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HISTORY OF THE CLUB

Our Probus Club was started in 1972 by the Rotary Club of Garstang. If anyone has items of interest from the past history of the club please contact the secretary.

Past Presidents

Originally Compiled by Don Yule (President 2003)
Andrew Collier

Andrew Collier
2023-2024

Stuart Lyell

Stuart Lyell
2022-2023

evan gray

Evan Gray
2019-2022

David Birtwistle

David Birtwistle
2018-2019

Howard Abbott

Howard Abbott
2017-2018

Ian Dickinson

Ian Dickinson
2016-2017

Peter Arrowsmith

Peter Arrowsmith
2015-2016

Peter Beatson

Peter Beatson
2014-2015

Tony Olsen

Tony Olsen
2012-2014

Hayden Evans

Hayden Evans
2011-2012

John Whalley

John Whalley
2010-2011

Robert Haythornthwaite

R. Haythornthwaite
2009-2010

Richard Swift

Richard Swift
2008-2009

Ian Drummond

Ian Drummond
2007-2008

Mike Hall

Mike Hall
2006-2007

Mike Baker

Mike Baker
2005-2006

Joe Relton

Joe Relton
2004-2005

Don Yule

Don Yule
2003-2004

Peter Western

Peter Western
2002-2003

Dennis Livick

Dennis Livick
2000-2002

William Aldred

William Aldred
1999-2000

Ben Andrews

Ben Andrews
1998-1999

Malcolm Locke

Malcolm Locke
1995-1996



There are no photographs available for the following:

1997-1998 R. Wade
1996-1997 Bob Sharrock
1994-1995 E. Brierly
1993-1994 E. Williams
1992-1993 E. J. Cady
1991-1992 G.B. Wales
1990-1991 F. Pointer
1989-1990 R. Chapman
1988-1989 C. Robinson
1987-1988 S. Pape
1973-1987 W. Rawlinson
1972-1973 A. Heard


Old Photograph. Date:- estimated to be between 1984 and 1987

Garstang and District Probus Club held their bi-annual lunch at the Crofters on Tuesday. President Mr Bill Rawlinson. (right of centre) pictured with members and their wives. Bill Rawlinson became President in 1973 and served for 14 years.

Three members recognised so far are Cyril Schofield (joined May 1982), Richard Alexander (joined February 1984) and Harry Kenyon (joined March 1986)

old photo

Reproduced with kind permission of the Garstang Courier (ref number 9191)