Our Strength is Fellowship; Our Success is Participation.
April 3, Guest Speaker, Tony Pigott
John was born and raised in the fair town of Scarborough, Ontario. He studied at the University of Toronto leading to a Batchelor of Science Degree.
John’s first job was in Halifax in 1978 as a sales Rep for Office Products at IBM.
In 1980 John married and joined the investment world as a stockbroker.
John retired from the investment world of Estate planning and Wealth Management.
He is an avid golfer and loves playing Bridge.
Thank you John for sharing some of your story with us.
Events:
When paying for Events, please try to use eTransfer, Debit, or lastly personal cheque.
Breakfast Club : Contact John Last
Lunch Club:
April 24, Fish and Sips
Contact Pierre Tousignant.
Georgian Probus Travel Group:
See website below.
NORWEGIAN COASTAL VOYAGE , from Bergen to Trondheim. 17-27 Sept 2024. We also still have group pricing and space.
Most of the members booked on this trip are going early to experience the fabulous train program from Oslo to Bergen. Then train Trondheim to Oslo.
Please see our website for up to date details.
Cheers,
Roger Dunning.<
Probus Ski Legends 25/26
Ski Legends Ski Trips for 2026 go on sale on May 21 at 6 pm
Click on the links for the flyers:
- 2026 St Anton, Austria, February 5 – 14 – PRICE REDUCTION! Air Canada has reduced the price for our group flight by $230 so the all-inclusive package price is now $5,975.
- 2026 Sun Peaks, BC, February 25 – March 4
For the latest information, check the Legends website: https://probusskilegends.ca/2026
All participants must be PROBUS members and members of PROBUS Ski Legends: http://probusskilegends.ca/membership/
Membership cost is $50 per year. Membership for 2025-2026 is now open.
QUESTIONS? Email the Trip Organizer at legendsskitrips@gmail.com
Please DO NOT contact Linda Kroiss at Merit Travel with questions about the trips, unless it is about Travel Insurance.
https://probusskilegends.ca/2025
See website https://probusskilegends.ca/membership.
Contact: Jack Marley
Billiards, 1st and 3rd Wednesday, 1-3 pm. Contact Pierre Tousignant
Darts, 1st and 3rd Thursdays, 1-3 pm. at the Legion. Contact Bob MacNair
Bowling Activity: Terry Gates
Kitchen Bridge: @ the Legion. Contact: George Powell
Investors Group. Contact, Bob MacNair
Georgian Probus Travel Group
Our Club contact: Roger Dunning
Our book exchange ably curated by Al Wallace, is back in business. So bring along a few of the books you’ve enjoyed, and exchange them for fresh reading material.
Remember: Be a friend, bring a friend. And let us know if there’s a member who’s not doing well.
Bud Christiansen
Bob MacNair
Upcoming Events
Plans are for weekly events.
Our first ride is Monday May 5th
Departing is from the east side of the Collingwood Canadian Tire Parking lot at 10am.
The group is to meet at the Canadian Tire parking lot @ 10:00 am.
Contact: Doug Smith, Al Grondin and George Christie
Events run from May into the Fall.
Contact: Pierre Tousignant
Meetings
Meetings are the first Thursday of every month, starting at 10:00 am. They are held at The Royal Canadian Legion, 490 Ontario Street, Collingwood.
Contact Us
Probus Club of Collingwood
Membership: Ian Donaldson,
Email: idona175@rogers.com