Bega Evening VIEW Club
About
Bega Evening VIEW Club was formed in 1979.
Currently, the Club sponsors two Smith Family Learning for Life students and is actively involved in fundraising activities to raise donations for The Smith Family programs.
We are always open to new members, so please get in touch today and come and see what it's all about.
When
Meeting Day on 2nd Thursday of the month
During Winter 6.00 for 6.30 pm
and Summer 6.30 for 7.00 pm
Contact
Carleen 02 6494177
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Where
BEGA
Littleton Cafe, Ayres Walkway, Carp Street, BEGA, NSW 2550
Committee for 2019
VIEW Committee for 2019. L to R Valerie Hobbs (Zone Councillor), Barb Ubrihien, Pam Jordan, Lyn Murphy,
Joy Sirl, Robyn Koellner, Carleen Maley and Joyce Smith (Veronica Northcott absent).
2019 February Meeting
An inspiring speaker for February was Professor Leeanda Winton, who is an expert on IVF particularly in the field of older (geriatric??) mothers enlightened us many aspects of IVF.
Denise, Leeanda (guest speaker) and President Judith.
Guess who turned 80?
President Judith Reid presented Anne Sheedy with a special flower gift for her 80th Birthday
Congratulations to our member, Margaret Sirl, who received an OAM in the January honors list.
Thank you Margaret for all the wonderful work you do in our community.
Margaret Sirl, OAM and President Judith Reid
President Judith presents a members badge to Teresa Taylor
2018 Christmas
The Christmas celebration dinner was enjoyed by many with very special entertainment.
The Christmas cake raffle was won by our publicity member Robyn K.
The santa sack distribution was great fun with everyone opening their presents in anticipation.
The meal was superb with our plates overflowing.
Teresa Taylor was presented with her member's badge.
2018 November
Armistice Day 100 Years Remembrance
Bega Evening VIEW celebrated on 11/11/2018 Armistice Day with stories from members using memorabilia from this day and other war events which brought back some wonderful and sad family memories which were handed down through the years which affected them and their family history.
Guess who the baby is in the photo!
2018 October
Guess who the baby is in the photo!
Photos were brought to the meeting by the now grown adult and members were asked to match the photo with the member? Not many were successful but lots of fun and laughter resulted.
Beginning of the evening
End of the evening
2018 September
The September Dinner created lots of fun and laughter with trading table items. The table was very full at the start of the evening but empty by the end. Everyone loves a bargain.
Good money raised for our Learning for Life Students.
Lyn Ryan thanking Bev Atkins, guest speaker, for her address to members and visitors at the August meeting.
Also enjoying our August dinner
2018 August
Bev and Kath enjoying a mother and daughter evening where Bev was our Guest Speaker.
2018 July - Renate transferring to Corowa District
President, Judith saying farewell to Renate and wishing her good luck on her new adventure.
Ladies enjoying the evening at our July meeting.
2018 July - Favorite Travel Souvenirs
Bega Evening members who presented a talk on why their travel souvenirs had so much meaning. Lots of fun explanations were enjoyed by all present.
2018 June
Member, Norma Smith, thanking Robyn Adams for her informative talk on Community Transport. Robyn was the guest speaker at Bega Evening VIEW Club's June dinner.
President, Judith Reid, presenting new member Anne Hayson with her name badge
Daughter Helen with her mum Marie. Helen was also our guest speaker
Happy Birthday wishes extended to Jan Goodridge with flowers for her "Big O" Birthday
2018 May - Mother's Day Celebrations
Pam Jordan with daughter Nikki
Visitors, Christine and Denise enjoying themselves at our May dinner.
2018 March
Bega VIEW Club will celebrate it's 39th Birthday at the April dinner so please bring along a guest to help us celebrate. If you are new to the district and would like to attend please do so, visitors are always made welcome.
Sue Atkins, Guest Speaker at our March meeting, being thanked by Veronica Northcott
2018 April
Happy 39th Birthday from the Committee
Bega VIEW Club celebrated it's 39th Birthday at the April dinner. Members and guests enjoyed helping us to celebrate.
More birthday photos below.
Joyce Smith thanking Guest Speaker, Cath Brooks, at our 39th Birthday Dinner
Welcome new member Lorraine Gregson
President Judith Reid carrying the birthday cake.
Welcome new member Anne Hayson
Margaret Ritchie receiving flowers and a hankie for her 70th Birthday from Joyce
2018 February
Zone Councillor, Valerie Hobbs, presented Sue Cotterill, Renate Boulter, and Margaret Evans with their decade badges.
National and Regional News
2019 International Women's Day Area NI01
Eighty seven (87) members and guests from the Werris Creek, Coonabarabran, Gunnedah day and evening, Tamworth day and evening clubs, and Manilla, met at the Werris Creek Golf Club. Aboriginal, Elder Aunty Yvonne, gave the Welcome to Country. Photo above depicts Members showing the Balance sign
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2019 International Women’s Day Luncheon - Wollongong
Save the Date for your International Women's Day Luncheon in Wollongong.
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2018 Area NM Gala
Area NM held their Gala in September at Sawtell Golf Club with 100 VIEW members and friends. The theme for the day was "An Elegant Affair" and the attendees each received an elegant clutch purse which were beautifully crafted by members from Coffs City Evening VIEW Club, Coffs Harbour Day VIEW Club and Woolgoolga Day VIEW Club.
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