October Program
EVENTS ON THIS MONTH
Coordinator: Janis Corry
Tuesday, 1st October
Tuesday Tunes at the Builders Club
Carole D.
This month's concert features Lisa Crouch and G B Taylor. Doors open at 11.00am and the show commences at 11.30am.
Cost is $35 and includes a 2-course lunch.
Names and money by September Meeting.
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Thursday, 3rd October
OCTOBER Birthday Lunch at the Evil Eye - Fairy Meadow
Antoinette G.
Join all those who have a birthday in OCTOBER at the Evil Eye for lunch. Come along for a great lunch!
Birthday Boy/Girl and friends are invited to meet at 12.30pm for lunch and a chat at Evil Eye Restaurant, 3 Vereker St, Fairy Meadow.
Thank you to all the "regulars" who celebrate our birthdays.
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Friday, 4th October
Abba & Bee Gees Tribute Show with Lunch at the Sporties
Gonnie D.
Gonnie Dirk is organising a table for an ABBA & Bee Gees Tribute show by the Platinum Duo and wants names & money by our August meeting. Cash in person or via online bank transfer:
BSB: 012628
ACC. 588398725
(Include name on internet payment)
Cost is $40 and includes a 2-course meal.
Names ASAP
Meet at 12.00 noon.
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Saturday, 5th October
Lunch and Movies at Warrawong
Patricia B.
Meet at the Open Hearth Hotel Bistro in Warrawong at 12.00 noon for lunch.
After lunch enjoy a movie of your choice at the Gala or Hoyts Cinemas.
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Sunday, 6th October
Bush Dance at Heininger Hall in Dapto
John C.
Join us this Sunday for the Bush Dance at Heininger Hall, Heininger Street, Dapto.
It starts at 1.00pm with a lesson and then the dancing runs from 2.00pm until 4.00pm. Live music by Southern Cross.
Cost is $5 and includes afternoon tea .
Beginners, singles and families welcome. Come for a fun afternoon of Bush dancing!
Wednesday, 9th October
Morning Melodies at the Fraternity Club
Organise your own tickets
Cost: $25.
Enjoy a pleasant morning at the Fraternity’s Morning Melodies show. This month be entertained by Paul McCann & John Smith performing a Cliff Richard Tribute and then enjoy a roast lunch.
Doors open at 10.30am
Show time is 11.00am.
After the show join other members for coffee and cake in the Il Bene dining area (own costs).
Thursday, 10th October
Belvoir Theatre in Surry Hills
John C.
This month's production is "Well Behaved Women" - which is a song cycle by Carmon Dean, a musical feast about famous powerful women throughout history.
You must have a Pension Card and ID to attend. Queue for tickets at 11.00am then have lunch before the show at 1.00pm
Trains: Dapto 8.43am, Wollongong 9.07am, Thirroul 9.18am. Meet upstairs in the second last carriage.
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Friday, 11th October
Oktoberfest at the German Club
Adele K.
AFTERNOON
Meet at 3.00pm and join in the Oktoberfest activities at the German Club, Northcliffe Drive, Kembla Grange.
Free admission!
There will be performances by a choir, band and competitions to keep everyone entertained.
EVENING
German food buffet style, all your German favorites, German beer,,Schnapps,live German band Choir and dancers.
ENTRY IS $70 per person
Booking and pre payment required ASAP thank you
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Sunday, 13th October
Public Ferry from Cronulla to Bundeena
Janis C.
We will enjoy the train ride to Cronulla and then catch the Ferry to Bundeena.for $4.40. We will explore the markets, art trail and then have lunch at the Services Club.
Train times: Dapto 8.23am, W'gong 8.37am, Thirroul 8.48am. Meet in the second last carriage upstairs.
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Tuesday 15th October
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.
Wednesday 16th October
Restaurant Night at Nam's Vietnamese - W'gong
Janis C.
This month we are dining at Nam's Vietnamese Restaurant. 4 Kenny Street, Wollongong.
Arrive at 6.00pm for a 6.30pm start.
We will be having a $35 banquet.BYO and no corkage!
We have been there as a group several times before and the food is always tasty and plentiful.
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Thursday 17th October
Trivia Night at Corrimal RSL
Antoinette G..
Join us for a fun night of Trivia at Corrimal RSL.
Meet at 5.30pm for 6.00pm dinner and Trivia starts at 7.00pm.
Prizes for True & False questions as well as Trivia. Emphasis on fun.
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Sunday 20th October
Breakfast On The Deck at the Lagoon Restaurant - Stuart Park
Janis C.
Meet at 9.00am at The Deck at the Lagoon Restaurant, Stuart Park, North Wollongong for Breakfast.
A lovely setting and a tasty breakfst menu.
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Sunday 20th October
Bush dance at Heininger Hall -Dapto
John C.
Join us this Sunday for the Bush Dance at Heininger Hall, Heininger Street, Dapto.
It starts at 1.00pm with a lesson and then the dancing runs from 2.00pm until 4.00pm. Live music by Southern Cross.
Cost is $5 and includes afternoon tea .
Beginners, singles and families welcome. Come for a fun afternoon of Bush dancing!
Thursday 24th October
Free Tour of Flagstaff Foods Unanderra
Janis C.
Meet outside 254 Nolan Street, Unaderra at 10.15am for 10.30am tour.
After the tour we will have lunch at Wests Leagues Club, Unanderra.
Since 1990 Flagstaff Fine Foods have been servicing the Illawarra, Shoalhaven and regional NSW with delicious frozen, ready to eat meals. Flagstaff is a not for profit enterprise and employs over 250 people with intellectial and physical difficulties.
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Saturday 26th October
Card Night at Figtree
Col W.
Join us for a fun night of cards and games at the Bridge Club Hall in Figree.
Doors open at 6.30pm for 6.45pm start (don't be late!)
Cost is $4.00 per person. Please bring a small plate of nibbles to share for supper. No hot food as there are no heating facilities.
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 27th October
Bowls at Warilla Bowls Club
Col W.
Come and join us at Warilla Bowling Club for a fun 2 hours of bowling.
Meet in the foyer at 12 noon for lunch and at 1.30pm we'll play bowls.
Cost is $8 for bowls and green hire.
Socks or bowling shoes must be worn on the green. After the game stay and have a coffee or cool drink with friends.
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Tuesday 29th October
Wendy Whitely Secret Garden Lavender bay
Janis C.
We will catch the train to Milson's Point and then we have a 5 minute walk to the Kirribilli Club for lunch.
After lunch we cross the road to the Lavender Gardens and walk from the top to the bottom and then walk along the sea wall to the station.
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Thursday 31stOctober
Camelia Gardens at Caringbah
Janis C.
On arrival we will meet at the Main Gate at the corner of Kareeena Road and President Avenue at 10.45am.
Admission is FREE! Morning Tea and lunch is avaiable in the Teahouse
Please organise a lift from Albion Park Station ( 9.45am) or Fraternity Club (10.00am)
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