Denis Pickwell was inducted as Redland Probus Club's 36th president by immediate past president Colin Harding recently.
The club was the first one established in Redland City. There are now eight other Probus clubs in the Southern Bayside Region, all catering to social needs of active retirees.
The club meets on the third Tuesday of the month at the Victoria Point Sharks Sporting Club for 9.30am. The April guest speaker, Belinda Marsden-Smedley, will outline the dedvelopments in medical research being achieved at QIMR-Berghofer.
The annual ecumenical service, for all seven Redland City Probus clubs, is on Wednesday, April 22 at Cleveland's Uniting Church, in Passage Street, at 10am, and will include the blessing of each new president's regalia by Rev. Peter Smale.
The monthly morning coffee group meets at the Cleveland RSL at 10am on Wednesday April 1, armchair travel is "Suez Canal and Surrounds" on Thursday, April 2 at the Uniting Church Hall, Passage Street, Cleveland at 9.30am, and the club picnic will be on Monday, April 6 at 11.30am at Wellington Point Reserve.
Enquiries phone Denis on 3821 1474 or Colin 3207 9549.