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PROGRAMME    2008 - 2009

2008

2

September

Viewing of DVD of Lord Eames speech at the All Ireland Rally 2007

9

September

A.G.M. 

16

September

Boat trip on the River Foyle

23

September

Visit See House Quiet Garden

30

September

Quiz - Mr Hugh Gilliland

7

October

Installation of incoming President

14

October

Play at Malvern House

21

October

Joint Meeting with Limavady Probus Club.  Meet at Guildhall, visit Tower Museum, lunch at City Hotel

28

October

President's Day - Talk by Mr George Glenn (President)

4

November

About Computing - Talk by Mr David Burke

11

November

The Diamond War Memorial Project - Talk by Mr Trevor Temple

18

November

The Harvest of the Sea - Talk by Mr Jim Moore

25

November

Eschol Trust - Talk by Mr Ronnie McCracken & Mr Lyle Simpson

2

December

History of Air Travel - Talk by Mr James Buchanan

9

December

Christmas Lunch

16

December

Carols with ladies of the Outlook Club

23 & 30

December

NO MEETINGS

2009

January

George Berkeley, Ireland's most important philosopher - Talk by Dean Orr

13 

January

Lecture on History of UK/Ireland membership of EU

20 

January

St Columb's House representative - Flag flying problems in local estates

27

January

Salvation Army Captain - Overview of outreach work in the City

3

February

No Speaker - Probus business discussion

10

February

Mrs Elizabeth Ward - Hearing Dogs for the deaf

17

February

Historian Annesley Malley  - The Woodland Trust

24

February

Open Day & Website Launch by Mary Sinnamon, Probus Liaison Officer North

3

March

Foyle Search & Rescue Service

10

March

Cruising on the Danube - Cyril Morrison

17

March

NO MEETING (St. Patrick's Day)

24

March

Member's Day

31

March

Canon John Merrick (Former Headmaster of Sligo Grammar School) - Ireland's Educational Systems

7

April

Anita Robinson - Special message to the members

14

April

No meeting (Easter)

21

April

Visit from Letterkenny Probus Club - Tour of St Columb's Cathedral - Lunch

28

April

Misuse of the Internet - Advice to Grandfathers and Uncles    

5

May

Brian Smeaton - Poet and motivational chat

12

May

Outing to Dunree Fort

19

May

Mr Jack Glenn Chairman of the local Parkinsons Disease Society.

26

May

Lunch with Ladies

SUMMER RECESS - RE-OPENING SEPTEMBER 2009


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