SENIOR'S MONTH
Come and join us during Senior's Month at the Community Hall,
37 Lambourn Rd, Watsonia
SUNDAY 11th OCTOBER: OLD TIME & NEW VOGUE DANCE
1.00 pm to 4.30 pm COST: Gold Coin Includes afternoon tea
Raffles and spot prizes to be won
MONDAY 12th OCTOBER: ZUMBA GOLD 10 am to 10.45 am
COST: $4 Morning tea provided
THURSDAY 15th OCTOBER: TAI CHI QI GONG 9 am to 9.45 am
COST: $3 Morning tea provided
THURSDAY 22nd OCTOBER: AEROBICS 10 am to 10.45 am
COST: $3 Morning tea after class
TUESDAY 27th October: Hygeia Party Boat Cruise at Geelong
Bus trip to Geelong and 2hr boat cruise. Enjoy morning tea at Geelong Botanical Gardens, then a 2hr luncheon cruise around Corio Bay and the Port of Geelong.
COST: $50 Departs 9 am from Cnr Delta Rd and Elder St, Greensborough.
Bookings essential: 9016 8238 [email protected]
PAYMENT MUST BE PAID IN FULL BY 22nd OCTOBER 2015, AT COMMUNITY HALL 37 LAMBOURN RD WATSONIA (on Monday's or Thursday's)
MYSTERY TOUR
Tuesday 15th September
Hopefully it will be difficult for you to guess where, but IT WILL BE A GREAT EXPERIENCE!!!
COST: $40 NON MEMBERS $45
OPENS: 20th August Final Payment: 10th September at the
Community Hall, 37 Lambourn Rd, Watsonia
Depart: 9.00 am Cnr Elder St & Delta Rd, Greensborough
Return: Approx 4 pm
Cape Schanck Lighthouse
Coach Trip to Cape Schanck Lighthouse & Museum
Tuesday 18th August 2015
Departing Watsonia at 9.00 am, we travel to Ballam Park Frankston, for a morning tea stop. Then to Cape Schanck for a guided tour into the fully operational lighthouse, with an information video of the "oldest and highest lighthouse in the world". The historic light is one of the few still operating as it did during the mid 1800's. For those who cannot climb the lighthouse steps into the lamp room they have photos for you to view in the museum.
After a delicious 2 course lunch at the Kings Creek Hotel, then board the coach for your journey home. Arrive back approx. 4:00 pm
WHEN: Tuesday 18th August 2015
WHERE: Cape Shanck Lightstation in Mornington Peninsula
COST: $40 Members $45 Non Members
OPENS: 23rd July Final Payment: 14th August
DEPART: 9.00am Corner of Elder Str & Delta Road Greensborough
RETURN: Approx. 4:00 pm
PAYMENT MUST BE PAID IN FULL BY 14 AUGUST 2015, AT COMMUNITY HALL 37 LAMBOURN RD WATSONIA (on Monday's or Thursday's)
The Abbotsford Convent
Coach Trip to The Abbotsford Convent, and Victoria Park, on Tuesday 28th April 2015
Included is a guided tour of the Convent.
LUNCH: To be at own expense at The Convent Bakery or various eateries.
The Abbotsford Convent is an extraordinary place, and its 11 historical buildings, gardens and car park are spread over 6.8 hectares in a sweeping bend in the Yarra River and is surrounded by the Collingwood Children's Farm and Yarra Bend Park.
After lunch we will visit Victoria Park the headquarters of Collingwood Football Club for 107 years until 2005.
COST: $25
OPENS: 26th March at Community Hall, 37 Lambourn Rd, Watsonia
DEPART: 9.15 am, Corner Elder Str & Delta Rd, Greensborough
RETURN: 4 pm
NEXT STOP THE ISLAND with the Diamond Valley 50's Plus Club
COME ABOARD THE TRAM BOAT FOR A SCENIC DRIVE UP THE YARRA
on the 10th March 2015
HAVE YOU EVER BEEN ON HERRING ISLAND?
A GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO FIND OUT WHAT IS ON THERE, AND ENJOY A GREAT OUTING ON THE RIVER
We will depart by train from Watsonia Station, and board as a group to Flinders St Station. We then catch the Flinders St No 70 Tram to Waterfront City Marina Docklands and get off at stop D11, with a short walk to the Tramboat. We then depart Victoria Harbour and cruise upstream of the Yarra River, through the City, as far as Hawthorn. (Depending on tides)
As morning tea is served we make our way to Herring Island, where you have time for a stroll around the island. We continue our journey on board with Gourmet sandwiches being served. As you relax you can view the beautiful houses of the rich and famous along the banks of Toorak and beyond.
COST $35 Non Members $42
BOOKING OPENS: 19th February, at Community Hall, 37 Lambourn Rd, Watsonia
FINAL PAYMENT: 5th March
Depart 9 am Watsonia Station
Return 3.30 pm
Scenic Drive to Pie in the Sky Olinda
Tuesday 24th February 2015
We stop for morning tea at Sassafras with its antique shops and boutique stores, or go for a short bush walk.
After Sassafras, we proceed to Pie in the Sky for a great meal in its retro-colonial atmosphere in the relaxing and beautiful surroundings of Mount Dandenong. After lunch the coach takes us home via the beautiful Mt Dandenong Tourist Road.
COST: $30:00 Members $35:00 Non Members
OPENS: Thursday 5th February FINAL PAYMENT: 19th February
DEPART: 9:15am, Corner Elder Str & Delta Rd, Greensborough
RETURN: 4:00 pm
Bus Trip to The Royal Botanical Gardens and The Shrine of Remembrance
TUESDAY 18th NOVEMBER
Visit the new undercroft of the Shrine and enjoy morning tea in the Botanical Gardens
Enjoy a 2 course lunch at Darebin R.S.L Preston
COST: $35.00 (non members $40)
OPENS: 23rd October at Community Hall, 37 Lambourn Rd, Watsonia
FINAL PAYMENT: 14th NOVEMBER
Depart 9 am Cnr Elder St & Delta Rd, Greensborough
Return: 4.00 pm
BUS TRIP TO EARIMIL GARDENS TUESDAY 14th OCTOBER 2014
This morning we travel down to Mt Eliza visiting the beautiful "Earimil Gardens", these gardens are complimented with waterfalls, fountains and a vivid array of hanging baskets.
Upon arrival we go directly to the conservatory for morning tea, and Elaine Smith will give a talk on the garden and how the property has been developed and grown.
Afterwards we will have a 2 course lunch at "Steeples" Restaurant at Morninton Racecourse.
COST: $35.00 Members $40.00 Non - Members
OPENS: 18th September at the Community Hall, 37 Lambourn RD, Watsonia
Final Payment: 9th October
Mystery Tour Tuesday 16th September 2014
Join us on a trip to somewhere including a scenic drive
and morning tea on the way.
A FANTASTIC LUNCH WILL BE AT SOMEWHERE
COST: $35.00
OPENS: 21st August at Community Hall, 37 Lambourn Rd, Watsonia
Final Payment: 11th September
Depart: 9.00 am, Corner Elder St & Delta Rd, Greensborough
Return: 5.00 pm
Bendigo Bus Trip, Tuesday 19th August 2014
Morning tea en - route.
Learn about the Chinese experience of the Bendigo Goldfields at the Golden Dragon Museum - from the past to the present. See the Shamrock Hotel, Pall Mall and Queen Victoria Gardens. Lunch at the Bendigo RSL Club.
COST: $35.00 (50+ passengers)
Non Members: $40.00
OPENS: Thursday 17th July at Diamond Valley 50's Plus Club, 37 Lambourn Rd Watsonia.
FINAL PAYMENT: 14th August
DEPART: 9.00 am, Corner Elder St & Delta Rd, Greensborough.
RETURN: 5.00 pm