Warren VIEW Club
About
Warren VIEW Club was formed in 1986.
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.
Location
- When: Meeting Day on the 3rd Wednesday each month
- Time: At 11.30am for 12.00 noon
- Where: Warren RSL
- Address:87A Dubbo Street, WARREN NSW 2824
- Location on Google Maps
Contact
Maria: 0428 476 210
Email: warrenviewclub@gmail.com
Club News
Meet Our 2024 Committee
Astro-photographer in April 2024
Astro-photographer in April 2024
Our Guest Speaker was local Astro-photographer Mr Ralph Smith.
Ralph's interest in astronomy began at a very young age. He built his first telescope as a teenager, and captured and processed his own images. His main focus today is Solar imaging and night sky objects. A very informative session.
Photo L-R: Ralph and Pauline
St Patrick's Day 2024 Celebrated
St Patrick's Day 2024 Celebrated
As this was our March meeting, Members took the opportunity to celebrate Easter, as well as St. Patrick's Day by dressing for the occasion. Birthday lady, Sally, enjoyed an extra celebration.
Easter Raffle, being a basket of chocolates was donated by Mary, with Lorraine being the lucky winner. Lucky Door prize won by new member, Kim.
March 2024 Guest Speaker
March 2024 Guest Speaker
Our Guest Speaker was Rosie Turnbull, from Rosie's Boutique Condiments, who spoke about her growing business. The early days to now, and how Buy from the Bush helped her promote online shopping.
It all began with a recipe used by her mother. A wonderful presentation.
Photo L-R: Secretary Barb, Rosie and President Maria
New Members Welcomed in March
New Members Welcomed in March
A warm welcome was given to Kim, Mel and Aleta, our three new Members in March.
Thank you Lorraine
Thank you Lorraine
Ex President, now Zone Councillor, Lorraine was presented with flowers and a gift in appreciation of her role as President for the last three years. The Members also wished Lorraine well in her role as Zone Councillor for the NH03 area. .
Seven new Members were welcomed.
Welcome New Members in 2024
Welcome New Members in 2024
Foundation Members
Foundation Members
Celebrating our Club's 37th Christmas included four of our Foundation Members.
Photo shows Foundation Members L-R: Elsie, Pam, Annette and Janice with Betty, who is also a long standing Member.
Christmas Entertainment 2023
Christmas Entertainment 2023
What a fantastic way to conclude a busy, but rewarding year for Warren VIEW Club.
Entertainment was exceptional and included Warren Central and St Mary’s Schools combined as Warraan Widji Arts Music/Choir; Dance Experience Dancing School; Carol singing by Ros; Trivia Competition; and Poetry by Nola and Jokes with Annette.
Christmas Celebrations in November 2023
Christmas Celebrations in November 2023
As well as our fantastic entertainment there were plenty of prizes to be won with our hamper raffles; lucky seats and lucky door prizes. A scrumptious roast luncheon and dessert completed the day.
Photo shows foundation Member, Elsie, and Betty cutting the cake while Pam looks on.
October 2023
October 2023
A wonderful sea of Pink was visible, as Members acknowledged Breast Cancer Awareness Month Guest Speaker was Patti Plunkett, who is a Breast Cancer survivor. Patti spoke about the work of the local Spinners and Yarners Group; and their projects to help local and overseas children with crochet and knitted blankets, jackets, beanies, socks and many other items.
Photo L-R: Dallis; Patti; Annette; Mary; Janelle and Jan.
September 2023
September 2023
Our guest speaker for September was Olivia Falkiner from Haddon Rig Merino Stud. Olivia spoke of her new role as Assistant Manager at Haddon Rig, and the busy diversity of farm life. Olivia has spent time overseas and in many other roles prior to settling back home at Haddon Rig.
Photo shows Olivia with Judi.
August 2023
August 2023
Members enjoyed listenng to guest speaker, Rod Sandell, from the Warren Health Action Group. Rod updated VIEW Members on the work, and planned fund raising for the Royal Flying Doctor Service Health in Warren.
Photo shows: Sally, Barbara, Mary, Judi, Elaine and Rod.
July 2023
July 2023
Our July guest speaker was Jess, who is a Mother, and IGA Outlet Manager; She is also very involved in the community and winner of many awards. Jess gave a very good insight to her busy life in a most effervescent way. She is always happy and smiling, a delight to all.
Photo shows Aleta and Jess.
June 2023
June 2023
Optometrist, Lilly, who is from Sydney was our June guest speaker. Lilly spoke on diabetes and eye health and relayed a very important message. A most appreciative message to all.
Photo shows L-R: Betty, Betty, Maria, Janet, Lilly (Optometrist). Pauline and Barbara.
May 2023
May 2023
Maria, The Honey Lady and her husband are honey producers and have a great network of customers. The honey tasting was great part of the meeting.
Photo L-R: Lorraine, Barbara and Maria
April 2023
April 2023
Members enjoyed listenng to guest speaker Janice. Janice who now lives in Dubbo, was fiormerly from Warren and began her carreer with the local newspaper, Warren Weekly.
Photo shows Janice and Sandra.
March 2023 Meeting
March 2023 Meeting
Our March meeting was full of adventures, as guest speaker, Mary, relayed the many adventures she has experienced by venturing in her own motorhome on her trips around Australia,
Photo L-R: Judie, Jackie and Mary.
March 2023 Visit to Dubbo
March 2023 Visit to Dubbo
Our Club Members visited Dubbo in March to hear Past National President Anne-Louise update us on VIEW news.
Photo shows VIEW Members with Ann-Louise.