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St Lawrence Parish Centre & Church
Barnwood Arboretum |
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GLEVUM PROBUS CLUB
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The Gloucester Glevum Probus Social Club is a non-political organisation, |
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promote friendship, via talks and other
activities. |
| The Club is open to ALL
retired and semi-retired men who will receive a warm welcome. |
| Ladies Days are held on a
quarterly basis- when partners and friends are invited to attend. |
| The club celebrates its
50th Anniversary in 2026- see Club History
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Meetings |
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Where: |
St Lawrence Parish Centre, Church Lane, Barnwood GL4 3JB |
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When: |
The Second and
Fourth Wednesday of each Month (except December - 2nd Wed. only) |
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c.10.00 |
Meet for tea/coffee/biscuits & a chat with
other members
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c.10.30 |
A few minutes of club business-
no formal minutes- |
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followed by a talk generally lasting up to an hour.
The talks-on a wide range of subjects-
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are given by club members or external speakers. Details on 2025
page. |
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Costs |
First three meetings are free followed by proportional costs
for the February to January Club year |
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While many businesses in Gloucester use the Glevum name, |
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the most appropriate useage is by Glevum Probus |
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because in AD 97 Glevum became a "colonia"- |
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a retirement town for Roman legionaires. |
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(More details under Roman Glevum) |
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Interested in joining a modern day "colonia" club? |
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Please
contact Mike Aggleton at
probus@aggleton.name |
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or just come along to the St Lawrence Parish Centre |