30th Birthday celebrations

by Probus Club of Bacchus Marsh | 28 Nov 2018

The Probus Club of Bacchus Marsh birthday celebrations took place on 27th August, their meeting was followed by a two course catered lunch and was attended by almost 100 members and guests.

During the meeting members took part in a trivia quiz with questions relating to 1988 and a photo guessing competition of members photos from 30 years ago. The Club still has two founding members - Jim Oakley & Joe Broad - who were invited to cut the cake (pictured above).

All past presidents, secretaries & Treasurers were asked to gather around as the cake was cut. In the group photo are from left to right- Back row are Chris Ingram (Past President & Past secretary) Norm Carboon (PP, Past treasurer & life member) partly obscured Peter Blythe (present President) Steve Aldridge (PP) Marion Ingram (PP & present Treasurer) Jim Oakley (Founding member, PP & Life member) Joe Broad (founding member & Life member) Margaret Murray (PS & present P Elect) Carolyn Olthof (PP) Bob Whitefield (PP) Peter Tonks (PP) Ian Malloy (PS & Life member) Raleigh Williams (PT) Ross Bacon (PP) Front row - Gillian Loughman (PP & present Secretary) Jean Carboon (PP) Reg Baker (PP & PT) Iris Blythe (PS)

Pictured above is President Peter Blythe accepting a congratulatory certificate from PSPL representative Margaret Robinson.