On the Coast – Over 55 Issue 28 I March/April 2019 | Page 31

Northlakes Ladies Probus Club Inc If you are recently retired or looking for social contact then look no further. NORTHLAKES LADIES PROBUS CLUB INC is a social outlet for like-minded ladies to meet in a friendly atmosphere. Meetings are held at Munmorah Bowling Club on the second Wednesday of each month February to November commencing at 10.00 a.m. A coffee morning is also held on the first Wednesday of each month at various locations. An outing is held each month, on the third Wednesda y. Come along and join us and find out what Probus is all about. For further details please contact Marie McLaughlin, Secretary, on 4392 2532 The Lakes OUTRIGGER CANOE CLUB The Toukley VIEW Club NEWLY RETIRED/LOOKING TO MAKE NEW FRIENDS? We meet on the 2nd Friday of the month at Club Toukley RSL at 10.30am. We have lucky door prizes, raffles and a 2 course lunch $25 followed by guest speakers or members anticipation and interesting discussions. We also have outings, Friendship Morning Teas along with raffles. Joining our VIEW Club is a perfect opportunity to meet with other like minded women and establish new friendships. VIEW stands for Voice, Interests, Education of Women and is a valued part of the Smith Family raising money for The Learning For Life sponsorship and education of disadvantaged Australian children and young adults. Contact Kathie on 4393 0647 0413 424 949 We are excited to announce the launch of our “Because We Care Boutique”. This is the only one of its kind on the Central Coast and has been created to empower women to achieve their potential. Because We Care Boutique offers clothing, styling and presentation skills to women wanting to enter or return to the workforce or needing suitable clothes to present themselves for interviews. Clients will be referred by Referral Agencies, these can include: Disability Employment Providers, Training and Placement agencies, Government departments or Community based organisations that support disadvantaged women. Many of our clients will have been out of work for a long time, some may never have had a job, others may require suitable attire for Court. Are you looking for a unique and super fun team sport and love being on the water? The Lakes Outrigger Canoe Club are holding outrigger canoe paddling sessions for beginners every Sunday at 8am in the beautiful pristine waters of Swansea Channel. Come along and have a go, guaranteed fun, fitness and new social adventures. We are a great bunch and all we need is YOU ! Call Jane on 0402 625 194 to book your seat. You can also message us on Facebook, just search The Lakes Outrigger Canoe Club. When women first visit our BWC boutique they are welcomed by our friendly stylists and receive a transformation from head to toe in quality clothing, shoes and accessories. To increase employment success, we can also provide support with job applications, interview training and resumes. For further information on referring clients please contact Sharyn Burgess ~ Community Relations Officer [email protected] Because We Care Boutique seeking retired women with experience in fashion & styling to volunteer at the boutique which is located in Wyong. The Boutique will support disadvantaged women re-entering the workforce by provided pre-loved good quality clothing & accessories. Volunteer stylists will spend 1 hour appointments with clients. Sharyn Burgess ~ 0414 341 010