SOCIAL CALENDAR - JUNE, 2023
Social Co-Chairs: Gail Heroux & Camile Scarlett
TO SIGN UP FOR ALL SOCIAL EVENTS:
- you must first sign up either by email to
social.uxbridgeprobus@gmail.com
or telephone to Gail Heroux - 905-852-9927
or Camille Scarlett - 416-859-1593
or at meeting at social table
- next you must pay either by e-transfer to
treasurer.uxbridgeprobus@gmail.com
(indicate event name in comment section)
or by cheque at a meeting or mail a cheque to Uxbridge PROBUS
c/o Gail Heroux, 72 Munro Crescent, Uxbridge, Ontario, L9P 1L8
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WEDNESDAY JUNE 14
PROBUS ANNUAL MEETING
&
5TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
at
WOODEN STICKS GOLF CLUB
10:00 am meeting with special guests and speaker
YOU MUST REGISTER IN ADVANCE IF YOU PLAN TO ATTEND THE MEETING… BY PHONE OR EMAIL AS NOTED AT TOP OF THIS CALENDAR
SEATING IS LIMITED AND WE MUST KNOW
HOW MANY CHAIRS TO SET UP
TABLE SEATING IS RESERVED FOR MEMBERS
WHO HAVE PAID TO ATTEND LUNCH
12:45 buffet lunch (SOLD OUT)
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THURSDAY JULY 20
30,000 ISLANDS CRUISE
with lunch at LOG CABIN INN, PARRY SOUND
(tour arranged by Mary Morton Tours)
COST: $165 (member); $175 (guest)
ISLAND QUEEN LOG CABIN INN FOR LUNCH
8:30 am Depart from Uxbridge Walmart in deluxe luxury coach
11:15 am Buffet Lunch at Log Cabin Inn
1:00 pm Board Island Queen
7:00 pm approximate return home
FINAL DATE TO SIGN UP IS WEDNESDAY JULY 5
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THURSDAY AUGUST 17
ST. JACOB’S SCHOOLHOUSE THEATRE
“PERFECT WEDDING”
(Mary Morton Tour)
COST : $175 (member) $185 (guest)
8:30 am - depart from Uxbridge Walmart parking lot
in our deluxe motor coach
10:45 am - arrive St.Jacob’s Market
Spend time at the St Jacob’s Farmer’s Market,
where you can browse from the vast array of
locally grown fresh produce, meats, cheese, baking, and more.
11:45 am - Lunch is included at the Golf Steak House and
you may make your Entrée choice there.
At 2:00 pm it’s showtime at the St Jacob’s Schoolhouse Theatre for ‘Perfect Wedding.’
Sign up at meeting, by email or telephone as described at the top of this newsletter.
FINAL DATE TO SIGN UP IS THURSDAY JUNE 29
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Tuesday, August 22, 2023
11:00 a.m. at The Foster Memorial 9499 Durham Regional Rd.
FOSTER MEMORIAL AND PRESENTATION BY
CONRAD BOYCE
author of
“THE JEWEL ON THE HILL”
The full story of how the Foster Memorial came to be along with detailed photos. This book is on sale at Blue Heron Books and the Uxbridge Historical Centre.
COST: $10.00
(self driving event)
MEET FOR OPTIONAL LUNCH AT 1 pm at:
SLABTOWN CIDER COMPANY
(at your own cost
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WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 6
STRATFORD FESTIVAL
SPAMALOT
AVON THEATRE 2 PM
Sign up as noted at top of newsletter
COST: $200 (member) $210 (guest)
8:30 am - depart Uxbridge Walmart Parking lot
11:30 am - lunch included at Parkview United Church with roast beef entree
2:00 pm - showtime at Stratford Avon Theatre for “Spamalot”
7:30 pm - approximate return home
Included: all taxes & gratuities, deluxe motor coach, lunch. orchestra seating in theatre, use of Hwy 407 one way, bus driver tip, water on bus.
FINAL DAY TO SIGN UP IS THURSDAY JULY 20
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WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 20
Summer Finale Barbecue
Cullen Central Park, Whitby
Erin Monaghan catering
COST - $40 member $45 guest
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We are planning to have several other local events
over the next few months which will not require a bus
and so would be fairly inexpensive.
Possible events:
Salem Alpaca Farm in Manilla - fall is a better time to see the animals with their heavy fleece winter coats… likely in early October
Markham Concert Band…October 22 …Silver Screen Spectacular
One-Of-a-Kind Craft Show … November ? (24th maybe)
Save the date - Wed. December 13th
Annual Christmas Gala at the Royal Ashburn Golf Club
Other suggestions for you:
Oshawa Peony Festival - June 10-11 from 10 am - 4 pm
The City of Oshawa is hosting the annual Peony Festival
at the Oshawa Valley Botanical Gardens.
Kinsmen Valleyview Park, 155 Arena St., Oshawa
FREE PARKING
