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Author Archives: Jane Currie
Book Club 2nd Edition
Probus Book Club #2 met at Phyllis’s to discuss “Horse” by Geraldine Brooks. This historical fiction centres on “Lexington”, the most famous race horse and stud horse in American history. The novel weaves in and out of three time periods: … Continue reading
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MOTO in September
We had a fabulous trip to Victoria to experience the “Beyond Van Gogh” exhibit. We were all overwhelmed by what we saw – and so very glad we went! We truly felt the mood and experienced the brushstrokes behind the … Continue reading
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Book Club 2nd Edition in September
Book Club #2 met at Marg K’s on September 27th to talk about “Mad Honey” by Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan. This book has “suspense, a love story, secrets, and exploration of risks we take to become ourselves”. … Continue reading
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Attention Happy Hour Attendees Oct. 5
Happy Hour at the Nanoose Bay Cafe Thurs. Oct 5, 3 – 5 p.m. Here is a link to the Happy Hour Menu https://www.nanoosebaycafe.com/happy-hour though ppl can order off the ‘All Day Menu’ as well. Happy Hour includes … Continue reading
Introducing New Members
We Welcome Liina & Les Marshall! Liina is originally from Finland and has lived in Canada since 1991. She previously worked as a Manager, in Access Transit Services. Her diverse interests include kayaking, hiking, cross country skiing, downhill skiing, … Continue reading
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Fantastic Float
Seven probus members took to the head waters of the Cowichan River at Lake Cowichan on Monday, August 28th. The Tube Shack staff were very helpful and there was a choice of tubes to choose from. … Continue reading
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Book Club 2nd Edition
Ann L hosted discussion of Miriam Toews’ “Fight Night”, a book that members either loved or didn’t engage with. Narrated by a delightful, unbelievably precocious 9 year old, the tale of 3 generations of women in one dysfunctional/bohemian family alternates … Continue reading
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MOTO
July was mostly taken up with visitors and trips but some of us went to watch the Oppenheimer epic. After a sobering but enthralling 3 hours, we retired to Longwood pub for dinner and a well-deserved glass of wine.
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Book Club 2nd Edition
We met at Kathy Lowe’s house to discuss On the Ravine by Vincent Lam. Everyone agreed it was an important book to read although at times hard to get through as it deals with all the complicated issues associated with … Continue reading
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