March Program
EVENTS ON THIS MONTH
Coordinator: Jill Norris
Friday 7th March
Let's Explore Johnston Street, Annandale
Patricia M.
Join me to walk along historic Johnston Street, Annandale, named after Captain George Johnston of the First Fleet.
View the Witches Houses, Annandale Gate House, Horse Trough and other 19th century heritage treasures, and The Tram shed.
Bring lunch or buy along the way. Lunch in the Bi-Centennial Park with views of Sydney Harbour and Anzac Bridge. This walk is 2kms, but can be extended to 4km with a further optional walk to the Fish Markets. Return to Central by Lightrail.
Trains:-Junction Shellharbour 8.09am, Wollongong 8,36am, Thirroul 8.48am. Bus along Parramatta Road to Annandale. Return train 2.20pm or 3.20pm.
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Saturday 8th March
Arcadians present "Hello Dolly"
Carole D.
A musical that bursts with humour, romance, dancing and great songs.
Meet at Corrimal RSL for lunch at 11.45am or in the theatre foyer at 1.15pm.
Cost $35 (note price increase.)
Names and Money by 18th February 2025.
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Saturday 15th March
Nathan Foley at the Illawarra Yacht Club
Adele K.
Nathan Foley who used to be with Hi 5 and his 6 piece band give us the Aussie music we grew up with, that brings us so much joy, and opens the flood gates for happy memories.
Music from John Farnham, Cold Chisel, Little River Band, Dragon, 1927, INXS, AC DC and the funky Daddy Cool.
I have got 20 tickets and the cost is just to purchase your dinner. The show is free!!!
Dinner is booked at 5.30pm but arrive at 5.15pm and the show starts at 7.30pm and finishes at 10pm.
Janis and I saw him just recently and his show was brilliant.
Names by the February meeting please.
Tuesday 18th March
IOC Meeting Night
All Welcome!
The meeting commences at 7.30pm downstairs in the Sunken Lobby 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 dinner from 6.00pm 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.
Sunday 23rd February
Indoor Bowls at Warilla
Col W.
Come and join us for a fun 2 hours of bowls with no sun, wind or rain or bumps in the grass.
Meet in the foyer at at 12.00 noon for lunch and at 1.30pm play bpwls.
Cost is $8 for bowls and green hire.
Socks, bare feet or bowling shoes must be worn on thr green. After the game enjoy a coffee or cool drink and a chat.
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Saturday 29th March
Cards & Games at Figtree Bridge Club
Col W.
Join us for a fun night of cards and games at the Bridge Club Hall in Figtree.
Cost is $5.00 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 car park.
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