Probus Celebrates 37 Years of Fun and Friendship for Retirees in Canada

In Community, Local

October is Probus Month in Canada, and this year marks an exciting milestone: 37 years of enhancing the lives of retirees across the country. Probus, a global phenomenon, continues to offer retirees a unique blend of fun, friendship, and lifelong learning.

More Than Just a Club: A Social Lifeline
Probus is not a service club. It is a non-profit, non-political organization dedicated to fostering fellowship and community without the need for fundraising. Probus provides a vibrant social network that combats isolation and encourages meaningful connections with like-minded people.

The Probus Club of Northumberland: Your Local Hub for Fun and Friendship

The Probus Club of Northumberland welcomes all retired and semi-retired individuals aged 55 and up to join their dynamic community. Located at The Cobourg Lions Community Centre, the club holds engaging meetings on the second and fourth Thursday mornings of each month. Attendees can look forward to a range of stimulating guest speakers and activities that cater to diverse interests.

Exciting Activities Await
Members of the Probus Club of Northumberland enjoy a plethora of activities, including:

Golf at local and regional courses

Theatre and event outings, both local and beyond

Dining at local restaurants

Social gatherings at members’ homes

Annual car rallies and outdoor events

Holiday celebrations

The club’s events provide ample opportunities to make new friends and have fun in a supportive and lively environment.

Join Us Today!
Don’t let retirement become a time of isolation. Rediscover the joy of social connection with Probus. To learn more about the Probus Club of Northumberland and become a member, contact us directly at probusnorthumberland@gmail.com or visit our Facebook page at Probus Club of Northumberland Facebook.

Celebrate Probus Month by joining our community and embracing a vibrant retirement lifestyle!

Pete Fisher
Author: Pete Fisher

Has been a photojournalist for over 30-years and have been honoured to win numerous awards for photography and writing over the years. Best selling author for the book Highway of Heroes - True Patriot Love

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