Church Wilne Probus Club

Meeting on the third Wednesday of each month 10.00 to 12.00

Our club allows retired people to get together each month to socialise and take part in an interesting and thoughtful programme of talks. Visits and lunches are also arranged. Details can be found on our website at www.probusonline.org/church-wilne.

Venue: Parish Hall Ockbrook

Contact: Michael Thacker 07774 429 774 or by email at michaelnewdigate@aol.com

Our speakers for 2024 are:-

17 Jan Ian Morgan, Pestilence, Intrigue and Murder

21 Feb Catrin Rutland, Science fiction vs Science fact

20 March Anne Ryan, Welcoming Hedgehogs post hibernations

17 April Angela Nightingale, It must be true, it's official-Family history fact or fiction

15 May Graham Moorcroft, Guide dogs - Developing a guide dog – aid and companion

19 June Bob Massey, Odd Laws - Unrepealed laws you may not know you're breaking

17 July Paul Newman Derby County Community Trust, Rams in Kenya

21 Aug David Skillen, Pilots in petticoats – Women masters of the sky

18 Sept Harry Bodkin, Heraldry

16 Oct Dave Moylan, Funny Turns - A Celebration of the Entertainers and the Entertainment of Days Gone By

20 Nov, Chris Madge Derby and Sandiacre Canal Trust, The restoration of the Derby and Sandiacre Canal

18 Dec Michael Thacker, We got our kicks on Route 66