February Program
EVENTS ON THIS MONTH
Coordinator: TBC
Sunday 1st February
Chau Chak Museum, University of Sydney
Caryll S.
The museum has a wonderful ethnographic collection, Australia and Papua New Guinea, and artefacts recovered by the University from excavations in Italy, Greece, Egypt (lots of mummies), Cyprus and the Middle East.
Excellent New displays. Free. See website for more details.
Trains: (Oak Flats 9.22am, Dapto 9.32am, Wollongong 9.47am, Thirroul 9.58am) to Central, second last carriage upstairs, then bus to University. If buses are running meet at bottom of escalator Chalmers Street North entrance. Taxi if needed or bus from Central Station. Arrive at 12.00 noon for casual lunch then view museum until 4.00pm
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Tuesday 3rd February
Tuesday Tunes at the Builders Club
Carole D.
Join us in the Basement at the Builders Club for this months Special Valentine's Day Tuesday Tunes. Be entertained in a special by Natalie Carboni & Lonnie Brabender. Doors open at 11.00am and the show starts at 11.30am.
Cost is $39 which includes s two course lunch.
Need to pay Carole D. the month before to purchase tickets.. If Not purchase tour own at the club.
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Thursday 5th February
Picnic Lunch in the Botanic Gardens
John C.
Meet at 12.00 noon for a picnic lunch in the beautiful Wollongong Botanic Gardens.
Park in Madeline Street for 2 hours free.
Bring your own lunch, drinks and chair.
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Bateman's Bay Marina Resort
Col W.
We have booked CATALINA CLUB, 154 Beach Road, Batemans Bay for lunch at 12.--noon to 12.30pm.
Activities Available
Sunday Market 9.00am to 1.00pm. Clyde Street, Batemans Bay. Close to where we are staying
Monday 9th: River Cruise
Tuesday 10th: Mogo Zoo. We have booked as a group and the Group Price is $29.00. This must be paid to Margaret before we go to the zoo. This can be paid at the meeting by placing it in an envelope with your name on it.
If no payment is made or your name is not on the list it will be $40.00
Saturday 14th February
Oz Icons at the Illawarra Yacht Club
Adele K.
The Oz Icons are back at the Illawarra Yacht Club. Show starts at 8.30pm.
Arrive for dinner at 5.30pm - 6-00pm.
Names by Thursday 12th February.
Purchase own food and drinks.
Sunday 15th February
Brunch at Warilla Surf Club
Bruce C.
Meet at 11.00am for a tasty BRUNCH at Warilla Surf Club, 7 Osborne Parade, Warilla.
After Brunch some members might like to go for a walk down to Little Lake.
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Tuesday 17th February
Meeting Afternoon
All Welcome.
This year we are meeting in the afternoon. The meeting will commence at 1.30pm downstairs in the Sunken Lobby or a place to be nominated at the Fraternity Club, Fairy Meadow.
Members, guests, and visitors are welcome to join us for the meeting or come early and join us for lunch from 12.00 noon in the Fraternity Bistro.
Don't forget to wear your IOC name badge to win a prize and help us to get to know each other.
Wednesday 18th February
Restaurant Night at Thai Niyom, Windang
Bruce C.
We enjoyed this restaurant "The “Thai Niyom”, 2/233 Windang Road, WINDANG when we visited last year. .
Parking in front of the restaurant is available from 6pm, parking also available in the car park in Acacia St, behind Foodworks.
It is BYO.
It is a small restaurant so numbers are limited to 18 persons. Arrive at 6.00pm for a 6.30 start. Please have cash for payment. Names by Wednesday.18th February.
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Saturday 21st February
Card & Games Night at The Bridge Club, Figtree
Col W.
Join us for a fun night of cards and games at the Bridge Club Hall in Figtree.
Cost is $5 per person.
Please bring a small plate of nibbles to share for supper. No hot food as there are no heating facilities.
Doors open at 6.30pm for 6.45pm start (don't be late!)
Address: 11 Princes Highway, Figtree.
Approach can be from either north or south. Turn into the park on the north side of Figtree shopping centre carpark.
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Sunday 22nd February
Indoor Bowls at Warilla Bowling Club
Col W.
Enjoy a fun 2 hours of bowls with no sun, wind, rain or bumps in the grass!
Meet in tte foyer at 12 noon for lunch and at 1.30pm play bowls.
Cost: $6 for bowls and green hire. Socks, bare feet or bowling shoes must be worn on the green.
After the game enjoy a coffee or cool drink and a chat
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Wednesday 25th February
Trivia Night at Fairy Meadow Bowling Club
Kirk B.
Join us for a fun night of Trivia and help keep the brain active at the Fairy Meadow Bowling Club. 6.30pm for a 7.00pm start. The Bistro is open from 5.00pm to 8.00pm
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