger Hunt On Wed., June 24th sixteen club members and guests assembled in downtown Nanaimo to walk the streets. The sky was overcast which was the perfect weather for taking pictures and hiking the harbour front. Six teams participated in the Club’s first ever digital scavenger hunt. Their…

Western Canada Rendezvous

CANCELLED: Western Canada Rendezvous

Salmon Arm will be hopping from September 15-17 with hundreds of PROBUSesians converging on the town. The PROBUS clubs of the Shuswap area are hosting a Western Canada Rendezvous with many activities and great food, wine and fellowship.  They say that the “Shuswap area is “God’s Country” and (they) would be delighted to share a…

Christmas Cheer 2014

There’s no need to use words to report on the 2014 Christmas Dinner and Dance – the photos above are worth a million words. Thanks to Bonnie Howell and her team for organizing a most enjoyable evening of great food, fun, laughter and dancing. Thanks to Robert Hartley for the photographs that tell the story.

Barbara (champ!) and Bob Hartley

Winter Games

On Thursday, Feb. 12th, thirty members and their guests met at The Rocking Horse Pub for lunch and an afternoon of games. A circuit of seven different games was set up, including darts, pool, dice, and cards. Some members and their guests were introduced to new games and some members were experts who taught the…

Ladies Rally to a Win

This year, the North West Bay PROBUS Rally was held on Tues., Oct.7th.  Twenty-one people signed up for this event and they were mixed and matched to get six teams.  Grant Foster, Phil Howell, and Norm Kilarski created the rally and Pam Foster and Bonnie Howell were rally co-ordinators and assistants. Teams started out at…

Car Rally Coming Up

Gather your team, tune up your car (or navigational skills), and get ready for the open road.  The next Northwest Bay PROBUS car rally is scheduled for the morning of Tuesday, October 7th. There will be a sign up sheet at the September meeting.  Drivers, navigators, or just observers – get ready for some fun!! If…