Gail Sherson, who spoke at our meeting on February 3rd is a Chemical Engineer with a graduate degree in Pulp and Paper Engineering, and has been working with the BC Pulp and Paper Sector on innovation and industry transformation. She spoke to our group about the positive things that are happening as well as some…
Venturing south on a sunny winter’s day was a band of eighteen inquisitive NW Bay PROBUS members seeking information about the proper life skills of Regency England. We arrived in the quaint township of Chemainus proceeding with gentle purpose to the Chemainus Theater’s dining room to be greeted by the dulcet tones of a grand…
If it wasn’t for Trooper, a little rescue dog turned compassion dog, and an amazing woman named Barb Ashmead, war veteran Brian Cameron might still be terrified to even walk out his front door. As it was, Barb and Brian and Trooper inspired and educated all of us who attended the January PROBUS meeting about post traumatic…
Northwest Bay PROBUS | Wine & Dine on Valentine’s Day Venturing south on a nice sunny winters day, down picturesque country roads winding through the working farms and rolling hills in the heart of Cowichan Valley’s wine country, our group of twelve arrived at Unsworth Vineyards. We were greeted with the sights, sounds and fragrance…
On Sunday, March 5th, 23 Probus Club members and friends participated in 5 pin bowling at the Parksville Sunset Lanes. Bill Harvey organized this fun event which featured pizza, 2 hours of non-stop bowling and two days afterward of non-stop moaning and groaning caused from an activity that most of us had not done…
OUTING TO TSAWWASSEN MILLS WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26, 2017 Depart on the 7:45 am ferry from Duke Point | Return on the 5:45 pm ferry Attention happy shoppers, Judy Karlson has arranged for a special group tour of the recently opened Tsawwassen Mills outlet shopping mall on January 18, 2017. The plan is for us to…