The Man behind the Chair

The Man behind the Chair John Hart was elected as the new Club Chairman at the 2018 AGM in April. Congratulated on his appointment by the outgoing chairman Mike Foers, John expressed his thanks to the people who were standing down from key positions on the Committee and welcomed their replacements. Tony Savage joins as…

Probus OAP Show 2015

On the 8th October 2015 Club Chairman, Ken Hatter ( right ) and Keith Hamilton, the Club’s Secretary together with a number of other club members attended the St Albans exhibition for older people living in the town. The club’s stall displayed information about the Club and its activities.

Club Origins

The Probus Club of St Albans is now over 30 years old. Founded in January 1984 with just 13 gentlemen attending the first lunch, the club has grown steadily ever since. Average membership is now just under 70, with a turnover of nearly 200 members over the period. The Probus ideals were launched by Rotary…

Visit to Broadcasting House

In April 2015 club members and their wives visited the headquarters of the BBC at Broadcasting House, London. As part of a conducted tour they found themselves on the set of BBC1 television’s ‘The One Show’ .Selected members were able to record a radio play with sound effects and the club chairman Ken Hatter, being…