Forest-Belrose Probus Club Inc.
Welcomes New Members & Visitors
Our website was last updated August 13th, 2024
Forest-Belrose Probus Club Inc. is a 'combined club' meaning we welcome both male and female members. Prospective members and visitors are always welcome after contacting the Membership Officer via email at:- [email protected]
Enquiries about joining our Probus Club are welcomed and encouraged.
To make an enquiry please click on the 'CONTACT OUR CLUB' link.
The purpose of our website is:-
- to reach out to members of our community who are looking for information
about our Probus Club and how to join and
- to provide our club members with a means of keeping up-to-date
with what is happening in our club.
The following information may assist you in your decision to join our club.
Club Meetings & Venue:-
Please Note:- Our Club Meeting Venue has Recently Changed
The meeting Date, Time and Venue is:-
The 4th Monday of the month.
The Forest Hotel - [Function Room], 5 Frenchs Forest Road East, Frenchs Forest, 2086.
9.30 am for 10.00 am commencement
Parking is available on site at the Hotel.The Function Room is located at the rear of the hotel and past the main hotel entrance
Club Membership:-
Our Probus Club often has a membership waiting list.
Membership is generally available to retired or semi-retired men and women who are interested in joining an active club which has monthly meetings and various other activities. To become a club member, prospective members are required to attend three meetings before being considered for membership and invited to join.
The joining fee is $20 per person plus an annual fee of $50 per person due on April 1st each year, pro-rated at the time of joining.
Members are requested to pay $5 per person at each meeting to assist in offsetting the cost of room hire and refreshments.
Visitors to our Club:-
While waiting to have their application for membership assessed, visitors to our club are most welcome to attend club meetings and to participate in our club social activities and other functions. Visitors need to contact our membership officer to ensure that we have sufficient available seating for guests.
During their pre-membership period and if on the club waiting list, club visitors are welcome to receive our club monthly newsletter and any updates on club activites, both of which are available on this website and will be sent via email.
Meetings Format:-
The monthly meetings consist of a club business session, morning tea, followed by an interesting guest speaker. As a general rule the club meeting finishes at 12.00 noon after which there is an opportunity for members to mix socially over lunch if they so wish.
Club Activities:-
Activities consist of monthly day outings to places of interest and participation in a number of Special Interest and Social Groups preliminary details of which can be found on this website.
Club History:-
Our club was formed during the latter part of 2012 to meet the increasing demand for Probus Clubs in the greater Forest area on Sydney’s northern beaches. Although there already exist several other Probus Clubs in the Forest area, the Forest-Belrose Club was established to meet the community need for more mixed gender clubs.
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