Happy Year of the Horse! The new year starts with a sense of excitement. According to Business Week, "the year of the horse is generally considered an auspicious time", and heralds "vigorous growth". As we move into our second decade, we look forward to this being the case for our NW Bay Probus Club. Your Communications Committee |
February 7th: Nanaimo Economic Update
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A new 240 room hotel attached to the Conference Centre....potential revival of the fast ferry service from Nanaimo to Vancouver....
Come next Friday to hear Sasha Angus, CEO of Nanaimo Economic Development Corporation tell us what's happening in the big city to the south.
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| President's Message | |
2014...an opportunity to build upon our 10th Anniversary success.
A new year means many things. One is to take time out to reflect on the year ahead and what resolutions you might make. While we are usually optimistic about the future we also realize that some time we need to make changes.
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| RENEWED YET? |
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 If yes - many thanks!
If not - bring your completed membership form and cheque to the February meeting, send it by snail-mail to Diane deVisser (her details are on the form) or place it in the special box at her front door.
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| UPCOMING - Our Club | |
| Fri Feb 7 |
Nanaimo Economic Update
Sasha Angus, NEDC
| | Tues Feb 11 | Men's Pub Lunch (11:30 @ Nanoose Place)
Lantzville Pub | | Thur Feb 13 | Ladies' Lunch (1pm)
Riso, Lantzville | | Fri March 7 |
Emergency Preparedness
Fiona MacIness, RDN
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| What NOT to Wear to a Nude Book Club Luncheon | |
 Well, first you invite the author who would name his book about growing up in a family with a cabin in Desolation Sound: Adventures in Solitude: What Not to Wear to a nude potluck and other stories from Desolation Sound. Then, you serve a yummy lunch. |
| Whisky Club Goes South | |
 The Whisky Club moved to the U.S. for their January tasting and sampled two fine Kentucky Bourbons.
Joe Straka explained the difference in the composition of whisky's and bourbons and then club members found themselves quite surprised at the difference in two different samplings.
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| UPCOMING - in the area | |
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Feb 1-2, 4-23
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Oceanside Village Artists Gallery
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Feb. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
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Milner Gardens & Woodland open
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Feb 15
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OPENED MAIL - Qualicum Bay Theatre Group
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All of these events are listed on our website Calendar (click link). Once you are on the calendar - click on the event you are interested in to get more detailed information.
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