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Probus Club of Perth
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of the club's activities and older members a nostalgic look back.
1996
August Tour of the Albany Plant in Perth
September Thousand Island Boat Cruise - Gananoque
1997
July Golf and Lunch at Links of Tay
October Wakefield Steam Train Excursion and Dinner at Kristy's
December Pre-Christmas Dinner at Patterson's Restaurant
1998
May Eastern Ontario Probus Club Gathering at Camp Merrywood
July Golf and Lunch at Links of Tay
August Tour of Blue Bird Acres
November Visit to Parliament Hill
December Pre-Christmas Dinner at Patterson's Restaurant
1999
Spring Visit to the War Museum and the Museum of Civilization
July Golf and Lunch at Links of Tay
August Visit to the Hull Casino
December Pre-Christmas Dinner at Patterson's Restaurant
2000
June Golf and Dinner at Links of Tay
November Visit to the Canadian Museum of Civilization
December Pre-Christmas Dinner at Parkside Loft, Code's Mill
2001
May Visit to the Thousand Island Playhouse in Gananoque
June Golf and Dinner at Links of Tay
October Trip on the Wakefield Steam Train (a repeat event)
December Pre-Christmas Dinner At The Links of Tay Golf Club
2002
February Visit to the Aviation Museum and the National Gallery
May Visit to the Thousand Island Playhouse in Gananoque
June Golf and Dinner at Links of Tay
October Two-day Trip to Sunshine Festival in Orillia
December Pre-Christmas Dinner at the Links of Tay Golf Club
2003
February Three Day Trip to the Carnaval de Québec
May Visit to the Thousand Island Playhouse in Gananoque
June Golf and Dinner at Links of Tay
October Two-day Trip to the Stratford Shakespeare Festival
December Pre-Christmas Dinner at the Links of Tay Golf Club
2004
January Robbie Burns Day Dinner at the Legion
March Day trip to Museum of Civilization, Gatineau, Quebec
April Trip to the OMYA quarry at Tatlock
May Visit to the Thousand Island Playhouse in Gananoque
June Golf and Dinner at Links of Tay
October Two-day Trip to the Stratford Shakespeare Festival
December Pre-Christmas Dinner at the Links of Tay Golf Club
2005
January Robbie Burns Day Dinner at the Legion
April Trip to the Diefenbunker
May Visit to the Thousand Island Playhouse in Gananoque
June Golf and Dinner at Links of Tay
October Two-day Trip to Niagara Falls and Shaw Festival
November Day trip to the new Canadian War Museum in Ottawa
December Pre-Christmas Dinner at the Links of Tay Golf Club
2006
May Wine Tour of Prince Edward County
June Visit to the Thousand Island Playhouse in Gananoque
June Golf and Dinner at Links of Tay
October Probus Perth 10th Anniversary Gala Luncheon
December Pre-Christmas Dinner at Links o’Tay
2007
January Robbie Burns Day Dinner at the Legion
May Visit to the Thousand Island Playhouse in Gananoque
June Golf and Dinner at Links of Tay
October Oktoberfest Dinner at Links of Tay
December Pre-Christmas Dinner at Links o’Tay
2008
January Robbie Burns Day Dinner at the Legion
May Visit to the Thousand Island Playhouse in Gananoque
June Golf and Dinner at Links of Tay
October Oktoberfest Dinner at Links of Tay
December Pre-Christmas Dinner at Links o’Tay
2009
March Visit to Fortune Farms Sugar Bush (click here for details)
May Trip to Gananoque Playhouse to see the show "Forever Plaid" Click here for more information.
April Trip to the RCAF Memorial Museum in Trenton.
June Golf Tournament ~ organized by Glen Pettinger
October Fall Foliage Excursion on the Wakefield Steam Train. Click here for details.
October Mississippi Mudds Mystery Theatre at the Heritage Inn in Carletoon Place.
December Annual Christmas Dinner at the Perth Links O’Tay Golf Club including the "Saints and Sinners".
| 2010 | |
| January 22 | Probus Dinner & Theatre Event ~ dinner at the Stone Cellar Restaurant, followed by Norm Foster’s play “The Affections of May” in the Studio Theatre |
| January 23 | Robbie Burns Night at the Legion |
| March 18 | Probus Dinner & Theatre Night ~ dinner at the Stone Cellar, followed by the thriller "Laura" at the Studio Theatre |
| May 18 | Spring Fling (the annual regional Probus social event) held at the The Best Western Parkway Inn in Cornwall |
| May 27 | Trip to see "The 39 Steps" at 1,000 Island Playhouse in Gananoque. This wass a matinee performance, with optional gourmet boxed lunch on the deck. |
| June 21 | Annual Golf Tournament, book exchange and dinner |
| October 7 | Probus Fall Colours Rideau Cruise ~ a Rideau Lake Cruise from Perth to Jones Falls, during the peak of ‘leaf season’. The cruise started at 9:30am in Last Duel Park in Perth and ended in Jones Falls at 3:30pm, with a bus trip back to Perth. Lunch was served on board the double decker boat. |
| December 9 | Annual Christmas Dinner ~ at the Perth Links O’Tay Golf Club. There was live entertainment and dancing with “Two for the Show” featuring Steve Hanna and Mike Irwin, Christmas music by Perter Craske and, of course, the usual great traditional turkey dinner. Also featured was the crowning of the Movember moustache king. |
| 2011 | |
| January 22 | Robbie Burns Night at the Legion |
| March 31 | Probus Dinner & Theatre Night ~ "You Say Tomatoes" at the Studio Theatre and dinner at the Stone Cellar. |
| May 17 | Spring Fling held held at the Italian Club north of the 401 in Kingston. |
| May 25 | Trip to see The Marvelous Wonderettes at Thousand Island Playhouse in Gananoque. This was a matinee performance, with optional gourmet boxed lunch on the deck and a "talk" with some of the actors. |
| June 1 | End of year meeting and lunch ~ Our June meeting took place at the Timber Run Golf Club in Lanark . It was combined with an optional closing luncheon. Members were also invited to take part in an optional informal round of golf after the luncheon. |