Meetings

Our ladies and men's clubs meet separately each month in the Pavilion Suite at South Lawn hotel, for a talk about an interesting topic and a convivial lunch.

These are the talks organised by our clubs in 2025: 

Lentune Probus Club

Date
Title
Speaker
13th January
Isaac Gulliver - King of the Dorset Smugglers
Richard Hutley
10th February
Lentune Probus Club AGM
10th March
What they never tell you about being a Headteacher
Alistair Brien
14th April
The Plight of the Bumblebee
Gill Perkins 
12th May
So Far - So Good
Malcolm Wells MBE
9th June
250 Years of Fighting the Americans  
Charles Rees
14th July
Simon Morgan's Saxophones and Clarinets
Simon Morgan
8th September
The History of the Motor Car: Part III
John Ellis
13th October
Say It with Music
Alistair Smith
10th November
Heart of Oak
Gale Pettifer
3rd December
Joint Christmas Festive Lunch

Lentune Probus Ladies

Date
Title
Speaker
6th January
The Early Days of Children's Television
John Lay-Fleurrie
5th February
What Body Language Reveals in Recent History
Philip StLawrence
5th March
The Wild Life of a Working Forest
Mike Read
2nd April
Johnny Remember Me
Jacqueline and Brian Sutton
7th May
Thirty Years with the Hampshire Constabulary
Jackie Dimmock
4th June
The Corner Shop Killings
Paul Stickler
2nd July
Dad's Army, Fact and Fiction
Steve Roberts
3rd September
The Prince's Murderous Mistress
Steve Herra
1st October
The Queen Mary: from launch to maiden voyage
Stephen Hoadley
5th November
The Queen Mary: from war to retirement
Stephen Hoadley
3rd December
Joint Christmas Festive Lunch