Club Contact: Alison Lobban

email:catriona_hyland@hotmail.com

St. Nicholas Probus was founded in 2000. The club meets on the fourth Wednesday of the month from September to May. Meetings are held at Aberdeen Cricket Club, Morningside Road AB10 7FB, starting  with a speaker at 2.00pm and finishing by 4.00pm after a cup of tea/coffee and a short business meeting. We aim to have a varied programme of speakers and meetings are generally attended by approximately 50 members.The annual subscription is currently £30.00.

Members can sign up for club activities which are,at present,Book Group and Lunch Club.

Christmas  Lunch is held at RNUC and the AGM and lunch in May at a local venue. All money must be paid before the event, either by bank transfer or cheque.

New members are always welcome. Please contact secretary in the first instance.

 

Office Bearers 2023/24

President-Alison Lobban

Vice-President-Margaret Stirton

Secretary-Catriona Hyland

Treasurer-Linda Topp

Committee:

Margery Farquharson

Maureen Bissett

Maureen Arpe

Kathleen Helms

Mary Hunter

Past President-Marguerite Henderson

Syllabus January-April 2024

January 24-Beasties at War-Colin Johnston

February 28-Education is the Passport to a Young Person’s Future-Alison Murison

March 27-The Gardens at Pitmedden and Haddo-Pilar Medrano Dell

April 24-Burns to Dylan,Songsmiths and Poets

 

May 22-AGM and Lunch @11.30, Northern Lights Suite, Beach Ballroom.

The menu will be available at March and April meetings and published on this website next week. Cost is £30.00 to include two course lunch, tea/coffee and gratuity. Drinks can be bought from the bar.

AGM and Summer Lunch 22 May,2024 at The Northern Lights Suite, Beach Ballroom

Menu

Main Course

Breast of Chicken stuffed with an Apricot and RoastPine Nut Forcemeat, served with a Creamy Calvados Sauce

OR

Herb Crusted Fillet of Salmon with Prawn, Lemon and Caper Butter

OR

Goats Cheese and Sun-blushed Tomato Tart served with a Spiced Tomato Sauce

Dessert

Exotic Fresh Fruit Pavlova drizzled with a Mango and Raspberry Coulis

OR

Lemon Mousse and Salted Caramel Tart

Tea/Coffee

Money for the above can be paid by cheque or bank transfer and must be paid by Monday 13 May. Number will be confirmed to the Beach Ballroom on Wednesday 15 May and there will be no refunds on/ after this date.

AGM   Wednesday 22 May 2024@11.30am. Northern Lights Suite Beach Ballroom

Agenda

1. Presidents’s Opening Remarks

2. Apologies

3. Minutes of 23rd Annual General Meeting

4. Reports- Secretary and Treasurer

5. Committee 2024/25

6. Nominations

7. President’Closing Remarks and Presentation of Chain of Office

8. New President’s Address

9. AOCB

 

The Minutes of the 2023 AGM will be available to view at the next meeting on 24 April.